Parque de la Exótica Flora TropicalCumaripa Reservoir Recreational ParkSt. Philip the Apostle CathedralCerro La PalmitaCerro El PicachoCerro La Chapa
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Nirgua

Nirgua is a town in Yaracuy State district, Venezuela of about 30,188 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 forts & heritage and 2 churches. The must-see places are Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropical, Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Park and St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral.

10.1504° N, 68.5648° WPop. 30,188

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see12
Notable174
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropical, park near Nirgua
Must-see

Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropical

Park · 32 km

Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Park, reservoir near Nirgua
Must-see

Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Park

Reservoir · 34 km

St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral, church near Nirgua
Must-see

St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral

Church · 35 km

Places near Nirgua by type

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One day from Nirgua

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

124 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nirgua
  2. Cerro Los Potrerosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cerro La Chapaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropicalpark · 45 min
  5. Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Parkreservoir · 45 min
  6. Cerro El Picachoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Nirgua
Today’s loopNirguaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nirgua?

Cerro La Palmita (viewpoint, about 3 km), Cerro El Picacho (viewpoint, about 6 km), Cerro La Chapa (viewpoint, about 8 km), Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropical (park, about 32 km), Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Park (reservoir, about 34 km), Cerro Los Potreros (viewpoint, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nirgua?

53 places on Spotwander: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort, 2 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nirgua?

Cerro La Palmita, about 3 km by road; Cerro El Picacho (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Nirgua?

Arco de Taguanes, about 49 km by road; Altar de la Patria (58 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nirgua?

Start in Nirgua, visit Cerro Los Potreros, then Cerro La Chapa, then Parque de la Exótica Flora Tropical, then Cumaripa Reservoir Recreational Park, then Cerro El Picacho, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.