IGUAÇU FALLS
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Located at the border of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, the falls are a unique spectacle that attracts tourists from all over the world. The Itaipu Dam nearby is the largest electric plant in the world. The Iguaçu Falls are made of over 275 different waterways that upon joining, crash 80 meters into the chasm below. On the Brazilian side, the falls are part of a 425,00 acre National Park in which the Hotel das Cataratas is located. Craft lovers can choose among a large selection of woolen and leather goods.
SERVICES IN IGUAÇU FALLS
TRANSFER
>From the Brazilian Airport to Brazilian side hotels, or vice-versa.
01 PAX U$ 42.00 02 to 05 PAX U$ 22.00 06 to 09 PAX U$ 17.00 More than 10 U$ 12.00 All services are in private car or micro bus with air conditioning
SPECIAL TOURS
- BRAZILIAN FALLS TOUR
Daily at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Approximate duration: 2 1/2 hours.
Escorted walking tour of the Brazilian side of the falls through path footbridges and belvederes, all strategically placed to give the tourist the best view, allowing to see each and every fall. The bottom of the falls can also be reached by a panoramic elevator. For those staying in hotels other than Cataratas, this tour includes transfers to and from the falls.
01 PAX U$ 52.00 02 to 05 PAX U$ 28.00 06 to 09 PAX U$ 21.00 More than 10 U$ 16.00
- ITAIPU POWER PLANT
Daily at 9:15 AM and 3: 15 PM. Approximate duration: 3 hours.
A fascinating tour to the largest hydroelectric power plant in the world including technical explanations and documentary movie on the construction of the hydroelectric project. Tour also includes a ride through the bi-national area and the site of the power plant, and a general view of the dam. On the return trip, the bus rides along the Itaipu Lake and the Village of Itaipu.
01 PAX U$ 40.00 02 to 05 PAX U$ 21.00 06 to 09 PAX U$ 18.00 More than 10 U$ 14.00
- MACUCO BOAT SAFARI
Daily at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Approximate duration: 3 hours.
This has become one of the most popular tours in the area. Transfer in vehicle to Km 25 on the Cataratas Highway on the Iguaçu National Park, to board jeeps, the best form of transportation in the National Park. On this trip, passengers will get to know several different species of sub-tropical plants and trees, including the heart-of-palms, which grows in abundance there. With luck, animals and some of the beautiful birds of the region can be seen. After a jeep ride of 3 Km, a 600 meter walk through the forest to visit the Macuco Falls will lead to the banks of the Iguaçu River. There, in safe open boats with outboard engines and a capacity of 12 passengers each, cruise up river in the middle of the Iguaçu River to enjoy a view of the unforgettable Iguaçu Falls. If the level of the river allows, it is possible to get right next to the falls themselves, where the passenger will experience a thrill never to be forgotten.
01 PAX U$ 70.00 02 to 09 PAX U$ 66.00 More than 10 U$ 60.00 Daily at 9:00 am and 2:00 pm. Approximate duration: 3 ½ hours.
Travel in comfortable vehicles crossing the international bridge over the Iguaçu River, marking the border between Brazil and Argentina. On the Argentinean side, walk through rustic tracks and footbridges to reach the Devils gorge, one of the most beautiful falls in the area. The walkway sprawls over 3km along the Iguaçu River canyon, allowing views of the San Martin, Dos Hermanos, Bosetti, Adam and Eve falls, among others. For the adventurers opportunity to take a ride on rubber-boats up to the Devils Throat fall, a dazzling experience.
01 PAX U$ 76.00 02 to 05 PAX U$ 44.00 06 to 09 PAX U$ 34.00 More than 10 U$ 28.00
Other tours and services
National Bird's park
01 PAX U$ 24.00 02 to 09 PAX U$ 20.00 More than 10 U$ 16.00 Dinner with Latin show
01 PAX U$ 60.00 02 to 09 PAX U$ 50.00 More than 10 U$ 40.00 Theatre Show in the Plaza Foz
01 PAX U$ 70.00 02 to 09 PAX U$ 60.00 More than 10 U$ 50.00 Theatre Show in the Plaza Foz with dinner
01 PAX U$ 90.00 02 to 09 PAX U$ 80.00 More than 10 U$ 70.00 Shopping tour in Paraguay
Full day shopping - U$ 12.00 per person
Lunch during tours
At Porto Canoas Restaurant - U$ 10.00 per person
At Rafain Cataratas Churrascaria (Steak House) - U$ 10.00Porto Bertoni with Lunch
Price per person - U$ 35.00
Ruins of San Ignacio Tour with tickets and lunch
01 PAX U$ 400.00 02 to 05 PAX U$ 200.00 06 to 09 PAX U$ 160.00 More than 10 U$ 100.00 OBS:
All tours and services listed above are in private vehicle with air conditioning
English tour guide included in all tours if requested
Services to the hotel Tropical Cataratas will increased 50%
Prices are for services from Foz do Iguacu airport to Foz do Iguacu hotels
Services to hotels in Argentina will be increased 50%
Services to Sheraton Hotel will be increased 100%
All the prices are good until 12/31/2004
Prices are subject to changes without prior notice
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