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4 Available Tour Excursions in Corrientes Province
This tour is prepared to enjoy a unique experience to visit one of the most important wetlands in Latin America, whether on foot, by bicycle or by vehicle. Where you will be in full contact with nature and animals in their natural habitat such as swamp deer, capybaras, alligators and countless birds, etc. It is a great place in the middle of the immensity, to enjoy the calm of the landscape in solitude and pay attention to the sounds of nature.
Price: $71.00
Duration: 6-7 hours
Experience Gaucho culture from the inside in a place like Corrientes, making this journey truly unforgettable. The warmth of the people, their dedication to ensuring travelers enjoy unique days, and the professionalism in every detail of the organization will always be present. True descendants of Gauchos share their knowledge with the purpose of teaching about our culture. During the stay, we will carry out certain activities while also leaving plenty of free time for guests to connect with nature and explore the countryside. The meals, traditional of the region, perfectly complement this authentic experience.
Price: $300.00
Duration: 72 hours
Tradition Venturing into the Esteros del Iberá is diving into a profound horizon, wheregrasslands and reeds create a landscape that seems to stretch to infinity. This unique journey, which takes place at Portal Carambola in Concepción, Corrientes, guides us through one of the richest and most diverse ecosystems in the world,where nature is displayed in its fullest expression. For 3 nights and 4 days, the Iberá journey invites us to explore these lands on horseback, crossing marshy areas and navigating lagoons and estuaries by canoe, following routes traversed bygenerations. This trip is a deep immersion into Guarani culture and tradition, where every stepaims to preserve customs and respect ancestral practices. The authenticity of this experience lies in its connection with the environment and history, allowing us to understand and appreciate the wisdom of those who have lived in harmony withnature for centuries. But the Esteros del Iberá are not just a destination of unparalleled natural beauty; they are also an example of conservation and sustainability. This journey is part of the conceptual path of the Rewilding Foundation, a collaboration aimed at protecting and preserving the natural wealth of one of the largest aquifers and reserves of fauna and flora in the world. Through this partnership, the goal is not only to enjoy the environment but also to contribute to its preservation, ensuring that future generations can experience the same natural wonder. The Iberá journey is not a conventional tourist route; it is an opportunity to connect with the most authentic aspects of the Corrientes landscape. Here, nature is not just observed but lived, breathed, and felt in every corner. This trip allows us to disconnect from routine and reconnect with the essential, in an environment where time seems to stand still and life flows with a serenity that only the Esteros del Iberá can offer.
Price: $1,560.00
Duration: 96 hours
This is the deepest Iberá experience. You don't need to go on a boat because you will be walking inside wildlife wetlands. This is the Capybaras and caimans land, their habitat and you are going to their place to share time with them.
Price: $95.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: ARS
- Languages: Spanish
- Climate: Subtropical
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Population: Approximately 1.1 million people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from May to September.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from most South American countries do not require a visa for short stays. Citizens from the US, EU, and UK typically need a tourist visa, which can often be obtained online as an e-visa or on arrival depending on current regulations. A valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds are usually required.
About Corrientes Province
Corrientes Province is a captivating destination in northeastern Argentina known for its rich cultural heritage, lush landscapes, and vibrant traditions. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty with extensive wetlands, rivers, and subtropical forests, making it a paradise for nature lovers and bird watchers. The province is famous for its lively folklore, especially the Chamamé music and dance, which reflect the local Guarani and Spanish influences. Tourists are drawn to Corrientes for its warm hospitality, colorful festivals, and opportunities to explore the Iberá Wetlands, one of the largest freshwater reservoirs in South America. Whether interested in eco-tourism, cultural immersion, or simply relaxing in a tranquil environment, Corrientes provides a diverse and authentic Argentine experience.
Corrientes Province Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Argentina
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from May to September. Pack lightweight clothing for daytime and some warmer layers for evenings. Respect local customs, especially during festivals. Carry insect repellent for wetland areas. Use cash in Argentine pesos for small purchases, but credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Iberá Wetlands - A vast protected area rich in wildlife including capybaras, caimans, and hundreds of bird species, ideal for eco-tourism and wildlife photography. 2. Corrientes City - The provincial capital with colonial architecture, riverside promenades, and vibrant cultural life. 3. San Miguel Arcángel Church - A historic church in Corrientes City notable for its architecture and religious significance. 4. Paso de la Patria - A popular fishing and water sports destination on the Paraná River. 5. Carnival of Corrientes - An annual event showcasing elaborate costumes, samba parades, and traditional music.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy bird watching, fishing, and boating in the Iberá Wetlands, explore cultural events like the Carnival, and experience traditional Chamamé music and dance performances. Hiking and horseback riding through rural landscapes offer adventure, while local markets provide insight into artisan crafts. The province also offers opportunities for kayaking, wildlife safaris, and visiting indigenous communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Corrientes cuisine features hearty Argentine staples with a local twist, emphasizing river fish such as surubí and pacú, grilled meats (asado), and traditional stews like locro. The province is known for its use of fresh herbs and native ingredients. Mate, a traditional herbal tea, is widely consumed. Noteworthy restaurants include those in Corrientes City offering regional dishes and riverside dining experiences specializing in fresh fish and barbecue.
Getting Around
Corrientes Province is accessible by air via the Corrientes International Airport, with connections to Buenos Aires and other major cities. Bus services connect towns within the province and to neighboring regions. Local transportation includes taxis and shared vans. For exploring natural areas like the Iberá Wetlands, guided tours and private transfers are common. Transportation costs are generally affordable, but renting a car can provide more flexibility.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from May to September. Pack lightweight clothing for daytime and some warmer layers for evenings. Respect local customs, especially during festivals. Carry insect repellent for wetland areas. Use cash in Argentine pesos for small purchases, but credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Culture & Customs
Corrientes has a strong cultural identity rooted in Guarani traditions and Spanish colonial history. Social customs emphasize friendliness and hospitality. Family gatherings and music are central to local life. The Carnival is a key cultural event, reflecting community pride and artistic expression. Visitors should greet with a handshake or cheek kiss and dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Punctuality is flexible in social settings but more observed in business.
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