Paraguay day trip experience - Itaipu, history and falls

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ID: GYG1189579-1824757
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Country: Brazil

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Explore Paraguay on a day trip from Foz do Iguaçu. Get connected with the local history and culture, Visit the Itaipu Dam, see the Monday Falls and the Three Borders landmark and more.
Begin your tour by leaving Brazil at 7:00 AM and heading to the local Museum in Paraguay. Learn about the history of the tribes that inhabited the region, the arrival of the colonizers, and the construction work of the monumental ITAIPU, which will be your second stop.

At ITAIPU, make a panoramic visit to the largest hydroelectric power plant of energy production in the world, there you will understand the historical importance of this power plant for Brasil and Paraguay and understand how they produce energy. From here, head to the Monday Falls, an amazing stop for any nature and water lover.

Then, visit the three landmark area, the spot in Paraguay where you can see Brazil and Argentina and the confluence of Iguassu and Parana rivers. We pass by the street Market of Abastos where you will experience the local culture of the city. We make one stop at a local restaurant where travelers can try local food like Chipa, Mbeju, sopa Paraguaya, cozido and other local snacks.
Our last stop is at Casa Ypacaray where travelers can shop local souvenirs from Paraguay.

You will be guided by a passionated guide that will connect you with the history of the country, introduce you to some local traditions and give you lots of information about the area. on this trip we pass by 3 different cities in Paraguay: Ciudad del este, Hernandarias and Presidente Franco.
Join us on the best Paraguay experience.

Highlights

  • Discover the history of the region at a local museum in Paraguay
  • Visit the Itaipu Dam, the largest hydroelectric power plant in the world
  • Marvel at the Monday Falls, a stunning natural wonder in Paraguay
  • See the confluence of the Iguassu and Parana rivers at the Three Borders
  • Try local food and buy some Paraguayan souvenir

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Departure from Brazil at 7:00 am
Tour includes visits to historical and cultural sites
Opportunity to see the confluence of Iguassu and Parana rivers
Get connected with local culture and history
INCLUDED
  • Visit to local Museum in Paraguay
  • Panoramic visit to ITAIPU hydroelectric power plant
  • Visit to Monday Falls(entrance tickets included)
  • Visit to the three landmark area
  • Visit to the Market of Abastos
  • Transportation from Foz do Iguaçu Area to Paraguay.
  • Local bilingual tour guide.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks.
  • Pick ups at Argentina have an extra price.

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.