Wonders of South America
Overview
Take a 12-day trip through Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Iguazu Falls, and Buenos Aires to see the best of South America. Discover stunning natural beauty, historic Incan heritage, and energetic cities. Ideal for those looking for adventure, culture, and life-changing experiences in Argentina, Peru, and Brazil.
Highlights
- Tour of Christ the Redeemer statue
- Lima City Tour
- Cusco City Tour with Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Ruins
- Visit Argentinean & Brazilian side of Iguacu Falls
- Buenos Aires City Tour & Tango show with Dinner
Tour Details
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Detailed Itinerary
Rio de Janeiro (Arrival)
Get to the hotel after arriving at the airport. The remainder of the day is free. Spend the night in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Corcovado Hill, where the statue of Christ the Redeemer is situated, after breakfast. Go to Pão de Açúcar after lunch. Go back to the motel later. Spend the night in Rio de Janeiro. (B)
Rio de Janeiro - Lima
After breakfast, head to the airport to catch the trip to Lima (not included). Once you're there, start your city tour. Return to the hotel at the conclusion. Spend the night in Lima. (B)
Lima - Cusco
After breakfast, head to the airport to catch the trip to Cusco (not included). After arriving, take a Cusco City Tour in the afternoon. Spend the night in Cusco. (B)
Cusco
After breakfast, take the Sacred Valley Tour of the Incas, passing via the Pisac Market. Go back to Cusco in the evening. Spend the night in Cusco (B, L)
Cusco
Visit Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, after breakfast. Go back to Cusco in the afternoon. Spend the night in Cusco (B, L)
Cusco - Puerto Iguazu
After breakfast, head to the airport to catch the non-inclusive flight to Lima and make your way to Foz do Iguacu. The remainder of the day is free after arrival. Spend the night in Foz do Iguacu. (B)
Puerto Iguazu
Visit Iguazu National Park after breakfast to see the Iguazu Falls from an Argentine perspective. Go back to the motel later. Spend the night in Puerto Iguazu. (B)
Puerto Iguazu - Buenos Aires
After breakfast, travel from Puerto Iguazu to Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, where you may visit the falls on the Brazilian side and take in the breathtaking scenery. Go back to Puerto Iguazu and make your way to the airport. Spend the night in Buenos Aires. (B)
Buenos Aires
Take a guided tour of Buenos Aires after breakfast. Enjoy dinner and a tango performance in the evening. Spend the night in Buenos Aires. (B,D)
Buenos Aires
The day is free after breakfast. Spend the night in Buenos Aires. (B)
Buenos Aires (Departure)
Check out and head to the airport for your next flight after breakfast. (B)
Map & Logistics
Cities Covered
What's Included
- Accommodation in well-appointed hotels throughout the tour
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B/L/D)
- Airport transfers in all cities (Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Iguazu, Buenos Aires)
- Guided city tour of Rio de Janeiro (Corcovado & Sugarloaf Mountain)
- Lima city tour
- Cusco city tour
- Sacred Valley Tour including Pisac Market
- Full-day excursion to Machu Picchu
- Iguazú Falls tour from Argentinian side
- Iguazú Falls visit from Brazilian side
- Buenos Aires city tour
- Tango show with dinner in Buenos Aires
- All sightseeing and transfers on SIC/Private basis (as per itinerary)
- Professional English-speaking guide during tours
- All applicable taxes and service charges
What's Not Included
- International flight tickets
- Domestic flights (Rio–Lima, Lima–Cusco, Cusco–Iguazu, Iguazu–Buenos Aires)
- Visa charges (Brazil, Peru, Argentina if applicable)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, drinks, and phone calls
- Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals other than those specified
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels
- Porterage and gratuities
- Entrance fees not specifically mentioned in inclusions
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
Dates & Availability
Stay & Hotels
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