Breathtaking Views at Mirador al Valle
Discover the breathtaking vistas of Mirador al Valle in Uruguay's Grutas de Salamanca, a perfect blend of nature and tranquility.
Mirador al Valle, located in the scenic Grutas de Salamanca, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This tourist attraction is perfect for those seeking natural beauty and photo opportunities in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay.
A brief summary to Mirador al valle (grutas de Salamanca)
- W99R+VM, Los Talas, Maldonado Department, UY
- Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months when exploring the outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Sierras de Carapé, head south on Route 39. Continue for about 10 km until you reach the intersection with Route 12. Turn right onto Route 12 and follow it for approximately 5 km. You will see signs for Grutas de Salamanca. Look for W99R+VM on your GPS; this will guide you directly to the Mirador al valle (grutas de Salamanca). Parking is available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirador al valle via public transport, start at the main bus terminal in Sierras de Carapé. Look for buses heading towards Los Talas, which typically run every hour. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Los Talas, you can ask locals for directions to the grutas de Salamanca; it's about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule for your return trip, as the last bus may leave in the early evening.
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