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Description
The Iguassu Falls are an unforgettable spectacle
being one of the largest group of falls in the world. They are located on
the border between Argentina and Brazil, and the city of Foz do Iguassu
borders with Paraguay. The falls have the shape of a horseshoe, are
2,7 km wide and 72 meters high. The number of falls vary from 150 to 275,
depending on the amount of rain in the area. The falls are surrounded by a National Park
with one of the best preserved native forests in the country. Located north of the city is Itaipu, the largest
hydroelectric dam of its type in the world and impressive for its size, also
worth a visit.
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Activities

Visiting
the Falls is the highlight of your trip. You can walk along the raised walkways to the edge of the
falls to have amazing views and take great pictures, go on
a boat trip that will take you to the base of the falls and fly in a helicopter
to appreciate the falls from the top. You can also visit the Itaipu Dam and enjoy
the nightlife in Foz. Adventure
Sports such as Rappel and Rafting in the Falls are also available.
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Accommodation
An excellent range of International Hotels, Pousadas and
Resorts.
Weather
     
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