South America Complete Tour
Peru, Chile, Argentina & Brazil Tour

Arrival in Lima. Reception and transfer to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, flight to Cuzco, reception and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon guided visit of the four ruins nearby; the Sacsayhuaman Fortress overlooking the city of Cuzco, a pre Inca architectural masterpiece; Kenko, a rock sanctuary whose main attraction is the monolithic altar representing a puma, the red Fortress of Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay, a beautiful fountain fed by a spring forming a series of basins continue to the city of Cuzco; the Main Square, the Cathedral and the Koricancha or Temple of the Sun.

Meals: B

Full-day excursion to Urubamba, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit the village of Pisac, founded during Colonial times. On Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays the Indians barter their products, and artisans from all over the area sell their woven alpaca wool blankets and ponchos, engraved gourds, antique reproductions and jewellery. A visit to Ollantaytambo, the only Inca town which is still inhabited. Explore the ruins above Ollantaytambo before returning to Cuzco via the traditional market town of Chinchero.

Meals: B & L

Enjoy a good night's sleep before your transfer to the station for the train to Aguas Calientes. Arrival to Aguas Calientes and start your guided visit of the most spectacular ancient city in the world. This fabulous city contains houses, temples, warehouses, a large central square; and all connected by narrow roads and steps that are surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side. After the tour, free time to enjoy this spiritual wonder.

Meals: B

Free day to return to Machu Picchu (entrance ticekts not included today. In the afternoon, return to Cuzco.

Meals: B

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Lima and take the international flight to Santiago. Arrival in Santiago de Chile, reception and transfer to your hotel.

Meals: B

City tour of Santiago. Enjoy a visit of the different neighborhoods of Santiago. We start with a scenery tour in Providencia and the parks of this district. We then move on to Historical Downtown, where you will have a chance to see Santiago's traditional architecture.

Our first visit will be to the Santa Lucía hill, the site where the conqueror Pedro De Valdivia founded Santiago in the year 1541. From the top of the hill, you will have a panoramic view of the city, while enjoying the hill's vegetation and the architecture of Hidalgo's Castle.

Meals: B

After breakfast, a full day visit to Valparaiso and Vina del Mar, lying on the coast of Chile. The trip will take you through the wine growing region of Casa Blanca Valley before arriving to the coast. Valparaiso is the largest port in South America but with a small town feel in the town centre. There is an interesting funicular railway and some marvelous views of the distant Andean Mountain range. The tour continues onto the up market resort town of Vina del Mar. Return to Santiago

Meals: B

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Puerto Montt. Transfer from the airport in Puerto Montt to your hotel in Puerto Varas, on the shore of Lake Llanquihue. From here you can enjoy the spectacular views across the lake of the Osorno Volcano. Afternoon visit of the beautiful town of Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt, the capital of the Lake District lying on the shore of the Pacific Ocean.

Meals: B

Today, a tour to Chiloe Island, one of the largest islands off the South American coast and home to many myths and legends. The tour will include a very short boat ride over to the island before visiting its capital Castro and the wonderful countryside. Return to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, a visit to the Vincente Perez Rosales National Park to see the native forests and the Petrohue Falls along with the crystalline waters of the Petrohue River. After you will continue on to the All Saints Lake where the cruise across the lake to Peulla begins. With fabulous views of Osorno Volcano, Puntiagudo and Tronador hills you will arrive at Peulla, a beautiful nature reserve in time for lunch. Continue on to Puerto Blast with a visit to Cantaros Falls before arriving to Bariloche Argentina by bus. Transfer to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, pick-up for your half-day Circuito Chico tour which begins at the Civic Center, and which runs along Nahuel Huapi Lake. After admiring urban architecture, the tour continues away from the city, where you can appreciate the beauty of Bonita Beach, Huemul Isle, Serena Bay, Campanario Hill, San Pedro Peninsula, Llao Llao Peninsula, San Eduardo Chapel, Pañuelo Port, Llao Llao Port, Villa Tacul, Escondido Lake, the convergence of Nahuel Huapi Lake and Perito Moreno Lake, and finally enjoy the panoramic views offered by the vantage point over Moreno Lake. Return to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Buenos Aires. Reception and transfer to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, a city tour of perhaps the most cosmopolitan city in South America. Most of the population is of European descent and the city is reminiscent of Paris. It is situated on the Rio de la Plata, and as its name suggests, it is the city of good winds. The tour will include a visit to the Plaza de Mayo, the hub of the city centre and where many public buildings such as the Catedral Metropolitana can be found. At the east end, you will find the Casa Rosada presidential palace with the famous balcony from which Juan and Evita Peron greeted the masses. You shall also visit La Boca, Buenos Aires' most colourful neighbourhood. San Telmo, just a few blocks south of Plaza de Mayo is the artist's quarter, what some believe to be Buenos Aires' most interesting feature. Avisit to the Recoleta cemetery before returning to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Puerto Iguazu. Transfer to your hotel. A visit to the fabulous UNESCO World Heritage Iguazu falls, the most voluminous falls in the world and more than three times the width of the Niagara Falls. The Argentinean side of Iguazu allows for a close appreciation. Set in a subtropical rain forest reserve of over 180,000 hectares, Iguazu is home to jaguar, puma, caiman and over 400 species of bird. The tour will also include the Aventura ride, an exhilarating boat ride on the Parana River, heading towards the Iguazu falls themselves. Return to your hotel.

Meals: B

Today you will cross the border into Brazil for an excursion to appreciate a wider view of the falls. The falls lie on the three borders of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. Transfer to the airport for the flight to Rio de Janeiro. Transfer to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, a visit of the "marvelous city" including a sightseeing tour to Sugar Loaf Mountain. A two-stage cable car takes you to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain where you will enjoy a splendid view of Rio, Copacabana Beach, and Guanabara Bay. Visit to the beaches before returning to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, a half day visit to Corcovado, the mountain home to the world famous, Christo de Redentor statue. Take the train to the top for a magnificent 360° panoramic view of Rio. Return to your hotel.

Meals: B

After breakfast, transfer out.

Meals: B