Uruguay Travel Guide





EndonymUruguay
DemonynUruguayan
LanguageSpanish
Population3.5 million
CapitalMontevideo
CurrencyUruguayan peso (UYU)
High PointCerro Catedral, 512m
SloganUruguay natural
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Top 5 Destinations in Uruguay

Montevideo
Colonia
Punta del Diablo
Punta del Este
Grutas del Palacio

Top 5 Nature Destinations




Other Destinations

Colonia
Grutas del Palacio
Montevideo
Punta del Diablo
Punta del Este




National Parks

Arequita
Cabo Polonio
Cerro Pan de Azúcar
Lussich Arboretum
Esteros de Farrapos
Quebrada de los Cuervos
Santa Teresa




UNESCO Sites

Cultural (2)
Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape (2015)
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento (1995)




Typical Costs

Accommodation

Hostels: USD$10-18
Hotels: USD$20+

Activity Costs

Eat/Drink

Beer: USD$3
Coffee: USD$2-4
Sitdown Meal: USD$8+
Tipping:

Transportation

Montevideo bus ticket: USD$1
Montevideo Colonia by bus: USD$12
Montevideo Punta del Diablo by bus: USD$18

Budget

Tight: USD$20
Relaxed: USD$30




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