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Salto Escondido, Foz Do Iguacu Travel Guide

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Discover Salto Escondido, a hidden gem near Iguazú, offering a tranquil escape into Argentina's lush rainforest and cascading waterfalls.

Escape the crowds and discover the serene beauty of Salto Escondido, a hidden waterfall near Puerto Iguazú, Argentina. Surrounded by lush jungle, this tranquil spot offers a refreshing escape and a chance to reconnect with nature.

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  • 8CRF+86, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, AR
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  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Wear sturdy shoes for hiking the trails, as some paths can be uneven.
  • Bring insect repellent, especially during warmer months, to protect against mosquitoes.

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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the center of Puerto Iguazú, go to the main bus terminal at Av. Brasil, 40. Take the local bus toward 'Cataratas' (Iguazu Falls) and tell the driver you want to get off at Salto Escondido. The bus ride takes about 20-30 minutes. The bus will stop near the entrance of Parque Nacional Iguazú. From there, follow the signs to Salto Escondido. Bus fare is approximately ARS 50-100.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available from anywhere in Puerto Iguazú. Ask the driver to take you to Salto Escondido, located at the coordinates 8CRF+86. The ride takes about 15 minutes from the town center. A taxi ride will cost approximately ARS 500-800.

Discover more about Salto Escondido

Salto Escondido, meaning 'Hidden Falls,' is a mesmerizing waterfall tucked away in the verdant landscapes of Misiones Province, Argentina. This secluded oasis provides a tranquil escape from the more crowded tourist attractions in the Iguazú area. The waterfall cascades down, creating a soothing ambiance that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty.The journey to Salto Escondido is an adventure in itself, with scenic trails that wind through diverse flora and fauna. The well-maintained paths ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. The sounds of the cascading water blend harmoniously with the chirping of birds, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and contemplation.Whether you're seeking a peaceful picnic spot or an opportunity to capture stunning photographs, Salto Escondido offers a memorable experience that showcases the beauty of Argentina's natural landscapes.
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