Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay: A Hidden Waterfall Oasis
Discover the hidden beauty of Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay in Puerto Iguazú: serene waterfalls, lush scenery, and a refreshing escape into nature.
Escape the crowds and discover the serene Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay, a series of charming waterfalls nestled in the lush Misiones Province near Puerto Iguazú. These falls offer a refreshing natural experience, perfect for a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the region's biodiversity.
A brief summary to Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay
- Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, AR
- +54375745-6730
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on potentially uneven trails.
- Bring swimwear and a towel if you plan to take a dip in the natural pools.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited amenities available at the falls.
- Consider visiting during the week for a less crowded experience than on weekends.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal in Puerto Iguazú, take a bus heading towards 'Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay' or '2000 Hectáreas'. These buses usually stop near the park entrance. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes and costs around ARS 100. From the bus stop, you can walk or take a short taxi ride to the waterfalls, roughly a 10-minute drive.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Iguazú. A taxi directly to Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay will take about 30 minutes and cost between ARS 800 and ARS 1200, depending on traffic and your starting point.
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Driving
If driving from the main entrance of Iguazu Falls National Park, head south on Avenida Victoria Aguirre towards Ruta Nacional 12. Continue for approximately 2.5 km until the intersection with Ruta Nacional 101. Turn left onto Ruta Nacional 101 and follow it for about 30 km. Look for signs directing you to Saltos del Arroyo Mbocay. After parking, a short walk is required to reach the waterfalls.
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