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Iguazú Falls

A Masterpiece of Water and Jungle

Iguazú is nature in its most powerful and raw form. Often referred to as Iguassu Falls in English-speaking markets, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a sprawling complex of 275 waterfalls hidden within a lush subtropical rainforest. It’s a place where the air is thick with mist, the canopy is alive with the calls of toucans, and the earth literally vibrates under the force of the falling water. For travelers seeking a sensory-rich escape, Iguazú is the ultimate encounter with the wild heart of South America.

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Luxury hotel with modern architecture overlooks lush grounds, swimming pools, and misty Iguazú Falls landscape at sunrise in Argentina.
Elegant dining room with woven chairs overlooking Iguazú Falls and misty landscape at Gran Meliá Iguazú.
Tourist boat approaches Iguazú Falls with cascading white water and lush green cliffs in Misiones, Argentina.
Kayakers explore lush green waterways surrounded by tall trees in Esteros del Iberá, Argentina.
Sunset picnic at Esteros del Iberá with wine glasses and basket overlooking the golden wetlands landscape.
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Iberá Wetlands and Iguazu Falls Luxury Experience

8 days
Argentina

Immerse yourself in Argentina’s protected reserves with eco-tourism adventures. Be captivated by the majestic Iguazú Falls and explore the Iberá Wetlands, home to unique flora and fauna. This journey blends breathtaking landscapes with unforgettable wildlife encounters, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

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USD 6,900per person
Magellanic penguin standing on a rocky beach by the water, with mountains in the distance under a bright sky.
Long exposure of Buenos Aires' 9 de Julio Ave at night, with the Obelisco, streaking car lights, and illuminated buildings.
Red and white striped lighthouse on a rocky island covered in cormorants, with dark mountains and trees in the background.
Two people on a viewing platform look at a vast blue glacier, framed by snowy mountains under a cloudy sky.
Turquoise lakes nestled among forested mountains and snow-capped peaks in the Lake District near Bariloche, Argentina.
Iguazú Falls cascades through lush rainforest under blue skies in Argentina.
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Explore Argentina: Cities, Glaciers, Lakes & Iguazú Falls

16 days
Argentina, Patagonia

Experience Argentina in 16 days! This unforgettable journey includes Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Calafate, Bariloche, and Iguazu Falls. Discover iconic sights: the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, the stunning Tierra del Fuego National Park, the breathtaking mountains near Bariloche, and the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls. This unforgettable journey awaits!

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USD 4,100per person
Two people on a viewing platform look at a vast blue glacier, framed by snowy mountains under a cloudy sky.
Overhead view of a Buenos Aires dining experience featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and wine glasses shared among diners at a wooden table.
Modern passenger ferry boat navigating the scenic waterways of Tigre, Buenos Aires, with tourists aboard and smaller boats nearby.
Floralis Generica sculpture blooms beside a pond in Buenos Aires' Parque de la República with jacaranda trees.
Woman taking a selfie on the viewing platform overlooking the stunning blue ice formations of Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate, Patagonia.
Group of trekkers exploring the stunning blue ice formations and crevasses of Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate.
Expedition cruise ship navigates through massive blue ice arches at Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate, Patagonia.
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Argentina's Highlights: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Iguazú Falls

9 days
Argentina

This tour takes you from the vibrant energy of Buenos Aires, with its charming bars, bookstores, and beautiful parks, to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Patagonia. Explore El Calafate, witness the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier and the serene beauty of Lago Argentino. Then, journey to the lush rainforest of Iguazu to marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls on both the Argentine and Brazilian sides.

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USD 2,600per person
Hiker with orange backpack viewing the stunning turquoise ice formations of Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate, Patagonia.
Floralis Generica sculpture blooms beside a pond in Buenos Aires' Parque de la República with jacaranda trees.
Ushuaia, Argentina: Waterfront city with boats, backed by forested hills and rugged mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Visitors on wooden walkways view the massive blue ice walls of Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate, Patagonia.
Aerial view of Bariloche's Circuito Chico featuring pristine alpine lakes, dense forest, and snow-capped Andes mountains under blue sky.
Cascading waterfalls of Iguazú plunge dramatically over basalt cliffs surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky islands.
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Essential Argentina

16 days
Argentina, Patagonia

Enjoy 16 days and 15 nights exploring Argentina’s most iconic destinations: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, El Calafate, Bariloche, and Iguazu. Discover the beauty of Lake Nahuel Huapi, be amazed by the Perito Moreno Glacier, explore Tierra del Fuego National Park, and experience the magic of Iguazu Falls—all in a journey designed to give you the best experience on a budget.

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USD 2,750per person
Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Waterfalls
Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Waterfalls
Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Waterfalls
Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Waterfalls
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Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Waterfalls

8 days
Argentina

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Argentina’s protected natural areas, immersing yourself in the untamed wilderness. Marvel at the stunning Iguazú Falls and explore the Iberá Wetlands, home to rare and protected flora and fauna. Enjoy activities like horseback riding, kayaking, sailing, and trekking, all while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. This adventure offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

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USD 3,900per person
Couple holding hands admiring the historic white colonial Cabildo building in Salta's main plaza under clear blue sky.
Vineyard worker harvests grapes by hand in Cafayate's scenic wine region, Salta Province.
Cascading waterfalls of Iguazú plunge dramatically over basalt cliffs surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky islands.
Colorful rock formations tower behind a small village with traditional buildings and gardens in Purmamarca, Argentina.
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Getaway to Salta and Iguazu Falls

10 days
Argentina

On this captivating tour, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich traditions of northern Argentina. Experience the ancestral customs of its indigenous communities and marvel at the magnificent Iguazú Falls, a stunning natural wonder surrounded by lush landscapes. This journey combines cultural heritage with the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the world’s most famous waterfalls, offering an unforgettable adventure into Argentina’s vibrant history and pristine nature.

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USD 1,800per person
Couple enjoying wine tasting at a vineyard in Salta with mountain views and grapevines in the background.
Argentine feast in Buenos Aires featuring grilled meats, wine, and traditional dishes shared family-style at an upscale dining experience.
Massive cascading waterfalls of Iguazú with mist rising above the turbulent river and lush green vegetation framing the dramatic landscape.
Woman harvesting grapes in a Cafayate vineyard, Salta region, Argentina.
Ornate circular Buenos Aires bookstore with multiple levels of colorful books, grand architecture, and illuminated balconies.
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North, Waterfalls and Buenos Aires Gourmet

10 days
Argentina

Discover the vibrant North of Argentina! Savor exquisite wines in Cafayate, marvel at the majestic Iguazu Falls, and indulge in the region's culinary delights. In Buenos Aires, experience the passion of tango, savor a traditional asado, and explore the city's historic cafes. This journey will leave you with lasting memories.

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USD 5,800per person
Tourists observe a massive humpback whale breaching near their boat in Puerto Madryn's turquoise waters.
Floralis Generica sculpture blooms beside a pond in Buenos Aires' Parque de la República with jacaranda trees.
Massive cascading waterfalls of Iguazú with mist rising above the turbulent river and lush green vegetation framing the dramatic landscape.
African penguin standing on sandy beach at Pedral penguin colony in Patagonia with visitors in background.
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Fauna from the jungle to the sea

11 days
Argentina

Explore the wonders of Argentine Patagonia and Iguazu! Encounter diverse wildlife in stunning natural reserves and national parks. Spot penguins, whales, and jungle animals. Discover awesome landscapes and experience the magic of the Argentine wilderness.

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USD 2,400per person
Group of trekkers exploring the stunning blue ice formations and crevasses of Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate.
Grand ornate interior of Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires with orchestra performing on illuminated stage below multiple tiers of balconies.
A man in a pinstripe suit and a woman in a beige dress dance tango, close and focused, on a dark stage.
Lakeside lodge at Puerto Blest near Bariloche with turquoise waters, forested mountains, and docked boat.
Couple takes selfie at scenic overlook with snow-capped mountains and lake views during Circuito Chico tour near Bariloche.
Wooden walkway extending over turbulent rapids with massive Iguazú Falls cascading in the background, surrounded by lush subtropical vegetation.
Expedition cruise ship navigates through massive blue ice arches at Glaciar Perito Moreno in El Calafate, Patagonia.
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Buenos Aires, Calafate, Bariloche and Iguazú

13 days
Argentina, Patagonia

This tour introduces you to the highlights of Argentina: the vibrant city of Buenos Aires, the breathtaking glaciers of El Calafate, the charming lakeside town of Bariloche, and the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls. Explore Buenos Aires with city tours, experience the majesty of Perito Moreno, and marvel at the cascading waters of Iguazu Falls on both the Argentine and Brazilian sides.

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USD 3,450per person
Massive cascading waterfalls of Iguazú with mist rising above the turbulent river and lush green vegetation framing the dramatic landscape.
Overhead view of a Buenos Aires dining experience featuring grilled meats, fresh salads, and wine glasses shared among diners at a wooden table.
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From City Lights to Natural Wonders: Buenos Aires & Iguazú Falls

7 days
Argentina

Discover two of South America's most iconic destinations: Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, and the majestic Iguazu Falls, one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders. Prepare to be amazed by the power and beauty of these falls and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Buenos Aires.

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USD 1,450per person
Floralis Generica sculpture blooms beside a pond in Buenos Aires' Parque de la República with jacaranda trees.
Woman in traditional Argentine dress entertains a child on the lawn of a historic estancia in San Antonio de Areco.
Colorful macaw parrots perched together at Temaiken Zoo in Buenos Aires, displaying vibrant red and green plumage.
Tourists prepare for a zip-lining adventure in the lush jungle canopy above Iguazú Falls in Argentina.
Colorful toucan with striking yellow and orange plumage and blue eye-ring in the rainforest near Iguazú.
Scenic mountain road with yellow center lines curving through Andean valleys near Villavicencio, Mendoza.
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Family Adventure holidays in Iguazú and Mendoza

11 days
Argentina

Unforgettable family adventure in Argentina! From the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls to the majestic Andes in Mendoza, this journey offers thrilling experiences for every member of your family. Fly through the treetops on a canopy tour, conquer the rapids on a whitewater rafting adventure, explore hidden trails on horseback, and witness the breathtaking scenery of the Andes Mountains.

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USD 5,650per person
Massive cascading waterfalls of Iguazú with mist rising above the turbulent river and lush green vegetation framing the dramatic landscape.
Floralis Generica sculpture blooms beside a pond in Buenos Aires' Parque de la República with jacaranda trees.
Iguazú Falls cascades through lush rainforest under blue skies in Argentina.
Lakeside lodge at Puerto Blest near Bariloche with turquoise waters, forested mountains, and docked boat.
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Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls and Bariloche

10 days
Argentina, Patagonia

Discover the best of Argentina on this unforgettable journey. Experience the vibrant culture of Buenos Aires, from its tango scene to its European-inspired architecture. Escape to the stunning natural beauty of Bariloche, nestled in the Andes Mountains, where you can enjoy skiing, hiking, and breathtaking lake views. Finally, marvel at the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, one of the world's largest waterfalls.

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USD 2,000per person

Key notes about Iguazú

Majestic Iguazú Falls cascading with white water and mist over lush subtropical forest, with a rainbow visible in the spray.

Climate

Expect a tropical atmosphere. Summer highs often reach 90°F (32°C)+. The humidity is part of the experience, keeping the jungle vibrant and the falls thunderous.

Bearded capuchin monkey perched on a branch in the lush forest canopy near Iguazú Falls.

When to visit

Year-round. From January to March, the water volume is at its peak (high humidity), while April to September offers cooler, more comfortable temperatures for hiking.

Duration

We recommend 2 to 3 nights. This allows enough time to explore both national parks and perhaps add a cultural visit to the nearby Jesuit Ruins.

Colorful macaws perched together in lush tropical vegetation near Iguazú, showcasing vibrant blue, yellow and red plumage.

Must-see experiences

  • The Devil’s Throat (Garganta del Diablo): Stand on the edge of the world's most powerful waterfall. The sheer volume of water plunging into the abyss is a sight—and a sound—you will never forget.

  • The Best of Both Worlds: We curate visits to both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Argentina offers an intimate, "up-close" experience through winding jungle trails, while Brazil provides the iconic, wide-angle panoramic vistas.

  • The Great Adventure Boat Tour: For those who don't mind getting soaked, this high-speed navigation takes you directly under the falls for an adrenaline-fueled perspective of the cascades.

  • Moonlight Tours: If your dates align with the full moon, witness the "Lunar Rainbow" on an exclusive night walk—one of the most mystical experiences in the travel world.