Iguazú Experience in 2 days: Argentine and Brazilian Falls

Puerto Iguazú , Argentina

Iguazú Experience in 2 days: Argentine and Brazilian Falls

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About this experience

Discover the ultimate Iguazú experience with our exclusive package: explore the majestic Iguazú Falls on both the Argentine and Brazilian sides in one trip! Enjoy round-trip airport transfers for a worry-free adventure.

On the Argentine side, experience the incredible Iguazú Falls in the Iguazú National Park. Witness the Devil's Throat, the most impressive waterfall with its breathtaking 80-meter drop. Our tours include accessible circuits like the Upper and Lower Walks, offering panoramic views and an intimate encounter with nature.

On the Brazilian side, cross customs and take the Rodovia Das Cataratas to the Iguaçu National Park. A 1,200-meter walkway provides a stunning view of both Argentine and Brazilian falls, with an elevator for an elevated perspective. Relax in the park's amenities after your tour. With expert guides, capture unforgettable moments in this natural wonder!

Available options

From hotels in Brazil

Includes Round-trip transfers from hotels in Foz de Iguazu (Brazilian side).<br/>Pickup included

From hotels in Argentina

pick-up from hotels in Argenti: Includes Round-trip transfers from hotels in Puerto Iguazu (Argentine side).<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Shared transfer from Puerto Iguazu airport to hotels in Argentina or Brazil (see options)

Tour to Iguaçú Falls, Brazilian side

Round trip transfers for excursions from hotels in Argentina or Brazil (see options)

Bilingual guide in Spanish and English

Tour to Iguazú Falls, Argentine side

What's not included

Argentinian National Park Entrance Fee (approx. USD 40)

National park Iguaçu entrance fee (approx USD 15)

Food, beverages and other services not especified

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

These tours are carried out in 2 days, their order will be coordinated with the operator at the destination

When you visit a National Park with paid access, you must present your ID or passport at the ticket office. The address stated in this documentation will be the only determining factor to establish your visitor category and the value of the access ticket.

Entrance to Iguaçu Park: 88 reais per person, paid at the entrance.

Citizens traveling with passports from Australia, Canada and the United States and visiting Brazil will be subject to visa requirements to enter Brazilian territory starting April 10, 2025. These citizens can apply for electronic visas through the portal https:// brazil.vfsevisa.com/

Passengers from countries that make up MERCOSUR: must present ID

Passengers from other countries: must present a passport.

Important notes

We will inform the hotel reception of your pickup time and place 24 hrs prior to the tour. Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated. Telephone: (+54 11) 5239-8206. In case of any eventuality, the 24 hour emergency number of Gray Line Argentina is +54 9 11 4193 6473. For questions or queries you can write to us at online@graylineargentina.com

Entrance to the Argentina National Park is not included. You can purchase your ticket at the window, before entering or in advance on the website: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/ambiente/parquesnacionales/tarifas

About Puerto Iguazú

Puerto Iguazú is a vibrant city in northern Argentina, renowned as the gateway to the breathtaking Iguazú Falls, one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders. This lush, subtropical destination offers a mix of adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Top Attractions

Iguazú Falls

Iguazú Falls is a breathtaking series of waterfalls on the Iguazú River, straddling the border between Argentina and Brazil. It is one of the world's largest waterfall systems.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (around $20-30 USD for entrance)

Iguazú National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is home to the Iguazú Falls and a rich variety of wildlife, including toucans, coatis, and jaguars.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (around $20-30 USD for entrance)

Three Borders Landmark

A unique monument marking the point where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay meet. It offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Macuco Safari

An exciting boat ride that takes you close to the base of the falls, offering a thrilling and unique perspective.

Adventure 2-3 hours Moderate (around $25-35 USD)

Puerto Iguazú Shopping

Explore the local markets and shops for unique souvenirs, including traditional Mbyá Guarani crafts, yerba mate, and local jewelry.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Asado

A traditional Argentinian barbecue featuring a variety of grilled meats, including beef, pork, and chicken.

Dinner Contains meat, can be customized for dietary preferences

Empanadas

Savory pastries filled with a variety of ingredients, such as beef, chicken, or cheese.

Snack Can be vegetarian or vegan

Dorado Fish

A local river fish, often grilled and served with lemon and herbs.

Dinner Contains fish, gluten-free

Chipa

A traditional Mbyá Guarani snack made from cassava flour and cheese.

Snack Contains dairy, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Boat rides to the base of the falls Jungle trekking Zip-lining Yerba mate tasting Sunset cruises Spa treatments Visiting local markets Learning about Mbyá Guarani culture

Best Time to Visit

April to October (dry season)

The dry season offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and visiting the falls. Crowds are moderate, and the trails are in excellent condition.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Portuguese, Guaraní
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Argentinian Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Puerto Iguazú is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport • 15 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and convenient for getting around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Puerto Iguazú Villa Florida Puerto Iguazú Waterfront

Day trips

Itaipu Dam

120 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day

One of the world's largest hydroelectric dams, straddling the border between Brazil and Paraguay. It offers a fascinating insight into engineering and sustainable energy.

San Ignacio Mini

200 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of a Jesuit mission, offering a glimpse into the region's colonial past and the lives of the indigenous Guarani people.

Saltos del Monday

150 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day

A series of beautiful waterfalls on the Monday River, offering a peaceful and scenic alternative to the Iguazú Falls.

Festivals

Festival de la Aves • June Fiesta Nacional de la Yerba Mate • May Festival Internacional de la Música • July

Pro tips

Visit the falls early in the morning to avoid crowds and see them at their most powerful
Hire a guide for a more in-depth and educational experience at the falls
Bring waterproof clothing and shoes for the boat rides and jungle trails
Carry cash for small purchases and tips, as not all vendors accept cards
Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your interactions with locals