Itaipu Dam and Iguaçu Falls Tour with Guide
ID: GYG1276677-1953021
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the best of Foz do Iguaçu on a tour that combines nature, engineering, and adventure. Visit the Itaipu Dam, the Iguaçu Falls, and enjoy an optional Macuco Safari boat tour.
Begin your day by exploring one of the largest engineering works in the world: the Itaipu Binacional. During the panoramic visit, get up close to the imposing structure of the hydroelectric plant that supplies millions of people in Brazil and Paraguay.
Along the way, make strategic stops to admire impressive views of the dam and the huge reservoir, and learn about the history, construction, and energy importance of this gigantic binational project.
Next, visit the Iguaçu National Park to contemplate one of the most impressive natural wonders on the planet. Walk along the panoramic walkway on the Brazilian side for a wide and privileged view of the more than 275 waterfalls that make up the Iguaçu Falls.
The approximately 1,200-meter trail provides different angles and perfect photo opportunities. The highlight of the visit is the platform near the Devil's Throat, where the force of the water, the refreshing mist, and the frequent rainbows create a simply unforgettable atmosphere.
For those seeking even more excitement, there is the option to add the famous Macuco Safari boat ride. This adventure begins with a journey through the park's forest and continues with an exciting boat ride on the Iguaçu River.
Experienced pilots navigate the boat through the rapids to get very close to the gigantic waterfalls, ensuring a moment of pure adrenaline — and the certainty of getting completely wet, but with unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Feel the power of the water as you get close to the falls on a boat tour
- Explore the Itaipu Dam, one of the largest engineering works in the world
- Admire the breathtaking views of the Iguaçu Falls from the Brazilian side
- Learn about the history and energy importance of the Itaipu Dam
- Enjoy a day filled with stunning landscapes, nature, and adrenaline
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Macuco Safari boat ride is optional and involves getting wet
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments, heart problems, or pregnant women
INCLUDED
- Panoramic visit to Itaipu Binacional, One of the larges hydroelectric plants in the world.
- Trails in Foz do iguaçu. Discover the natural beauty of do Iguaçu through unforgettable hiking trails, mainly located inside the iguaçu National Park, one of the most breathtaing natural sites in world.
- Optional - The Sunset. Relaxing and unforgettable atmosphere.
- perfect for couples, friends, and travelers.
- Live tour guide, accompanying you throughout the entire journey, sharing stories, local insights, and detailed explanations in an engaging and personalized way
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
