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Iguazu Falls / Argentina

3 questions, each answered from published authorities with the sources listed.

Iguazu Falls wonder of nature. Argentina side - Iguazú National Park landscape. — Marek Slusarczyk Author Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio · CC BY 3.0 File source

When to visit 1

When should I visit Iguazu Falls, Argentina, for the best experience?The falls run year-round, so choose your date for space rather than for water — Iguazú National Park has an established carrying capacity of 6,902 visitors per day, and…

Things to do 1

What are the most worthwhile things to do in Iguazu Falls on a first visit?Spend at least as long in the forest as at the water — the park's World Heritage listing rests on criteria (vii) and (x), and criterion (x) is about biodiversity: over…

Food and drink 1

Where should I eat in Iguazu Falls, and which local food or drink is worth trying?Yerba mate, grown on the ground you are standing on — Misiones, the province that contains Iguazú National Park, accounts for about 90 percent of Argentina's planted…

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