Parc national des chutes d'Iguazu

Le parc national des chutes d'Iguazu est un site du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO situé à la frontière entre l'Argentine et le Brésil. Il abrite les magnifiques chutes d'Iguazu, une série de cascades massives qui s'étendent sur près de 3,2 kilomètres. Les chutes sont entourées d'une forêt tropicale luxuriante qui regorge d'une faune variée. Les visiteurs peuvent explorer les sentiers et les points de vue du parc pour admirer la puissance et la beauté impressionnantes des chutes. Les excursions en bateau et les vols en hélicoptère offrent des perspectives uniques sur cette merveille naturelle. Le parc national des chutes d'Iguazu offre une expérience unique, celle d'être immergé dans la grandeur de l'un des systèmes de chutes d'eau les plus étonnants au monde.

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Lieu et adresse

Iguazu Falls National Park is located in the northeastern region of Argentina, near the borders of Brazil and Paraguay. The park's main entrance is accessible via Ruta Nacional 101, approximately 17 kilometers from Puerto Iguazú.

Se rendre sur place

  • By Air: The nearest airport is Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR), with flights from Buenos Aires and other major cities. From the airport, taxis or shuttle services can take you to the park in about 20 minutes.
  • By Bus: Regular buses run from Puerto Iguazú to the park entrance, taking roughly 30 minutes.
  • By Car: The park is well-signposted from Puerto Iguazú via RN-101. Parking is available near the visitor center.

Heures d'ouverture et billets

  • Hours: Open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM). Hours may extend during peak seasons.
  • Tickets: Admission fees vary by nationality (higher for international visitors). Discounts for children, seniors, and residents. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online via the official park website.

Meilleur moment pour visiter

The falls are spectacular year-round, but the water flow is most dramatic from December to March. For fewer crowds, consider visiting early in the morning or during shoulder seasons (April–June, September–November).

Durée de la visite

A full day is recommended to explore the trails, viewpoints, and boat tours. Shorter visits (3–4 hours) can cover the main highlights.

Activités

  • Walk the trails to viewpoints like Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat).
  • Take a boat tour (e.g., Gran Aventura) for close-up views of the falls.
  • Explore the subtropical rainforest on guided ecological tours.

Installations

  • Restrooms and drinking water stations near the visitor center.
  • Cafés and snack bars offering light meals.
  • Gift shops with local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Accessible pathways for wheelchair users (some trails may be challenging).

Ce qu'il faut apporter/vêtir

  • Comfortable walking shoes with good grip.
  • Lightweight, quick-drying clothing (expect mist and humidity).
  • Waterproof bag or cover for electronics.
  • Sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent.

Règles et règlements

  • Stay on marked trails at all times.
  • Do not feed or disturb wildlife.
  • Drones and professional photography may require permits.
  • No pets allowed in the park.

Informations sur le contact

For updates and tickets, visit the official website: www.iguazuargentina.com.