Exploring the Wonders of Macuco Safari
Discover the thrilling adventures of Macuco Safari, where the stunning Iguaçu Falls meet lush rainforests, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Macuco Safari, where adventure meets nature in the heart of Brazil's Iguaçu National Park. Experience thrilling boat rides, breathtaking hiking trails, and unparalleled views of the majestic Iguaçu Falls, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Macuco Safari
- Parque Nacional Iguaçu - BR 469, km 25, Foz do Iguaçu, Foz do Iguaçu, State of Paraná, 85855-750, BR
- +55453574-4244
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to enjoy the trails.
- Bring waterproof gear for the boat tour, as you may get splashed by the falls.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for fewer crowds and better wildlife sightings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the entrance of Iguazu Falls National Park. Follow the park's main road until you reach the junction for BR 469. Turn left onto BR 469. Continue driving for approximately 6 km. Macuco Safari is located at km 25 on BR 469, just look for the signage on your right. There is a parking area available for visitors, but a parking fee may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Macuco Safari via public transportation, you can take a bus from Foz do Iguaçu to the Iguazu Falls National Park. Buses run frequently from the city center to the park entrance. Once you arrive at the park entrance, you will need to purchase an entry ticket, which costs around 70 ARS (as of October 2023). After entering the park, you can take the park's shuttle service, which will take you to the Macuco Safari area. The shuttle operates regularly, but it's advisable to check the schedule upon your arrival.
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Walking
If you are already within the park and prefer to walk, you can take the designated trails to reach Macuco Safari. From the main trailhead, follow the signs for the Macuco Safari, which is approximately a 2 km walk through the beautiful rainforest. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the trails can be uneven.
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