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Cía minera de wanda, Wanda, Misiones Province, Argentina
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Duration

3-4 horas

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Difficulty

Easy

Languages

English, Spanish

About this tour

Located just 50 km from Puerto Iguazú, the Wanda Mine is a fascinating place that invites you to explore a natural treasure trove of gems and semi-precious stones in their purest state. This tour takes you to an open-pit mine where you will discover amethysts, jasper, agates and more than 48 varieties of precious stones, renowned for their quality and beauty. Ideal for lovers of nature, geology and jewelry, this experience includes a guided walk through the mines and the opportunity to observe the extraction process, as well as visiting jewelry workshops where gems are transformed into unique pieces.

Tour recommendations

  1. Comfortable clothing and shoes:
    • Wear light clothing and sturdy shoes to walk around the mine.
  2. Weather protection:
    • Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and fresh water.
  3. Extra Money:
    • Bring cash to pay for admission to the mine and buy souvenirs at the jewelry workshops.

Itinerary

  • Schedule: The tour begins in the morning hours (AM).
  • Transfer included: A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the mine.

  • Accompanied by a specialized guide, you will explore the open-air tunnels and galleries where these incredible gemstones are quarried.
  • Learn about gem formation, extraction techniques, and the value of each type of stone.

  • Discover how gemstones are transformed into jewelry and decorative objects.
  • You can buy unique souvenirs, such as necklaces, rings, and decoration pieces, made from the stones extracted from the mine.

  • Once the visit is over, you will return comfortably to your hotel in Puerto Iguazú.
  • Total duration: 4 hours, including transfers and time in the mine.

Durations

3-4 horas

Language

English
Spanish

Difficulty

Easy

Frequently asked questions

  • The tour has a total duration of 4 hours, including transfers and time in the mine.

No, the tour is suitable for all ages and does not require experience.

Among the most prominent are amethysts, jasper, quartz crystals, and agates.

Yes, there is a wide variety of jewelry and handicrafts available for purchase, all made from stones mined.

Yes, the activity is carried out even on rainy days, since it is mostly outdoors but on accessible land.

Yes, this tour is family-friendly and allows kids to learn about geology in an interactive way.

The ticket includes access to the mine and a guided tour of its tunnels and workshops.

Tour's Location

Cía minera de wanda, Wanda, Misiones Province, Argentina

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Wanda Mines (Half day)

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