The Experience
Hold on tight: the Gran Aventura jeep-and-speedboat experience takes you by 4x4 through the jungle before launching you on a rubber raft directly into the spray of the Iguazú cataracts. The jeep portion alone is worthwhile, cutting through dense subtropical jungle en route to the river with a real chance of spotting local wildlife along the way. But the boat is the main event: pilots deliberately steer close enough to the base of several falls that everyone on board gets thoroughly soaked by the spray, an experience that's more exhilarating than dangerous and genuinely unlike anything else at Iguazú. You will get soaked. You will love it. Minimum age 11 years. A strong add-on to the standard Argentine Falls walkway circuit for travellers who want a more physical, adrenaline-driven complement to the more contemplative viewpoint experience.
Perfect For
- — Thrill-seekers
- — adventure families (11+ years)
- — adrenaline lovers
Duration
Half Day add-on
Destination
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