3-Day Tour: Exploring Iguazu Falls in Private Service
Overview
Daily flights from Buenos Aires to Iguazú will bring you face to face with one of the most impressive natural beauties on Earth! With this private tour, skip the hassle of dealing with logistics as we take care of your round-trip airport transportation. You will have the flexibility to discover an impressive collection of 275 waterfalls at your own pace accompanied by a specialist local guide. Spend two nights in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina’s gateway to the falls and make the most of your time at the Iguazu Falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Surrounded by tropical jungle, ride on an Eco-train and feel the mist from the stunning 'Devil's Throat'. With guided tours and accommodation included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure!
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Puerto Iguazu - in bases 5 & 7 one of the rooms will be triple
- Transfers mentioned in the itinerary (private service)
- Iguazú waterfalls private service tours (Brazilian and Argentinian side)
- Professional Bilingual guide on tours (English/ Spanish)
- National Park Entrance fees
- Ecotourism Tax
- 2x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Entry/Admission - Parque Nacional Iguazu
- Entry/Admission - Parque Nacional do Iguacu
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Puerto Iguazu Airport/ Puerto Iguazu
Stop At: Camino Anexo Ruta Provincial 101, N3370, Misiones, Argentina
Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport or bus station and be provided with a private transfer to your hotel.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Puerto Iguazu, Puerto Iguazu, Province of Misiones, Litoral
Welcome to Iguazu! This little town is the gate to visit the impressive Iguazu Falls, which have been recently declared as one of the New Seven Natural Wonders, making them a must-see destination for any traveller visiting Argentina. You’ll have the rest of the day free to do as you wish; take your time to relax at your hotel, or if you’re eager to explore, you can visit the “Three Frontiers Landmark” or the “Güirá Oga“, a sanctuary for animals hurt by illegal hunting and trapping (not included).
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
Day 2: Puerto Iguazu - Full-Day Iguazu National Park: Argentine Side
Stop At: Parque Nacional Iguazu, Ruta 101 Km 142, Puerto Iguazu 3370 Argentina
After breakfast, our driver and bilingual guide will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a full-day tour (private service) to the Argentine side of the Iguazu Falls. He/She will show you the hidden gems of this unique National Park and the best views (entrance fee included).
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Garganta del Diablo, Iguazu National Park, Puerto Iguazu Argentina
At the park, an ecological train ride (shared transport) will take you to the impressive Devil’s Throat, the most important of all 275 waterfalls that comprise the Iguazu falls system.
** In case there are many people in the train to the ‘Devil’s Throat’, you will try to go first to less crowded places.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Iguazu Falls, Iguazu National Park 3370 Argentina
After touring “Garganta del Diablo” (Devil’s Throat), you will continue to explore the walkways of the lower and the upper circuit. Both of them are sure to impress you: The LOWER CIRCUIT, feature a more intimate experience with nature as you walk right into the forest to the heart of the falls, you will be able to feel the “spirit” of the jungle; its humidity, sounds and aromas. The UPPER CIRCUIT provides magnificent panoramic views from the top of the falls. This circuit is the perfect place to kick back and relax with the sound of water in the background and sunlight on your skin. The elevated walkways will take you over the drop line of several of the main jumps. You will have some free time to eat lunch in this amazing environment (not included). After enjoying unique views of the falls, we will drive you back to your hotel in the afternoon.
**OPTIONAL: We highly recommend upgrading this excursion to include a shared boat tour experience.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
Day 3: Puerto Iguazu - Half-Day Iguazu National Park: Brazilian Side
Stop At: Parque Nacional do Iguacu, Rodovia Br-469 Km 1-8, Foz do Iguacu, State of Parana 85853-830 Brazil
After breakfast, we will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a half-day tour (private service) to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls. While Argentina has 80% of the falls on its side, Brazil has the best panoramic view. As you reach customs, you will go through the immigration process before heading to your next destination. Don't forget your passport! (entrance fee included).
**Time spent at the international border can vary from half an hour to some hours, depending on the number of people, season, etc.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Iguazu Falls, Foz do Iguacu, State of Parana 85855-750 Brazil
Be prepared to enter this amazing park and board a bus (shared transport) that will take you to the viewing walkways. Following up, you’ll begin to tour the half-mile viewing walkway that provides spectacular panoramic views of the front of the falls. At the end of the circuit, you will approach Floriano Fall and get sprayed by its heavy mist. A day you will never forget!
**OPTIONAL: Upgrading this excursion to include a boat tour experience is recommended. The boat tour allows you to get a close-up view of the falls. To add this in advance, please write it down in the 'Special Requirements' box (while booking) and we’ll quote it for you. Please keep in mind that to fit this in your itinerary, your flight should depart at 7:30 p.m. or later.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport, Camino Anexo Ruta Provincial 101, N3370, Misiones, Argentina
After touring the park, a private transfer will take you to the airport or bus station.
**INTERNATIONAL BORDER: Please make sure you meet Brazil's entry and travel requirements before going on this tour. It is the traveller's responsibility to have all their necessary travel documents to tour the Brazilian side of the falls.
**NOTES: Our itinerary is pretty flexible, so if you want to add extra nights/tours to the itinerary, we can quote it for you. Just make sure to let us know in advance using the ‘Special Requirements’ box while booking.
**IMPORTANT: In order to visit the Brazilian side of the falls, we highly reccommend you booking a departure flight leaving from Puerto Iguazu at 6:00 p.m. or later.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
•
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Puerto Iguazu Airport/ Puerto Iguazu
Stop At: Camino Anexo Ruta Provincial 101, N3370, Misiones, Argentina
Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport or bus station and be provided with a private transfer to your hotel.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Puerto Iguazu, Puerto Iguazu, Province of Misiones, Litoral
Welcome to Iguazu! This little town is the gate to visit the impressive Iguazu Falls, which have been recently declared as one of the New Seven Natural Wonders, making them a must-see destination for any traveller visiting Argentina. You’ll have the rest of the day free to do as you wish; take your time to relax at your hotel, or if you’re eager to explore, you can visit the “Three Frontiers Landmark” or the “Güirá Oga“, a sanctuary for animals hurt by illegal hunting and trapping (not included).
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
Day 2: Puerto Iguazu - Full-Day Iguazu National Park: Argentine Side
Stop At: Parque Nacional Iguazu, Ruta 101 Km 142, Puerto Iguazu 3370 Argentina
After breakfast, our driver and bilingual guide will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a full-day tour (private service) to the Argentine side of the Iguazu Falls. He/She will show you the hidden gems of this unique National Park and the best views (entrance fee included).
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Garganta del Diablo, Iguazu National Park, Puerto Iguazu Argentina
At the park, an ecological train ride (shared transport) will take you to the impressive Devil’s Throat, the most important of all 275 waterfalls that comprise the Iguazu falls system.
** In case there are many people in the train to the ‘Devil’s Throat’, you will try to go first to less crowded places.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Iguazu Falls, Iguazu National Park 3370 Argentina
After touring “Garganta del Diablo” (Devil’s Throat), you will continue to explore the walkways of the lower and the upper circuit. Both of them are sure to impress you: The LOWER CIRCUIT, feature a more intimate experience with nature as you walk right into the forest to the heart of the falls, you will be able to feel the “spirit” of the jungle; its humidity, sounds and aromas. The UPPER CIRCUIT provides magnificent panoramic views from the top of the falls. This circuit is the perfect place to kick back and relax with the sound of water in the background and sunlight on your skin. The elevated walkways will take you over the drop line of several of the main jumps. You will have some free time to eat lunch in this amazing environment (not included). After enjoying unique views of the falls, we will drive you back to your hotel in the afternoon.
**OPTIONAL: We highly recommend upgrading this excursion to include a shared boat tour experience.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
Day 3: Puerto Iguazu - Half-Day Iguazu National Park: Brazilian Side
Stop At: Parque Nacional do Iguacu, Rodovia Br-469 Km 1-8, Foz do Iguacu, State of Parana 85853-830 Brazil
After breakfast, we will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a half-day tour (private service) to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls. While Argentina has 80% of the falls on its side, Brazil has the best panoramic view. As you reach customs, you will go through the immigration process before heading to your next destination. Don't forget your passport! (entrance fee included).
**Time spent at the international border can vary from half an hour to some hours, depending on the number of people, season, etc.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Iguazu Falls, Foz do Iguacu, State of Parana 85855-750 Brazil
Be prepared to enter this amazing park and board a bus (shared transport) that will take you to the viewing walkways. Following up, you’ll begin to tour the half-mile viewing walkway that provides spectacular panoramic views of the front of the falls. At the end of the circuit, you will approach Floriano Fall and get sprayed by its heavy mist. A day you will never forget!
**OPTIONAL: Upgrading this excursion to include a boat tour experience is recommended. The boat tour allows you to get a close-up view of the falls. To add this in advance, please write it down in the 'Special Requirements' box (while booking) and we’ll quote it for you. Please keep in mind that to fit this in your itinerary, your flight should depart at 7:30 p.m. or later.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport, Camino Anexo Ruta Provincial 101, N3370, Misiones, Argentina
After touring the park, a private transfer will take you to the airport or bus station.
**INTERNATIONAL BORDER: Please make sure you meet Brazil's entry and travel requirements before going on this tour. It is the traveller's responsibility to have all their necessary travel documents to tour the Brazilian side of the falls.
**NOTES: Our itinerary is pretty flexible, so if you want to add extra nights/tours to the itinerary, we can quote it for you. Just make sure to let us know in advance using the ‘Special Requirements’ box while booking.
**IMPORTANT: In order to visit the Brazilian side of the falls, we highly reccommend you booking a departure flight leaving from Puerto Iguazu at 6:00 p.m. or later.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
•
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- IMPORTANT: Passport name, number, nationality, language and date of birth are required at time of booking for all participants.
- IMPORTANT: In order to visit the Brazilian side of the falls, passengers must arrive before 12 p.m. OR book a departure flight with departure at 5 p.m. or later.
- Hotel accommodation categories are based on service and comfort standards, not star ratings.
- All special requirements must be advised at the time of booking.
- Infant seats: Must be requested at the time of booking. Subject to availability.
- The schedules may vary, according to the number of people inside the park, traffic, etc.
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- Such measures may be amended or supplemented according to the official protocol. Some services provided by the hotel may be modified or suppressed to offer greater health safety to travelers. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers at borders and airport
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
Cary_L
February 2023
Excellent tour guide. Melvia was very accomodating and easy to talk to. She took into account limitations of some people in our family and kept the pace so that it worked for everyone. Only downside was that we had a too small vehicle on a couple of our drives; but large enough on others.
Excellent tour guide. Melvia was very accomodating and easy to talk to. She took into account limitations of some people in our family and kept the pace so that it worked for everyone. Only downside was that we had a too small vehicle on a couple of our drives; but large enough on others.