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4 days Santa Cruz essentials: culture, nature, and jesuit missions

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, San Javier,
Duration

4 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-3 people

Physical Level

moderate

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Tour Overview

This 4-day program offers a comprehensive introduction to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, combining history, culture, and nature. It begins with a city tour of the old town, main avenues, modern areas such as Equipetrol, and the residential area of Urubó, accompanied by a tasting of traditional coffee. It continues with an excursion to the Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos, visiting Concepción and San Javier, valuable historical and cultural heritage sites. The trip is complemented by an experience in the Yvaga Guazú Ecological Park, where you can walk along nature trails to learn about the local flora and fauna. An ideal itinerary for those who want to discover the essence of Santa Cruz in a few days.

Activities
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Tour Features

Duration
4 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-3 people

Tour Code
B-01

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
6 - 80

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Pickup Time:

08:00

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San Javier

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Tour of the historic center, modern and residential areas of Santa Cruz, with traditional coffee tasting.

Itinerary

Day 1

Upon arrival at Viru Viru Airport in Santa Cruz, we will transfer you from the airport to the hotel. At the agreed time, we will tour the old town. We will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, Manzana 1, La Recova craft center, or Arte Campo, and

stroll along the different avenues called Anillos, which divide the city, passing by beautiful squares and historical monuments. Following our program, we will visit the Equipetrol business district and cross the Urubó Bridge, a residential area of Santa Cruz. We will enjoy a typical coffee accompanied by pastries from our region.

*Museums are open Monday through Friday.

Day 2

We leave Santa Cruz de la Sierra and head to the Jesuit Mission of Concepción. During the trip, we will pass through several towns in the lower eastern region. We arrive in Concepción and begin the tour by visiting the Jesuit Church. We continue on to San Javier, where we will visit the church and the Missionary Museum. Finally, we return to Santa Cruz.

Day 3

Today we visit Yvaga Guazú Ecological Park, a natural sanctuary that offers the perfect opportunity to reconnect with the region’s rich biodiversity. Upon arrival, we begin a guided walk along its well-preserved ecological trails, designed to protect and showcase the surrounding environment. Accompanied by a specialized guide, we will discover a variety of native flora and fauna characteristic of the area, while learning about local ecosystems and conservation efforts. This experience combines education, tranquility, and scenic landscapes, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. At the end of the visit, we return to Santa Cruz and transfer back to the hotel.

Day 4

After breakfast at the hotel, and according to your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Viru Viru International Airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your stay in Santa Cruz, taking with you memorable cultural experiences, natural landscapes, and the warmth of the region.

Included

3 Days: Accommodation: Hotel 3*

Full guided

Day 2: Box breakfast and lunch.

Day 3: Breakfast.

Day 4: Breakfast.

Full ground transportation during the trip is included

•Professional bilingual English/Spanish guide.

•Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.

•Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.

•Entrance fees to the attractions we will visit.

•Private transportation for the tours.

•Transfers from the hotel to the airport and vice versa as mentioned in the program.

Excluded

Domestic and international are not included

Insurance not included

•Drinks.

•Entrance fees to public restrooms.

•Services and meals not mentioned in the itinerary.

•Travel insurance.

Tour Booking

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