Among some tours at the Itaipu dam, we can mention two:
Panoramic Tour:
The magnificent Itaipu Plant is 8km long and 196 meters high, the Itaipu Lake reservoir, which extends to immense tubes through which the water that generates energy for Brazil and Paraguay flows.
Opening hours: Every day, from 8am to 16:30pm, with departures every 20 minutes (approx).
Duration: free (approx. 2h)
Important remarks
- Ride in an open vehicle. On rainy days, it is recommended to use a raincoat.
- Advance purchase is recommended as the tour has limited spaces.
- For groups of more than 10 people, the visit can be carried out by private bus
- The spillway only opens according to the plant's operation
- Due to the use of extra buses during high season periods, the vehicle used on the tour may be different from the vehicle shown in the photos.
- For safety reasons, it is prohibited to carry children on the upper deck of the panoramic bus. Parents with toddlers can take the tour on the lower level.
Special Circuit:
In addition to visiting the viewpoints and having an overview of the Plant, you will also get to know the details of the Plant up close, the architecture of the majestic concrete cathedrals, you will see the Plant's central control room, where technicians monitor the energy production for both countries, Brazil and Paraguay until reaching the axis of a working turbine.
Opening times: Every day at 8am, 8:30am, 10am, 10:30am, 13:30pm, 14pm, 15:30pm and 16pm.
Duration: approx. 2:30 am //
Due to access rules in an industrial area, this attraction is prohibited for children under 14 years of age.
Important notes:
- It is mandatory to wear closed shoes, without heels, and clothes below the knee.
- It is prohibited to enter with bags, backpacks or bags. If necessary, there are lockers for rent.
- It is mandatory to present identification document with photo (RG or Passport)
- It is allowed to take cameras, camcorders and personal belongings, such as glasses, cell phone, wallet, keys, etc.
- Advance purchase is recommended, as the tour has limited spaces at 24 places per time.
- The spillway only opens according to the plant's operation
- Half price does not apply to this product.
More information at https://www.turismoitaipu.com.br
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