Do you have a specific amount of days available to visit the Iguazu Falls? Enter this article to know the suggested itineraries for each case.
The Iguazu Falls are considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and are shared between Argentina and Brazil.
Both the Iguazú National Park in Misiones and the Iguaçú National Park in Paraná protect the natural environment of the falls and it is recommended that you visit both to fully enjoy the destination.
Find out how to make the most of your stay in this wonderful place, according to the amount of days you have available.
What to do in Iguazu Falls in 2 days?
After arriving at your hotel and with the intense desire to know the great attraction of the destination, you can spend the first day visiting the Iguazu National Park.
Day 1: Visit to Iguazu National Park (Argentine side)
On your first day you will visit the Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side. Inside the park you will visit, among other circuits:
- The lower circuit
- The upper circuit
- The circuit to the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat)
- Tour on the Jungle Ecological Train.
These circuits are included in the general entrance fee to the park and you will also have the possibility to take optional tours such as: The Great Adventure.
Day 2: Tour the Iguaçu National Park and the Bird Park
On the second day, you will be able to visit the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side.
In a half-day tour, you will be able to visit the park, as it takes less time than on the Argentine side.
To complement the visit on the Brazilian side, it is also advisable to visit the Parque de las Aves (Bird Park). Both are just a few meters away from each other.
What to do in Iguazu Falls in 3 days?
Day 1: Visit to Iguazu National Park
On your first day you will visit the Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side. Inside the park you will visit, among other circuits:
- The lower circuit
- The upper circuit
- The circuit to the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat)
- Tour on the Jungle Ecological Train.
These circuits are included in the general entrance fee to the park and you will also have the possibility to take optional tours such as: The Great Adventure.
Day 2: Tour Iguaçu National Park and Bird Park
On the second day, you will be able to visit the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side.
In a half-day tour, you will be able to visit the park, as it takes less time than on the Argentine side.
To complement the visit on the Brazilian side, it is also advisable to visit the Parque de las Aves (Bird Park). Both are located meters away from each other.
Day 3 Visit the Tres Fronteras Landmark and Güirá Oga
On your third day in the destination, you can visit the “Hito Tres Fronteras”, located near the center of the city, a monument shared by Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Take a walk through the Güirá Oga bird refuge. In this refuge, which in Guaraní language means “the house of the birds”, you will find different types of birds rescued from illegal hunting and after intense care are returned to their natural habitat.
What to do in Iguazu Falls in 4 days?
Day 1: Visit to Iguazu National Park
On your first day you will visit the Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side. Inside the park you will visit, among other circuits:
- The lower circuit
- The upper circuit
- The circuit to the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat)
- Tour on the Jungle Ecological Train.
These circuits are included in the general entrance fee to the park and you will also have the possibility to take optional tours such as: The Great Adventure.
Day 2: Tour Iguaçu National Park and Bird Park
On the second day, you will be able to visit the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side.
In a half-day tour, you will be able to visit the park, as it takes less time than on the Argentine side.
To complement the visit on the Brazilian side, it is also advisable to visit the Parque de las Aves (Bird Park). Both are within walking distance of each other.
Day: 3 Excursion to the Wanda Mines and the San Ignacio Ruins
Located 40 km south of Puerto Iguazú, the Wanda Mines offer a magnificent walk to a deposit of semi-precious stones.
On the tour through its tunnels, you will see quartz crystals, amethysts, agates and topaz.
After the walk through the Wanda Mines, the trip continues to the Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio Mini.
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with other Jesuit ruins found in various parts of the country, these vestiges of construction allow us to appreciate the history in a very well preserved set.
Day 4: Visit the Tres Fronteras Landmark and Güirá Oga
On your last day in the destination, you can visit the “Hito Tres Fronteras”, located near the center of the city, a monument shared by Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Take a walk through the Güirá Oga bird refuge. In this refuge, which in Guaraní language means “the house of the birds”, you will find different types of birds rescued from illegal hunting and after intense care are returned to their natural habitat.
What to do in Iguazu Falls in 5 days?
Day 1: Enjoy your hotel and tour around Puerto Iguazú
Upon arrival at the destination and with several days ahead to enjoy, it is recommended that the first day you enjoy the facilities of your hotel and after replenishing energy, you get ready to know the center of the city of Puerto Iguazu.
In a tour of the main attractions, you can see the buildings declared historical heritage of the city, around the Plaza San Martin.
Visit the port surrounded by lush vegetation and enjoy the waterfront located on the Iguazú River.
You can do this tour on your own or through a tour with guides who will tell you the history of each attraction.
Day 2: Visit the Iguazú National Park
On your second day you will visit the Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side. Inside the park you will visit, among other circuits:
- The lower circuit
- The upper circuit
- The circuit to the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat)
- Tour on the Jungle Ecological Train.
These circuits are included in the general entrance fee to the park and you will also have the possibility to take optional tours such as: The Great Adventure.
Day 3: Tour Iguaçu National Park and Bird Park
On the third day, you will be able to visit the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side.
In a half-day tour, you will be able to visit the park, as it takes less time than on the Argentine side.
To complement the visit on the Brazilian side, it is also advisable to visit the Parque de las Aves (Bird Park). Both are within walking distance of each other.
Day 4: Excursion to the Wanda Mines and the San Ignacio Ruins
Located 40 km south of Puerto Iguazú, the Wanda Mines offer a magnificent walk to a deposit of semi-precious stones.
During the tour through its tunnels you will see quartz crystals, amethysts, agates and topaz.
After the walk through the Wanda Mines, the trip continues to the Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio Mini.
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with other Jesuit ruins found in various parts of the country, these vestiges of construction allow you to appreciate the history in a very well preserved set.
Depending on the amount of days you have available in your trip to Iguazu Falls you can enjoy and make the most of the great natural scenery and beauty of the destination.
Day 5: Visit the Three Borders Landmark and Güirá Oga
On your last day in the destination, you can visit the “Three Borders Landmark”, located near the center of the city, a monument shared by Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Take a walk through the Güirá Oga bird refuge. In this refuge, which in Guaraní language means “the house of the birds”, you will find different types of birds rescued from illegal hunting and after intense care are returned to their natural habitat.
