Iguazú with a tourism record: there were more than 500,000 visits so far in 2023

Iguazú with a tourism record: there were more than 500,000 visits so far in 2023

The president of the Iguazú Tourism Municipal Entity(ITUREM), Leopoldo Lucas, stressed that the National Park Iguazu has registered “more than 540 thousand visitors” so far in 2023 and commented that the missionary destination in general expects to remain in the following months. “a season similar to high”.

“We are very happy, working with many people in the Iguazú destination, we recorded a splendid number. If we compare with last year we are talking about 15% more and there is great expectation for the rest of the year,” Lucas said.

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The head of ITUREM projected that “as of May 24, the first buyers of the PreTrip 4 that they are going to visit this destination that was once again one of the most chosen and that will last until June 30.”

“A season that we know is going to be similar to a high one and already with this reaching the month of July, which is once again the highest season that destination Iguazú has,” he highlighted.

He added that the second semester will be strengthened “with the arrival of foreign tourism” and he emphasized, on the other hand, the results that Puerto Iguazú has registered in the company of the private sector.

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“We have more than 30 attractions and different activities that can be done in the destination. Today, through the Puerto Iguazú Attractions Association, we have 33 that are associated and are working together to promote this contact with the jungle, with the local cultures, adventures, river activities, lots of sports activities,” he described.

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Photo: Iguazú Tourism

Lucas said that “to this are added new entrepreneurs, also local entrepreneurs from the Puerto Iguazú area in a sector of waterfalls and waterfalls, a beautiful place where people can visit, take walks and other types of activities with a lot of contact with the Misiones jungle “.

“Also, to highlight the contact with our local gastronomy, with our typical products, the possibility of taking a sucker or any fruit from its tree and serving and tasting it there in the jungle. They are activities that are added to the wonderful waterfalls and that they invite tourists to come to this destination all year round and that they have at least a week to be able to enjoy”, he added.

receptive tourism

About this, it was mentioned the record of “growth” mainly with the arrival of visitors from Brazil and Paraguay“at levels similar to 2019, which are tempted precisely by the prices, but also with the quality that we have as a tourist offer.”

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Photo: Freepik

“We know that foreigners like to come to Argentina and Iguazú is a very close option and with the best services to enjoy. It is a pleasure that they come to Argentina, that Misiones come, that Iguazú come, we really have a wonderful destination”, emphasized.

Source: Ambito

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