Toro Toro is a town and municipality of Bolivia located in the province of Charcas, in the department of Potosí. Access to it is from the department of Cochabamba by a road of 138 km, in approximately 4 to 5 hours. The height of the path varies between 1900 and 4000 meters above sea level.
history.
Formerly a
small hamlet Toro toro was that served as a rest for the caravans traveling
from San Pedro de Buena Vista to Carasi and vice versa, being populated in the
late 1700's with people who migrated from the upper valley in the department of
Cochabamba, for the harsh drought spanning this region Valluna later, a town of
Toro toro area comprising 10 communities was declared a National Park by
Supreme Decree No. 22269 of 1989. In 1992 he rose to the rank of Law No. 1370.
It has an
area of 16,570 hectares. Today is one of the most important National Parks of
Bolivia, for their importance in paleontology and caving studies carried out on
site.
tour of Toro Toro
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It is
considered a tourist attraction of Bolivia for the wide variety of dinosaur
footprints in the region, the Grand Canyon of Garrapatal, the waterfalls of El
Vergel, Umajalanta Caverns (the water lost in the land) Huacasenq 'Oh
Chillijusk'o (small hole) with 7 miles long where you can see blind fish,
stalactites, stalagmites, estalagmotas, condors, and many vizcachas bats, Itas
city (huge stone blocks giving it a city) located 1 hour from Toro Toro, turtle
fossils about 80 million years ago and recently discovered more than 30 caves
with cave writings valuable Toro Toro becoming a must to visit.
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Torotoro is
a kind of "Pompeii" Andean. You can get to see several fossilized
animals (turtles, trees). Volcanic eruptions apparently improved the
preservation of the footprints of dinosaurs and have made a unique place
Torotoro incredible scenery. There are also several pieces of vases of unknown
origin.
PACEO
PRICE: 900Bs. (129 $) PERSON.
INCLUDES:
BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER.
WATER
TRANSPORT PRIVATE GUIDE FROM COCHABAMBA, AND LODGING.
DURATION:
TWO DAYS AND TWO NIGHTS.
CONTACT THE PHONE IN BOLIVIA: (591) 60372762.
or write in this way.
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Formerly a
small hamlet Toro toro was that served as a rest for the caravans traveling
from San Pedro de Buena Vista to Carasi and vice versa, being populated in the
late 1700's with people who migrated from the upper valley in the department of
Cochabamba, for the harsh drought spanning this region Valluna later, a town of
Toro toro area comprising 10 communities was declared a National Park by
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It is
considered a tourist attraction of Bolivia for the wide variety of dinosaur
footprints in the region, the Grand Canyon of Garrapatal, the waterfalls of El
Vergel, Umajalanta Caverns (the water lost in the land) Huacasenq 'Oh
Chillijusk'o (small hole) with 7 miles long where you can see blind fish,
stalactites, stalagmites, estalagmotas, condors, and many vizcachas bats, Itas
city (huge stone blocks giving it a city) located 1 hour from Toro Toro, turtle
fossils about 80 million years ago and recently discovered more than 30 caves
with cave writings valuable Toro Toro becoming a must to visit..JPG)
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In recent
years it has grown significantly the importance of Toro Toro National Park, is
considered even as the possibility of new wonder of the world. [Citation
needed] As a result Toro Toro has significantly improved their attention to
tourists, thanks to its people hospital who felt the need to contact with
friends both domestic and foreign visitors. Has Torotoro hosting service that
is awaiting your stay enjoyable.
