En route to the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

I wonder how many of the animals that make the rainforest home we will see ... if any?

The ferris wheel is in Brazil ... on the way to the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

At the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

Ferry crossing the Paraná River from Argentina to Paraguay ... from the Triple Frontier Landmark.

Border checkpoint in Paraguay ... from the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

The bridge spans the Paraná between Paraguay (L) & Brazil (R); but the road construction is ongoing.

Selfie time with Paraguay & Brazil behind us ... from the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

The Iguazú River, coming from the right, joins the Paraná River at this confluence.

The ubiquitous "big letters" photo op ... at the Triple Frontier Landmark — Argentina.

One of the colorful murals in the town of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina.

Iguazú: Hito Tres Fronteras

5. Februar in Argentinien ⋅ ☁️ 88 °F

A small aircraft + a small airport + no checked bags = getting off the plane and through the terminal easy-peasy.

Outside the terminal, we were met by Ernesto, our driver for today. The plan, he explained, was to first go to the Triple Frontier Landmark … about 30 minutes from the airport. But with multiple stops along the way for photo-ops, it took us twice as long to get there.

The Triple Frontier is the confluence of the Iguazú and Paraná rivers. These two rivers form the boundaries between Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, essentially making the overlook we went to a spot from which one can see three countries.

Photo-ops completed, we drove back the short distance to the Falls Iguazú Hotel & Spa for free time … much appreciated since we got such an early start this morning, and the steamy 94F temp was quite draining.Weiterlesen

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