Salto Escondido: A Hidden Waterfall Oasis
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.
A brief summary to Salto Escondido
- 8CRF+86, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province, AR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- 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.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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