Foz Do Iguacu The South, Brazil Travel Guide
Major Brazilian mobile network operators include Vivo, Claro, and TIM.
Most accommodations, restaurants, and cafes offer free Wi-Fi.
Brazil's national postal service is Correios. Post offices are available in the city center.
Portuguese is the official language. English and Spanish are common in tourist areas.
A local SIM card with mobile data offers the most reliable connectivity for navigation and communication during your travels.
Navigate local hours and services.
Street shops: Mon-Fri 9 AM-6 PM, Sat 9 AM-1 PM. Malls: Mon-Sat 10 AM-10 PM, Sun 2 PM-8 PM.
Lunch service: 12 PM-3 PM. Dinner service: 7 PM onwards, often until midnight.
Major attractions typically operate 8 AM/9 AM-5 PM/6 PM. Verify current times online.
Brazilian banks typically operate limited hours.
Brazil observes numerous national public holidays. Services are often affected.
Operating hours, especially for attractions and smaller businesses, vary by season and on holidays. Check official websites for current information.
Engage respectfully with local customs.
Brazilians are generally tactile and warm in their interactions.
Casual and comfortable attire is generally acceptable.
A service charge is often included. Tipping is customary for good service.
Certain subjects are best avoided in conversation with locals.
A few Portuguese phrases and polite interactions enrich your experience and demonstrate respect for the local culture.
Foz do Iguaçu has made efforts to improve accessibility, especially at its major attractions.
Major attractions generally offer good accessibility on their main trails.
Major attractions strive for accessibility. Public transport often has challenges.
For detailed accessibility information, contact attractions directly or consult specialized travel agencies before your trip.
