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Apure

Apure state is in the Los Llanos region of Venezuela.

Cities

Other destinations

  • Achaguas - a small town in the center of the state
  • Guasdualito - a town close to the border with Colombia
  • El Tamá National Park - This extensive National Park crosses into Colombia, although there are few facilities for tourists.

Culture and History

Apure is the biggest plains state in Los Llanos and the state capital, San Fernando, is widely considered the capital of the region. Flat grazing lands stretch as far as the eye can see.

Travel to Apure & Visa Requirements

By highway from Caracas, head south via Cúa, passing through San Juan de Los Morros until you reach San Fernando.

Tours & Getting around Apure

Apure attractions and sightseeing

The impressive savanna wildlife.

Itineraries

Apure city tours

Stay at one of the hatos below and go on safari.

Apure cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels & lodging

  • Hato El Cedral
  • Hato Araguaquén.
  • Hato el Frío - a ranch and biological station.

Get out

This page was last edited at 12:22, on 31 July 2007 by Stacy Hall. Based on work by Wikitravel user(s) Ixer.

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