Iguazu Falls: Gran Aventura Boat and Argentinian Falls Tour

Misiones Province, Argentina



Experience the full force of Iguazu Falls on a boat tour of Gran Aventura with a guide and optional hotel transfers. Then, explore the surrounding jungle.

This guided boat and jungle tour in Iguazu National Park suits visitors seeking an immersive experience of the waterfalls and surrounding wildlife.

Highlights

  • Experience Iguazu Falls up close from the water
  • Admire the park's powerful waterfalls
  • Learn about the park and wildlife from an experienced guide
  • Enjoy a 4x4 ride through the jungle

Description

Your Gran Aventure begins with hotel pickup in Puerto Iguazu, followed by entry into Iguazu National Park. Board a boat to approach the cascading waterfalls closely, feeling the force and mist of the powerful falls. Prepare to get wet during this exciting ride.

After the boat tour, explore the surrounding jungle with your guide who shares insights on the park’s waterfalls, native flora, and fauna. You will then walk along one of three main trails: Superior, Inferior, or the Devil’s Throat. The park’s ecological train, included with park admission, offers convenient transportation along the trails.

Includes

  • Boat tour
  • Bilingual guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Puerto Iguazu (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Iguazu National Park (approximately $70 USD for non-Mercosur citizens)
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals with limited mobility, spinal or neck injuries, osteoporosis, cardiac or pulmonary conditions, neurological disorders, or anyone unable to respond to a nautical emergency in the lower Iguazu River
  • The boat ride may be canceled due to bad weather
  • This is a shared tour with up to 48 participants

Easy Cancellation

Full refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.

For the best experience, bring waterproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will experience close-up views of Iguazu Falls, a boat ride near the waterfalls, a 4x4 jungle ride, and guided explanations about the park and wildlife in Argentina.
The tour begins with a hotel pickup followed by a transfer to Iguazu National Park in Argentina.
The tour is suitable for active visitors aged 12 years and older.
The boat ride takes you very close to the powerful waterfalls, allowing you to feel the spray and experience the falls up close.
Yes, the tour includes a 4x4 ride through the jungle around Iguazu National Park.
Yes, since the tour involves active participation including a boat ride and jungle exploration, a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
Check the official tour website for current availability and seasonal conditions in Argentina.
Yes, life jackets are provided and safety instructions are given before boarding the boat near the falls.
Children aged 12 and older can join the tour, but younger children are not permitted due to safety and activity level.
The tour guide will point out local wildlife such as birds, butterflies, and native animals within Iguazu National Park in Argentina.

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