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Itaipu guided excursion with Wild Animals Eco-retreat and Ecomuseum
Foz do Iguaçu,
Brazil
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$74.40
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Overview
Duration
5h
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Visit the important Itaipu Dam with its approximately 8 km long and 196 meters high. Learn the history about the plant and its operation. You will also enjoy a visit through the penstocks by bus. The tour continues to the Bela Vista Wild Animals Eco Retreat, a unit of environmental protection, created in the 70s to receive thousands of plants and animals displaced by the plant's reservoir. Finally, you will visit the Eco-museum, a cultural place which preserves the history of the plant and the Brazilian region where the dam was built. Don't miss the chance to enjoy thematic areas of water and energy, as well as a replica of the axis of a turbine at work.
What to remember
Important info
- Please contact the local operator at least 48 hours before your tour date to arrange the hotel pick-up. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of the tour
- Please check if you require a Visa or a similar document to enter Brazil. You are responsible for obtaining these documents
- If you are being picked up in Puerto Iguazu to cross to Brazil, you will need to pay a fee of $20,00 pesos for an Eco touristic tax in Puerto Iguazu
What's included
Roundtrip transfer to most hotels in Downtown of Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazu. Professional guide (English/Portuguese/Spanish). Tickets to attractions
What's not included
Food and drinks
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Highlights
Admire a spectacular panoramic view of Itaipu Dam. Visit the Bela Vista Wild Animals Eco Retreat, and meet more than 960 kinds of plants and 50 animal species. Explore the Eco-museum, and listen to the history of the plant and the region where the dam was built
Operating days
Daily
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
Gray Line Brazil
Meeting Point
Pick-up at your hotel