Southern Highlights Tour

Duration
14 days
Max People
100
Min Age
1
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Day 1: Arrive in Rio de Janeiro.

Arrive in Rio de Janeiro, airport meet and greet, and transfer to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free. Overnight in Rio de Janeiro at a hotel.

Day 2: Rio de Janeiro - Full-Day Tour of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain

After breakfast, you will see the Sugar Loaf and Corcovado Mountains, as well as the famous Christ Redeemer monument. Visit the Sambrodome, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and Cinelandia Square, which is rich in ancient structures. The Municipal Theater, National Library, and National Museum of Fine Arts are all on your route as you make your way to the Urca area, which is home to Sugar Loaf Mountain. Ride the famed cable cars up the mountain, stopping at Urca Hill for a view of Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niteroi bridge, and Corcovado mountain. Finish your trek to the top of Sugar Loaf, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views of Copacabana Beach and the Santa Cruz Fortress. Take a break for lunch before taking the Cosme Velho Train Velhoe base of Corcovado Mountain. Overnight in Rio de Janeiro at a hotel. (B, L)

Day 3: Ri o de Janeiro - "ginga Tropical" Carnaval Show

Today is your free day to explore this beautiful city and its beaches. Rio's nights are electrifying. Feel the electricity in the air... your heartbeat quickens...music and enjoyment are essential components of Rio's vibrant nightlife! Ginga Tropical Carnaval Show brings this environment to life! You will arrive at a typical Barbecue Dinner, all you can eat style, after being picked up from your hotel. Brazilian Churrascarias (Barbecue establishments) provide a broad range of sides and alternative selections. Even if you stick to a vegetarian choice, you will be satisfied. Those who chose the show-only option will be picked up at their hotels, where they will meet the rest of the group before the bus departs for the event. Through dance performances and attire, you will learn about each Brazilian area. The Journal of Theatre, the Northeast, the Amazon, and the Pampas with their Folklore, Bahia with their mysterious rites, and Rio de Janeiro with its outstanding bohemian Lapa, dance halls, and renowned Tricksters are all part of Ginga Tropical: Brazilian Roots. Overnight in Rio de Janeiro at a hotel. (B, D)

Day 4 : Rio de Janeiro - Iguazu Falls - Brazilian Falls

After breakfast, today, head to the airport for your flight to Iguazu Falls. Arrival at the airport and transfer to the National Park. Arrival must be made before noon. The Brazilian side of the Falls is 24 kilometres from the city of Foz do Iguaçu. Arrive at Visitors Center, located approximately 10 kilometres from the city centre, near the entrance to the Iguassu National Park. After passing through the Center, the visits continue, this time within the National Park, along a paved road leading to the majestic Iguassu Falls. The walking trip along the catwalk lasts one kilometre and is an easy trek. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Overnight in Iguazu Falls at a hotel. (B)

Day 5 : Iguazu Falls - Argentine Falls

Get your cameras ready this morning because a spectacular adventure awaits you as you explore this natural wonder of the globe. The 200,000-year-old falls span Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay and are reputed to spill over 400,000 gallons of water every second into the rocks below! We will go to the national park outside of Iguassu, where we will spend the day visiting the falls and learning about the history and culture. We'll go across the park's three tiers to observe the falls from various perspectives. We will all reconvene at the end of the trip for transportation back to the hotel. Overnight in Iguazu Falls at a hotel. (B)

Day 6 : Iguazu Falls - Buenos Aires

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires after breakfast. Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free. Overnight in Buenos Aires at a hotel. (B)

Day 7: Buenos Aires (Tango Show with Dinner – City Tour)

Pick up from the hotel lobby after breakfast to explore Buenos Aires. We will view the Obelisk, many city squares such as Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martn, and Plaza Congreso, and ride down numerous roads such as Corrientes Avenue, May Avenue, and 9th of July Avenue, among others. The journey will take you through ancient areas such as La Boca, San Telmo, and Montserrat, as well as the charming neighbourhoods of Palermo and Recoleta, as well as the modern Puerto Madero. We'll go to parks like Lezama and Tres de Febrero, as well as the famed Football Stadium. After the tour, return to the hotel to recuperate before heading out to watch a stunning Tango concert. Energize your enthusiasm with a night of tango in Buenos Aires that includes a beginner's tango class, food, and a spectacular floor show: Sabor. A Tango is the finest method to fully immerse yourself in the tango experience. The building's almost 27,000 square feet are solely dedicated to Tango performances. The facility, located in the centre of Buenos Aires, provides guests with a professional dance floor and a stage where renowned Tango performers perform. Alternatively, take a class in the "El Patio de la Morocha" hall, which is dedicated to the "Milonga Italia Unita." It houses beginning Tango classes. In between dances, have dinner. The restaurant delivers some of the city's greatest Argentine and international cuisine. Transfer to your hotel after the show. Overnight in Buenos Aires at a hotel. (B ,D)

Day 8: Full-Day Tour of Buenos Aires Gaucha Fiesta

After breakfast, attend the Gaucho Fiesta at the Estancia Santa Susana, a typical gaucho ranch in the Campana area of Buenos Aires, about an hour away. During your camp day at Santa Susana ranch, you will be able to experience a tour of the magnificent terrain of the Argentinean Pampas, which is located just outside Buenos Aires. Experience the authentic gaucho lifestyle, Argand entinian mythology, and learn how Argentina's cowboys, who made up the bulk of the rural population, made a livelihood by hunting and herding cows. During this full-day tour, you will enjoy the most real experience by horseback riding amid the magic of the distant Pampas' boundless scenery. Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon. Overnight in Buenos Aires at a hotel. (B ,L)

Day 9 : Buenos Aires - Lima

Today, right after breakfast. Transfer to the airport in time for your flight to Lima. Arrive at Lima Airport and take a taxi to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free. Overnight in Lima at a hotel. (B)

Day 10 : Lima - City Tour

After breakfast, you'll go on a walking tour of Lima's streets and plazas. Beginning in the Love Park in Mirafores, with a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean, and continuing to the Huaca Pucllana, the ceremonial hub of Lima culture. Later, we'll head to San Isidro, the city's financial hub. Following that, we proceed to the Main Square, which houses the Government Palace and the Town Hall. We will visit the Cathedral and the San Francisco convent, both of which were erected in the seventeenth century, to unravel the mystery of its catacombs. Overnight in Lima at a hotel. (B)

Day 11 : Tour of Lima and Cusco

After breakfast, go to the airport for your flight to Cusco. When you arrive in Cusco, you will be transferred to your accommodation. In the afternoon, our private city tour begins with a visit to San Cristobal Plaza, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city. Then, we'll go to the San Pedro Market to take up its unique flavours and learn more about the items cultivated in the region that serves the entire city. Following that, the Korikancha temple will greet us in all its splendour; the temple, whose Quechua name means "Gold Enclosure," still dazzles us with the thought of its gold-plated walls. Then it's time to head to the Santo Domingo Church. We will travel from San Blas, the artists' district, to Hatun Rumiyoc street, stopping at the Inca Roca Palace, which is now home to the Archbishop's Palace, as well as the famed Twelve Angle Stone. We will continue our trip to the Main Square to see the Cathedral and its rich and magnificent colonial masterpieces before retiring to our Cusco hotel for the night. (B)

Day 12 : Cusco - Sacsayhuaman, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay

Today, after breakfast, travel to Sacsayhuaman, a massive and spectacular citadel with mammoth architecture surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Our journey continues to the Inca Shrine Qenqo, where we will visit the sacred altar embedded inside a rock cave. Finally, we will arrive at the Puca Pucara viewpoint and Tambomachay, a monument of amazing architectural expertise that is regarded as one of the cornerstones of the Andean Cosmo cosm. The rest of the day is free. Overnight in Cusco at a hotel. (B)

Day 13 : Cusco To Machu Picchu - Cusco

Today, right after breakfast. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World is only a train ride away. You arrive at the Aguas Calientes station, where our staff will assist us in boarding the bus that will take us up the winding route to Machu Picchu, with a breathtaking view of the Urubamba River and its gorge. Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, will astound us with its terraces, ceremonial sites, stairs, and urban districts. We are surrounded by energy. Lunch will be served following the guided tour. You will board the train back to Cusco and be taken to your accommodation at the agreed-upon hour. Overnight in Cusco at a hotel. (B, L)

Day 14: Departf rom Cusco to Lima

After breakfast, go to Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport for a flight from Lima to home. Thank you for coming to South America! We hope you had a wonderful trip and wish you a safe return home. (B)

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