Tapo-Caparo National Park

The Tapo-Caparo National Park (Parque nacional Tapo-Caparo), or National Park Tapo Caparo, is a protected area with national park status in Venezuela. The park covers 2050 km2 in the western states of Barinas, Mérida, and Táchira.

The national park was decreed on 14 January 1992 by the government of Carlos Andrés Pérez, with the purpose of protecting the natural environment around the Complejo Hidroeléctrico Uribante Caparo.

It has a diversity of forests, ferns and mosses, lichens, and fungi. Fauna includes jaguars, toucans, and boas. The park contains numerous gorges and rivers.