La Guagua del Yaguarete: A Guarani Cultural Experience
Discover the vibrant Guarani culture in Puerto Iguazú with an immersive ecological tour through the stunning Iryapú jungle.
La Guagua del Yaguarete offers an immersive ecological and cultural tour through the Iryapú jungle near Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, providing an authentic glimpse into the traditions and customs of the local Guarani people. Visitors can learn about medicinal plants, jungle wildlife, and the ancestral culture of the Guarani, connecting with the heart and spirit of this indigenous community.
A brief summary to La Guagua del Yaguarete
- El dorado, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, N3370, AR
- +54375733-9741
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on jungle trails.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs.
- Tours may be suspended on rainy days, so check the weather forecast beforehand.
- Bring cash for small purchases, as credit card facilities may be limited.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with the local guides.
Getting There
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Walking
From El Dorado in Puerto Iguazú, La Guagua del Yaguarete is located a short distance away. Walking is a viable option for those staying nearby. Follow El Dorado road, and look for signs indicating the entrance to La Guagua del Yaguarete. The walk is approximately 30 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Iguazú. A taxi from the city center to La Guagua del Yaguarete, located on El Dorado road, will be a short ride. Typical taxi fares in Puerto Iguazu start at approximately $1 USD, with an additional charge of $0.5 USD per kilometer. The total cost will depend on the exact distance, but expect to pay around $3.5 USD for a 5km ride.
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Public Transport
While there is public transportation in Puerto Iguazú, the most convenient way to reach La Guagua del Yaguarete is by taxi or remis. Buses may not stop directly at the entrance, requiring a walk along El Dorado road. A bus journey from the Puerto Iguazu bus terminal costs approximately 400 ARS.
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