Authentic Paraguay and vibrant Buenos Aires
This tour through Paraguay and Argentina start in Asunción, the Paraguayan capital full of contrasts. Then you go on a voyage of discovery in this unknown country. You will travel past Guaraní villages, impressive jungle areas with monkeys and bright blue butterflies, Jesuit settlements and end at the impressive waterfalls of Iguazú at the tri-border point. Above all, it is a special introduction to the life and friendly people of this 'forgotten' country. The journey continues by charter plane to the wetlands of Iberá in Northern Argentina, a nature reserve that is unparalleled with a great chance of spotting wildlife. The trip ends with a visit to Bustling Buenos Aires .
Tips & Tops Tour Paraguay-Argentina:
- Consider an overnight stay on an estancia west of Asunción in the Chaco area - the ultimate gaucho feeling
- In Encarnación they love to celebrate carnival: plan your visit in February and experience the most colorful parades and exciting music
- The Itaipú dam has been named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, a gigantic ingenious structure
- Visit the National Park San Rafel between Encarnación and the border triangle, a bird paradise with more than 400 species, but also the jaguar and the tapir live in this area
- At the border triangle Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay a natural spectacle takes place continuously: the imposing waterfalls of Iguazú surrounded by tropical rainforest, undisputed the most beautiful waterfalls in the world
- A must for the true nature lover: the marshes of Iberá are compared to the well-known ones Pantanal in Brazil, but is much less crowded. You can go on safari in this area on foot, by boat or on horseback. Kayaking or cycling is also an option
- In Buenos Aires, visit the San Telmo antique market , take a tour of the imposing Teatro Colón opera house, visit the hip restaurants and shops in Palermo, take a bike tour through the city and take a tango class
- Extend the trip with a visit to Uruguay - full of history, wine and beach
