Travel Blog: Ecotourism in Esteros del Iberá, Argentina

To all our readers, clients, visitors, and future guests: It is with great joy that Puerto Valle greets you and shares with you our desire to constantly reconnect. In these days of reflection and gratitude, we want to deeply thank all our clients,...

The four elements, earth, fire, air and water, represent the cornerstones of nature and the interconnectedness and harmony that characterizes it. These notions have been fundamental throughout history and each one has a symbology of its own.  Earth...

We are proud to share that the Iberá Provincial Reserve is featured in Time magazine’s 2024 issue of the World’s Places, a list of 100 extraordinary destinations to explore. This recognition highlights not only the stunning beauty of the wetlands, but...

The Iberá Wetlands, one of Argentina’s natural landmarks, is a region known for its unique biodiversity and its conservation significance. Without a doubt, this must-see destination for nature lovers offers unforgettable experiences for those looking to...

Puerto Valle is more than a tourist destination combining nature and comfort on the banks of the Paraná river. It has a fascinating story that dates back to the 19th century, when a visionary seaman, Bernardino Valle, came from Italy to these lands and...

Iberá Reserve comprises an extensive area of wetlands located in Corrientes province. An amazing place to explore, it is home to a great variety of native flora and fauna. The climate is humid, something to bear in mind when packing to spend a few days...

The Iberá Wetlands, located in the province of Corrientes, Argentina, represent an extensive area of unique biodiversity. However, the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly evident and concerning in this vital ecosystem. Understanding the...

Are you planning a family trip to connect with nature and engage in different adventures and activities? The Iberá Wetlands in Corrientes can be a great option to live new experiences and learn about the local flora and fauna. Tours, boat-rides, hiking...

Corrientes is a tourist destination that features an incredible diversity of options, as it combines a very interesting history with a rich culture and a distinctive natural landscape. From its rivers to its wetlands, this province in northeastern...

There’s no doubt about it: connecting with nature is a perfect fit for companies looking to strengthen bonds, promote organizational culture, and foster innovation. Today, the importance of both offsite and onsite business events is well-recognized, but...

In Argentina, a country of vast natural wealth, the wetlands stand out as vital ecosystems that are home to amazing biodiversity. Moreover, they play a vital role in preserving environmental health. However, the wetlands are under threat because of human...

The natural beauty of the province of Corrientes attracts travelers and photographers from all over the world. Turists who come to appreciate the magnific views, unique ecosystem and natural wildlife, have 5 photo spots in Argentina that they wont want...

Can you imagine spending a few days immersed in nature, indulging in the comfort of a luxury lodge? If the answer is yes, Hotel Puerto Valle should be on your bucket list. The lodge has a privileged location: located near the city of Ituizangó,...

An increasing number of hotels are embracing sustainable practices and promoting responsible tourism around the world. For Hotel Puerto Valle, caring for the environment is both a commitment and a priority: we want to do our part to minimize impact on...

Would you like to eat fresh, healthy food that comes from your own organic garden? Here are some tips for people that want to begin a new path in sustainable gardening. Learn the basics about this with our experienced horticultural advisors. Sustainable...

On February 2 we celebrate World Wetlands Day. At Hotel Puerto Valle we’d like to take a step back and consider the importance of protecting these ecosystems that play a vital role for our planet.  Have you ever wondered why is wetlands protection and...

Hotel Puerto Valle is a unique place located in the province of Corrientes, Argentina, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Esteros del Iberá. We offer our visitors the possibility to connect with nature and enjoy an unforgettable experience, for...

Environmental education is one of the most effective ways to share knowledge, values, and practices about the environment. But what is environmental education, exactly? It’s a process that helps children, teenagers, and adults understand the importance...

How much do you know about the Yacyretá dam? An impressive hydroelectric project, this water dam is located on the border between Argentina and Paraguay and has a power generation capacity of 2,750 megawatts. It is the largest dam in Argentina and one of...

Puerto Valle Hotel has a rich history dating back to the 1860s. It was founded by an Italian immigrant named Giuseppe Belluco, who built a small hotel in Corrientes. Over time, the establishment has grown and evolved, and it has become one of the main...

Sustainable tourism started in the 1990s, when the socioeconomic effects of tourism on society began to be perceived. Due to the negative impact of massive and unstructured tourism on the environment and local communities, organizations such as the...

The culture of Argentina’s Littoral region is a rich blend of sensory experiences, and traditional Chamamé Dance is no exception to this. It embodys the sounds, emotions, and traditions of this colorful region. The typical Chamamé experience is deeply...

Argentina is a country with a remarkable biodiversity, offering a unique and diverse array of native animal wildlife. One of the most captivating regions in South America for animal species is the Iberá Wetlands. There are 5000 native species on...

Argentina's culinary tradition is a feast for the senses, with Asado being the jewel in the national crown. But there is more to our country's local cousine than this beloved barbecue. Beyond Asado, Argentina boasts a variety of traditional dishes that...

Live unique moments in the Iberá Wetlands! Puerto Valle offers a wide variety of activities with your stay. Find right here our top 6 tour activities in North East Region of Argentina for tourists and travellers to enjoy their holidays. Are you are...

The corporate world is focused on ensuring their work environment is friendly and respectful. Organizing team-building activities and offsite events has become quite a popular among business managers and leaders. As you can imagine, having the right...

Being a sustainable hotel means a commitment to the environment. Eco-friendly hospitality has reshaped the way both travellers and hotels relate to wildlife, flora, ecosystems and landscapes. Are Luxury Hotel the future of the industry? Let's find out....

Planning a trip to Esteros del Iberá Wetlands in Argentina? If you’d like to learn more about the Northeast region of the country, here you will find here the top 10 Interesting Facts you need to know to enjoy a unique experience surrounded by nature and...

Did you know that Argentina's longest river, the Paraná, originated 3 or 4 million years ago? Originally, its watercourse crossed the Mesopotamia region to join the Uruguay River; then it was displaced to the west and very slowly took the river bed that...

Live an exclusive experience. Our online hotel booking engine allows you to arrange your stay with us from the comfort of your home or using your mobile phone.  Need an online room reservation in Corrientes, Argentina? Get in touch with our...

Who was the first Argentine citizen to say "Let's have a cup of tea"? The history of tea in Argentina began in 1923, when the priest Tijón Hnatiuk arrived in northern region of the country from Ukraine and brought with him a pack of Camellia sinensis...

The Littoral region of Argentina -as every other region in the country- has a wide range of local gastronomic products, specialty dishes and typical meals that are the result of the culinary fusion of different neighboring cultures. For today's special...

Do you enjoy adventure and nature? Are you a lover of colorful landscapes? Come and experience this unique Expedition to Laguna Valle.  Puerto Valle Hotel has a direct access to Laguna Valle, where guests can revel in nature and experience...

One of the typical species in our region is Yacaré Overo, or broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris). Learn more about the characteristics of this inhabitant of the wetlands, which can be seen in its natural habitat during the tours we offer to…

Last September, Puerto Valle Hotel proudly embarked on a mission to promote sustainable tourism in Argentina on international market, igniting excitement and engagement across Europe. Through relentless dedication, we seamlessly integrated ourselves into...

Aware of our major role in promoting local suppliers, at Hotel Puerto Valle we decided to partner with Cayú Wooden Objects. This local business from Argentina offers wood handicrafts, objects and furniture, a great souvenirs for our visitors. Efficient...

Year after year, the working world evolves, with more people choosing to work remotely. Among them, digital nomads are leading a new way of blending work and travel. Are we witnessing the future of work? It detinitely seems so. Argentina has become one...

The Iberá National Park is a protected area, located in the Iberá Wetlands, in Ituzaingó, Corrientes Province, Argentina. Initially, it was called Iberá Provincial Nature Reserve, but in 1993 its name was changed to it's current official name. At that...

Puerto Valle is located between the Esteros del Iberá and the Paraná River, in the north of Corrientes Province. When our guests arrive, they find a luxury lodge equipped with all it takes to make their…

Hotel Puerto Valle is a luxury lodge located between the Paraná River and one of the world’s major wetlands, Esteros del Iberá, in Argentina. A unique place for visitors to enjoy and collect unforgettable memories, surrounded by nature…

Hotel Puerto Valle is focused on a sustainable future. We all know that washing your hands prevents disease and contagion. The problem is that some people have no or little access…

A SAFE EXPERIENCE When we welcome you back in Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros, you can rest assured knowing that we are taking preventive measures and that we have implemented a plan to reinforce those measures, in accordance with local regulations, with...

We want you to travel with peace of mind and the assurance of first-class service. At Puerto Valle Hotel Argentina, we are proud to have received the Safe Travels Certification seal, granted by the Tourism Promotion Institute (INPROTUR) and endorsed by...

At our unique location on the shore of the Paraná River, our hotel offers our guests a privileged place to enjoy nature, history, tradition and culture. Find right here our Hotel Sustainability Policy Statement and learn more about our commitment to our...

The prestigious magazine Harper's Bazaar chose Puerto Valle among the most impressive settings in Argentina, for the photoshoot of the Spring collection, published in the April edition. We share with you the article and the incredible pictures taken in...