Chaco Guide for Tourist
Cattle Ranching in the Chaco Despite the many obstacles it presents, the Paraguayan Chaco has become increasingly exploited by large scale cattle ranchers. What makes the land in this …
Chaco Travel Destinations
The Mennonites It is hard to find a greater testament to the value of perseverance, sacrifice, and team work than the successful Mennonite colonies in the Chaco region. Arriving …
PARAGUAY MAP WITH CITIES
Carlos Casado & the Tannin Industry Saddled with debt in the aftermath of the disastrous Triple Alliance War in the late 1800’s, the Paraguayan government sold vast quantities of …
Chaco Map Paraguay
The Chaco presents drivers with a series of challenges. The Trans Chaco Highway is a two lane road (one in either direction) stretching straight into the horizon without a …
Threats to the Pantanal
The Pantanal is a delicate ecosystem which serves as home to an astonishing amount of animals. It also acts as a regulatory system for the Paraguay River, guarding communities …
Chaco Tour Guide
Hans Fast A gregarious middle-aged gentleman, Hans Fast is one of the region’s leading guides with several decades of experience. If he is unable to take you himself, Hans …
Departamento Alto Paraguay – The Pantanal
Located in the very heart of South America, the Pantanal is the largest freshwater wetland in the world. Extending over a large portion of Brazil, as well as Bolivia …
The Trans Chaco Rally
With the exception of cattle ranchers, avid hunters, and occasional environmental conservationists, few Paraguayans visit the Chaco. The one exception is during the yearly Trans Chaco Rally, organized by …