Visit Alto Paraná

Ciudad del Este
558.7 thousand

The Alto Parana region of Paraguay is a beautiful area located along the Parana River. It features stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and an abundance of outdoor activities. Tourists can visit the spectacular Iguacu Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in South America, and also explore the nearby National Park with its lush vegetation and tropical birds. For those looking to immerse themselves in history, they must take a trip to Ciudad del Este where they'll find fascinating ruins from colonial times. In addition to these sites, visitors can explore many quaint towns filled with culture and plenty of local restaurants serving up delicious cuisine. An interesting historical fact about Alto Parana is that it was once home to Jesuit Missions which were founded by Catholic missionaries in 1609. These missions have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites due to their unique architecture and cultural significance.
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