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Iguassu Falls Helicopter Ride: Full-Day Adventure Tour

Iguassu Falls Helicopter Ride: Full-Day Adventure Tour

8 hours and 30 minutes
Moderate

Embark on an exhilarating journey starting with a pickup from your hotel leading you straight to the heart of nature's spectacle. Our first stop is the renowned Parque das Aves, a sanctuary home to vibrant toucans, macaws, and flamingos, nestled within the lush embrace of the Atlantic Forest. Stroll along the accessible pathways, immersing yourself in the captivating birdlife. The adventure escalates with a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter flight over the majestic Iguaçu Falls, followed by an adrenaline-pumping Macuco Boat Safari where you'll navigate the rapids of the Iguaçu River, drawing close to the thundering falls. The tour culminates with a visit to the awe-inspiring Brazilian side of the Iguaçu Falls, showcasing the grandeur of 275 waterfalls amidst the pristine Atlantic Rainforest. Concluding this unforgettable experience, our guide will ensure your safe return to your hotel. Note: Schedule adjustments may be made, and food and beverages are not included.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey beginning with a convenient hotel pickup by your guide, leading you to the enchanting Parque das Aves. As the city's second top attraction drawing over 800,000 annual visitors, this bird park offers unique opportunities to get up-close with various bird species including vibrant toucans, majestic macaws, striking red ibis, elegant flamingos, and chatterful parrots. Stroll along the 1.5 km easily accessible walkway nestled in the lush expanse of the Atlantic Forest, a true treat for nature lovers.

The adventure escalates with a thrilling 10-minute helicopter flight over the breathtaking Iguaçu Falls, offering panoramic vistas of this natural wonder from a bird's eye view. Follow this with an exhilarating experience on the Macuco Boat Safari. Begin with a serene electric car ride through the forest, ending with a heart-pumping boat trip navigating the rapids of the Iguaçu River, leading you to the base of the majestic falls themselves.

Continue to be awe-struck as we visit the Brazilian side of the Iguaçu Falls, recognized as the planet's largest waterfall system with 275 cascades amidst the Atlantic Rainforest. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty and might of nature in this unparalleled setting.

As the day wraps up, rest assured as our guide ensures your safe return to your hotel. While the itinerary is thoughtfully planned, flexibility is maintained should adjustments be necessary to enhance your experience. Please note, food and beverages are not included, allowing you the freedom to explore local culinary delights as you wish. Dive into this immersive tour for an experience that combines the serene beauty of nature with exhilarating adventures.

Itinerary

Itinerary Overview

Discover the Wonders of Iguaçu

  • Bird Park Adventure: Begin your journey with a visit to Parque das Aves, the world's largest aviary specializing in macaws. Encounter over 1,100 animals across more than 140 species, with 50% being rescue birds and 43% born in the park. Enjoy the opportunity to photograph thousands of multicolored birds from around the globe.
  • Helicopter Flight over Iguaçu Falls: Experience a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter flight over Iguaçu Falls, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. This unique perspective from above makes for unforgettable memories.
  • Macuco Boat Safari: Embark on an exciting boat safari on the Iguaçu River rapids. The adventure starts with an electric car ride through the forest, leading up to a thrilling boat journey to the base of the falls.
  • Brazilian Side of Iguaçu Falls: Conclude your day with a visit to the Brazilian side of Iguaçu Falls. Marvel at the largest set of waterfalls on the planet, with 275 waterfalls set against the lush backdrop of the Atlantic Rainforest. A walking tour through the jungle offers panoramic views of the falls.

Note: Your guide may adjust the schedule if necessary. Food and beverages are not included in the tour.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by your guide
  • Visit to Parque das Aves
  • 10-minute helicopter flight over the Iguaçu Falls
  • Macuco Boat Safari
  • Visit to the Brazilian side of the Iguaçu Falls
  • Flexibility to change schedule if necessary
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private ground transportation
  • Shared helicopter flight

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages
  • Lunch

Important Notes

  • Your guide will pick you up at your hotel.
  • The tour starts with a visit to Parque das Aves, the second most visited attraction in the city, with over 800,000 visitors per year.
  • You can get very close to several birds, such as toucans, macaws, red ibis, flamingos, and parrots.
  • The walkway in Parque das Aves is cemented, easily accessible, and approximately 1.5 km long, in the middle of the Atlantic Forest.
  • The tour includes a 10-minute helicopter flight over the Igua\u00e7u Falls.
  • Experience the Macuco Boat Safari: an electric car ride in the forest followed by a boat trip on the rapids of the Igua\u00e7u River, up to the falls.
  • Visit the Brazilian side of the Igua\u00e7u Falls, the largest set of waterfalls on the planet, with 275 waterfalls in the Atlantic Rainforest.
  • The guide may change the schedule of the tours if necessary.
  • Food and beverages are not included.
  • Infant seats unavailable.
  • Not recommended for people with back problems.
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
  • Not suitable for pets.
  • Not stroller accessible.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pickup at the hotel reception at 08:00 am.

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