SUINDÁ LODGE ITATÍ, CORRIENTES
Argentina
Chase Freshwater’s Grandest Slam
Dorado Fishing at Its Best on the Upper Paraná River
Suindá Lodge is perfectly placed in the heart of Argentina’s best dorado fishing, located on the clear upper Paraná River near Itatí, Corrientes. Known for its pristine jungle-lined banks, sandbars, and rock gardens, this region offers exceptional sight-fishing opportunities for golden dorado, pira pitá, and pacú. Set high on the riverbank, Suindá provides anglers with stunning panoramic views of the river while offering a comfortable, well-appointed lodge experience. Whether chasing sabalo-feeding dorado, casting to pacu on fruit flies, or hunting pira pitá on dry flies, this fishery is one of the most rewarding and technical in South America.
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Fish Species

Peak Season: October – May Best Sight-Fishing Conditions: October – April The Upper Paraná River is one of the best dorado fisheries in the world, with double-digit dorado possible all season long. The region’s clear water and diverse structure create the perfect environment for targeting big, aggressive dorado, with exciting opportunities for surface eats and sight-fishing.

Unrivalled Fishing Opportunities

  • One of the most productive dorado fisheries in Argentina
  • Sight-fishing for dorado in clear, fast-flowing water
  • Technical and rewarding dry-fly fishing for pirá pitá and pacú
  • Diverse structure, including sandbars, rocky runs, and jungle-lined banks
  • Comfortable, fully guided skiff fishing with expert dorado guides
  • High-quality loaner equipment available at no extra cost

Adventurous Experiences Beyond Fishing

  • Jungle wildlife viewing & birdwatching (one of Argentina’s top birding destinations)
  • Photography of Paraná’s stunning landscapes
  • Wine & gastronomy experiences featuring Argentina’s finest cuts
  • Poolside relaxation between fishing sessions

Accommodation

Lodge Details:

  • Capacity: 10 guests
  • 4 en-suite rooms with 2 king-size beds each
  • 2 en-suite single rooms
  • Dining room, bar, fly-tying table, and lounge
  • Fly shop stocked with premium tackle and apparel
  • WiFi & telephone access
  • Plunge pool overlooking the river

Dining & Hospitality:

  • À la carte gourmet menu with traditional Argentine cuisine
  • Fine wines and Asado (BBQ) nights
  • Open bar available for guests
  • Meals served in a communal dining setting

Facilities:

  • 21-foot skiffs designed for two anglers to fish simultaneously
  • Fully equipped tackle shop with rods, reels, lines, and flies
  • Housekeeping & laundry services available

Travel Information

Location:

Upper Paraná River, Itatí, Corrientes, Argentina

Nearest Airport:

  • Corrientes Airport (CNQ) (45-minute drive + boat transfer)
  • Resistencia Airport (RES) (2-hour drive)

Transport to Lodge:

  • Daily flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to CNQ or RES
  • Private transfer from airport to the river, followed by a short boat ride to the lodge

Typical Travel Route:

  1. Fly into Buenos Aires (AEP)
  2. Take a 1-hour domestic flight to Corrientes (CNQ) or Resistencia (RES)
  3. Transfer to the lodge via car and boat
Fact File: SUINDÁ LODGE ITATÍ, CORRIENTES
Location
Itatí, Corrientes Province, Argentina.
Type of Fishing
Freshwater Fly Fishing (Skiff-Based & Wading)
Best Season
October – May
Sustainability
Strict catch-and-release policies
Angler Capacity
10 guests
Environment
Clear, fast-flowing water with structure-rich banks Tropical jungle setting with warm temperatures (25-35°C)
Licence Required
Yes
Additional Notes
WiFi available at the lodge. Currency is Argentine Peso (ARS), but USD is widely accepted.
Nearest Airport/Transport Hub
Corrientes Airport (CNQ) (45-minute drive + boat transfer) or Resistencia Airport (RES) (2-hour drive)
Accommodation
Lodge Capacity: 10 guests maximum. 3 to 7-night stays available
Dining
Argentine wine & gourmet meals
Other Activities
Birdwatching, Jungle Exploration, Plunge Pool, Photography

Fishing Package Details

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SUINDÁ LODGE ITATÍ, CORRIENTES

Basic pricing

£2,900 - 6,200
3,750 - 7,950

per person sharing amenities

Included in the package:

  • Luxury lodge accommodations
  • All meals & beverages (Open Bar)
  • Professional guided fishing (two anglers per boat)
  • Loaner fishing equipment (rods, reels & lines)

Excluded in the package:

  • Airfare & private charters
  • Airport transfers to/from the lodge
  • Fishing licence ($50 per person)
  • Gratuities for guides & staff
  • Flies, in-house laundry service, personal expenses

Your specialised Itinerary

We offer a custom itinerary to offer you your perfect fishing adventure.
After booking we will adjust our base itinerary to your wishes.

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Daily Schedule
  • 6:30 am – Breakfast & gear preparation
  • 7:30 am – Depart for fishing (morning session)
  • 12:30 pm – Lunch & siesta at the lodge
  • 4:30 pm – Afternoon fishing session
  • 8:30 pm – Return to the lodge for dinner
  • 10:00 pm – Drinks & stories at the bar

(Fishing hours may vary depending on conditions.)

Conservation and Sustainability

Suindá Lodge is committed to sustainable catch-and-release fishing practices on the Paraná River. The lodge operates with a deep respect for the aquatic ecosystem, prioritizing the health of native species such as dorado, pacú, and pira pita. Their guides are trained in fish handling and ensure all fish are safely released to preserve the vibrant fishery. As the Paraná River faces environmental pressures from agriculture and hydroelectric development, Suindá plays an active role in supporting conservation awareness and advocating for the protection of critical habitats along this biologically rich stretch of river. By fishing with Suindá, guests contribute to a model of eco-tourism that values stewardship and the future of golden dorado fisheries in northern Argentina.