5-Day Tour to Iguazu Falls from Buenos Aires

4.1
(27 reviews) Buenos Aires, Argentina

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This 5-day tour to Iguazu Falls from Buenos Aires is full of adventure and natural beauty! Skip the hassle of dealing with logistics as we take care of your round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires by bus. Spend two nights in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina’s gateway to the falls and make the most of your time at the Iguazu Falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Surrounded by tropical jungle and home to incredible biodiversity, ride on an Eco-train and feel the mist from the stunning 'Devil's Throat' and discover why Iguazu Falls are one of the true natural wonders of the world. With daily tours, a professional guide and accommodation included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure!

What's Included

In Buenos Aires: Private transfer to Retiro Bus Station (including guide assistance)
Bilingual guide on tours (English and Spanish) & Ecotourism Tax
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Round-trip Overnight Bus to Iguazu (reclinable seats) & Accommodation for 2 nights in Puerto Iguazu
Tours & transfers mentioned in the itinerary (shared service)
Private transfer from Retiro Bus Station to hotel in Buenos Aires (including guide assistance)
Fees: Entrance fees to National Parks, Gratuities & Optional Tours

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If your hotel is NOT listed, please provide your hotel name when booking in the 'Special Requirements' box. If you are staying at an Airbnb please let us know its address including floor and apartment number. Travellers staying at Airbnbs MUST provide their personal phone number so that we can reach them if needed.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Buenos Aires

    2 stops
  • 1

    Today, a private transfer will pick you up at your lodging in Buenos Aires. On your way to the bus station, you will be greeted by one of our Destination Hosts, who will check with you details of your itinerary, provide you with printed documentation, and assist you with any information you might need.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At the appropriate time in the afternoon, you will depart to Puerto Iguazú in a fully-equipped bus with a toilet. The overnight bus has seats that recline 160 degrees or more.

    19 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Puerto Iguazu

    1 stop
  • 3

    Welcome to Iguazu! This little and relaxing town is the gate to visit the impressive Iguazu Falls, which have been recently declared as one of the New Seven Natural Wonders, making them a must-see destination for any traveller visiting Argentina. You will arrive in Puerto Iguazu around noon. Upon arrival at the Iguazu bus station, you'll be driven to your hotel (shared service). You’ll have the rest of the day free to do as you wish.

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Puerto Iguazu - Full-Day Iguazu National Park: Argentine Side

    3 stops
  • 4
    Parque Nacional Iguazu

    After breakfast, we will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a full-day tour (shared service) to the Argentine side of the Iguazu Falls; where you’ll be able to witness the jungle’s beauty and have intimate views of this unforgettable section of the Iguazu River. Upon arrival to the National Park, you will show your entrance ticket and enter the park (entrance fee not included).

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    At the park, an ecological train ride will take you to the impressive Devil’s Throat, the most important of all 275 waterfalls that comprise the Iguazu falls system. ** In case there are many people in the train to the ‘Devil’s Throat’, you will try to go first to less crowded places.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Iguazu Falls

    After touring “Garganta del Diablo” (Devil’s Throat), you will continue to explore the walkways of either the lower or the upper circuit. Both of them are sure to impress you: The LOWER CIRCUIT, feature a more intimate experience with nature as you walk right into the forest to the heart of the falls, you will be able to feel the “spirit” of the jungle; its humidity, sounds and aromas. The UPPER CIRCUIT provides magnificent panoramic views from the top of the falls. This circuit is the perfect place to kick back and relax with the sound of water in the background and sunlight on your skin. The elevated walkways will take you over the drop line of several of the main jumps. After enjoying unique views of the falls, you will return to your hotel in the late afternoon. **OPTIONAL: We highly recommend upgrading this excursion to include a boat tour experience.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Puerto Iguazu - Half-Day Iguazu National Park: Brazilian Side

    3 stops
  • 7
    Parque Nacional do Iguacu

    After breakfast, we will pick you up at your lodging to enjoy a half-day tour (shared service) to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls, from where you will enjoy amazing panoramic views that will allow you to take the waterfalls in their entirety. Upon arrival to the National Park, your guide will assist you while you purchase your entrance tickets (not included). Then, be prepared to enter this amazing park and board a bus that will take you to the viewing walkways.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Iguazu Falls

    After a short briefing about the park, you’ll begin to tour the half-mile viewing walkway that provides spectacular panoramic views of the front of the falls. At the end of the circuit, you will approach Floriano Fall and get sprayed by its heavy mist.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Afterwards, a shared transfer will take you to Puerto Iguazu Bus Station to board your fully-equipped bus that will take you back to Buenos Aires. The overnight bus has seats that recline 160 degrees or more.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Buenos Aires

    2 stops
  • 10

    At the appropriate time, you will arrive at Buenos Aires bus station. NOTES: Our itinerary is pretty flexible, so if you want to add extra nights/tours to the itinerary, we can quote it for you. Just make sure to let us know in advance using the ‘Special Requirements’ box while booking. Please note that the exact bus schedule for Day 1 and Day 4 will be confirmed prior to your travel date.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Buenos Aires

    Upon arrival to the bus terminal a private transfer (including guide assistance) will pick you up to take to your lodging located in Buenos Aires. **Notes: drop off in Aeroparque airport or the Cruise Port are also included. Private transfers from Ezeiza airport require an additional cost.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: Passport name, number, nationality, date of birth and contact number are required at time of booking for all participants
  • INTERNATIONAL BORDER: Please make sure you meet Brazil's entry and travel requirements before going on this tour. It is the traveller's responsibility to have all their necessary travel documents to tour the Brazilian side of the falls
  • Bus-ride estimated duration is approx 19 hs. The distance between Buenos Aires and Puerto Iguazú is about 870 miles (1.400km)
  • Hotel accommodation categories are based on service and comfort standards, not star ratings
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Eco Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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