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Iberá Wetlands

Iberá Wetlands

Pristine Wilderness

A virtually unique ecosystem worldwide, still relatively unknown outside of Argentina. A true insider tip for nature lovers, photographers, birdwatchers, and travelers seeking tranquility and untouched landscapes. The vast wetlands are home to extraordinary biodiversity, especially impressive wildlife: capybaras, marsh deer, caimans, monkeys, otters, anteaters, and over 350 bird species.

Esteros del Iberá
Estancias El Rincón del Socorro
Carpincho
Carpinchos
Ciervo del pantano
Aves silvestres
Esteros del Iberá
Ciervo del pantano
Esteros del Iberá
Ñandú
Estancia El Rincón del Socorro
Esteros del Iberá
Esteros del Iberá
The essentials for your first visit.
  1. Iberá Lagoon (Carlos Pellegrini): The heart of the park, perfect for a sunset boat trip.
  2. Wildlife in its natural habitat: capybaras, marsh deer, caimans, monkeys, and thousands of birds.
  3. Rincón del Socorro: A boutique ranch within the reserve, ideal for wildlife viewing and supporting reintroduction projects.
  4. Monte del Iberá Trail: An easy hike through grasslands, marshes, and native forests.
  5. Sunrise Boat Trips: The marshes shrouded in soft mist and golden light—a classic photo opportunity.
 
Lesser-known spots, ideal for travelers seeking something special.
  1. Portal Uguay: A tranquil area with few visitors and exceptionally diverse wildlife.
  2. Laguna Fernández (near Pellegrini): Intimate boat trips with local guides.
  3. Carayá Trail: Ideal for observing monkeys and birds without the crowds.
  4. Small, family-run ranches: Authentic experiences with local guides who know every corner of the Iberá Peninsula.
For travelers seeking a deep connection with nature.
  1. Sunrise or Sunset Photo Safaris: Perfect light, pleasant temperatures, and diverse wildlife.
  2. Horseback Riding Through Grasslands and Native Forests: Wide trails, absolute silence, and natural viewpoints.
  3. Night boat trips: Observe the constellations, the reflections on the lagoon, and the nocturnal sounds of the wetlands.
  4. Observe reintroduction projects in Rincón del Socorro: Anteater, Scarlet Macaw, Jaguar – unique projects in South America.

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