Discover the Hidden Wonders of Minas de Wanda
Explore the stunning geological formations and vibrant minerals at Minas de Wanda, a must-see tourist attraction in Argentina's Misiones Province.
Minas de Wanda is a spectacular tourist attraction located in the Misiones Province of Argentina. This former gem mine offers an incredible glimpse into the natural beauty and geological significance of the region. Visitors can explore the stunning rock formations and learn about the rich history of the area through informative guided tours. The vibrant colors of the minerals and the breathtaking scenery make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and knowledge.
A brief summary to Minas de Wanda
- C. Boleslao Jejer S/N, Puerto Wanda, Misiones Province, N3376, AR
- +54375747-1042
- Monday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the uneven surfaces of the mine.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant mineral formations and beautiful landscapes.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the mine's opening hours in advance, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Iguazu National Park, exit the park and head south on Route 12 (Ruta Nacional 12). Follow this route for approximately 25 kilometers. Once you reach the town of Puerto Wanda, look for C. Boleslao Jejer, where Minas de Wanda is located. The mines will be on your left side. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Minas de Wanda via public transportation, take a bus from the main bus terminal in Puerto Iguazu to Puerto Wanda. Buses may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Puerto Wanda, you can walk to C. Boleslao Jejer, where the mines are located. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the entrance of Minas de Wanda.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from Iguazu National Park or Puerto Iguazu directly to Minas de Wanda. Simply provide the driver with the address: C. Boleslao Jejer S/N, N3376 Puerto Wanda, Misiones. The journey should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between 300-500 Argentine Pesos for this trip.
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