Tourism in Samaipata - Santa Cruz

Distance: 118 Kilometers away from Santa Cruz

The topography of this zone is composed by mountains, hills and valleys. It has a mild humid weather in the north and a cold dry weather in the south. The standard temperature is 20°C.

This zone was inhabited by the Chane indigenous group; then, the Chirigüanos established their culture popularly called "Samaipateña" (from Samaipata).

It has valuable tourist attractions such as the archaeological sites. The Fort was declared Cultural Human Patrimony by the UNESCO. Ceramic remains called “tiestos” and ancient sculpted rocks can be appreciated. There is an interesting archaeological museum.

This zone is part of the Amboró National Park.

It is interesting to visit here: the Paredones, Barrio Arriba, Quebradas, the Fort, the Military Man, Cedral and the Floripondio rivers.