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Summary
8 days
Argentina
All Year round

Discover the pristine wilderness of Northeastern Argentina on this journey through the Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Falls. The itinerary offers a deep immersion into the biodiversity of the Ibera marshes, one of the world's largest freshwater wetlands, before heading to the subtropical rainforest to witness the power of Iguazu. Designed for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers, this tour provides a comfortable and well-organized experience, featuring expert-led wildlife encounters and the region's most iconic natural landmarks.

Activities
Photography

Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments

Cultural Tours

Engage with local traditions and communities

Wildlife Watching

Spot native animals in their natural habitats

Places you will visit

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Iguazu

On arrival you will be driven to Melia Iguazu Hotel.

Day 2: Visit to the Waterfalls on the Argentine side – Jet Boat Adventure

We will visit the three main circuits of the Iguazu Falls on Argentine side:
*The Lower Circuit, with its main falls: Garganta Del Diablo, San Martín and Bozzetti. Here is where we will enjoy the Jet Boat Adventure.
*The Superior Circuit with a panoramic view of the falls.
*The Devil's Throat, the most impressive of the falls and can only be visited on the Argentine side.

Day 3: Visit to the Waterfalls on the Brazilian side

We will explore the Falls on the Brazilian side. Walking along its walkways we will have wonderful panoramic views of all the falls that are part of the Iguazu Brazilian forest.

Day 4: Iguazu – Ibera Wetlands

We will travel south for about 4 hours to the Puerto Valle Hotel. During the journey from Iguazú to Posadas, we will have the opportunity to visit the Ruins of San Ignacio, exploring the interpretation center, the museum, and the historic center, accompanied by professional guides from the Jesuit Missions.

**It is possible to opt for a flight for this segment, please inquire.**

Day 5: Sailing in the Paraná River and Horseback riding through the Estancia

Today we will explore nature live never before: with a maximum of 12 people, we will embark to sail for 2 hours along the channels of the Parana River, where we will spot many birds and Carayá monkeys. Throughout the sailing, our guide will offer us tasty typical food.

In the afternoon, leaving from the stables of the ranch, the guides will accompany us on the trails along the river, crossing the eucalyptus plantations to enjoy the sounds and colors of the imposing landscape of the Paraná River.

Day 6: Sailing expedition to Laguna Valle and Park, nursery and Organic Orchard

We will enjoy an exclusive tour in 4x4 vehicles through fields, plantations and marshlands. Later we will sail through a channel that will take us to Laguna Valle and it will be possible to spot alligators, capybaras, swamp deer and the different species of birds.

In the afternoon we will be able to take a guided tour of the Estancia surroundings where native and exotic species coexist. Finally we will visit the organic Orchard.

Day 7: Photographic Safari to the Cambyretá Entrance

Today the adventure begins in 4x4 vehicles towards the Cambyretá entrance, continuing with a trek to discover the typical fauna and flora of the North wetland: birds, capybaras, swamp deer, yacaré, foxes and mullets. This experience offers a magnificent photographic safari to capture the reintroduction of the Red Macaw.

Day 8: End of the tour

Say goodbye and transfer to the nearest airport.

Activities

Argentine Waterfalls

8 hours
Easy

The Argentine Waterfalls activityis the great attraction of Iguazu. We will enjoy one of the most important waterfalls in the world and admire the famous “Devil’s Throat”. The Argentine Waterfalls are considered one of the fantastic natural wonders of the world.

Jetboat Adventure

2 hours
Easy

These speed boat rides offer up-close, get-wet encounters with one of the world’s great natural wonders.

Brazilian Waterfalls

6 hours
Easy

During this tour we will visit the Brazilian Waterfalls, located 28 km from the city Foz de Iguaçu. Riding along its walkways we will have wonderful panoramic views of all the cascades that are part of the Iguazu Brazilian forest, ending at the panoramic elevator.

Important Notes

Included
3 nights in Puerto Iguazú at Hotel Melia Iguazu
4 nights in Ibera Wetlands at Hotel Puerto Valle with full board
All excursions detailed in the itinerary.
All breakfasts.
Full board in Ibera Wetlands.
In-destination transfers
National Park entrance fees
Not Included
Domestic airline tickets
Extra charges and optional activities or meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Hotel Taxes in Iguazu

Pricing

Season Spring-Summer 2025/26
From 09/01/2025 until 03/31/2026
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Season Spring-Summer 2026/27
From 09/01/2026 until 03/31/2027
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