Discover the pristine wilderness of Northeastern Argentina on this journey through the Ibera Wetlands and Iguazu Falls. The itinerary offers a deep immersion into the biodiversity of the Ibera marshes, one of the world's largest freshwater wetlands, before heading to the subtropical rainforest to witness the power of Iguazu. Designed for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers, this tour provides a comfortable and well-organized experience, featuring expert-led wildlife encounters and the region's most iconic natural landmarks.
Low-impact activities for everyone
Independent trips, with a selection of guided activities
Expertos locales liderando el camino
Less than 20 travelers for a personalized experience
Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments
Engage with local traditions and communities
Spot native animals in their natural habitats
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Iguazu
On arrival you will be driven to Melia Iguazu Hotel.
Day 2: Visit to the Waterfalls on the Argentine side – Jet Boat Adventure
We will visit the three main circuits of the Iguazu Falls on Argentine side:
*The Lower Circuit, with its main falls: Garganta Del Diablo, San Martín and Bozzetti. Here is where we will enjoy the Jet Boat Adventure.
*The Superior Circuit with a panoramic view of the falls.
*The Devil's Throat, the most impressive of the falls and can only be visited on the Argentine side.
Day 3: Visit to the Waterfalls on the Brazilian side
We will explore the Falls on the Brazilian side. Walking along its walkways we will have wonderful panoramic views of all the falls that are part of the Iguazu Brazilian forest.
Day 4: Iguazu – Ibera Wetlands
We will travel south for about 4 hours to the Puerto Valle Hotel. During the journey from Iguazú to Posadas, we will have the opportunity to visit the Ruins of San Ignacio, exploring the interpretation center, the museum, and the historic center, accompanied by professional guides from the Jesuit Missions.
**It is possible to opt for a flight for this segment, please inquire.**
Day 5: Sailing in the Paraná River and Horseback riding through the Estancia
Today we will explore nature live never before: with a maximum of 12 people, we will embark to sail for 2 hours along the channels of the Parana River, where we will spot many birds and Carayá monkeys. Throughout the sailing, our guide will offer us tasty typical food.
In the afternoon, leaving from the stables of the ranch, the guides will accompany us on the trails along the river, crossing the eucalyptus plantations to enjoy the sounds and colors of the imposing landscape of the Paraná River.
Day 6: Sailing expedition to Laguna Valle and Park, nursery and Organic Orchard
We will enjoy an exclusive tour in 4x4 vehicles through fields, plantations and marshlands. Later we will sail through a channel that will take us to Laguna Valle and it will be possible to spot alligators, capybaras, swamp deer and the different species of birds.
In the afternoon we will be able to take a guided tour of the Estancia surroundings where native and exotic species coexist. Finally we will visit the organic Orchard.
Day 7: Photographic Safari to the Cambyretá Entrance
Today the adventure begins in 4x4 vehicles towards the Cambyretá entrance, continuing with a trek to discover the typical fauna and flora of the North wetland: birds, capybaras, swamp deer, yacaré, foxes and mullets. This experience offers a magnificent photographic safari to capture the reintroduction of the Red Macaw.
Day 8: End of the tour
Say goodbye and transfer to the nearest airport.
Included Activities
Argentine Waterfalls
The Argentine Falls excursion is Iguazú's greatest treasure. We will enjoy one of the world's main waterfalls and marvel at the famous "Devil's Throat". The tour begins early in the morning when a bus picks you up at the hotel. After a short ride, we will enter Iguazú National Park, declared a Natural World Heritage Site in 1984.
The park covers 67,000 hectares of subtropical jungle with rich flora and fauna. The visit begins at the interpretation center with its Natural Sciences Museum. Then we will continue along the lower circuit to see the "Dos Hermanas", "Bossetti", and "Escondido" falls, San Martín Island, and the "Unión" waterfall.
Next we will tour the upper circuit with its walkways over the falls until reaching "San Martín". Finally, we will take the Jungle Train to Puerto Canoas, from where we will walk 1,000 meters along walkways to the impressive Devil's Throat, where the falls display their full power in an unforgettable experience.
Jetboat Adventure
The Great Adventure Tour is one of the best adventure excursions that complement the visit to Iguazu Falls. With departures every hour and a half between 9am and 4:30pm, the tour allows us to appreciate nature at its finest.
The excursion begins by approaching the falls and disembarking at San Martín Island, the heart of the waterfalls. We then continue in semi-rigid inflatable boats, navigating 6 km along the Lower Iguazu River, including 2 km through the famous rapids.
Finally, we arrive at Macuco Port, where we leave the boats and board an all-terrain truck that travels 8 km through the Misiones jungle along the Yacaratiá Trail.
Brazilian Waterfalls
The Brazilian Falls excursion, located 28 kilometers from the city of Foz do Iguaçu, offers an unparalleled panoramic perspective of the 275 waterfalls that make up this breathtaking natural wonder. The journey takes you along a scenic 1,200-meter boardwalk that winds directly in front of the cascading waters, providing perfect viewpoints to capture the sheer immensity of the landscape.
Along the trail, you will experience the full grandeur of the four main waterfalls on the Brazilian side: Floriano, Deodoro, Benjamin Constant, and the majestic Salto Unión, which frames the famous Devil's Throat. This unforgettable adventure culminates with a ride on a spectacular panoramic elevator, seamlessly connecting the end of the boardwalk with the park bus that takes us back to the main entrance.
Featured Hotels
Gran Meliá Iguazú
The only hotel located inside the Iguazú National Park on the Argentine side, Gran Meliá Iguazú offers an unmatched experience with direct views of the 'Devil’s Throat' from many of its rooms and its spectacular infinity pool. Its contemporary and sustainable architecture blends perfectly with the jungle surroundings. With a world-class spa, high-end international cuisine, and the exclusive RedLevel service, it is the perfect retreat for those seeking luxury, comfort, and a deep connection with one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Puerto Valle
Hotel Puerto Valle is the premier luxury lodge in the Esteros del Iberá, offering a unique 'all-inclusive' experience that blends history and nature. Housed in a traditional 1868 Correntine manor, the hotel provides exclusive access to Laguna Valle and the Paraná River. Guests can enjoy expert-led wildlife safaris, kayaking, and horseback riding while staying in sustainable, high-end accommodations. As the first hotel in the province with a sustainability certification, it combines refined comfort with a deep commitment to preserving one of the world's most important wetlands.
