SAMAIPATA. This is a picturesque colonial town 120 Km. from the city. Its main attraction is the Samaipata Fort, a great rock etched with geometric and zoomorphic figures with enigmatic shapes and details which intrigue all visitors. It’s considered the largest display of glyphs in the world and has been recognized as a Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Is a biological preserve located 600 Km. from Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It offers the visitor spots of incomparable beauty and an immense variety of flora and fauna, still intact in their original habitat. A highlight is the Caparu plateau, an impressive pre-Cambric formation.
