Tour Details

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It may also be considered a subcontinent of the Americas, which is how it is viewed in most of Europe and the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions of the Americas.

South America offers some of the most remarkable active vacation possibilities on the planet. Peru’s ancient Inca archaeological site, Machu Picchu, is on just about everyone’s bucket list, as are Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands and the Brazilian Amazon.

Arrival

Departure

Jorge Chavez International Airport (Google Map)

RIOgaleão – Tom Jobim International Airport (Google Map)

Price Includes

Private Airport Transfers
11 Nights Hotel Accommodation
Tour Guide on Orientation Tours
Breakfast at Hotel
Standard Sightseeings

Price Excludes

Airfare
Visa
Any Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
Tips & Portrage
Additional Sightseeings / Activities

When to Travel

The best time to visit South America, is any time outside of the rainy season which takes place between January and March. Other than that South America is a year round destination where the summer season takes place from November to February and the winter season lasts from June to August.

Itinerary

DAY 1LIMA

Arrive in Lima, the capital of Peru.
Meet our representative at the airport.
Proceed for the city tour to visit the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), Government Palace, City Hall, the Cathedral, the San Francisco Convent and its “Catacombs,” ancient underground cemetery of Lima, El Oidor, Torre Tagle Palace, a beautiful mansion, and the Osambela House.
Afterward, visit the Gold Museum and a splendid collection of guns. The tour continues to the modern and high-end side of Lima city, the Mira Flores.
Overnight in Lima.

DAY 2LIMA - CUZCO (B)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Cuzco.
Arrive in Cuzco.
Transfer to Hotel.
Check-in at the hotel.
Acclimatize with altitude for some time then proceed to city tour in the afternoon. Visit nearby Ruins “Cusco” of Tambo achy, Kenki, Puca – Pucara, and finally the fortress of Sacsay huaman.
Also, visit the Koricancha or Temple of the Sun.
Overnight in Cuzco.

DAY 3CUZCO - MACHU PICCHU - CUZCO (B)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Begin your day with a breathtaking train ride, which goes through Urubamba Valley and mountain top ruins of Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu is eye tantalizing tribute to the man in harmony with nature. It is located high above the clouds. Machu Picchu has become one of the most popular destinations in South America, high above the Sacred Valley.
Take afternoon train back to Cusco.
Overnight in the hotel.

DAY 4CUZCO - BUENOS AIRES

Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.
After completing all the immigration formalities, you will be transferred to the hotel.
Buenos Aires is, with over 11 million inhabitants, one of the largest cities in Argentina. A city with a modern structure and dynamic activities has found a way to preserve old traditions & lovely spots.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.

DAY 5BUENOS AIRES (B)

Breakfast at hotel.
Start the city tour of Buenos Aires. Visit “Plaza de Mayo,” the Pink House, the Buenos Aires Cathedral, the 9 of July Avenue, the Colon Theatre, La Boca neighborhood with the traditional “Caminito Street,” “San Martin Plaza,” Recoleta Cemetery, and the Palermo Woods.
In the afternoon, tour the Tigre and Parana Delta River. Then return by bus along the Panamerican Highway to the city of Buenos Aires.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.

DAY 6BUENOS AIRES (B)

Breakfast at hotel.
Enjoy a full day Fiesta Gaucho Tour at Estancia Santa Susana and meet ‘gauchos’ in their environment. Ride to the outskirts of the city into the countryside, the ‘pampas’, the cradle of the ‘gaucho’ and the rich ‘gaucho’ tradition. Visit typical Estancia in Buenos Aires Province who welcomes you with delicious Argentine ’empanadas’.
After dinner, proceed to enjoy the LA VENTANA, TANGO SHOW. This is a diverse and superb Tango show with the great tango orchestras of the forties. Also included are a folklore show with dancers and musicians from the Altiplano.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.

DAY 7BUENOS AIRES - IGUASSU FALLS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out from hotel.
Depart Buenos Aires and fly to the natural wonder known as the Iguassu Falls, located on the border of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
After checking in to the hotel, proceed to enjoy the Iguassu Falls National Park, touring the Brazilian side of the fall. You will walk with the guide, descending a walkway, contemplating the lovely waterfalls in all of nature’s exuberance, with panoramic views of both sides – Brazilian and Argentinean. Reach the highest elevation, then descend into the Brazilian side lookout, this provides magnificent photo opportunities and views.
Overnight in Iguassu.

DAY 8IGUASSU FALLS (B)

Breakfast at hotel.
Visit the Argentina side of the falls, taking a guided walking tour of this natural wonderland. You will see a never to be forgotten spectacle of 275 cataracts from different angles, walking through the raised platforms, getting near the Devil’s Throat and its immense amount of water spilled, causing wetness to a large area around it.
After lunch, tour the Itaipu Dam, which is one of the world’s largest hydroelectric power plants and a technological wonder. Stop at panoramic overlooks for a photo opportunity. The spectacle of the spillway of the dam, with its huge flow of water, is particularly impressive.
Overnight in Iguassu.

DAY 9IGUASSU FALLS - RIO DE JANEIRO (B)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Check-out from the Hotel.
Transfer to the airport to catch a flight for Rio de Janeiro.
Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel, check-in.
The afternoon is at leisure, so you can relax at the hotel.
Visit the Sugar Loaf drive to “Praia Vermelha” (Red beach), to take the two-stage car up to the top of Sugar Loaf, which grants the entrance to Rio’s harbor and Guanabara Bay. The cable car holds 80 passengers and each of the two stages takes two minutes. The first stage is Morro da Urca & the second stage goes to the Sugar Loaf itself, the view is spectacular at sunset.
Overnight in Rio.

DAY 10RIO DE JANEIRO (B)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Enjoy a full day city tour of Rio. Ascend on Corcovado Mountain by train to visit one of the world’s most famous landmarks, the gigantic statue of Christ, the Redeemer. Then proceed to Cascatinha, Tijuca Forest, to the top of Corcovado Mountain. Cidade Maravilhosa, “the marvelous city” as it is known to its residents and the rest of Brazil, is also the most beautiful city in the world. As a tropical resort, Rio offers miles of golden beaches, including, Ipanema and Copacabana, two of the most famous stretches of sand in the world. The tour continues with the visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral, samba stadium, and view of architectonic monuments of Rio.
Overnight in Rio.

DAY 11RIO DE JANEIRO (B)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Take a boat tour of Guanabara Bay, viewing the incredible “Wonder City” from its most famous bay, and has several islands such as the Governor’s Island and Snakes Island. To the west lies Rio de Janeiro, and facing east, the municipal district of Niteroi. Various sights and landmarks such as the neighborhoods of Botafogo, Flamengo, Urca, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Fort Sao Joao, Flagstone Island, Santa Cruz Fortress, Rio-Niteroi Bridge and more will be seen as we depart from the Marina da Gloria.
Overnight in Rio.

DAY 12RIO DE JANEIRO (B)

Breakfast at Hotel.
Check out from the hotel.
Transfer to the airport and board your homebound flight.
Tour ends.

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