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Ciudad del Este Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Ciudad del Este, Paraguay

About Ciudad del Este

Ciudad del Este sits on the border with Brazil, a vibrant market hub brimming with bargains and riverfront charm. Use it as a base for day trips to Itaipu Dam and IguazΓΊ Falls.

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Country
Paraguay
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Overall Rating
71/100

Ratings

Overall
71
Cost
85
Safety
60
Fun
68
Food
70

What to Expect in Ciudad del Este

Border Markets

Vibrant stalls trade electronics, crafts, and local snacks just across the border.

Itaipu Dam Tours

Half-day visits to the dam with river views and informative stops.

Paraguayan Flavors

Savor chipa, sopa paraguaya, and grilled snacks from street vendors.

Top Experiences

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Shopping
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Itaipu Views
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Nightlife
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Local Food
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Photo Stops
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Walking Tours
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Historic Sites
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Markets
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