The Iberá Swamps are the second biggest swampland of South America, a privileged place for bird watching (where live more than 350 bird species), It's waiting for us with its streams that we will navigate boarding a boat/zodiac to appreciate the local fauna, as the yacare (similar to a cayman), the Marsh Deer, and the Lobito. Also, we will visit the 400 years old San Ignacio Ruins, to finally meet the Iguazú Falls from both Brazil and Argentina, enjoying the main waterfall: “Garganta del Diablo” (Devil's Throat), which positioned this National park as one of the most visited of Argentina.

Departures 2012/2013: every day


    5 days - 4 nights

    Season: All year

    Begins: every day



Starts at: Posadas Airport (PSS).

Ends at:Iguazu Airport (IGR).

Itinerary
Day 1: Posadas Airport - Iberá Swamps
We will welcome you at the Posadas Airport and lead you to your accommodation. From there, we will go on a short hiking around the Iberá Swamps area, after lunch, we will board a motorboat to travel across its wetlands starting at Corrientes Channel, taking little walks to appreciate the local flora and fauna such as yacares, carpinchos, Marsh deers and the 350 bird species. At dusk, we will visit the Interpretative Center and we will return to our accommodation to have dinner.
Lodging at Hotel Double or Single Room
Included meals: box lunch (BL) and dinner (D)

Day 2: Camba Trapó Swamp - Iberá Lagoon
After breakfast we will have an activity that have both natural and cultural interests, the visit of the Cambá Trapó Swamp, this is a transition area between the “Paranaense Jungle” and the “Oriental Chaco” with its picturesque and flooded “Caranday Palmar”. This place is a refuge for many nocturnal animals as the black tatú, the zorrino, aguará pope and foxes among others. During the afternoon, we will have a horse ride to the south of Iberá Lagoon to finally return to enjoy our dinner.
Lodging at Hotel Double or Single Room.
Included meals: breakfast (B), box lunch (BL) and dinner (D)

Day 3: San Ignacio Ruins - Puerto Iguazú
After the breakfast we will go to the north to visit the San Ignacio Ruins. These Ruins are the testimony of a community designed by Jesuits and constructed by guaraníes hands which stand out because of its efficiency more than 400 years ago. During the afternoon, we will arrive at Puerto Iguazú, where we accommodate.
Lodging at Hotel Double or Single Room.
Included meals: breakfast (B) and dinner (D)

Day 4: Excursion to Iguazu Waterfalls at Argentina - Devil’s Throat
We will leave Port Iguazú towards the Argentine side of the waterfalls by the picturesque route 12 through Iguazu National Park. When arriving to the Visitors centre, we will get on the ecological Train, which will take us to the ‘Throat’ Station. Then we will walk 1200 meters through the hanging steel sidewalk among isles and exuberant vegetation in order to observe the famous "Devil's Throat", an impressive waterfall of 84 meters surrounded by a permanent fog that forms a perfect rainbow. Afterwards, in the inferior level from the spot in front of San Martin Island, we can (optionally) get in a big zodiac boat to sail down the river by the inferior course of the Iguazú River until we get to the Macuco port. We will continue with a long walk hiking through the trails of the Forest, where 4 wheel drive vehicles will transferred us along the Yacaratiá trail, with lots of fauna and flora to observe. Finally we return our way back to the hotel.
Lodging at Hosteria Double or Single Room.
Included meals: breakfast (B) and dinner (D)

Day 5: Excursion to Iguazu Waterfalls at Brazil – Iguazu Airport
Today we will visit again the Iguazú National Park but discovering the Brazilian side of the falls. Once we get to the Visitors Centre, we board a Panoramic Bus and get across the jungle to the Falls. From there we walk, getting magnificent views of the Argentinean Falls and the Isle of San Martín. We end up in Brazilian’s Floriano Fall. We will return to the hotel and transfer to the airport. End of the services.
Included meals: breakfast (B)

Price: 1619 u$d (Hosteria - Double room)
           2713 u$d (Hosteria - Single room)

Included services: Incoming services, 7 nights in Hostería/Hotel double or single with breakfast, Bilingual guide (Spanish – English) during all the excursions, 4 breakfast(B), 2 box lunch (BL) and 4 dinners (D), all transportation as shown in the itinerary combining private and regular buses, transfers from/to Iguazu & Posadas airports, Excursion Camba Trapó Swamps, Motorboat activity at the Iberá Swamps, Horseback riding at Iberá Lagoon, San Ignacio Ruins Visit, Iguazú Falls visit from Argentina & Brazil.

Not included services: international and domestic flights, airport taxes, transfers in Buenos Aires, nights in Buenos Aires, drinks, foods not detailed, optional excursions, medical covering, tips, services not detailed in the program. More information