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Nova Aurora to Puerto Iguazú

Updated: March 18, 2024 03:34 AM
Puerto Iguazú

Nova + Aurora to Puerto Iguazú

Language

The official language of Argentina is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine peso (ARS)

Distance

The distance from Nova + Aurora to Puerto Iguazú is approximately 760 kilometers (472 miles)

How to Reach

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Puerto Iguazú is Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR), which is located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the city center. There are several airlines that offer flights from Nova + Aurora to IGR, including Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Airlines, and GOL Linhas Aéreas.
  • By Bus: There are several bus companies that offer bus service from Nova + Aurora to Puerto Iguazú. The trip takes about 12 hours and costs around ARS 1,000 (US$20).
  • By Car: The drive from Nova + Aurora to Puerto Iguazú takes about 10 hours. The route is well-maintained and there are several rest stops along the way.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Puerto Iguazú is around ARS 1,000 (US$20) per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Puerto Iguazú is around ARS 500 (US$10).
  • Transportation: The average cost of a taxi ride in Puerto Iguazú is around ARS 200 (US$4).
  • Activities: The average cost of a tour of the Iguazú Falls is around ARS 1,500 (US$30).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Puerto Iguazú is during the dry season (May to October), when the weather is mild and the falls are at their most impressive.

What to Eat

  • Asado: Asado is a traditional Argentine barbecue that is cooked over an open fire. It is typically made with beef, pork, or lamb and is served with a variety of sauces.
  • Empanadas: Empanadas are a type of pastry that is filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables. They are often served as a snack or appetizer.
  • Locro: Locro is a thick stew that is made with corn, beans, meat, and vegetables. It is a popular dish in Argentina and is often served on special occasions.
  • Dulce de leche: Dulce de leche is a sweet caramel sauce that is made from milk and sugar. It is used as a topping for a variety of desserts, including pancakes, ice cream, and fruit.

Where to Go

  • Iguazú Falls: The Iguazú Falls are one of the most impressive waterfalls in the world. They are located on the border of Argentina and Brazil and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Parque Nacional Iguazú: Parque Nacional Iguazú is a national park that is home to the Iguazú Falls. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, ocelots, and capybaras.
  • La Aripuca: La Aripuca is a Jesuit mission that was founded in the 17th century. The mission is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a popular tourist destination.
  • Wanda Mines: The Wanda Mines are a series of amethyst mines that are located in the province of Misiones. The mines are open to the public and visitors can take a tour of the mines and learn about the history of amethyst mining.

FAQ

  • Is Puerto Iguazú safe? Puerto Iguazú is a safe city. However, it is important to take precautions against petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft.
  • Can I use US dollars in Puerto Iguazú? US dollars are widely accepted in Puerto Iguazú, but it is recommended to exchange your currency into Argentine pesos before you arrive.
  • Do I need a visa to travel to Puerto Iguazú? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Argentina for tourism purposes. However, it is important to check the visa requirements for your country before you travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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