Andes, Iguassa and Beyond

Don’t leave any stone unturned, do it all with this incredible trip. Spend 18 days exploring Chile and Argentina, with the Andes as your jaw-dropping backdrop. Be prepared to be in awe at the most incredible natural and cultural highlights with this epic South America itinerary. Sports lovers can get fully immersed in the paradise of Pucon, Chile where there is an abundance of watersports available and then stand in the majestic Iguassu waterfalls before moving on to see for yourself why Rio De Janeiro is the cultural icon it has become today.

• Argentina
• Brazil
• Chile

Accommodations:

Hotels (16 nights), overnight bus (1night)

Meals:

17 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Allow USD710-925 for meals not included.

Transportation:

Plane, public bus, van, ferry

Staff & experts:

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout

Day 1 Santiago

Arrive at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2 Santiago

Enjoy an included city tour of Santiago and in the afternoon take some time to go shopping, sit in a cafe or hike to the lookout of Cerro Santa Lucia.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3 Valparaiso/Santiago

In the morning head to the Casablanca Valley, stopping at a winery to indulge in a wine tasting. Then depart for the colourful seaside town of Valparaiso. Enjoy the street art and snap a few pictures of the bright buildings that line the hills. Wander the streets of the city, before heading back to Santiago. In the evening, board an overnight bus to Pucon.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Foodie Moment Santiago Region Winery Tour

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 4 Pucón

Enjoy free time in Pucon, try whitewater rafting or explore the area by foot.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 5 Pucón

Enjoy another free day to take part in the many activities on offer in Pucón. Opt to hike Villarica volcano (it's active!) or soak in the nearby natural thermal pools.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6 Pucón/San Carlos de Bariloche

Cross the Andes to Argentina. Travel by local bus to San Martin and transfer the rest of the way to Bariloche stopping for photos in the Seven Lake district.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7 San Carlos de Bariloche

Transfer to a Gaucho Ranch just outside of Bariloche. Enjoy a barbecue for lunch and take to the saddle with a Gaucho by your side.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 8 San Carlos de Bariloche

Enjoy the beautiful area of the Seven Lakes district. Take a hike in the countryside or wander the town, known for its shops and in particular, artisan chocolate.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 9 San Carlos de Bariloche/Buenos Aires

Fly to Buenos Aires.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 10 Buenos Aires

Enjoy a free day to explore beautiful Buenos Aires. Pre-book a city bike tour or an evening Tango experience for the true Buenos Aires experience.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 11 Buenos Aires/Iguaçu Falls

Fly to Iguassu Falls for two full days of exploration from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 12 Iguaçu Falls

Return to the Argentine side to explore the trails. Opt for a boat tour to get up close and personal. Return to the Brazilian side for one more night in town.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 13 Iguaçu Falls/Paraty

Fly to São Paulo and continue by van to Paraty. Opt to visit the cachaça distilleries or take a boat into the bay to explore the nearby islands and beaches.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 14 Paraty

Enjoy a free day to explore Paraty.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 15 Paraty/Ilha Grande

Continue by van up the coast and take a ferry to Ilha Grande. Opt to hike to remote beaches and enjoy free time to relax and explore the island.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 16 Ilha Grande

Enjoy a free day in Ilha Grande. Optional activities include hiking Pico Do Papagalo or Lopez Mendez, snorkelling or relaxing on the beach.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 17 Ilha Grande/Rio de Janeiro

Carry on by ferry and van to Rio de Janeiro. With free time, explore the city on an optional city tour.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 18 Rio de Janeiro

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast

·        Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group

·        Your Foodie Moment: Santiago Region Winery Tour, Santiago

·        Your Discover Moment: Pucón

·        Your Discover Moment: Buenos Aires

·        Your Discover Moment: Paraty

·        Your Discover Moment: Ilha Grande

·        City tour of Santiago

·        Driving through the Seven Lakes district

·        Estancia visit and barbecue lunch (full-day)

·        Iguassu Falls visit (Brazil and Argentina)

·        Local flights

·        1-night pre-tour hotel stay

·        Direct flights from London Heathrow with British Airways

·        All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

This offer is based on departing 17th March 2020. For alternative dates, please speak to your Personal Travel Consultant. 

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