Mercedes / Esteros del Iberá
Tours and Activities
Mercedes is very near the Iberá Weltlands. With quiet streets, old houses and lovely gardens, this town is a viewpoint from where you may capture the spirit of the wetlands, its sacred fire.
The Iberá Wetlands are a paradise for birdwatching. Above, at mid height, below and even inside the marshlands, there are birds of all species. Infinite birds, we might say.
The Iberá Wetlands are the entrance to the Guaraní Aquifer, the world’s largest water reserve for the next few centuries. A treasure worth more than what one might think.
People & Characters
It was an unforgettable character. It was a giant caiman born in the Iberá Wetlands, who became famous in 1978, and, together with his friends, amused adults and children alike.
Some of them used to be hunters, but they are tourist guides today; others live on agricultural activities and there are also the ancient islanders who still live on the produce of the land and,...
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