Where to stay between Puerto Iguazú and Posadas
To break the drive between Puerto Iguazú and Posadas, a good option is to stay in central Misiones on National Route 12. Refugio Tingazú is in El Alcázar, roughly halfway: a single wooden cabin for 3 people inside a private wildlife reserve.
Why stop halfway
- Shorter driving days: about 2 hours to Iguazú Falls.
- You see inland Misiones: rainforest, streams, waterfalls and yerba mate fields.
- Mornings are for birds: 174 species have been recorded at the refuge.
The cabin
A two-storey wooden cabin with a glass-walled room facing the forest. King bed that splits into two singles plus a sofa bed, equipped kitchen, air conditioning (heating and cooling), wifi, covered parking and a quincho with grill included. Check-in from 3 pm and check-out by 11 am, flexible when availability allows.
Rates
One night ARS 115,000. From two nights, ARS 95,000 per night (October 2026 rates). Bookings via WhatsApp.
Stay in the forest
Refugio Tingazú is a private wildlife reserve with a single wooden cabin for 3 people in El Alcázar, Misiones, about 2 hours from Iguazú Falls.
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Where should I stop between Iguazú and Posadas?
In central Misiones on Route 12, for example in El Alcázar: it is halfway and lets you experience the rainforest.
How many people does the cabin sleep?
Up to 3 people comfortably; extra mattresses on request.
Are children welcome?
Yes. The bedroom is upstairs via a staircase, so please message before booking.