Centro de Preservación La Hormiga

Amazon Basin


A small park/wildlife garden 11km from Villa Tunari featuring a variety of bromeliads and other plant life, as well as some (caged) local fauna. A taxi will take you from Villa Tunari (20 minutes), wait while you tour the site (60 minutes), then take you back to town for B$80.


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