Discover the Wonders of Minas de Wanda
Explore the vibrant minerals and stunning landscapes of Minas de Wanda, a captivating tourist attraction in Misiones Province, Argentina.
Minas de Wanda, located in the lush Misiones Province of Argentina, invites tourists to explore its stunning natural beauty and intriguing geological formations. This unique tourist attraction and former mine captivates visitors with its vibrant minerals and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
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
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors of the minerals and the stunning landscapes.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the mining history and geology.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Bus
From Puerto Iguazú, head to the main bus terminal located on Avenida Victoria Aguirre. Look for the bus company called 'Rio Uruguay'. Purchase a ticket to Puerto Wanda. Buses typically run every hour, so check the schedule to plan accordingly. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Puerto Wanda bus stop, you will find yourself close to Minas de Wanda.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride from your location in Puerto Iguazú to Minas de Wanda, which is located at C. Boleslao Jejer S/N, N3376 Puerto Wanda. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes Minas de Wanda as part of its itinerary. Many local travel agencies in Puerto Iguazú offer tours that include transportation to the mines and a guided experience. This option allows you to enjoy the journey without worrying about navigation.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather permits, you can walk to Minas de Wanda. However, this is not recommended due to the distance (approximately 20 km from Puerto Iguazú). If you choose to walk, head out of the city towards the main road and follow the signs for Puerto Wanda. Be cautious of traffic and ensure you have plenty of water and sun protection.
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