It is frequented by students and tourists who want to study and learn about the native fauna and flora of the province of Buenos Aires.
Getting just a few kilometers away from the asphalt of the center of Buenos Aires, from the noise of the cars and the hustle and bustle of the city, allows you to enter into contact with the nature and appreciate the beautiful variety of flora and fauna that the province has. Just 50 minutes from CABA there is a natural reserve unmissable to enjoy during a escape.
The place in question is Punta Lara Natural Reserve, next to the city of La Plata, in the districts of Ensenada and Berazategui. This beautiful protected park preserves the biodiversity of the native ecosystem, becoming one of the places with the highest concentration of birds in the province.
According to the provincial government’s Environment site, the vegetation includes reed beds, grasslands and a sample of gallery jungle, among others.
What to do in the Punta Lara Natural Reserve
The reserve is part of the Environmental Educational Program and has guided tours and tours of spaces such as the “Los Pioneros” Arboretum, the “El burrito” trail, the Eco-space and the native plant area.
Visits to this hidden natural secret very close to CABA are both daytime like nocturnal, and contemplate eco-tourism and bird watching and native fauna. There are even special tours for people with disabilities.
All visits are requested by phone (0221 466-0396), confirming the appointment within 48 hours. before the agreed date.
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Municipality of Ensenada
How to get to the Punta Lara Natural Reserve from CABA
To get to the reserve from CABA you have to take the Buenos Aires-La Plata Highway, and when you reach the roundabout at the entrance to La Plata, take Route 11 in the direction of the Río de la Plata until you enter the natural area.
Source: Ambito
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