8 days in Paraguay for a solo traveler
Embark on an 8-day solo journey through Paraguay's rich Guarani culture and vibrant landscapes. Begin in Asunción, where colonial architecture meets bustling markets, and explore the Museo del Barro's artistic treasures. In Encarnación, visit the Jesuit Missions of Trinidad, a UNESCO site, and unwind on the serene Costanera Beach. If timing aligns, experience the colorful Carnival festivities. Conclude in Ciudad del Este, a shopper's paradise near natural wonders like Iguazu and Monday Falls. This balanced-paced adventure offers a profound cultural immersion, perfect for those seeking both history and natural beauty.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 8 nights
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1st stop: ASUNCIÓN
The vibrant capital city of Paraguay, Asunción is the heart of Guarani culture and history. Its rich colonial architecture and bustling markets offer a glimpse into the country's unique blend of indigenous and Spanish influences.
Stay 3 nights
Discover the National Pantheon of the Heroes
Explore Mercado 4 for Local Crafts
Museo del Barro: A Cultural Treasure Trove
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Private Transfer Asuncion Airport (ASU) - Asuncion City
Private Transfer Asuncion City to Asuncion Airport (ASU)
Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour from Asunción
Asunción → Encarnación
Bus • 6 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: ENCARNACIÓN
Known as 'the Pearl of the South,' Encarnación offers stunning riverfront views and access to the Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Guarani heritage.
Stay 2 nights
Visit the Jesuit Mission Ruins of Trinidad
Relax at Encarnación's Costanera Beach
Experience Carnival in Encarnación
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Encarnación → Ciudad del Este
Bus • 5 hours
$20.00 per person
3rd stop: CIUDAD DEL ESTE
Ciudad del Este is a bustling border town known for its shopping districts and proximity to natural wonders like Iguazu Falls. It also serves as a gateway to exploring more about Paraguay's diverse cultural tapestry.
Stay 3 nights
Shop at Ciudad del Este's Vibrant Markets
Marvel at Itaipu Dam: Engineering Wonder
Explore Monday Falls' Natural Beauty
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Ciudad del Este → Asunción
Bus • 7 hours
$25.00 per person