This spectacular falls was discovered in the mid 16th century. The Iguazu Falls in Argentina, which is declared as a world heritage site by the UNESCO, falls within the common territory of Brazil and Argentina.
Each of this country has given a unique name to the Iguazu Falls. The unique horseshoe shape of the falls and its height even more than the Niagara Falls is the main reason behind its fame.
A national park in Argentina is also named after this falls in which it is located. This South American water falls has made its presence felt in the silver screen for a number of times.
The city which is located in close proximity to the Iguazu waterfalls is Puerto Iguazu. This city is located to the north of the capital of Argentina.
However the hotels and other forms of accommodation in the city are much cheaper.
August to November is the recommended time period for a visit to this picturesque falls. Rate of Iguazu Fall hotels and other forms of accommodations are flexible and are mostly hiked during the peak season.
An exciting train journey and hike through the gorgeous landscape of Argentina is needed to reach this destination.
During this journey the tourists can also enjoy the beauty of the jungles and also other spectacular views.
