Add-Ons & Upgrades
Optional experiences you can add to any trip.
Iguazu Region
5 optionsHelicopter Over the Falls
POV aerial view of the falls. Weather dependent — no advance reservations possible. 10-minute flight from $150 per person. Extended 35-minute charter from $2,400 flat (1–4 pax, same price). Transport to the helipad is additional.
Parque das Aves Bird Sanctuary
About 3 hours. Free shuttle from Belmond. Rainforest aviary with toucans, macaws, and resident jaguars (separate enclosure). Optional private guide $183.
Itaipú Dam
Half-day. One of the largest hydroelectric dams in the world, on the Brazil–Paraguay border. Depart by 2 PM. Best as an arrival-day add-on or as part of the Extended itinerary's final day.
Wanda Mine
Open-pit semi-precious stone mine on the Argentine side — amethyst, quartz, topaz. About a half-day, often combined with the Argentine-side park visit.
Tres Fronteras (Three Borders Point)
The marker where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay meet. Short visit; pairs well with the Argentine side or Itaipú.
Rio de Janeiro
1 option
Favela Tour (Adults Only)
Guided tour of a Rio favela community. Available only for adult travelers. Ask us about scheduling.
Buenos Aires
2 options
Boca Juniors at La Bombonera
Guided Boca Juniors match experience at La Bombonera — one of the most famous football stadiums in the world. Subject to fixture schedule.
AMIA & Jewish Buenos Aires
Half-day guided tour of Jewish Buenos Aires — AMIA, the historic synagogues, and the Once / Abasto Jewish neighborhood.