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The exotic tropical flora park San Felipe - Yaracuy

Pretty close to San Felipe, capital of Yaracuy State, there is one of the largest and most beautiful parks in Latin America, whose name well describes what it keeps. In this park you have the chance to watch over 250 different floral species from all the tropical regions of the world.

The exotic tropical flora park San Felipe - Yaracuy

You can tour the place either walking, in a horse cart or in an electric one as it suits you best, but no matter how you do it, the pleasantness of the tour is guaranteed. The freshness from the treeS, the magnificent sight of all the floral species that have been planted during the last ten years. The landscape architecture, superbly designed by the French architect and botanist Jean Phillipe Toze, is one of the park features that makes this visit unforgettable.

Electric cart for the tour
Electric cart for the tour

Crotos
Crotos

Cintita begonia ginger trompa de elefante
Cintita begonia ginger trompa de elefante

Bridge
Bridge

Cayena
Cayena

Ornamental miniature banana plant
Ornamental miniature banana plant

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Next to the park there is the Mision Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Our Lady del Carmen Mission) founded in 1720 by Friar Joseph de Cadiz a capuchin missionary. Inside the premises, there are several first class restaurants, a bar and a small museum. The Monk, one of the restaurants is likely to be one of the top gourmet places of the region.

Patio

Chapel

If you want to spend some days in this extraordinary spot, surrounded by nature, away from urban noise and stress, we suggest you click on the next link to get more details and make your reservation.

Lodging

Lodging in the region

Occidente

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Other destinations in Flores:
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Other destinations in Occidente:
Barquisimeto | Carora | Coro | Coro: Sorroundings | Cubiro - Sanare | Hotels in Occident
Lake western coast | Maracaibo | Medanos de Coro | Paraguaná Peninsula | Quibor-El Tocuyo-Tintorero
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