Excursion to both sides of Iguaçu Falls on the same day.
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Excursion to both sides of Iguaçu Falls on the same day.

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

On this tour you will have an excellent experience visiting both sides of Iguazu Falls, Brazil and Argentina in one day. On the Argentine side, getting very close to the falls through their magnificent trails, heading to Brazil you will have a panoramic view of the Falls on a single trail that will lead to a spectacular view of the "Devil's Throat", the main fall of the Iguaçu Falls.
Throughout the tour you will be surprised by spectacular views, you may have the opportunity to see small wild animals, such as friendly coatis and also several birds.
During the tour you will always have a bilingual guide helping you with everything and explaining the history and fauna and flora of the Iguaçu National Park, which will provide visitors with knowledge about our entire region.
Our guides will also always be assisting with all the necessary procedures for the tour and border crossings.

Available options

Excursion to both sides of Iguaçu Falls on the same day.

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Assistance in procedures
Bilingual Guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

In the middle of the Iguaçu National Park, with its 185,000 hectares of subtropical forest, you will have a panoramic view of the 275 falls that make up the Iguaçu Falls. On the Brazilian side, you follow a 2 km trail, always observing the beautiful falls, and at the end of the trail you can be treated to a spray of water from the falls and have a beautiful view of the devil's throat. On this route you may come across small wild animals such as our friendly coatis and some birds.

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Arriving at Iguaçu National Park from the Argentine side, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful trails that will take you very close to the falls on the upper and lower trails. The "Devil's Throat" is one of the most beautiful falls we have in the Falls.

What's not included

All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
National Park Tickets (Brazil and Argentina)
Ecological tax

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.7
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Tripadvisor 4.0
8 reviews
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Foz do Iguaçu

Foz do Iguaçu is a vibrant city in southern Brazil, famous for the breathtaking Iguaçu Falls, one of the world's largest and most impressive waterfall systems. This destination offers a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and adventure activities, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Top Attractions

Iguaçu Falls

One of the world's most spectacular waterfall systems, Iguaçu Falls is a UNESCO World Heritage site spanning the border between Brazil and Argentina. The falls are composed of 275 individual cascades, with the most impressive being the Devil's Throat (Garganta do Diabo).

Nature 4-6 hours R$ 70-100 (Brazilian side), R$ 30-50 (Argentinian side)

Itaipu Dam

One of the largest hydroelectric dams in the world, Itaipu Dam is a marvel of modern engineering. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the dam's history, construction, and environmental impact.

Architecture 2-3 hours Free

Bird Park (Parque das Aves)

Located near the Iguaçu Falls, Bird Park is one of the largest bird parks in South America, housing over 1,000 birds from 150 different species. The park is dedicated to the conservation and breeding of native and exotic birds.

Nature 1-2 hours R$ 40-60

Brazilian Side of Iguazú Falls

The Brazilian side of the Iguazú Falls offers the most iconic views of the waterfalls, with panoramic viewpoints and walking trails. The main attraction is the Devil's Throat, a massive U-shaped cascade that is the largest and most powerful of the falls.

Nature 4-6 hours R$ 70-100

Argentinian Side of Iguazú Falls

The Argentinian side of the Iguazú Falls offers a more immersive experience, with walking trails that take visitors right up to the edge of the falls. The main attraction is the Devil's Throat, a massive U-shaped cascade that is the largest and most powerful of the falls.

Nature 4-6 hours R$ 30-50 (Argentinian pesos)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Barreadinho

A traditional Paraguayan snack made with cassava flour, cheese, and sometimes meat, baked until crispy.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Churrasco

A Brazilian barbecue featuring a variety of meats, including beef, pork, chicken, and sausage, grilled over an open flame.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Piranha de Rio

A traditional dish from the region, made with fresh river fish, usually grilled or fried and served with rice, beans, and farofa (toasted cassava flour).

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Popular Activities

Boat rides under the falls Macuco Safari Hiking in Iguazú National Park Spa treatments Bird watching Scenic walks Visiting local markets Exploring Puerto Iguazú

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The waterfalls are also less crowded during this period.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Guaraní
  • English: Limited

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3 (Brasília Time)

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations

Foz do Iguaçu is generally safe for tourists, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur, particularly in crowded areas and tourist spots. It's important to exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Use official taxis or app-based services

Getting there

By air
  • Cataratas International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus

Terminal de Ônibus de Foz do Iguaçu

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transportation in Foz do Iguaçu. Buses are affordable and frequent, but may not always be on time.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99 Taxis, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Centro Vila Yara Jardim Europa

Day trips

Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
20 km from Foz do Iguaçu • Half day to full day

Puerto Iguazú is a vibrant town on the Argentinian side of the Iguazú Falls, offering a mix of cultural experiences, shopping, and dining. The town is known for its colorful architecture, lively markets, and proximity to the falls.

Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
15 km from Foz do Iguaçu • Half day to full day

Ciudad del Este is a bustling city on the Paraguayan side of the Triple Frontier, known for its duty-free shopping and vibrant markets. The city offers a unique shopping experience, with a wide range of goods available at competitive prices.

Salto del Guairá
120 km from Foz do Iguaçu • Full day

Salto del Guairá is a series of waterfalls on the Paraguay River, located near the border with Brazil. The falls are less well-known than Iguazú Falls but offer a beautiful and peaceful natural setting.

Festivals

Festa de São Pedro • June 29 Festival de Dança de Foz do Iguaçu • July Festival de Inverno • June to August

Pro tips

  • Visit the Iguazú Falls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat of the day
  • Wear waterproof clothing and bring a waterproof bag for your belongings when visiting the falls
  • Bring a rain poncho or waterproof jacket for the boat ride under the falls
  • Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season
  • Use official taxis or app-based services for safe and reliable transportation
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 13
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