Full-Day tour to Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side & Parque das Aves (Bird Park)
Start from Puerto Iguazú and enjoy the Brazil side & bird park tour
Take a full-day adventure from Puerto Iguazú to explore the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls and the stunning Parque das Aves (Bird Park).
This tour offers panoramic views of the falls, a chance to see exotic birds like toucans and macaws, and an informative, bilingual guide.
With hotel pickup and drop-off, a comfortable ride, and a mix of sightseeing and wildlife experiences, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
While tickets are available at the park entrance, long queues are common. To save time and guarantee your spot, it’s recommended to book your tickets online in advance.
Choose between the Argentina side or Brazil side tours, or experience both in a full-day tour. For an extra thrill, add a Macuco Safari or Gran Aventura boat ride, or take a helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views.
Tour highlights: Iguazu Falls Brazilian side & Parque das Aves
- Duration: 7 hours
- Starting time: The full-day tour to Iguazu Falls starts at 9 am.
- Panoramic views of Iguazu Falls: Admire wide views of the falls from the Brazilian side.
- Visit Parque das Aves: Explore the Bird Park, home to vibrant species such as toucans, macaws, red corocoros, and flamingos.
- Guided tour: Learn about the falls, the park, and local wildlife from an expert guide in the language you are comfortable with—English or Spanish.
- Round-trip transportation: Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off from Puerto Iguazú.
- Group size: This is a group tour with a maximum of 48 participants.
Tour price: $46
Book This TourAre you in Foz do Iguaçu? Join a small-group tour to the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls with round-trip transfers and an expert guide for an unforgettable experience.
Detailed itinerary: Full-day tour to Iguazu Falls
- The tour begins at 9 am with a pickup from your hotel or meeting point in Puerto Iguazú. You’ll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle across the border into Brazil.
- 40-minute travel: Enjoy a scenic drive to the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls, passing through the border between Argentina and Brazil. Carry your passport along for the border crossing.
- Explore Iguazu Falls: Once you arrive at Iguaçu National Park in Brazil, your expert guide will lead you through the park, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the falls. Learn about the flora, fauna, and the park’s ecosystem in both English and Spanish.
- Head to Parque das Aves (bird park): You’ll see exotic birds like macaws, toucans, and flamingos. Explore the park’s open-air aviaries and enjoy an immersive experience in this world-class bird sanctuary.
- Return trip: After a full day of exploring, enjoy a comfortable journey back to Puerto Iguazú, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.
Key details
- A passport or ID is needed for verification.
- Travelers should make sure they have the necessary documentation to enter Brazil.
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and wear comfortable shoes.
- Hotel pickup from Puerto Iguazu will be within the specified area given on your ticket.
- This tour is not suitable for individuals with limited mobility due to the nature of the trails.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Why choose the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls?
The Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls offers incredible views of the waterfalls. It is a perfect spot for taking photos and enjoying the beauty of nature.
The walkways on this side bring you closer to the falls than the Argentinian side, which is great for those who want a more up-close experience.
Parque das Aves (Bird Park) is a great addition to the tour—you can see exotic birds and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
The tour is a perfect mix of beautiful sightseeing and wildlife experiences, ideal for nature lovers.
Explore Parque das Aves in Foz do Iguaçu
Parque das Aves, located near the falls, is an incredible wildlife sanctuary and a must-see destination for nature lovers. The park features:
- Immersive aviaries that allow visitors to walk through enclosures filled with exotic birds from Brazil and around the world.
- Over 1,300 birds, of about 130 species, including macaws, toucans, flamingos, and endangered species.
- Conservation efforts are being taken to protect local wildlife and educate visitors on biodiversity.
This interactive experience offers a chance to get up close with the birds, making it a memorable add-on to your visit to Iguazu Falls.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some questions tourists ask before going on a full-day tour to the Iguazu Falls (Brazilian side).
Do I need a visa or passport to cross into Brazil from Argentina?
Yes, you’ll need a valid passport to cross the border. Visa requirements vary based on nationality, so be sure to check before booking.
Is Parque das Aves worth it?
Yes, Parque das Aves in Foz do Iguaçu is worth visiting. It offers a unique opportunity to get up close to over 1,300 exotic birds in spacious aviaries, set in the lush Atlantic Rainforest. It’s both an educational and immersive experience, ideal for nature lovers and families.
How many hours does it take to visit Parque das Aves?
A visit to Parque das Aves lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, but it can extend up to 3 hours if you’re keen on birdwatching or photography.
Is the boat ride included in the tour?
The boat ride is not included in this particular tour, but can be added as an optional experience at the Iguazu Falls.
How long does it take to tour the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls?
A tour of the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls takes about 2 to 3 hours. This includes time to explore the walkways, viewpoints, and take in the panoramic views of the falls. If you add extra activities like the Macuco safari, it could take up to 4 hours.
What do visitors say about the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls?
Visitors particularly enjoy the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls due to the stunning views of the waterfalls. They like how they can get close to the falls and take great photos.
Many tourists enjoy the easy-to-walk trails and how simple it is to explore.
They say it’s a beautiful experience, perfect for nature lovers and those wanting to see the falls from different angles.
