Argentina | Road Scholar Trip Extension: Iguazu Falls

Argentina | Road Scholar Trip Extension: Iguazu Falls

About this trip

Marvel at the largest waterfall system in the world – right at the Triple Frontier junction of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay – Iguazú Falls. Extend your program to take in spectacular views from a variety of vantage points of the hundreds of falls carrying millions of gallons of water every day, and discover the diversity of flora and fauna inhabiting the rainforest that surrounds this wonder of the world.

Highlights

  • Stay at the Amérian Portal del Iguazú, a unique hotel with a coveted location just 9 miles away from the falls that boasts incomparable views of the convergence of the Iguazú and Paraná rivers.
  • Visit Argentina’s side of Iguazú National Park and ride the ecological train to experience the breathtaking power of the falls.
  • Have free time to explore the falls via strolls along the park’s pathways at your own pace.
1 Travelers

$1,111

Land Cost

Group size

Book 1 travelers and 0 group
leaders travel for free

2 Travelers

$675

Land Cost

Group size

Book 2 travelers and 0 group
leaders travel for free

Iguazu

Day 1

Arrival at Iguazu Falls Airport and you will be met outside the airport by your driver and will transfer you to the hotel.

Overnight at Amerian Portal de Iguazu

Iguazu

Day 2

In the morning, we depart towards the Iguazú National Park to visit the Iguazú Falls, declared a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO and one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. During the tour, we go through the three circuits of the park: Garganta Del Diablo (to reach the balcony and viewpoint of the most imposing falls of the park), The Upper Trail (that provides a view of the falls from above) and The Lower Trail (that offers a closer contact with the vegetation and the falls). During the tour, free time to have lunch (not included) and to take The Great Adventure (optional). This boat ride takes you into the very heart of the falls followed by a walk through the jungle. In the afternoon, return to the hotel.

Breakfast- included
Overnight at Amerian Portal de Iguazu

Depart

Day 3

In the morning, we visit the Brazilian side of the Falls. Once inside the National Park, we walk along the only path that leads us to Garganta del Diablo viewpoint. As we walk, we appreciate a view of almost all the waterfalls. In order to take the Brazilian Falls excursion it is required to leave on a flight after 3:30 PM. You will then return to hotel to gather luggage and will transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met outside baggage claim and will transfer to your hotel.

Breakfast- included

Buenos Aires

Day 4

After breakfast, time at leisure, then you will transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival in Buenos Aires we can transfer you to your hotel for overnight.

Breakfast- included
Overnight at 725 Continental

Depart/Join

Day 5

Join Road Scholar program.