Bertoni Tour

Enjoy a fascinating tour of the rivers Parana and Iguazu

Macuco does not offer adventure only in Land of the Waterfalls. There is also option for those Who like History and culture: the Bertoni Museum tour, located on the right bank of Paraná River,in Paraguayan territory. 

The tour is done on a yacht boat with the capacity for 40 people, leaving from Maringá Fishing Club, navigating through the Paraná River, from where its possible to see the Three Borders Landmark, and also have a unique vision of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.

The ship will dock in Paraguayan banks, where there will be made a walk to the Bertoni Museum, which once was the residence of the researcher and his family. His personal belongings and study materials are there, besides A meteorological station worked there and a small printing, which hundreds of books have been written by Bertoni.

This attraction was created with the idea of spreading the knowledge of a naturalist, writer and Swiss botanist Moisés Santiago Bertoni; or as popularly known “Wise Bertoni”. His researches on the use of certain substances are used until today.

The Monument Scientific Bertoni is expanding the infrastructure, Because of this the visitation to the interior of the museum is made ​​subject to authorization by the park rangers, continuing the tour, a alternative walk can be made to the house a family of indigenous Guarani, front of a school for the local indigenous population.

The walks extend for trails between the forest of large exotic trees, going to the cemetery where rests Bertoni and his family, also carrying out an ecological trail, in this area live Mboy Guarani Indians, who exposes his handicrafts front of the Museum.

On the return of the ride, we offer a service board with tropical fruit cocktail without alcohol.

Information
  

• The Macuco Safari has the Certificate in Adventure Tourism - Management Security - NBR 15331, issued by the ABNT (Brazilian Technical Standards Association)
• We recommend the use of clothes and comfortable shoes and bring insect repellent and sunscreen
• Approximate duration of tour: Three hours and 30 minutes
• Opening hours and tour rides: Tuesday to Sunday. Tours leaving at 09:00 a.m. (BERTONI TOUR) or 02:00 p.m. (WATER TOUR), with reservation of place and time. Minimum load 2 passangers.

• Rules for values:
. Adults - 12 years old up
. Children - 7 to 11 years old
. Infant - 0 to 6 years old
. Golden Age - over 60 years old
  * Children: with age  proof
** Golden Age: with proof of age and valid only for Brazilians (More Travel Program - Golden Age - Ministry of Tourism of Brazil) 

Ask your reservation 24 hours in advance via email or phone:  bertoni@macucosafari.com.br - 45 3527 1444