Brazilian Falls & Bird Park tour: 270 waterfalls plus 1,500 birds

Two ecosystems in one day: the falls from every angle, then a walk among toucans, harpy eagles and flamingos

A full-day tour of Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side, followed by Parque das Aves bird park, with round-trip hotel transfer and a guide in Spanish or English. You start at the Iguazu National Park viewpoints and walkways to see more than 270 waterfalls up to 80 meters high, then move to the bird park a few kilometers away to encounter over 1,500 birds of 150 species in forest and open habitats. The tour runs eight hours total and includes professional guide and insurance. Food and drinks are separate.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Brazilian Falls and Bird Park

• Transfer from hotel to Brazilian Falls
• Explore panoramic viewpoints of Iguazu Falls
• Approach Garganta del Diablo viewpoint
• Transfer to Parque das Aves
• Walk over bridge with flamingos and parakeets
• Visit Forest Nursery sector
• Explore Pantanal Nursery sector
• See reptiles in reptile den
• Visit Refuge of the Harpies
• Return to hotel

The experience

The Brazilian side of Iguazu gives you a panoramic sweep of the falls that the Argentine side does not: from the park's viewpoints and walkways, you see almost all of the cascades at once, including an approach to the Garganta del Diablo. The tour begins with transfer time from your hotel to the first stop, so the logistics are already built in. More than 270 waterfalls, some reaching 80 meters, make up the park. Rainbows appear when the light hits the mist right.

Parque das Aves sits just a few kilometers away, near Foz do Iguazu, and occupies 16 hectares of forest with over 1,500 birds of 150 species. The walk starts with a small bridge over an artificial lake where more than 100 flamingos gather, then moves through themed sectors: the Forest Nursery (representing the Iguazú National Park itself), the Pantanal Nursery (showing the world's largest floodplain with guaras, herons, toucans and chuñas), a reptile den with pythons, iguanas, alligators and an anaconda behind glass, and the Refuge of the Harpies, home to the most powerful bird of prey in the world. The park is the only institution globally focused on conserving Atlantic Forest birds, so the species you see are chosen for that mission.

A professional guide in Spanish or English leads the full eight hours, and round-trip transfer from your hotel is included. The tour suits anyone who wants to see the falls and wildlife in a single outing without arranging separate transport or navigation. Return to your hotel is part of the booking.

What’s included

• Round-trip hotel transfer.
• professional guide in Spanish or English.
• insurance.

Options for this experience

2 options

Guide in English or Spanish08:00

Guide in English or Spanish08:00

You pick the guide language when booking. Options with the same name differ in details you'll see when you pick a date.

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Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:00

AgesAdult (11 to 90 years) · Child (3 to 10 years) · Infant (under 3): free

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyPublic transport nearbyNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by ParaViajantes Tours

Is this one for you?Book the Waterfalls + Bird Park option if you want both the falls and the wildlife in one day without managing two separate bookings. The eight-hour span fits both sites because the bird park sits only a few kilometers from the national park, so the transfer time between them is built into the schedule rather than added on.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 10 years); Infant (under 3): free.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24h before the start.

How many waterfalls will I see on the Brazilian side of Iguazu?

More than 270 waterfalls make up the falls on the Brazilian side, with some reaching up to 80 meters high. From the viewpoints and walkways of Iguazu National Park, you see almost all of them at once, including an approach to the Garganta del Diablo.

What birds and animals are in Parque das Aves?

The bird park holds over 1,500 birds of 150 species across 16 hectares. You'll walk past more than 100 flamingos on an opening bridge, then move through sectors with toucans, herons, guaras, chuñas, turkeys and pheasants that roam freely, plus a reptile den with pythons, iguanas, alligators and an anaconda, and the Refuge of the Harpies featuring the world's most powerful bird of prey.

Is hotel pickup included in this tour?

Yes, round-trip transfer from your hotel is included, along with the guide's time getting you to the first stop and back at the end of the day.

How long is the full tour?

The tour runs eight hours total, including transfer time from your hotel to Iguazu National Park, the falls themselves, the bird park visit, and return transfer.

Is food included?

Food and drinks are not included. You'll need to arrange meals separately or bring your own.