What are the pros and cons of visiting the Iguazu Falls from the Argentinian side or Brazilian side only?

1. Which side is better for Iguazu Falls?
2. Can you see both sides of Iguazu Falls in one day?
3. Is Iguazu Falls better than Niagara?
4. What is the best way to see Iguazu Falls?
5. What is the best time of year to visit Iguazu Falls?
6. How many days should I spend at Iguazu Falls?
7. Can you drive from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls?
8. Can you cross border Iguazu Falls?
9. Do I need a visa to go to Iguazu Falls Brazil?
10. Why is Iguazu special?
11. Is Iguazu Falls worth visiting?
12. Is Iguazu Falls one of the seven wonders of the world?

Which side is better for Iguazu Falls?

The Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls (Iguaçu in Portuguese) is easy to access. Shuttle buses take you to a path that leads to various viewing platforms. Right at the end of the path lies the best platform of them all, which you can access through an elevator.

Can you see both sides of Iguazu Falls in one day?

With the same quality, you can see from two countries Iguazu Falls. For a better price and all in one day. Dear reader before confirm a booking, double check if you need Visas according to your Passport and the country you intend to visit.

Is Iguazu Falls better than Niagara?

To put that in perspective, Iguazu Falls is nearly twice as tall as Niagara Falls and rivaled only by Zambia and Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls, which is taller at 108 meters. It's nearly three times as wide as Niagara Falls and significantly wider still than Victoria Falls.

What is the best way to see Iguazu Falls?

Apart from walking the boardwalks to get the best view of the falls from various angles, you can also take a boat ride to get even closer (be ready to get wet), or visit a bird park. You can also book a helicopter flight over the falls, but this activity is available only on the Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls.

What is the best time of year to visit Iguazu Falls?

“Iguazú Falls is a destination that you can visit all year round. Our best recommendation is going during mid-season (from July to October and from February to April); during this period the weather is great and the park is not too crowded with tourists.

How many days should I spend at Iguazu Falls?

If you only plan to see Iguazu falls from one side I would recommend allocating at least two days. I do suggest, if it's possible, visiting both countries to see both sides. Each side offers a very different perspective. If you plan on seeing both sides, stay for 3-4 days.

Can you drive from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls is 1274 km. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls.

Can you cross border Iguazu Falls?

Crossing the border to the Iguazu Falls from Brazil – the easy (but more expensive) way. ... You can just book a tour which picks you up from your hotel/hostel, takes you through the border to the falls, then drops you home at the end of the day. It makes crossing the border to the Iguazu Falls from Brazil easy peasy.

Do I need a visa to go to Iguazu Falls Brazil?

US passport holders do not require a tourist visa for stays up to 90 days, so crossing the border should be no problem for you. Both sides have their pros and cons: Argentina gives better access to a wider range of viewpoints, and also has the possibility of staying in the one hotel with views of the falls.

Why is Iguazu special?

The Iguazu (also called Iguassu) Falls are composed of 275 separate cascades, which make it the largest broken waterfall in the world. Made up of a chain of waterfalls that are fed by the Iguazu River, this powerful phenomenon sits on the border of Argentina and Brazil.

Is Iguazu Falls worth visiting?

Many popular tourist destinations are so for a reason and the Iguazu falls are no exception. The falls are magnificent, awesome and well worth visiting. A must for any bucket list.” The Iguazu falls have two airports, one in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil And the other in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina.

Is Iguazu Falls one of the seven wonders of the world?

Beauty is always subjective, but the Iguazu Falls that consist of more than 250 individual waterfalls on the border between Brazil and Argentina, are really unique. ... It's not surprising that it was chosen to be one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature in 2011.