Overnight Iguazú Falls From Puerto Iguazú

Nestled along the border of Argentina and Brazil, the mighty Iguazú Falls captivates visitors from around the world. Travelers can experience this natural wonder on an overnight tour from Puerto Iguazú, exploring the renowned Iguazú National Park. With a guided trek along the Upper and Lower Circuits, visitors witness the sheer power and beauty of the cascades, including the awe-inspiring Devil’s Throat. For the adventurous, an optional boat ride provides the ultimate thrill. Whether marveling at the falls from above or getting up close, this overnight immersion in Iguazú’s enchanting landscape promises an unforgettable journey.

Good To Know

• Overnight tour from Puerto Iguazú to Iguazú Falls, including guided visit to Iguazú National Park and trekking along Upper and Lower Circuits.
• Eco-train ride through rainforest and optional boat ride under the falls available as part of the package.
• Exploring the charming town of Puerto Iguazú with its vibrant culture, local cuisine, and artisanal crafts.
• Witnessing the awe-inspiring Devil’s Throat, a colossal U-shaped chasm with 450 cubic meters of water, from various vantage points.
• Package includes one night hotel accommodation, round-trip airport transfers, and ecotourism tax, with additional costs for flights and park entrance.

Tour Overview

This overnight tour from Puerto Iguazú to Iguazú Falls, Argentina, allows visitors to explore the charming town of Puerto Iguazú and experience the magnificent Iguazú Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

The tour includes a guided visit to the national park, where travelers can trek along the Upper and Lower Circuits to enjoy breathtaking views of the falls, including the impressive Devil’s Throat.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to ride the eco-train through the rainforest and take an optional boat ride under the falls for a thrilling experience.

The tour package includes one night of comfortable hotel accommodation and round-trip airport transfers.

Exploring Puerto Iguazú

The overnight tour kicks off in the charming town of Puerto Iguazú, where visitors can explore the local sights and enjoy the vibrant culture.

Stroll through the bustling streets, admiring the colorful buildings and lively markets. Savor regional cuisine, discover artisanal crafts, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere.

The tour includes accommodation in a comfortable hotel, providing a relaxing respite before the main event – the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls.

With its convenient location, Puerto Iguazú serves as the perfect gateway to one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure.

Visiting Iguazú Falls

From the charming streets of Puerto Iguazú, the tour heads to the stunning Iguazú Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Visitors will explore the falls through:

• Trekking the Upper and Lower Circuits for optimal views
• Riding the eco-train through the lush rainforest
• An optional thrilling boat ride under the thundering cascades

The highlight is the awe-inspiring Devil’s Throat, where the sheer power and scale of the falls can be fully appreciated.

With an expert guide, travelers will discover the majesty of Iguazú National Park and return to Puerto Iguazú with lasting memories of this natural wonder.

Witnessing the Devil’s Throat

The Devil’s Throat, Iguazú Falls’ most awe-inspiring feature, commands visitors’ rapt attention. This colossal U-shaped chasm roars as 450 cubic meters of water plunge into the depths, creating a thunderous display. Travelers can view this natural wonder from multiple vantage points along the Upper and Lower Circuits.

Viewing Experience	Accessible Trails	Perspective	Duration	Difficulty
Devil’s Throat Balcony	Upper Circuit	Aerial	1 hour	Easy
Catwalk Trail	Lower Circuit	Up-close	1.5 hours	Moderate
Nautical Adventure	Boat Tour	Immersive	20 mins	Easy

An unforgettable highlight, witnessing the Devil’s Throat leaves visitors in awe of Iguazú’s raw power and natural grandeur.

Trekking the Circuits

Two captivating trails, the Upper and Lower Circuits, offer visitors unparalleled vantage points to witness the grandeur of Iguazú Falls.

These well-maintained paths lead adventurers along the edges of the falls, providing stunning panoramas and a chance to get up close with the thunderous cascades.

The highlights include:

• The Upper Circuit’s panoramic viewpoints overlooking the dramatic Devil’s Throat.
• The Lower Circuit’s walkways that wind through lush subtropical forests and allow you to feel the mist from the falls.
• Optional boat rides that bring thrill-seekers under the falls for an exhilarating experience.

Together, these circuits deliver an immersive and unforgettable Iguazú adventure.

Eco-Train Adventure

Complementing the immersive trekking experience, the eco-train ride offers visitors a serene and eco-friendly journey through the lush rainforest surrounding Iguazú Falls.

The train, powered by renewable energy, transports passengers along a scenic route, providing a unique perspective of the park’s diverse flora and fauna.

Travelers can admire the verdant canopy, spot local wildlife, and gain a deeper appreciation for the park’s environmental conservation efforts.

This leisurely ride allows visitors to rest their legs while still seeing the natural splendor of Iguazú.

It’s an idyllic complement to the adventure of exploring the falls on foot.

Optional Boat Ride

For those seeking a thrilling up-close encounter with Iguazú Falls, the optional boat ride is a must-try experience. The boat takes you right under the cascading waters, providing an adrenaline-pumping and unforgettable perspective.

The experience includes:

• Getting drenched by the thundering falls
• Feeling the power of the water up close
• Witnessing the majestic Devil’s Throat from below

While you may get soaked, the boat ride offers an unparalleled opportunity to fully learn about the magnificence of Iguazú.

Prepare to be awed by the sheer scale and force of this natural wonder.

Inclusions and Fees

The tour package includes breakfast, one night’s hotel accommodation, and round-trip airport transfers, all provided on a shared service basis.

Plus, the ecotourism tax is covered. However, international and domestic flights, the entrance fee to Iguazú National Park (approximately $25 USD per person), optional tours, tips, and any unmentioned meals aren’t included.

Travelers can expect to pay these additional costs out of pocket. The pickup is available from Cataratas Airport or Puerto Iguazú bus station, with an additional cost for those requiring pickup from the Foz do Iguaçu airport or bus station.

Confirmation is required at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Iguazú Falls?

The best time to visit Iguazú Falls is during the dry season from April to November when water levels are lower and crowds are smaller, providing optimal viewing conditions and an enjoyable experience.

Can I Purchase the National Park Entrance Fee On-Site?

Yes, the national park entrance fee can be purchased on-site at Iguazú Falls. Visitors are responsible for paying this fee, which is approximately $25 USD per person, upon arrival at the park entrance.

How Long Does the Optional Boat Ride Under the Falls Last?

The optional boat ride under the falls typically lasts around 30 minutes, providing a thrilling up-close experience of the thundering waters. Passengers should expect to get soaked during this adventurous excursion.

Are There Any Dining Options Within Iguazú Falls National Park?

Yes, there are dining options within Iguazú Falls National Park. Visitors can find a range of restaurants and snack bars offering local cuisine and refreshments throughout the park’s different viewing areas and visitor centers.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Into the Park?

Yes, visitors can bring their own food and drinks into Iguazú Falls National Park. There are designated picnic areas where travelers can enjoy their packed meals while taking in the stunning views of the falls.

The Sum Up

This overnight tour from Puerto Iguazú offers a breathtaking opportunity to experience the natural wonder of Iguazú Falls. Visitors can trek the Upper and Lower Circuits, take an eco-train ride, and even opt for a thrilling boat ride under the falls. With comfortable hotel accommodation and round-trip airport transfers, this package provides a seamless and unforgettable adventure at one of the world’s most impressive natural landmarks.