2. HAVE YOU EVER VISITED THE IGUAZU FALLS?
A visit to Iguazu falls is an experience you
will treasure for many years. Check our
information and recommendations to enjoy
this wonderful land.
4. HOW TO GET THERE
The main access by land
is the National Route N°
12 that communicates to
the south with Libertad
Port, El dorado, Posadas
and Buenos Aires. To the
east the National Route n°
101 with pavement to the
access to the Iguazú Falls,
as from therein there is a
soil road until
Comandante Andresito.
The Tancredo Neves
International Bridge
represents an access
entrance from Brazil and
Paraguay to the East.
5. THE CITY
Port Iguazú City is
located at the northeast of
the Argentine Republic, in
the Misiones Province. It
limits with Brazil and
Paraguay in the
confluence of the Paraná
and Iguazú rivers.
Tourism is the main
economic activity and it
is 18 km/ 11miles from
one of the Seven Natural
Wonders in the World, the
Iguazú Falls has been
declared Natural Heritage
to the Humanity” by the
UNESCO
6. LANDMARK OF THE TREE
FRONTIERS
Other tourist attractions,
besides the Iguazú Falls,
are the Landmark of the
Three Frontiers, the
craft fair, the Port, the
Forest Images Museum,
the Mbororé Museum,
the Güira Oga’s rehab
center for birds and an
assortment of activities
for a pleasant visitors
stay.
7. The Falls
An Unforgettable Experience
An unforgetable
experience and a
spectacle of nature, the
falls are considered a
wonder of the world.
They originated 200
thousand years ago in
the place that is known
today as “the 3
frontiers” marked with
stone pillars, where the
Iguazu river and the
Paraná river meet.
8. The Iguazú Park
Flora And Fauna
The importance of the area
preservation lies in that the
species protected there in are
in extinction risk, for
example the yaguareté
(Panther onca), ocelot (Felis
pardalis), the yacutinga
(Aburria jacuntinga), macuco
(Tinamus solitarius) toucans,
magpies, tero birds, parrots
and the incredible vencejos
(apus apus), yacarés
(crocodiles), turtles and
herons which feed on small
fish, just to mention a few
which still find suitable
survival conditions at the
Iguazú National Park.
9.
10. FLORA
A native flora with
more than 2000 species:
luxuriant ferns,
bromelias (Guzmania
hibrida), orchids, palm
and gigantic trees
holding a great variety
of climbing plants that
permanently provide
fruits and attract
monkeys, coaties, deers,
toucans, just to mention
a few.