South America

Highlights Of Brazil And Argentina

Day1: Rio de Janeiro
Meal: NA
Arrival in Rio de Janeiro. Reception at the Airport. Transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day2: Rio de Janeiro
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Morning at leisure.Afternoon tour to Corcovado and Tijuca Forest. After picking you up from your hotel, we'll pass the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas (except on Sundays) on our way to reach the CosmeVelho Train cog station, which sits at the bottom of Corcovado Mountain. Here, we will take the ride up to the top, through the dense Tijuca rain forest to the 38m tall (125ft) Christ Redeemer Statue. With a panoramic view from the top, the guide will show you the spectacular sights of Rio and the surrounding countryside for approximately 40-60 minutes. After riding the train back down, passengers are returned to their hotels.

Day3: Rio de Janeiro
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Today get ready for a full day of relaxation. Pick up from your hotel at evening : “Rio nights are electric. Feel the energy in the air… your heart beats faster…music and fun are key ingredients of Rio’s exciting nightlife!” This atmosphere is brought to life at Plataforma’s nightly Carnaval Parade! Indulge in a traditional Brazillian Barbecue dinner featuring marinated grilled meats and local delicacies. Following dinner, enjoy prime seating for the Plataforma 1 Samba Show... an experience of live music, brilliant costumes, rhythmic drumming and unbelievable dancing!

Day4: Rio de Janeiro – Iguazu Falls
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguazu Falls. Reception at the Airport. Transfer to your Hotel. Later pick up from your Hotel Lobby to go to the Brazillian side of the Falls, located 24 kilometers from downtown Foz do Iguaçu. Arrival to the Visitors Center, at the entrance of the Iguassu National Park, about 10 kilometers from the city center. After passing through the Center, the visits continue, now inside the National Park, along a paved road that will take us to the magnificent Iguassu Falls. There, happens the walking tour along the catwalk measuring one kilometer of easy hike. Along this easy trek, there are several gorgeous panoramic views of the Falls and other main falls.

Day5: Iguazu Falls
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
After Brekfast, early in the Morning, get your cameras ready because a memorable experience awaits you as you explore this natural wonder of the world. The 200,000 year old falls span across the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay and are known to pour over 400,000 gallons of water a second onto the rocks below! We will travel outside the city of Iguassu to the national park where we will spend the day exploring the falls and learning about the history and culture. We will explore the three tiers of the park to see the falls from different vantages. The lower path leads to the base of the falls where the intense crash of the falls releases a thick mist into the air. The upper path leads to incredible panoramic views of the falls from an extensive footbridge, also an unforgettable experience. You will be guided throughout the tour but will have lots of free time to take pictures, enjoy the nature and see the falls at your own pace. At the end of the tour we will all meet back up for transportation back to the hotel.

Day6: Iguazu Falls – Buenos Aires
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day7: Buenos Aires
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
After breakfast pick up from your hotel lobby to see Buenos Aires.We will see the symbol of our city - The Obelisk, visit different city squares such as Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martín, and Plaza Congreso, and ride along several avenues such as Corrientes Ave., May Ave, 9 of July Ave., among others. The tour will take you to such historical neighborhoods as La Boca, San Telmo, and Montserrat, as well as the elegant neighborhoods of Palermo and Recoleta, and the modern Puerto Madero. We will visit some parks such as Lezama and Tres de Febrero, as well as the famous Football Stadium. After the tour return to the Hotel to rest and later get ready to go and enjoy of a beautiful Tango show at Complejo Tango which is located in the traditional neighborhood of Balvanera, an old place of poets and compadritos: Complejo Tango lodges 1200m that breathes Tango in every corner. Built in 1895 and following the age details, the house amazes with its huge lounge of oak floors, the blocksmithing of its conventillo balconies and the luxury of its academic rooms. Accompanied by an orchestra of renowned maestros, every evening a distinguished cast of professional dancers and singers employ their art to narrate the history of tango in five memorable scenes that provide the perfect after-dinner entertainment. You’ll enjoy an optional and free tango lesson, a great 03 course dinner with beverages. Then Transfer to the Hotel.

Day8: Buenos Aires
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Pick up from your Hotel Lobby to leave Buenos Aires City heading for the town of Tigre, one hour away, where we will board a tourist boat to navigate along Delta and its islands. The life of the "isleños" (people who live on the islands of the Delta) is very special. We will learn about their customs, culture and ways of life. On the way back to Buenos Aires city we will drive by the elegant residences of the well-off, located in the northern suburbs, and the San Isidoro neighborhood. Additionally, you will also get a glimpse of the Presidential Residence (Quinta de Olivos) as we pass it by. Afternoon at leisure.

Day9: Buenos Aires - END OF THE TOUR
Meal: Breakfast at the Hotel
Breakfast. Check out and transfer to the airport.

Inclusion

• All transfers airport or bus station – hotel, round tip
• Tours included as per itinerary
• Daily breakfast
• Additional meals as per itinerary
• 3 nights in Rio de Janeiro
• 2 nights in Iguazu Falls
• 3 nights in Buenos Aires

Exclusion

• All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, and beverages.
• It also does not include any meals unless and otherwise specifically mentioned.
• Any water sports Activities unless otherwise specified
• Optional, suggested or unspecified activities.
• Flight Rio de Janeiro – Foz do Iguazu
• Puerto Iguazu – Buenos Aires