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The Iguazu National Park (Misiones, Argentina)

Activities for Tourists

The Devil's Throat is a U-shaped waterfall that is 82 meters high, 150 meters wide, and 700 meters long. It is the most impressive waterfall in Iguazu National Park and is located on the border between Argentina and Brazil.

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The Upper Circuit is a walking trail that takes visitors on a tour of the upper section of the Iguazu Falls. The trail is 1.2 km long and provides stunning views of the falls from above.

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The Lower Circuit is a walking trail that takes visitors on a tour of the lower section of the Iguazu Falls. The trail is 1.7 km long and provides visitors with a close-up view of the falls from below.

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History

Iguazu National Park was established in 1934 and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. The park covers an area of 672 square kilometers and is located in the province of Misiones, Argentina. It is home to over 2,000 species of plants and animals, including jaguars, toucans, and howler monkeys.

Food

The local cuisine in Iguazu National Park is heavily influenced by the Guarani people, who are indigenous to the region. Some popular dishes include chipa (a type of bread made from corn flour), mbeju (a type of pancake made from cassava flour), and terere (a cold herbal tea).

Wikipedia page

🔗 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iguazu_National_Park

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