Duration: 8 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Operates: All year - Every day
Languages: Spanish - English
Sarmiento Petrified Forest
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Description
Itinerary: Departure towards Colonia Sarmiento. There we will visit the Petrified Forest J. Ormachea. Discovered in 1927, we will also visit the Museum of Aboriginal Culture and the Dinosaur Thematic Park in Colonia Sarmiento. The Forest is home to a group of enormous fossilized tree trunks dating back 65 million years. It is formed by multi-colored clay (red, yellow, green) volcanic ash, and xerophytic shrub vegetation. The trunks are fossilized Araucaria and prehistoric palm trees that lived in that place over 65 million years ago. Route: 400 km. 70 ripio.
Excursion Details
Duration
8 hours
Difficulty Level
Easy
Operates
Every day
All year
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Includes
- Transfer
- Guide
Does Not Include
- Lunch or Box Lunch
Accessibility
- No age restrictions
- Not suitable for persons with reduced mobility
Available Languages
- Spanish
- English