Concepción, on the Paraguay and Apa rivers
At the confluence of the Paraguay and Apa rivers: some 50 caves, river beaches and fishing for surubí, dorado and pacú. New guesthouses and emerging tourism.
39 rooms for up to 70 guests, part of Vallemí's recent tourism push, on José Díaz and Juan Plate. Senatur certified (Posadas Turísticas programme). A night costs Gs. 100,000 per person, breakfast included. Season from September to February.
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Hotel in Vallemí (San Lázaro), with air-conditioned rooms in several categories, internet, an air-conditioned gym free for guests, a jacuzzi, laundry service and 24-hour reception. Breakfast is included in some room categories and inside parking depends on availability. Accommodation only: boats with a skipper, fishing trips and cave guides are booked separately with local operators. The economy room is Gs. 165,000 without breakfast and the suite Gs. 430,000 with breakfast and jacuzzi.
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Tourist guesthouse in San Lázaro (Vallemí), a base for the caves and fishing on the Paraguay and Apa rivers.
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Guided tours of the limestone caves of Vallemí and Kamba Hopo rock, which can be combined with fishing on the Apa. Three circuits: Santa Caverna (Gs. 200,000 per person), Caverna 54 (Gs. 120,000 per person) and the Kamba Hopo river trip (Gs. 250,000 per trip, up to five people). Operator: Arvatur.
Get in touchMacaw-watching ecotourism with the Guaná community of the Apa River, near Vallemí. Two circuits: Mbokaja, with six interpretive stops in San Lázaro, and Jacarandá, which adds the trip along the Paraguay River to the mouth of the Apa.
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