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Iguazú Falls / San Ignacio Jesuit Ruins / Misiones landscape / Santa Inés Ranch  
 
DETAILED ITINERARY  
  DAY 01
  Private transfer from your Hotel in Buenos Aires, to the Jorge Newbery domestic airport.
Arrival and flight to Posadas. Arrival to Posadas, the capital of Misiones province. Private transfer to Santa Ines Ranch, This property belongs to Nunez Family. Staying at Estancia Santa Ines makes you feel part of the history of the region. Registered in the official records was the fact that this property was the first place where yerba mate (green tea) was cultivated in an open field. In the past, when the Jesuits owned the land, the yerba was cultivated under the protection of the jungle trees, but then a Spanish immigrant, stubborn and perseverant, had the plants grow in the an open surface of 1200 Has. Ana María Nuñez does not exaggerate when she says this colonial house of English style has “magic” in the air. In the huge dining room, by the fireplace and guarded by Remington fusils, a harquebus, a scimitar is the war spear of don Angel Acuña, the heroe of the Triple Alliance war.
Arrival at Santa Ines and Lodging. Visit to the green tea fields.
  DAY 02
  Brakfast at the ranch and private transfer to Iguazu, in the way you are going to visit the San Ignacio Jesuit Ruins, the most oustanding exmple, declared as Humanity’ s Heritage bu UNESCO.
You are also going to vist the Wanda stone field. Arrival to Iguazu and lodging at the Sheraton Hotel, located inside the national park, just steps away from the begining of the park paths.
  DAY 03
  Full day to visit the falls. In the afternoon, Jungle Explorer excursion, where you will see the falls from the river, very close to the falls.
 

DAY 04

  Day free so you can rest at the hotel, or visit the brasilian side of the falls, or continue visiting this great park.
Helicopter vist on request.
  DAY 05
  Transfer to Puesto Tigre by car. Transfer from Puesto Tigre (argentina) Through. The Argentinean Iguazú National Park, during this ride the guide will explain some details and curiosities of the rain-forest. Arrival at La Blanquita Bay, located at the shore of the Iguazú river. Navigation in motor-boats through these waters for about 45 minutes up to Yacutinga Port. Upon arrival jeep transfer through the Yacutinga Wild Life Nature Reserve to the Lodge. The combination of various means of transportation provides a great start as this allows the visitor the opportunity to "melt" in a comfortable way with the wonderful natural world of wild fauna. Check in and briefing about the place , the system of the Lodge and activities. Welcome dinner and overnight.
  DAY 06
  Early breakfast and short hike to the San Francisco river and floating through quiet waters, ideal for photo safari. This floating tour is very secure , the water of the river is gentle and it goes down current. The possibility to observe wild fauna through this “ Gallery Forest” from a very close distance exists, since fauna is more active in the early morning. Return to the Lodge. Lunch. Afternoon
escorted wild life excursions to the various interpretation trails and at the early evening visit of one of the observation towers for night games with scopes, binoculars and strong spotlights. Return to the Lodge for dinner and overnight
  DAY 07
  Breakfast and time for track scouting, listing (complete checklist of iewed fauna) packing and relaxing at the pool area. Self guided tours at the hanging "cat-walk " and the "orchid's trail" . Transfer back to Puesto Tigre (Argentina) ,arriving at 13:30 hs. ( Lunch-box) Transfer to the airport to take the flight back to Buenos Aires. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
  RATES
  U$S ... per person, double occupancy
Single supplement U$S ...
Yacutinga Lodge- Swimming Pool / Yaguarete / Yacutinga Lodge lobby / Sheraton Iguazú / Sheraton Iguazú – Room  
 
OPTIONAL TRIP EXTENSION  
  Following the footprints of the Sudamerican Yaguarete
  The Sudamerican Yaguar, best known by Yaguarete (Leo Onca) is the mayor plunderer of the Paranaense Jungle, its single presence means that this area still mantains a hight level of conservation.
It was hunted for years because of its fur, or simply because people was scared of it. The goverment named it as “ Natural Protected Heritage” . Nowadays it lives in parks or Natural reservations.
The intention of this trip is to visit its place of living, with guides and park guards.
  DAY 01
  Private transfer from your hotel in Buenos Aires to the domestic airport Jorge Newbery. Flight to Posadas, arrival and a guide is going to pick you up, and take you to The Timbo Grande Reserve, to visit the enormous protected tree.
After that you are going to meet a colono (person that lives in the region) who has a very special way of preserve this yaguaretes.
Lodging at a Refuge located near the Provincial Park Urugua-i.
 

DAY 02

 

Before breakfast you will be taken to the jungle following the footprints of this animal. Lunch in the jungle. In the afternoon return to the refuge and dinner.

 

DAY 03

 

After breakfast visit to the Uruguay-i Park, you will be taken by a park guard. After lunch you will be taken to Santa Ines Ranch.

  RATES
  U$S ... per person in double occupancy
Single supplement U$S ...
Yacutinga Lodge - Swimming Pool / Yacutinga Activities / Tucan in Iguazú National Park  
 
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TRIP  
 
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Private trasfers
* Accomodations at Santa Ines Ranch, Sheraton Hotel and Yacutinga Lodge.
* 6 brakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners.
* Excursion and activities as per the itinerary that can be changed in order to your personal preferences.
* Air ticket Buenos Aires- Posadas // Iguazu - Buenos Aires in economy cabin. (Ask for supplement in business cabin)
 
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