Meet Fernando and our guide team...
Over 24 years of sharing the Delta experience
Fernando has been a beloved tour guide since 2001, guiding visitors through the enchanting islands of the Delta. His deep passion for the region brings the local beauty and laid-back culture to life. Known for his warm personality and wealth of knowledge, Fernando has a unique ability to connect with travelers, making sure they discover the hidden gems and vibrant island culture. His enthusiasm turns every excursion into an unforgettable journey, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who comes aboard.
Fernando welcoming visitors at the Delta Station stand (Tren de la Costa)
— Safari Delta —
Just a train ride away from the city of Buenos Aires!
— ABOUT THE DELTA ISLANDS —
Exploring the Delta Islands: The Best Kept Secret of Tigre
The Delta islands, near Tigre, Buenos Aires, are an impressive network of channels and islands with exuberant vegetation that create a unique getaway from the bustling city. Known for their serene beauty, these islands are dotted with charming wooden houses and vibrant flora, offering visitors a peaceful refuge. The intricate system of rivers and streams is perfect for sailing and exploring the diversity of its wildlife. With its picturesque landscapes and relaxed atmosphere, the Delta is a hidden gem that invites travelers to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature.
However, the true character of these islands changes drastically depending on the channels you choose to navigate:
The Traditional Circuit:
This is limited to the wide, easy-access waterways. It is the most inhabited area, characterized by picturesque views of beautiful weekend homes built on stilts (palafitos). While it is a pleasant landscape, mass tourism boats simply cruise past from a distance without allowing you to step ashore.
The Fantastic Zone (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve):
This is where the Delta drastically transforms. The real treasure lies in the most remote, hard-to-reach locations. As you enter the small inner streams, the shallow depth prevents house construction and stops large commercial boats entirely. It is there, where man has left no footprint, that the islands recover their pristine state: an overwhelming, semi-wild nature consisting of native gallery forest that completely blankets the channels, revealing the most virgin and mystical soul of the place.
🗺️ A Simple Proof: See It for Yourself on Google Maps
Verifying this contrast is incredibly easy. If you open Google Maps right now and look up the Tigre Delta, you will immediately grasp its massive, gigantic scale. As you zoom out, you will instantly notice the secret: the vast majority of the population is concentrated solely at the entrance and in the easy-access areas.
The rest—that infinite map painted in deep green—is the unexplored Delta that we invite you to discover
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