Compare Iguassu Falls in 3 days by Qwerty Travel Argentina vs Northeast Brazil Self Drive Adventure by Audley Travel
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| Duration | 3 days | 14 days |
| Price From | $ 835 | $ 3,607 |
| Price Per Day | $ 278 | $ 258 |
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| Trip Style | Small group tour | Self-guided tour |
| Lodging Level | Standard | Standard |
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| Flights & Transport | NA | Ground transport included |
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The getaway to the Iguassu Falls is one of the walks obliged of Argentina. It is one of the most spectacular natural attractions in South America and the world. Have well-earned its place as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and has been declared one of the 7 wonders of the World |
Explore the cobbled streets, churches and artisan shops of Olinda. Spend an evening in Salvador to enjoy its lively atmosphere. Relax on the some of Brazil's most deserted and stunning beaches. |
Day 1: Iguassu – Brazilian Falls
Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Today you will visit the spectacular Iguassu Falls in Brazil. Departure from the hotel toward the Foz do Iguassu National Park. The area of visit is constituted by a single circuit of walkways, 950 meters long, which is located on the cliffs of the Iguassu River, offering a panoramic view really impressive of all the falls. The route has its zenith when you get to the Mirador de La Garganta del Diablo, where the noise of the fall of the water shakes the visitor
(*We suggest an arrival flight before 11.30hs)
Day 2: Iguassu Falls: Argentine side
One of the most amazing tours in the whole world, penetrating the geological formation of the Falls and perceiving from different points of view, the magnificence of more than 200 waterfalls running constantly for millions of years. An excellent tour for those passengers willing to experience an intimate contact with Nature and life.
The tour starts early in the morning with a long walk, observing the incredible landscapes and the vast typical fauna and flora of the region, including birds, butterflies, mammals, flowers and plants that gives the surrounding natural environment, an incredible touch of life in an exceptional experience.
The main objective of this tour is to take full advantage of our time in the wild, experiencing the characteristic natural sounds, images, colours and aromas of the jungle.
Day 3: Iguassu
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Day 1 : Olinda
Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Recife. Arrive in Recife at any time today. You will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in the nearby colonial gem of Olinda.
Day 2 : Olinda
Free day to explore Olinda at your own leisure - the compact historic centre is beautifully preserved and easy to explore on foot.
Day 3 : Praiagogi
Today begin your self-drive adventure! Transfer to Recife to collect your car and take an easy, scenic drive down the coast to the unspoiled beach hideaway at Praiagogi.
Day 4 : Praiagogi
At leisure at Praiagogi - a chance to snorkel in natural pools and walk along the pristine beach.
Day 5 : Praiagogi
Second day at leisure in Praiagogi - you could hire a buggy to explore some other beaches, or perhaps arrange fishing or sailing.
Day 6 : Penedo
Today you will drive about 185 miles (300 kilometres) to Penedo, stopping as often as you like en-route to enjoy the scenery & sample some local cuisine.
Day 7 : Penedo
Free time to explore the small colonial town of Penedo, with its baroque churches and lively local market.
Day 8 : Praia do Forte
Drive south to Praia do Forte, a coastal town just north of Salvador.
Day 9 : Praia do Forte
At leisure at the beach. Praia do Forte is a good spot for windsurfing.
Day 10 : Praia do Forte
At leisure - there are water sports at the hotel or you could visit the Tamar Turtle project.
Day 11 : Salvador
This morning drive to Salvador airport to drop off the car. You will be transferred to your hotel in the historic centre, with its vibrant mix of Portuguese & African influences.
Day 12 : Salvador
Today you will have a private guided tour of Salvador's highlights including a visit to the All Saints Bay and the resplendent Baroque church of Sao Francisco.
Day 13 : International return flight
Private transfer to Salvador airport for your onward flight.
Day 14 : International return flight
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
