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Premium Highlights of South America

Starting from $19,656

Premium Highlights of South America

Operated by Intrepid Travel
Tripcode: GGPRC

Overview

Destination:
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Start:Lima, Peru
Finish:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration:24 days
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Style:
Adventure,
Explorer,
Travel Period
November 2024 - December 2026
Experience the diversity of wonders across Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil on a 24-day Premium journey. Be immersed in the ancient culture of the Incas, visit the Amazon Jungle and revel in the magnificent citadel ruins of Machu Picchu. Soak up the energy of Santiago and Buenos Aires’ lively neighbourhoods and sip some of the world’s best wine in Mendoza. At the border with Brazil, experience the magnificent might of Iguazu Falls, before finally arriving in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Rio de Janeiro. With the guidance of passionate local leaders, you’ll find out South America dances to the beat of its own drum.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. A complimentary airport arrival transfer is included; valid if you are arriving on Day 1 or if you have booked pre-tour accommodation through us. You must provide your flight details to your booking agent at least 14 days prior to travel.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information. 
3. This trip includes domestic and international flights as indicated on the trip map. The flights from Lima through to Santiago have a luggage allowance of 23kg for check in luggage and 7kg for carry on. The flights from Mendoza through to Rio de Janeiro have a luggage allowance of 15kg for check in luggage and 5kg for carry on.
4. This trip starts at 2pm on Day 1 in Lima. This allows time after the joining meeting to explore the city with your leader.
5. Full name exactly as per passport is required at the time of booking (including any middle names listed on the passport), for activity and transport bookings. Ticketing fees may apply for amendments to details within 45 days of departure, and in some cases you will be required to cover the cost of issuing a new ticket.
6. This trip includes two visits to Machu Picchu, however you may choose to book the 1-day Inca Trail hike on Day 7 (additional surcharge required). This optional activity is subject to permit availability. Please contact your booking agent if you would like to book this activity. Please refer to Day 7 of the itinerary for details of the hike. It is possible for passengers who have taken the train to join passengers who have done the Inca Trail on the 2nd visit of Machu Picchu, by repeating the guided tour. If you are interested in this option, tell your sales agent when you book.
7. FLYING PERU TO CHILE – At times at border security you will be asked for the following documentation: itinerary and flight tickets. Please ensure you have a copy of the trip notes and your leader has given you your flight tickets from Lima to Santiago and Santiago to Mendoza.

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What's Included

  • Meals: Meals: 23 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 6 dinners.
  • Transport: Plane, Train, Private vehicle, Boat, Bicycle.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable hotel (19 nights), Feature Stay (4 nights).
  • Lima - Downtown walking tour.
  • Lima - Alameda Chabuca Granda tour and tastings.
  • Lima - San Francisco Monastery and the Catacombs.
  • Lima - Welcome Dinner.
  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer.
  • Amazon Jungle - Night boat tour.
  • Amazon Jungle - Oxbow Lake.
  • Amazon Jungle - Night jungle walk.
  • Cusco - Leader-led orientation walk.
  • Cusco - Cathedral tour with Specialist Historian Guide.
  • Cusco - Coricancha Temple (entrance fee).
  • Ollantaytambo - Archaeological site.
  • Sacred Valley - Community workshops visit.
  • Sacred Valley - Home-cooked lunch.
  • Sacred Valley - Snack & drink at AMA Restaurant social enterprise.
  • Machu Picchu - Entrance & Guided visit.
  • Ollantaytambo - 360 degree train to Aguas Calientes.
  • Machu Picchu - Second visit.
  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer.
  • Santiago - Welcome Dinner.
  • Santiago - City tour.
  • Santiago - Gourmet bodega lunch.
  • Casablanca Valley - Winery tour and tasting.
  • Valparaiso - Rooftop pisco sours.
  • Valparaiso - Walking tour.
  • Valparaiso - Museum of Fine Arts (entrance fee).
  • Mendoza - Leader-led orientation walk.
  • Mendoza - Tour of three wineries.
  • Mendoza - Gourmet winery lunch.
  • Buenos Aires - Leader-led orientation walk.
  • Buenos Aires - Tigre Delta day trip.
  • Buenos Aires - Home-cooked lunch.
  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer.
  • Buenos Aires - Welcome Dinner.
  • Buenos Aires - Tango demonstration by professional dancers.
  • Buenos Aires - Tango lesson.
  • Buenos Aires - City tour.
  • Iguazu Falls - Tour of the Brazilian side of the falls.
  • Iguazu Falls - Tour of the Argentinian side of the falls.
  • Iguazu Falls - Guarani community visit.
  • Rio de Janeiro - Leader-led Orientation Walk.
  • Rio de Janeiro - Christ the Redeemer.
  • Rio de Janeiro - City tour.
  • Rio de Janeiro - Sugarloaf Mountain.

Dates & Pricing

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Your Itinerary

Day 1: Lima

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Day 2: Amazon Jungle

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Day 3: Amazon Jungle

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Day 4: Cusco

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Day 5: Cusco

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Day 6: Ollantaytambo

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Day 7: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu

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Day 8: Cusco

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Day 9: Cusco to Lima

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Day 10: Santiago

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Day 11: Santiago

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Day 12: Valparaiso

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Day 13: Valparaiso

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Day 14: Mendoza

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Day 15: Mendoza

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Day 16: Buenos Aires

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Day 17: Buenos Aires

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Day 18: Buenos Aires

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Day 19: Buenos Aires

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Day 20: Iguazu Falls - Brazilian side

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Day 21: Iguazu Falls - Argentinian side

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Day 22: Rio de Janeiro

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Day 23: Rio de Janeiro

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Day 24: Rio de Janeiro

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