Audio Guide of Tinfunque Nature Reserve

The reserve is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. To get there from Asunción, take Route PY02 toward the Paraguayan Chaco to Lieutenant Irala Fernández. We recommend contacting +595 981 123456 in advance to confirm access. More details on its official website.

Yes, there is a symbolic fee of 15,000 guaraníes (about 2 USD) per person, which helps support maintenance of the area. Children under 12 enter free. Prices are updated on its Facebook page.

We recommend setting aside 2 to 3 hours to explore the main interpretive trails and viewpoints. If you are birdwatching, allow at least half a day to spot species such as the bellbird.

It protects 1,200 hectares of the fragile Dry Chaco ecosystem, home to more than 200 species of birds and mammals such as the Chacoan peccary. It is a model of conservation working with local communities.

From April to October (the dry season), when the roads are passable and temperatures are cooler. Avoid December to March because of heavy rains. The best time of day is early morning (7–10 am) to see active wildlife.

It has limited accessible areas (the visitor center and main viewpoints), but the trails are uneven dirt paths. Contact +595 981 123456 in advance to arrange assistance. They offer adaptable guided visits.

Fortín Boquerón, a historic site from the Chaco War, is 40 minutes away. We also recommend the Chaco Museum in Filadelfia (1 hour 15 minutes away) and Teniente Enciso National Park (2 hours away).

1) Bring insect repellent, water, and a hat 2) Wear closed-toe sturdy footwear 3) Do not miss the sunset viewpoint 4) Download bird guides or try the iAudioguía app for a self-guided tour. Bring binoculars!