Iguazu budget varies by standing. Reference budget of €110 per person per day corresponds to a comfortable 3* hotel stay in Foz including park entries and Macuco Safari over 2-3 days. Accommodation (35-45% of budget): dorm hostels €15-30/night (Tetris Container Hostel, Hostel Bambu), 3* hotels in Foz centre €60-100/night (Hotel Tarobá, Ibis Foz), 4* hotels €100-180/night (Bourbon Cataratas Convention & Spa Resort near park, Recanto Cataratas), premium 5* hotels €200-500/night (Belmond Hotel das Cataratas — only Brazilian side park hotel, €250-700/night, unique experience with falls access after public closing). Food (10-15% of budget): Foz restaurants €15-30/meal, in park €25-40/meal (Porto Canoas panoramic restaurant on Rio Iguaçu, €30-50/person). Activities (20-30% of budget): BR National Park entry €25-35, AR Park entry €30-40, Macuco Safari €60-90, Itaipu €25-35, Parque das Aves €30, helicopter €200-400. Transport (15-20% of budget): Rio-Foz return domestic flight €100-200, taxi/Uber in Foz €5-15/ride, public bus 4-5 BRL, hotel shuttle by booking, organised AR side 1-day excursion €50-80/person (transfers + border crossing included).
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