Asuncion and Iguazu Falls Paraguay Tour
6 Days - 5 Nights
- Contact Us for Pricing
This itinerary traces a route from Paraguay’s historic capital to one of the natural wonders of the world, offering a concise yet immersive journey through culture, history, and spectacle.
Beginning in Asunción, you’ll settle into a city that balances the charm of colonial plazas with the vitality of a modern metropolis. The leisurely pace on your first evening allows time to adjust before diving into the heart of Paraguayan heritage.
Your second day reveals Asunción’s layered past—its stately government buildings, ornate cathedral, and the House of Independence that anchors the nation’s story. At La Recova market, traditional crafts and daily bustle reveal the city’s living culture, bridging centuries of tradition.
From there, the itinerary shifts toward nature’s grandeur. The overland transfer to Foz do Iguaçu leads you through Paraguay’s countryside before crossing into Brazil, where the Iguazú Falls command awe with their sheer force and scale. A day spent on the Brazilian side offers sweeping panoramas, while the following day across the border in Argentina brings you close enough to feel the mist on your face.
Returning to Asunción closes the loop, blending the memory of roaring waterfalls with the quiet confidence of a city that has endured and evolved. The combination of history, culture, and natural beauty makes this short journey both balanced and deeply rewarding.
Lost World Adventures itineraries can be tailor-made according to your plans and preferences: budget, hotel selections, travel dates, optional excursions, length of trip, etc.
Day 1: Asunción
Asunción Airport reception and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight Asunción hotel, breakfast included – 2 nights.
Afternoon and evening at leisure.
Day 2: Asunción
Departure from your hotel for a complete tour of the City of Asuncion, a city with a picturesque combination of modern and colonial architecture, including downtown and residential areas such as The House of Independence, the Cathedral of Asunción, the Government Palace, the Railway Station (visiting the oldest steam locomotive in South America), the National Heroes’ Mausoleum, where the remains of the greatest heroes of our history are resting, the Avenida Mariscal López, also known as Avenue of the Embassies, ending at the popular handicrafts market of La Recova.
Afternoon and evening at leisure.
Day 3: Asunción / Foz de Iguazú
You will be met at your hotel and transferred to the bus terminal. Depart by regular bus service to Ciudad del Este*. You will be met at the bus station and transferred to your hotel in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
*Private transfer at additional cost.
Overnight Foz do Iguaçu hotel, breakfast included – 2 nights.
Day 4: Foz de Iguazú
Visit to the Iguaçu Falls on the Brazilian side, where you can enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of the waterfalls.
Afternoon and evening at leisure.
Day 5: Foz de Iguazú – Asuncion
Full day visit to the Argentine side of the Falls.
After the tour you will transfer back to the Ciudad del Este bus terminal. Depart by regular bus for Asuncion*.
You will be met at the bus station upon arrival and transferred to your hotel. Overnight Asuncion hotel, breakfast included.
*Private transfer at additional cost.
Day 6: Departure
You will be met at your hotel and transferred to the Asuncion Airport.
Scan this QR code to visit this page with your mobile device:
Packing Suggestions
A rule of thumb - if you cannot carry all of your luggage by yourself with ease, then you have probably packed too much. It is best to fit everything into a single piece of checked luggage and a carry-on.
Brazil Grand Nature Tour – Customized Tour Package to Brazil
The trip starts with a few days in Rio de Janeiro. A private tour of the city includes visits to Corcovado Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Sambodromo (where Carnival takes place). Leisure time in Rio can be spent at the legendary beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema. The natural history of Brazil experience then starts in Foz de Iguaçú, home to one of the most beautiful ecological reserves of the planet and where you find one of the most spectacular views of the world, the Iguaçú Falls.
Fully Customizable Patagonia Adventure Tour Package to Argentina
Get ready to explore Argentina on this active adventure in Patagonia. Begin your trip exploring the capital city and ‘Paris of South America’ on a privately-guided tour.
Unique Chiapas – Jungles, Rivers, and Mayas Mexico Tour
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Chiapas, where ancient traditions, lush jungles, and vibrant cultures await you at every turn. This itinerary is designed to immerse you in the soul of southern Mexico—from the dramatic cliffs of Sumidero Canyon to the mystical ruins of Palenque, each day offers a new adventure, a deeper connection, and a fresh perspective.
