The historical landmark of the Three Frontiers offers a unique opportunity to explore the convergence of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Knowledgeable guides lead visitors through the site, sharing insights into the Paraguay War while showcasing the cultural traditions of each country. But the true highlight comes at the end of the day, when the sunset paints the sky in a breathtaking array of colors, creating a serene backdrop to reflect on the day’s adventures. Those who venture to this captivating destination won’t soon forget the blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that awaits them.
About Your Stay
- Witness the confluence of the Iguazu and Parana rivers at the Landmark of the Three Frontiers, where Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina meet.
- Gain historical insights on the Paraguay War from a knowledgeable guide during the tour.
- Immerse in the cultural experience by enjoying traditional dances from the three countries.
- Capture the breathtaking sunset view over the rainforest and rivers from the landmark.
- Roundtrip transportation from downtown hotels and accessibility for most travelers are included in the tour.
Tour Overview
The tour takes visitors to the Landmark of the Three Frontiers, where Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina converge.
Travelers will experience the conjunction of the Iguazu and Parana rivers, and learn about the region’s history, including the Paraguay War, from a knowledgeable guide.
The tour includes traditional dances from all three countries, and culminates in a dramatic sunset over the rainforest and rivers.
Visitors can expect a rundown of this unique geographical location and its cultural heritage.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the tour are a professional guide and roundtrip transfer from downtown hotels in Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazu.
However, the landmark ticket, food, and drinks aren’t covered. There’s an extra fee for pickup in Puerto Iguazu.
Infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though most travelers can participate.
Children under 5 are free, while those 6-11 and adults over 60 pay half-admission.
The tour has a maximum of 40 travelers.
Practical Information
Confirmation is received at booking, and infants must sit on laps.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Visitors need a valid passport on the travel day and should verify their hotel address and pickup time.
Children under 5 are free, while those aged 6-11 and adults over 60 pay half-admission. The tour has a maximum of 40 travelers.
Traveler Reviews
Travelers shared a mix of experiences visiting the Landmark of the Three Frontiers. One visitor complained about the heavy traffic and overcrowding at the site.
However, another traveler praised the punctuality of the tour and the professionalism of the guide.
The reviews suggest that visiting from the Brazilian side may provide a better overall experience.
With an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, the tour seems to offer a worthwhile experience, though potential visitors should be aware of the potential downsides, such as crowds and accessibility issues.
Careful planning and choosing the right entry point may help ensure a more enjoyable visit.
Booking Details
The tour starts at $41.50 with a lowest price guarantee.
Flexible reservation options are available, and travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Pickup is offered from downtown hotels in Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazu, though an extra fee applies for the latter.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 40 travelers, and infants must sit on laps.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.
Discounted rates are offered for children under 5 and adults over 60.
Visitors will need a valid passport on the travel day and should verify their hotel address and pickup time.
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Visiting the Landmark
What can visitors expect when they visit the Landmark of the Three Frontiers? At this unique site, travelers will witness the conjunction of the Iguazu and Paraná rivers, where Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina meet.
A knowledgeable guide will provide insight into the local history, including the significant Paraguay War. Visitors can enjoy traditional dances from all three countries and witness a dramatic sunset over the rainforest and rivers.
While the ticket to the landmark isn’t included, the tour provides roundtrip transportation from downtown hotels in Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazu.
Wheelchair accessibility is limited, but most travelers can participate, including children under 5 who can attend for free.
Experiencing the Sunset
As the day draws to a close, visitors witness a breathtaking sunset over the rainforest and rivers. The striking natural spectacle is a highlight of the tour, captivating all who behold it.
The sunset paints the sky in vibrant hues of orange, red, and purple, reflecting off the calm waters below. Visitors can:
- Admire the vibrant colors as the sun dips below the horizon
- Capture the breathtaking views with their cameras
- Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the rainforest setting
- Reflect on the day’s experiences and the rich history of the region.
This awe-inspiring sunset is the perfect culmination to a remarkable tour of the Landmark of the Three Frontiers.
Questions About Your Stay
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has age-related pricing, with children under 5 free and ages 6-11 and adults over 60 paying half-admission. There are no other age restrictions, and infants can sit on laps during the tour.
Is There a Dress Code for the Traditional Dances?
There is no specific dress code mentioned for the traditional dances. The tour generally seems to be casual, with comfortable clothing and shoes recommended for walking and enjoying the outdoor activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Site?
Travelers can’t bring their own food and drinks to the Landmark of the Three Frontiers site. The tour includes roundtrip transportation but excludes food and drinks, which can be purchased separately during the tour.
How Long Does the Tour Last From Start to Finish?
The tour typically lasts 4-5 hours from start to finish. It includes transport, a guided visit to the Landmark of the Three Frontiers, and witnessing a dramatic sunset over the rivers and rainforest.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
While the tour doesn’t offer extensions, travelers can explore the area further on their own after the guided portion ends. The tour provides a solid overview, but visitors may want to allot extra time for additional sightseeing.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Three Frontiers’ landmark offers a unique cultural experience where visitors can learn about the Paraguay War and witness traditional dances. The highlight is the breathtaking sunset, which paints the sky in vibrant hues, creating a serene atmosphere to reflect on the day’s adventures. This captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking an immersive cultural experience.
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