Arrive at Iguazu Minas de Wanda, where semi-precious stones are mined and turned into jewelry and other exquisite pieces. While on a tour with your guide in this region, learn about the extraction and jewelry-making processes. Discover the economic significance of Iguazu's tea, mate, and pine tree plantations.
Highlights
Enjoy a half-day tour of Wanda Mines from Puerto Iguazú
Discover how valuable stones and gems are mined at Wanda Mines
Uncover Iguazu's tea, mate, and pine tree plantations' economic importance.
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
Head out from Iguazu this morning towards Minas de Wanda. After your 20 minute drive, arrive at this unique mine where semi-precious stones are extracted from basalt and turned into jewelry and other fine objects. Spend time with your guide exploring the area learning about the extraction process as well as how the jewelry is made. Along with this process, learn how tea, mate, and pine tree plantations are crucial to the economy of Iguazu.
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$1172-3 travelers
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Initial deposit is $400, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 70 days (10 weeks) prior to departure by bank transfer, check or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge
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Included
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Ground transportation as listed
Activities as listed
Meals as listed
Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
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Additional excursions during free time
Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
Iguazu Eco Tax to be paid by all tourists older than 12 years old (AR$ 150 or $10 USD) per person, per night with a maximum of 3 nights. You will be issued a ticket that you must carry with you while in Iguazu, otherwise, you’ll have to pay the tax again.
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Our guide and driver were very good with their knowledge and were very helpful with our questions. It was a very pleasant visit that would have been impossible to do on our own. Hotels and restaurants were fantastic. The special places we got to go to, like the kitchens, were great. Enjoyed the entire trip!
Very well organiced.
Great communication
Easy to handle website for required docs to file .
Pleasant Experience
Nancy Kaierle
3 days ago
Very well ececuted. Hily recomended. Great experiance
Nancy Kaierle
1 month ago
The entire experience was great. Erin really knows her stuff and provided me with a lot of great insight and advice.
MARGARET CINCOTTA
5 months ago
Mary always does an outstanding job... and this trip planning was no exception. She always brings a high level of quality customer service to any question or request we pose.
Linda Bird
7 months ago
Mary Curry is very responsive to my emails and sends me the information I request very quickly.
