Iguazu Falls Guided Tour Argentina side
Misiones Province, Argentina
Experience the wild and unique beauty of Iguazu Falls. Take a guided tour of the beautiful Argentinean trails where you will have views of the falls and be able to interact with small animals.
Overview
This small-group tour explores the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls from Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazú, suited for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Small-group tour with international participants
- Walk upper and lower circuits for diverse waterfall views
- Learn about the park and waterfalls from a local guide
- Experience the regional forest biodiversity
- View the Devil's Throat waterfall
Description
Discover the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls on a guided tour departing from Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazú. Your guide will share insights on the local flora, fauna, and park history.
Iguazu Falls consists of 275 waterfalls on the Argentina-Brazil border near Paraguay. This tour covers key areas of Iguazú National Park on the Argentine side:
Upper Circuit
The wheelchair-accessible Upper Circuit offers views of the upper falls, extending to San Martin Island and parts of the Brazilian Falls.
Lower Circuit
The Lower Circuit is a 1.3 km trail featuring up-close views of smaller waterfalls, including Carlos Bozzetti Waterfall. Trails have restrooms and snack bars. Stairs are involved, so comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended.
Gran Aventura Boat Tour
This nautical adventure combines a jungle road route and river navigation to Iguazu Falls.
- Travel a rarely used jungle path, with opportunities to observe local wildlife
- Descend 150 steps to the river access point; facilities include bathrooms and changing areas
- Receive life jackets and waterproof bags to keep belongings dry
- Boat navigates the Iguazu River near the falls, starting calmly for photography
- Approach the falls closely where the boat passes through mist and spray, offering a waterfall 'shower' experience
- Return walk to the starting point completes the tour
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Foz do Iguaçu and Puerto Iguazú
- Regular scheduled transport with other passengers
- Guided walking tour along the falls
- Bilingual tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- National park entrance fee (approx. P$ 60,000)
- Optional boat tour ticket
- Tourism tax (P$ 1,500, paid in cash only)
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- Provide full names, nationality, passport numbers, and birth dates of all participants when booking (required by Argentina)
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, sun protection, and a change of clothes for the boat tour. Morning departures typically offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.