Circuito Inferior: An Immersive Iguazu Falls Experience
Descend into the heart of Iguazu Falls on this immersive lower circuit trail, offering breathtaking views and thrilling encounters with cascading water.
The Circuito Inferior (Lower Circuit) in Iguazu National Park, Argentina, offers an up-close encounter with the majestic Iguazu Falls. This 1.7km trail descends to the base of the falls, winding through lush rainforest and providing breathtaking panoramic views and thrillingly close encounters with cascading water.
A brief summary to Circuito Inferior
- Unnamed Road, Misiones Province, AR
- Click to display
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially wet and uneven surfaces.
- Bring a rain jacket or poncho to protect yourself from the mist of the falls.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy softer light for photography.
- Stay hydrated by bringing water, especially on hot days.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and coatis, but do not feed them.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Puerto Iguazu, take a bus to the entrance of Iguazu National Park. Buses depart regularly from the main bus terminal. The bus fare is approximately ARS 6,000 roundtrip. Upon arrival at the park entrance, purchase your park entrance ticket. As of July 2025, the entrance fee for non-residents is approximately ARS 45,000. After entering the park, take the free shuttle bus to the Cataratas Station, the access point for Circuito Inferior.
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Walking
If you are already inside Iguazu National Park, you can walk to the Circuito Inferior from the main visitor center. Follow the well-marked trails for approximately 1.5 kilometers (20-30 minutes) to the entrance of the circuit. The path is clearly signposted.
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