Explore the Natural Wonders of Espacio Tao
Discover Espacio Tao, a serene nature preserve in Uruguay's Maldonado Department, offering farm tours, group accommodations, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Espacio Tao, located in the picturesque Maldonado Department, is a nature preserve that offers a unique blend of farm tours, group accommodations, and immersive experiences in the heart of Uruguay's stunning landscapes. Tourists can explore diverse flora and fauna while enjoying the tranquility of this serene environment.
A brief summary to Espacio Tao
- Ruta 109, Aiguá, Maldonado Department, 20500, UY
- +59891651943
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and wildlife sightings.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the diverse trails throughout the preserve.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to enhance your experience and learn more about local ecosystems.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings, as there are scenic spots perfect for a meal.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Aigua, head northwest on Calle José Enrique Rodó toward Calle 25 de Agosto. After about 1 km, turn left onto Ruta 109. Continue on Ruta 109 for approximately 5 km. Espacio Tao will be on your right at Ruta 109, 20500 Aiguá, Departamento de Maldonado. Look for the signage that indicates the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Espacio Tao by public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Aigua. Look for a bus that travels along Ruta 109 towards Maldonado. Buses run frequently, and the fare is approximately 50 UYU (Uruguayan Pesos). Inform the driver that you need to stop at Espacio Tao. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, the entrance to Espacio Tao is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Aigua to Espacio Tao. The cost should be around 300-400 UYU, depending on your starting location. Simply tell the taxi driver 'Espacio Tao on Ruta 109' and they will take you directly to the destination.
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