Discover Argentina's magical east over nine days! The mighty Iguazu Falls and Ibera Marshland awaits.
On this exciting adventure, you'll tour the northern region of Argentina, being in contact with nature and walking in one of the region's most unspoilt of Argentina.
You'll begin your tour in the exciting city of Buenos Aires before you head off to visit the Esteros del Iberá where wildlife lives in its fullness and spectacular scenery is a given. You'll enjoy activities outdoors and get in touch with the traditional Gaucho life.
Moving on, you'll head to Iguazu Falls to admire one of the most beautiful natural ecosystems in the world.Discover Argentina's magical east over nine days! The mighty Iguazu Falls and Ibera Marshland awaits.
On this exciting adventure, you'll tour the northern region of Argentina, being in contact with nature and walking in one of the region's most unspoilt of Argentina.
You'll begin your tour in the exciting city of Buenos Aires before you head off to visit the Esteros del Iberá where wildlife lives in its fullness and spectacular scenery is a given. You'll enjoy activities outdoors and get in touch with the traditional Gaucho life.
Moving on, you'll head to Iguazu Falls to admire one of the most beautiful natural ecosystems in the world.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Buenos Aires!
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Today, you'll arrive at the airport and transfer to the hotel. After checking into your hotel, you'll have the rest of the day free to spend as you wish exploring the city.
Accommodation
Meliá Buenos Aires★4 star
Activities
Buenos AiresOptional Activity
Transportations
Private Driver from Buenos Aires Airport to Meliá Buenos Aires
Destinations
Comuna 1
Buenos Aires
Day 2
Buenos Aires City Tour
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Today, you'll explore the city of Buenos Aires. You'll start with the symbol of our city: the Obelisk. You'll visit different squares such as Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martín, and Plaza Congreso, and avenues like Corrientes and Mayo, 9 de Julio. Tap into the history of the city in neighbourhoods like La Boca, San Telmo, Montserrat, and of course, the football stadium before cooling down in the local parks. In the evening, you'll be free to explore the city on your own.
Accommodation
Meliá Buenos Aires★4 star
Activities
Buenos Aires City Tour
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Comuna 1
Buenos Aires
Day 3
Fly from Buenos Aires to Ibera Marshlands
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This morning, you'll transfer to the domestic airport in Buenos Aires and then catch a flight to Posadas. Upon arrival, you'll hop in a private transfer to the hotel in Esteros del Ibera, Puerto Valle Lodge. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy an introductory talk about the Ibera Marshlands and a guided walk through the estancia. In the evening, you'll enjoy a dinner of local specialities at the lodge.
Accommodation
Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros★4 star
Transportations
Private Driver from Meliá Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires Airport
Plane from Buenos Aires Airport to Libertador General José de San Martín AirportOptional Activity
Private Driver from Libertador General José de San Martín Airport to Puerto Valle - Hotel de Esteros
Meals
Breakfast and dinner
Destinations
Comuna 1
Corrientes
Notes
In the afternoon, you'll enjoy an introductory talk about the Ibera Marshlands and a guided walk through the Estancia.
Day 4
Laguna Valle Expedition
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Today, you'll embark on an exclusive expedition on 4x4 vehicles across fields, plantations, and marshes. The excursión departs from the pier on a motorboat, navigating the attractive waterways towards Laguna Valle. There are plenty of opportunities to watch caiman, capibara, marsh deer, and innumerable bird species on a stopover at the vantage point.
Accommodation
Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros★4 star
Activities
Laguna Valle Expedition
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Corrientes
Puerto Valle
Day 5
Activities at Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros
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There are numerous activities to enjoy today at Puerto Valle in order to explore the Ibera Wetlands and the abundance of flora and fauna that call them home. In the wetlands, you can take an expedition to Laguna Valle or enjoy a guided photo safari at Cambyretá Portal. On the Paraná River, you can go sailing or kayaking. From the lodge, you can go horseback riding, or take a tour of the tree nursery and the organic garden.
Accommodation
Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros★4 star
Activities
Activities at Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Corrientes
Day 6
Travel from Ibera Marshlands to Iguazu Falls
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Today, after breakfast you'll check out from your Ibera estancia and board a private transfer to your hotel in Iguazu Falls. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel and then have the rest of the afternoon and evening free to spend as you wish before you begin exploring in the morning. Your hotel is within easy reaching distance of many restaurants and authentic, local experiences.
Accommodation
Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru★4 star
Transportations
Private Driver from Puerto Valle - Hotel de Esteros to Iguazu Falls
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Corrientes
Puerto Iguazú
Day 7
Visit the Brazillian Side of Iguazu Falls
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This morning, you will visit the Brazillian side of Iguazu Falls in Foz do Iguassu National Park. The tour follows is a circuit of walkways 950 metres long that clings to the cliffs of the Iguassu River, offering a panoramic view of the impressive falls. The route highlight is when you get to the Mirador de La Garganta del Diablo, the Devil's Throat, where the rumble of the falls vibrates through you.
Accommodation
Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru★4 star
Activities
Iguazu Falls: Brazilian Side
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Puerto Iguazú
State of Paraná
Day 8
Visit the Argentine Side of Iguazu Falls
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One of the most amazing experiences in the world, today you'll witness more than 200 waterfalls that have been here for millions of years. The tour starts early in the morning with a long walk, observing the vast fauna and flora of the region, including birds, butterflies, mammals, and plants that make up the natural environment surrounding the waterfalls. You'll reach several viewpoints look over the mighty roar of Iguazu both above and below the gorge.
Accommodation
Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru★4 star
Activities
Iguazu Falls: Argentina Side
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones Province
Day 9
Fly Back to Buenos Aires & Departure
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This morning, after breakfast, you'll transfer to the airport where you'll catch your connecting flight back to Buenos Aires.
Transportations
Private Driver from Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru to Cataratas International Airport
Plane from Cataratas International Airport to Buenos Aires AirportOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Puerto Iguazú
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What’s included?
8 nights accommodation
4 activities
8 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners
Airport transfer
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
Starting From
AU$ 7,467/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Argentina, Brazil in 9 days
4-star accommodation
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