Paraguay Day Trip from Foz do Iguacu with Itaipu and Saltos del Monday
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Overview
This day trip in Foz do Iguacu lasts about seven hours and includes visits to key Paraguayan sites. The tour begins with a guided visit to Museo de la Tierra Guarani. Here, travelers spend around 40 minutes learning about the region’s indigenous tribes, the arrival of colonizers, and the construction of the Itaipu Dam. Next, the group takes a panoramic tour of the Itaipu Binacional Hydroelectric Dam, the world’s largest in energy production, where visitors can observe the advanced technology behind its operation. After about an hour at Itaipu, the tour continues to Saltos del Monday, a natural waterfall, for another hour. The final stop is the Mercado de Abastos, where visitors can experience local culture and interact with residents. The trip includes a local guide and air-conditioned transport. Lunch is not provided and must be arranged separately.
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Itinerary
Museo de la Tierra Guarani
Visitors spend about 40 minutes at this museum, which covers the history of the indigenous tribes of the region, the arrival of colonizers, and the construction of the Itaipu Dam. This is the second stop on the tour.
40 min
Represa Hidroelectrica Itaipu Binacional
This stop involves a panoramic visit to the Itaipu Dam, the largest hydroelectric power plant worldwide in terms of energy production. Visitors can observe the high technology used in the dam's construction and operation during a one-hour visit.
60 min
Saltos del Monday
Guests spend about one hour at the Saltos del Monday waterfall, a natural site popular with nature and water enthusiasts. The tour concludes with a visit to the Mercado de Abastos, where visitors engage with local people and culture.
60 min
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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