Notable sanctuary · Amambay, Paraguay
Chacurru
Chacurru is a sanctuary in Amambay, Paraguay.
Chacurru: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chacurru
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chacurru — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.63659, -55.75884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chacurru
- Cerro Corá National Park · sanctuary · Amambay · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cumbre del Cerro Sarambí "Punto más alto del Departamento de Amambay" · viewpoint · Amambay · ~60 km · Must-see
- salto Y'ambue · waterfall · Amambay · ~3 km
- salto Escondido · waterfall · Amambay · ~5 km
- salto Y'ambue'i · waterfall · Amambay · ~5 km
- salto Celeste · waterfall · Amambay · ~8 km
- Pedro Juan Caballero · fort · Amambay · ~14 km
- Igreja Messiânica Mundial · church · ~14 km
- 100 Anos · fort · ~14 km
- Cachoeira Paraíso · waterfall · Amambay · ~14 km
- Cascada La Escondida · waterfall · Amambay · ~15 km
- Prédio Histórico Castelinho (Antiga sede de Unidade Federativa) · fort · ~16 km
- sierra Mainumby · viewpoint · Amambay · ~26 km
- Cerro Corá-i · viewpoint · Amambay · ~26 km
- Cerro Naranja-hái · viewpoint · Amambay · ~28 km
- Cerro Itaguambype · viewpoint · Amambay · ~29 km
- sierra Tangaro · viewpoint · Amambay · ~29 km
- Cerro Lorito · viewpoint · Amambay · ~30 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Chacurru
- Cerro Corá National Park · sanctuary · Amambay · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sr. Ademar - CDR/UFGD · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~31 km
- Sra. Cleusa - CDR/UFGD · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~49 km
- Sr. Wilson - CDR/UFGD · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~49 km
- Sr. Zé - CDR/UFGD · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~50 km
- Terra Indígena Jatayvari · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~70 km
- Laboratório de Cultivo de Flores e Plantas Ornamentais · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~122 km
- Mata Ciliar do Córrego Água Bôa · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~131 km
- Parque Anulpho Fioravante · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~137 km
- Guyraroká · sanctuary · Mato Grosso do Sul · ~144 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Chacurru yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chacurru?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chacurru?
Nearby: Cerro Corá National Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Cumbre del Cerro Sarambí "Punto más alto del Departamento de Amambay" (viewpoint, 60 km), salto Y'ambue (waterfall, 3 km), salto Escondido (waterfall, 5 km), salto Y'ambue'i (waterfall, 5 km), salto Celeste (waterfall, 8 km).
Is Chacurru worth visiting?
Chacurru is listed as a notable sanctuary in Paraguay on Spotwander.