Situated along the Brazilian and Argentinean border is the Iguassu National Park and the waterfalls of the Iguassu (or Iguazu) River. This breathtaking collection is the largest cluster in the world with about 275 spectacular waterfalls. The large reserve makes up the Iguassu National Park which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List and gathers a range of animal species and vegetation. The falls are truly an unforgettable experience.

See:

• The biggest waterfall in the area, the ‘Devils Throat’, is about 90 metres high, creating a cloud of water and steam that can be seen from miles away.
• Take a walk along one of the walkways that goes along the canyon.
• Ecomuseum – displays the story related to the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam, a large scale construction providing energy to Brazil and Paraguay as well as showcasing other human innovations within the museum.   

Experience:

• Stay at the Tropical Dos Cataratas Hotel which is situated within the National Park. The Hotel has spectacular views over the falls and sits among the parks flora and fauna. 
• The area is a haven for adventure seekers with the options for going climbing, cannoning, and rafting.    
• Take one of the Safari tours (Macuco, Poco Preto) and get an up close look at the Iguassu River and all the flora and fauna surrounding the park.