Located at the foot of various rock formations and with a spa, it has streams and waterfalls, a picturesque chapel and other attractions.
About 132 kilometers from Córdoba Capital and about 38 kilometers from La Falda, Characato invites you to explore landscapes far from the city noise. In fact, it is known as “Villa of Silence”since the only thing that can be heard is the movement of the river water or the singing of the birds among the fruit trees.
With little light pollutionthe stars are clearly visible. In turn, a stream runs through this town that flows into the Las Bandurrias waterfall, which then flows into a beautiful mirror of water, where you can swim among reddish stones.
What activities can I do in Characato, Córdoba?
For those who like physical activity, this place is a good option for a mountain bike tour. Walk towards the crystal-clear fountains of the Cañada del Laurel, where there is a pot of water with reddish stones where those who dare can immerse themselves.
Another possibility that this beautiful place offers is the excursion in horseback riding from La Falda or visiting the Jesuit Estancia La Candelaria, just 25 kilometers away.
In the Tres Picos and Characato hillsYou can go trekking, cycling and, if you are lucky, even spot Andean condors flying over the rocky peaks.
How to get to Characato, Cordoba
From Córdoba Capital, take RN 20, continue along RP 73 and RN 38 towards the department of Cruz del Eje. There are a total of 132 kilometers.
Source: Ambito
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