Discover the Charm of La Paloma Rocha
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of La Paloma Rocha, a must-visit tourist attraction in Uruguay's Lavalleja Department.
Nestled in the picturesque Lavalleja Department, La Paloma Rocha is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this location is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Uruguay's enchanting countryside.
A brief summary to La paloma rocha
- 46VM+7QH, Ruta 8, Lavalleja Department, 30000, UY
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife that thrive in the area.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best outdoor experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and hiking to explore the surrounding trails safely.
Getting There
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Car
From Sierras de Carapé, head southwest on Ruta 8. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the coordinates 46VM+7QH, which is located near the intersection with Ruta 8. There are no tolls on this route, and parking is available near La paloma rocha.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from the main bus terminal in Sierras de Carapé towards the town of Minas. Buses run regularly, and the fare is approximately 100 UYU. Upon arrival in Minas, transfer to a local taxi or rideshare service to cover the remaining 10 km to La paloma rocha. The taxi fare should be around 300-500 UYU depending on the service.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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