Iguazú National Park
Iguazú National Park, famous for the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls, offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore lush rainforest ecosystems and diverse wildlife.
About Iguazú National Park
Located in the Misiones Province of Argentina, Iguazú National Park is renowned for one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls, Iguazú Falls. The park covers an area of subtropical rainforest bordering Brazil and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This diverse ecological environment is home to a wide array of flora and fauna, including over 2,000 plant species, 400 bird species, butterflies, and mammals such as jaguars and tapirs. Iguazú National Park also has a rich history linked to the indigenous Guarani people. Visitors can explore numerous trails that offer different perspectives on the falls, like the Devil's Throat, which provides a breathtaking panoramic view. The park's appeal is not just its natural beauty but also its commitment to conservation and biodiversity preservation. Whether hiking through the dense forest, observing wildlife, or simply enjoying the picturesque landscapes, Iguazú National Park offers an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Highlights
Iguazú Falls - one of the largest waterfall systems in the world
Unique sub-tropical rainforest ecosystem
Extensive biodiversity featuring rare and endangered species
Devil's Throat - an iconic U-shaped chasm at the falls
Notable Natural Features
Iguazú Falls
Renowned for its powerful beauty, these falls span 1.7 miles in width.
Devil's Throat
The most dramatic part of Iguazú Falls, featuring a sheer drop offering stunning views.
Rainforest Biodiversity
The park's subtropical rainforest hosts numerous rare and endemic species.