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The 11 Best Day Trips from El Tigre

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 11 good day trips from El Tigre, Venezuela, led by Barcelona, Ciudad Bolívar, Anaco. The closest is Cantaura, about 55 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from El Tigre at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Barcelona147 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Ciudad Bolívar115 km SE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Anaco64 km N1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Zaraza128 km NW2 hrFull-day trip
Cantaura48 km N55 minHalf-day trip
Punta de Mata114 km NE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Pariaguán51 km W1 hrHalf-day trip
Aragua de Barcelona89 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Soledad111 km SE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Caicara125 km NE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
San Antonio149 km NE2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from El Tigre

  1. 1

    Barcelona, Venezuela

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km north of El Tigre4 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Parque de Agua Kariña.

  2. 2

    Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km south-east of El Tigre3 hr 40 min round trip
  3. 3

    Anaco, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north of El Tigre2 hr 30 min round trip
  4. 4

    Zaraza, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north-west of El Tigre4 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Cantaura, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car48 km north of El Tigre1 hr 50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Punta de Mata, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km north-east of El Tigre3 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Pariaguán, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car51 km west of El Tigre2 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Aragua de Barcelona, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car89 km north-west of El Tigre2 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Soledad, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km south-east of El Tigre3 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Caicara, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km north-east of El Tigre3 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    San Antonio, Venezuela

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car149 km north-east of El Tigre4 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: El Tigre to Barcelona

A realistic pace for Barcelona, 147 km from El Tigre. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave El Tigre
  2. 09:50Arrive in Barcelona (2 hr 20 min drive)
  3. 10:05Parque de Agua Kariña
  4. 12:05Lunch
  5. 13:20Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Barcelona
  6. 15:50Head back to El Tigre
  7. 18:10Home in El Tigre

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from El Tigre?
The best day trips from El Tigre are Barcelona, Ciudad Bolívar, Anaco, Zaraza, Cantaura. The closest is Cantaura, about 55 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from El Tigre?
Cantaura is the closest, 48 km north of El Tigre, roughly 55 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of El Tigre?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of El Tigre: Cantaura (55 min), Pariaguán (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near El Tigre for a day out?
Barcelona is the largest city in day-trip range, 147 km north of El Tigre and about 2 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from El Tigre?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is San Antonio at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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