Discover the Hidden Gem of Iguassu Secret Falls
Explore the breathtaking Iguassu Secret Falls, an enchanting hiking area with stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Foz do Iguaçu, Iguassu Secret Falls offers an enchanting escape for adventurous travelers. This hiking area features breathtaking waterfalls and serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore winding trails, embrace the tranquility of the environment, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty that defines this hidden treasure.
A brief summary to Iguassu Secret Falls
- R. Manêncio Martins, 21, Foz do Iguaçu, Vila Yolanda, State of Paraná, 85853-130, BR
- +554599949-4000
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails safely.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during your hike.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and insights about the area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and scenic views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Iguazu National Park. Take the road towards the 'Cataratas' (Waterfalls) area. Follow the signs to the 'Cataratas' viewpoints and enjoy the scenic drive. After about 10 km, you will reach the park's main visitor center. From there, continue to follow the signs to the 'Cataratas' until you reach the designated parking area. Park your car and prepare for a short hike to reach Iguassu Secret Falls.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus from Foz do Iguaçu city center towards Iguazu National Park. Buses run frequently, and the fare is usually around R$5.00. Once you arrive at the park's main entrance, purchase your entry ticket (around R$70.00 for adults) and board the park's internal bus service that goes to the 'Cataratas' (Waterfalls) area. After disembarking at the final stop, follow the signs for the hiking trail leading to Iguassu Secret Falls.
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Hiking
Upon reaching the 'Cataratas' area, prepare for a short hike to Iguassu Secret Falls. The hike is approximately 1.5 km and is well-marked. Ensure you have suitable footwear, as the path can be uneven and may require some climbing. The trail offers beautiful sights of the surrounding nature, so take your time to enjoy the scenery. Once you arrive at Iguassu Secret Falls, be prepared to be amazed by the stunning views and the tranquility of this hidden gem.
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