Tourism in Comarapa - Santa Cruz

Distance: 241 Kilometers away from Santa Cruz

Located halfway between Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. It is at an altitude of 1.800 meters above sea level. The territory is vast and comprises three differentiated regions: the higher zone known as Siberia; the zone of the valleys, where the community itself is found. And the lower zone that spreads toward the Amazon plain.

Comarapa was founded on June 11th , 1.615 with the name of Ciudad de Santa Maria de la Guardia y Mendoza by orders of Virrey of Peru. This spot selected for the new city was an Inkan fortress, of which the archeological traces are still kept.