Tren Turístico: A Ride Through Iguazú National Park
Experience Iguazú National Park's stunning waterfalls and lush rainforest aboard the eco-friendly Tren Turístico.
The Tren Turístico offers a unique and eco-friendly way to experience the stunning Iguazú National Park in Argentina. This scenic railway winds through the lush rainforest, providing access to the park's breathtaking waterfalls, including the famous Devil's Throat.
A brief summary to Tren Turístico Parque Nacional Iguazú
- Unnamed Road, Misiones Province, AR
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6:01 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6:01 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to the park to make the most of your day and avoid crowds, especially during peak season.
- Book your park entrance tickets online in advance to avoid queues at the ticket offices.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on boardwalks and exploring the park's trails.
- Bring insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes and other bugs in the rainforest.
- Check the train schedule upon arrival to plan your day and ensure you catch the last train to Garganta del Diablo.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Tren Turístico, first take a bus from Puerto Iguazú to the entrance of Iguazú National Park (approximately every 20 minutes from the Puerto Iguazú Bus Terminal, look for buses signposted 'Cataratas'). The bus trip takes around 30 minutes. Once inside the park, follow signs to the 'Estación Central' (Central Station), where the Tren Turístico departs. The park entrance fee includes access to the Tren Turístico. Bus fare from Puerto Iguazú to the park entrance: Approximately ARS $500-1000. Park entrance fee for foreign visitors: ARS $45,000 (approximately USD $40, but check current exchange rates).
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Puerto Iguazú, a taxi or ride-sharing service can take you directly to the entrance of Iguazú National Park. Once inside the park, proceed to the 'Estación Central' (Central Station) to board the Tren Turístico. The park entrance fee includes access to the Tren Turístico. Taxi/ride-share fare from Puerto Iguazú to the park entrance: Approximately ARS $4000-6000. Park entrance fee for foreign visitors: ARS $45,000 (approximately USD $40, but check current exchange rates).
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Walking
While it's not feasible to walk from Puerto Iguazú to the park entrance (18km), you can walk within the park from the entrance to the Estación Central to board the train. From the park entrance, follow the well-marked path towards the 'Centro de Visitantes' (Visitor Center) and then continue to the 'Estación Central'. This walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Park entrance fee for foreign visitors: ARS $45,000 (approximately USD $40, but check current exchange rates).
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