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Puerto Iguazú
Where should I stay?
Where should I eat?
- La Rueda · Centro · Argentine parrilla: A long-running grill house serving steaks and grilled surubí, one of the region's prized river fish.
- El Quincho del Tío Querido · Centro · Argentine parrilla: A large, lively parrilla known for grilled meats and river fish, often with live music at night.
- Aqva Restaurant · Centro · Regional / river fish: A more upscale spot for regional dishes like dorado and surubí prepared with local ingredients.
- La Feirinha · Centro · Market / picadas: A covered market where you can share picadas of Argentine cheeses and cured meats with a glass of wine in the evening.
What should I do?
- Parque Nacional Iguazú · Cataratas del Iguazú: The Argentine side of Iguazú Falls, with walkways along the Circuito Superior, Circuito Inferior and out to the Garganta del Diablo.
- Paseo de Luna Llena · Parque Nacional Iguazú: Guided night walks to the Garganta del Diablo on full-moon nights, with very limited spots.
- Boat ride under the falls · Parque Nacional Iguazú: Speedboat trips on the lower river take you into the spray of the falls; expect to get soaked.
- Parque Nacional do Iguaçu · Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil: The Brazilian side offers the wide panoramic view of the falls on a shorter trail; bring your passport for the border.
- Hito Tres Fronteras · Centro: A lookout where the Iguazú and Paraná rivers meet, letting you see Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay at once, best at sunset.
- Güirá Oga · Ruta 12: A wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center where guided visits show native birds and animals of the Misiones rainforest.
- La Aripuca · Ruta 12: A giant structure built from salvaged native tree trunks, with exhibits on the rainforest and local Guaraní culture.