Iguassu Falls: Private Day Tour Brazil+Argentina sides

A day tour of both sides of the Iguaçu Falls offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world.

Arrival at Iguazú National Park (Argentinian Side)*:
- Start your day early and arrive at the entrance of Iguazú National Park as it opens (usually around 8 AM). Purchase your entry ticket and gather any necessary maps or information at the visitor center.
Train Ride to the Trails*:
- Take the park's ecological train that transports visitors to the main trails, including the Upper Circuit and devils throat . The train ride offers a glimpse of the surrounding rainforest, where you might spot unique wildlife.
Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat)
Garganta del Diablo. This is the most iconic viewpoint of the falls, where you can walk along platforms that extend over the edge. The sight and sound of the powerful waterfalls cascading down is an unforgettable experience.
Upper Circuit
Begin your exploration with the Upper Circuit trail, which consists of a series of walkways that provide stunning panoramic views of the falls from above. This trail features several viewpoints, allowing you to appreciate the impressive volume of water plunging into the river below.
Midday: Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at one of the park's restaurants or picnic areas. Many eateries offer local Argentine dishes, providing a chance to relax and refuel for the afternoon's adventures.
After exploring the Argentinian side, make your way back to the park entrance and prepare to cross over to the Brazilian side. Ensure you have your passport handy for the border crossing. It’s typically a quick process, but allow for some time.
Iguaçu National Park (Brazilian Side)
Upon arrival on the Brazilian side, head to the visitor center for orientation. The Brazilian side offers a different perspective of the falls, emphasizing their vastness.
Follow the walking trail that leads to various viewpoints along the falls. The most famous viewpoint is the panoramic view of the Garganta do Diabo, where you can see the falls stretching out in all their glory. The mist and rainbows created by the sunlight make this an incredible photo opportunity.
As you walk, keep an eye out for local wildlife. The Brazilian side is home to diverse flora and fauna, including colorful birds, butterflies, and playful coatis.
For an adventurous twist, consider taking an optional boat ride that takes you near the falls. This thrilling experience offers an up-close view of the cascading water, and you’ll likely get splashed, adding to the excitement.
Conclusion of the Tour:
After a full day of exploration, return to your accommodation. Reflect on the breathtaking sights and the unique experiences of both sides of Iguaçu Falls.