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The Jesuit Missions and Iguazú Falls Tour
After
seeing Buenos Aires and/or ending your South American Cruise, travel
the Jesuit Missions and Iguazú /Iguassu Falls Tour to see these
myserious places of South American History! 
The UNESCO sites of the Jesuit Circuit
Departures: Daily all year around.
The Jesuit Missions were the product of a cultural mixture and represent
a real example of a political and social organization; its architecture
and artistic manifestations were devoted to decorate the missions, which,
after the expulsion of the Jesuit Fathers, turned abruptly into ruins
that are nowadays visited by tourists from all over the world.
Day 1 - Buenos Aires / Oberá
Arrival at Posadas Airport. Reception. Transfer to Encarnación
(Paraguay) crossing San Roque Gonzales bridge to visit two of the eight
settlements of the Paraguayan region: the ruins of Trinidad del Paraná
to admire the remains of its imposing church and its sophisticated construction,
and the ruins of Jesús de Tavarangue to appreciate the facade of
the church and its Spanish-Moorish influence. Return to Posadas. Lunch.
Continue to Oberá. This village, located in the heart of the subtropical
jungle, was founded and conformed by immigrants with fourteen different
nationalities, who still keep traits of their culture and traditions untouched.
Accommodation. In the afternoon a short citytour will allow you to visit
the major points of interest such as the Park of the Nations, the Bird
Garden, and the Zootoxicological Centre.
Day 2 - Oberá
Continental breakfast. Departure to San Javier. Cross of the Uruguay river
by raft, to arrive in Brazil to visit the ruins of San Miguel Das Missiones
(1634), which was the capital of all seven Missions in southern Brazil,
its renaissance style church was built in 1735, with stones brought by
the indians 20 km away. Visit the interesting site museum whose assets
include pieces from the missions spread all over the region. Lunch. In
the afternoon, return to Oberá.
Day 3 - Oberá
Continental breakfast. Visit to a plant that produces tea and “yerba
mate”. Transfer to Santa Ana village to visit the ruins of the Jesuit
settlement of the same name, which is located in the middle of the jungle,
where the main square, the church, the houses and the cemetery are still
visible. Visit to the ruins of Nuestra Señora de Loreto (1632)
which had the outstanding privilege of having the first print of the region.
Visit to the renowned ruins of San Ignacio Miní (1632). This mission
that once had more than 3,000 inhabitants; is nowadays the best preserved.
Therefore, it's the clearest representation of the Jesuit culture. These
ruins have been declared a Mankind´s Heritage by UNESCO.
Lunch. Accommodation in Obera.
Day 4 - Oberá / Puerto Iguazú
Continental breakfast. Departure to the Iguazú Falls. On the way,
visit to the semiprecious stone field in Wanda. Arrival at Iguazú.
Visit to the Argentine falls, surrounded by the most exuberant subtropical
flora, and declared Mankind´s Heritage by UNESCO. Walk trough the
Superior and Inferior paths, obtaining a close view of this marvel. Accommodation
at Hotel Sheraton International.. Dinner.
Day 5 - Puerto Iguazú
Continental breakfast. Take an open train departing from the Visitor's
Center to make the journey up to "Garganta Station" where you
will get off for a 1,200 meter walk up to the Devil's Throat balcony,
to share one of the greatest shows on earth. Return by train to the Visitor's
Center.
The short floating with pneumatic boats called 'Nautical Adventure' will
allow you to get in touch with the peaceful environment of the Upper Iguazu
River.
Then take the 'Great Adventure', a brief navigation that will allow you
to approach the bottom of the San Martín and Tres Mosqueteros Falls
with an outstanding view of the Devil’s Throat. Take a 4WD truck
for a fascinating jungle safari along the Macuco trail, to get in touch
with the secrets of the rainforest. Return to the hotel. Dinner.
Day 6 - Puerto Iguazú
Continental breakfast. Visit to the Brazilian side for a panoramic view
of the falls framed by a myriad od rainbows.. Transfer to the airport
to board the flight to Buenos Aires.
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