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The
trip starts at Macuco’s Track in the Iguassu National
Park, towed by electric powered jeep, the visitors
seat in a trailer
driven through the rain forest (3km), watching birds
wild animals and exotic vegetation. The last part,
before the river, is optional to do trekking (600m)
in the rain forest, ending at the river edge where
a special rubber boat
takes
the visitors upstream to the nearest possible
under the thundering
water walls. It is an unforgettable and emotional
trip – the best in Foz..!
Distance
from downtown: 21 KM
Duration: 1h45min
Time of the tour:Everyday, from 8h
to17h30min (except on Mondays from13h to 17h30min)
Tips: We recommend including this
tour when visiting the waterfalls on the Brazilian
side.
Note: It is also possible to do rafting
on the river at the same place - it's optional.
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Trek
do Macuco (1st step)
Trip of 3 Km, in a carrage behind a Jeep 4x
4 - Bilingual guides tell about the surrounding fauna
and flora.
Trekking (Optional) (2nd step)
A trek of 600m who leads to Salto do Macuco,
a small waterfall with 25m height, between millenial
rocks.
Tour by boat (3rd step)
Going in the canyon on the river of "Rio Iguaçu",
in boats with bi-motors. It is an emotional aventure
going close to the water fall. The boat trip takes
25min. |
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Some
advice: Clothing - wear with preference light
and confortable clothes, wear a raincoat and/or bring
one extra shirt because you will be wet during the
tour. It is possible to buy rain coat (simple) at
the place, and you can get insect repellent for free
as well. Shoes you may use sneekers or similar. |
