The Top 6 Attractions in Santa Cruz
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Santa Cruz. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Santa Cruz is a region where 6
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 7, 2025
Viewpoint at Fuerte de Samaipata
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About 10 kilometers from Samaipata, you can reach the ruins of El Fuerte via a mountainous hiking trail. Above the parking lot there is a restaurant and magnificent viewpoints of …
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Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
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Entry to the cathedral is free. Climbing the bell tower costs 3 bob per person and you have a great view of the city from up here.
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Giant Ferns of Amboró National Park
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45 minutes drive from Samaipata is one of the entrances to Amboro National Park. In it you will find, among other things, the Helechos Gigantes, the beautiful giant ferns. A …
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Viewpoint of Santiago de Chiquitos and Tucabaca Valley
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A T2 difficulty hike.
The path is 2/3 shaded. Still, enough water is a must.
The path is 2/3 shaded. Still, enough water is a must.
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View from the Highest Point of Helechos Gigantes
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At around 2,250 meters you reach the highest point of the Tour Helechos Gigantes. Coming out of the dense cloud forest, the full splendor of the surrounding Andean region opens up before you.
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San Ramón Viewpoint
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Offers a beautiful view of San Ramon and the surrounding area. Was built in 2017 and is 23 meters high.
There is a small restaurant on the upper floor.
Entry: 2 bol.
There is a small restaurant on the upper floor.
Entry: 2 bol.
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