8-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your family-friendly hotel, such as the Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort, where you can unwind after your journey.
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BRL 600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Hotel Pool Time

Enjoy some leisure time at the resort pool, allowing the kids to splash around while you relax poolside.
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Free for guests, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Savor a delicious buffet dinner at the hotel’s restaurant to fuel up for the days ahead.
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BRL 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Iguazu Falls Exploration

Iguaçu National Park, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring tropical fruits and baked goods.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Iguaçu Falls

Spend the day exploring the breathtaking Iguaçu Falls, taking in the majestic views and perhaps a guided nature walk.
Drive to Iguaçu National Park, approximately 20 minutes from the hotel.
BRL 60 (Entrance Fee), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Porto Canoas

Enjoy lunch at this scenic restaurant in the park, with views of the falls while savoring local cuisine.
Located within the park.
BRL 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Additional Trails

Discover more trails such as the Devil's Throat lookout point, offering unparalleled views of the falls.
Utilize park transportation or walk from the restaurant.
Included in park entrance, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Trattoria

Later, enjoy a delightful meal at La Trattoria, known for its Italian dishes that cater to families.
Drive back to Foz do Iguaçu, approximately 20 minutes.
BRL 120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Itaipu Dam

Itaipu Dam, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy another sumptuous breakfast at your resort to kick-start the day.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Itaipu Dam

Tour the impressive Itaipu Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric dam, and learn about its significance.
Drive 15 minutes to Itaipu Dam.
BRL 50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Terra de Oz

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at this nearby restaurant with traditional Brazilian dishes.
Located close to Itaipu.
BRL 90, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Itaipu Binational Visitor Center

Learn more about environmental conservation in the interactive exhibits here.
Walk around the visitor center campus.
Included in the tour fee, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel / Relaxation

Head back to your hotel to relax at the spa or pool before dinner.
Drive back 15 minutes.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Churrascaria do Vaquero

Experience a Brazilian barbecue dinner at this famous grill house that the whole family will enjoy.
Drive 20 minutes from the hotel.
BRL 180, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Parque das Aves

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, fueled for a day full of discoveries.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Parque das Aves

Explore this enchanting bird park, home to a variety of exotic birds and wildlife, with opportunities for close encounters.
15 minutes drive from the hotel.
BRL 50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Park Café

Take a break for lunch at the on-site café, featuring light and healthy options.
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BRL 70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore More of Parque das Aves

Continue your adventure in the park, enjoying the interactive exhibits and beautiful flora.
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Included in entrance fee, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel / Relaxation

Go back to your resort for some afternoon leisure time.
Drive back 15 minutes.
N/A, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Taverna do Sushi

Enjoy a unique sushi experience with a delightful fusion menu that caters to various tastes.
Drive 25 minutes from the hotel.
BRL 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Foz do Iguaçu City Tour

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up at breakfast with a delightful assortment of local fruits and pastries.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Foz do Iguaçu City Center

Explore the vibrant city center, seeing sites like the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Drive 10 minutes to downtown.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stop at the Buddhist Temple

Visit the beautiful Buddhist temple nearby, a tranquil space for all ages.
Drive 10 minutes to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Pizzeria

Enjoy lunch at Pizza Gula, famous for its tasty Brazilian-style pizzas.
Drive 5 minutes from the temple.
BRL 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Triple Frontier

See the iconic point where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay meet, a cultural landmark filled with history.
Drive 15 minutes to Triple Frontier.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relieve Stress at Parque Nacional do Iguaçu

Take a moment to relax in the lush surroundings of the national park.
Drive back to the park, about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Café Colonial

Experience a unique buffet dinner featuring a mix of Brazilian and international cuisine perfect for families.
Drive 20 minutes from the park.
BRL 140, 2 hours
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Day 6: Macuco Safari Adventure

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a fulfilling breakfast launch with fresh juices and breads.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Macuco Safari Tour

Take an exciting boat safari tour through the Rio Iguaçu, getting up close to the falls.
Drive to Macuco Safari, approximately 20 minutes.
BRL 250, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Park

Lunch on-site enjoying local flavors while soaking in nature.
Dining options available at the Safari site.
BRL 90, 1 hour

1:30PM

Leisure Activities at the Park

Enjoy some free time for a mini hike or exploring the park's trails at your leisure.
Explore the area on foot.
Included, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel / Relaxation

Head back to the resort, giving the family time to relax and recharge.
Drive back 20 minutes.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Rest. Vitrine

Head to Vitrine for a casual dinner with delicious international options that please the entire family.
Drive 20 minutes from the hotel.
BRL 125, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation Day at Resort

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast at your hotel with fresh fruit and pastries.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Spa Day or Resort Activities

Treat yourself to a relaxing spa session or enjoy family activities organized by the resort.
On-site at the resort.
Varies, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with your family at the hotel restaurant.
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BRL 100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Games and Relaxation

Spend the afternoon playing games or lounging by the pool.
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Free for guests, 4 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a final delicious dinner at the hotel, celebrating a wonderful trip with your family.
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BRL 160, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure from Foz do Iguaçu

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have a final breakfast at the hotel, reminiscing about your adventures.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Last-Minute Shopping

Check out of your hotel and enjoy some last-minute shopping for souvenirs in the local shops.
Drive to shopping area in Foz do Iguaçu, approximately 10 minutes.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Departure to Airport

Depart for the airport to catch your flight home, taking with you memories from an unforgettable family trip.
Drive to Foz do Iguaçu Airport, approximately 15 minutes.
N/A, 1 hour
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