Circuito Inferior: An Immersive Iguazu Falls Experience
Get up close and personal with the breathtaking power of Iguazu Falls on the immersive Circuito Inferior.
The Circuito Inferior (Lower Circuit) at Iguazu Falls offers an up-close and immersive experience of the cascading water and surrounding jungle. This 1400-meter trail descends to the base of several falls, providing breathtaking viewpoints and the opportunity to feel the power of nature firsthand.
A brief summary to Circuito Inferior
- Unnamed Road, Misiones Province, AR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the circuit before the crowds arrive.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a waterproof camera or bag to protect your belongings from the mist.
- Take your time to enjoy the various viewpoints; each offers a unique perspective.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially on sunny days.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Iguazu National Park Visitor Center, follow the clearly marked trails towards the Circuito Inferior. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers (1 mile) and takes about 20-30 minutes. The trails are well-maintained and offer scenic overlooks along the way.
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Public Transport
From Puerto Iguazú, take a bus to the entrance of Iguazu Falls National Park. Look for the bus line that specifically goes to the park; the fare is approximately ARS 200. After entering the park (entrance fee approximately ARS 45,000 for non-residents) , take the free shuttle bus that connects the entrance to various circuits, including Circuito Inferior.
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Car
Drive to the entrance of Iguazu Falls National Park and follow Avenida de las Cataratas for approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles). Look for signs directing you to Circuito Inferior. There is a parking fee of ARS 300 per vehicle. After parking, follow the signs to the Circuito Inferior entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, Iguassu Falls
0.4 km
Experience the luxury of Hotel das Cataratas, the only hotel within Iguazu Falls National Park, offering breathtaking nature and world-class amenities.
Iguazu Jungle
0.5 km
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Gran Meliá Iguazú
0.6 km
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Garganta Station
1.8 km
Explore Garganta Station, your gateway to the breathtaking Iguazu Falls and a world of natural beauty in Misiones Province, Argentina.
Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport
6.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Iguazu Falls with ease from Cataratas of Iguazu International Airport, your gateway to natural wonders in Misiones, Argentina.
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu
8.5 km
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Remise Iguazu Falls
12.8 km
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Comunidad guaraní yryapu
13.4 km
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La Aldea de la Selva Lodge
13.7 km
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La Aripuca
13.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Salto Álvar Núñez
0.1 km
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Salto Lanusse
0.2 km
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Chico Alférez waterfall
0.2 km
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Iguazú National Park
0.3 km
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Salto Dos Hermanas
0.3 km
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Mirador
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Misiones Province from the Mirador. A perfect spot to connect with nature and capture stunning landscapes.
Caminho das Cataratas Brasil
0.4 km
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Circuito Superior
0.5 km
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Lookout Devil's Throat
0.9 km
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Tren Turístico Parque Nacional Iguazú
0.9 km
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Salto Santa Maria
0.9 km
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Iguazu National Park Nature Interpretation Center
1.2 km
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Sendero Macuco
1.2 km
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Central Station - Exit Jungle Train
1.2 km
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Cataratas do Iguaçu - Brasil
1.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Y Restaurant
0.5 km
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Fortin Cataratas
0.5 km
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Restaurante La Selva
1.2 km
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Restaurante Porto Canoas
1.3 km
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Natural Market
6.2 km
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BEER HOTEL Iguazu
12.8 km
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Ayvú Restaurante temático guaraní . gastronomía originaria.
13.5 km
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Restaurant Panambí
13.6 km
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Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
13.7 km
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Naipi
14.2 km
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Green Mandioca
14.3 km
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El Fogón RestoGrill
15.0 km
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El Quincho del Tio Querido
15.1 km
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La Terraza
15.2 km
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Venancio Parrilla Restaurant
15.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
DeBarricas - Iguazú
0.6 km
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Havanna Cafe ATM
1.1 km
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Boutique de Recuerdos
1.1 km
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Hard Rock Cafe Iguazu Airport
6.2 km
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ShopGallery
6.2 km
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Productores Mineros
13.4 km
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Culturas Park Iguazu
14.0 km
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Punto Iguazú
14.7 km
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Paseo Comercial Puerto Iguazú
14.7 km
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Artesanato Chocolate Caseiro Três Fronteiras
15.1 km
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Roads Vinoteca Wine Boutique
15.1 km
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Las palmeras
15.3 km
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iStore
15.4 km
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Duty Free Shop Puerto Iguazu
15.4 km
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Merceria Mony
15.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Tarobá
0.4 km
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Holy Beer Tour
12.7 km
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Holy Fabrica Iguazu
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Tiki Bar
14.2 km
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Iguadrink Forest Bar
14.6 km
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El bondegon de july
14.7 km
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Vinos & Co. Puerto Iguazu
15.0 km
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Monkey Bar Pool
15.0 km
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El Loco Heraldo
15.4 km
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Uniq Garden Club
15.7 km
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Bar Pool
16.0 km
Experience the thrill of sports in a vibrant atmosphere at Bar Pool, Puerto Iguazú's top destination for fans and nightlife enthusiasts.
sara bar
16.1 km
Experience the flavors of Argentina at Sara Bar in Puerto Iguazú, where inventive grilled dishes and a lively atmosphere await.
Nina Bar
16.3 km
Experience the vibrant energy and local flavors at Nina Bar, a must-visit bar in the heart of Puerto Iguazú with delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Casanova Night Club
16.4 km
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Peregrino bar y bowling
16.4 km
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