Discover the Charm of Orilla San Borja
Experience the serene beauty of Orilla San Borja along the Rio Yi – a hidden gem in Uruguay's Durazno Department, perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Rio Yi in the Durazno Department, Orilla San Borja is a hidden gem for tourists seeking natural beauty and cultural experiences. This enchanting spot offers a serene atmosphere and a chance to connect with nature, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Orilla San Borja
- Rio Yi, Durazno Department, 97000, UY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views over the river.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and local wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Durazno, head east on Route 5. Continue for approximately 66 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 100. Turn left onto Route 100 and follow it for about 15 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signage indicating Orilla San Borja, which is located along the Rio Yi. The exact GPS coordinates for your destination are approximately -33.3960326 latitude and -56.4040289 longitude.
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Public Transportation
To reach Orilla San Borja via public transportation, first take a bus from Durazno to Paso de los Toros. Buses are available at the Durazno bus terminal. The tickets cost around 200-250 UYU (Uruguayan Pesos) depending on the bus company. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Paso de los Toros, you will need to catch a local taxi or a rideshare service to Orilla San Borja, which is approximately 50 kilometers away. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are already in a nearby town such as Paso de los Toros, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare app to get to Orilla San Borja. The fare should be negotiated in advance, but expect to pay around 1000-1500 UYU for the trip, which will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Ensure the driver knows your destination by providing them with the address: Rio Yi, 97000 Departamento de Durazno.
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