Overview
Concepción is best known as one of the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The town offers baroque architecture, unique station paintings depicting both Christ's suffering and the modern devastation of Chiquitania nature, and traditional wood craftsmanship.
Architecture · Day Trips · Festivals · History · Museums
Before you go
Culture
Concepción is part of the UNESCO-listed Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos, known for baroque architecture and biennial music festivals.
Money
Local currency is Boliviano (Bs). Cash is the primary payment method in this small town. ATM availability is limited.
Transport
Buses to San Ignacio leave around 17:00, costing Bs70 for the 5-hour, 150 km journey. Shared taxis cost Bs700 per person.
Weather
Best time to visit waterfalls is January-March when water and greenery are most abundant.
