15 Day Kaleidoscope of South America
15 days
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2 Santiago, 1 Puerto Varas, 2 Bariloche, 3 Buenos Aires, 2 Iguazu, 3 Rio de Janeiro
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- Take a city tour of Santiago, the energetic capital of Chile Drive through the rolling countryside of scenic Patagonia to Puerto Varas, the “city of roses” Lake crossing by boat from Chile to Argentina through the spectacular Andes Discover Bariloche an alpine treasure with its stunning lakes and soaring snow-capped mountains Enjoy cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, the “Paris of South America” with its elegant architecture At Recoleta Cemetery, view the legendary tomb of Eva “Evita” Peron Learn to Tango in Buenos Aires with professional Argentine dancers Stand in awe at majestic Iguassu Falls one of nature's most impressive achievements At the summit of Rio’s Corcovado Mountain stand before the statue of Christ the Redeemer Ascend to the peak of iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain, with its wondrous panoramic views †Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates
What's this trip about?
2 Santiago, 1 Puerto Varas, 2 Bariloche, 3 Buenos Aires, 2 Iguazu, 3 Rio de Janeiro
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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
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Trip includes
- Flights Miami-Santiago, Rio de Janeiro-Miami Some departure dates may be offered from an alternate nearby airport. Check flight itinerary options when booking Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges All intra-flights: Santiago-Puerto Montt, Bariloche-Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires-Iguazu, Iguassu-Rio de Janeiro 13 nights First Class accommodations
- 2 nights Santiago 1 night Puerto Varas 2 nights Bariloche 3 nights Buenos Aires 2 nights Iguazu, Argentina 3 nights Rio de Janeiro Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates† 19 meals: 13 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout Services of English-speaking local guides Entrance fees per itinerary
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Itinerary
DAY 1, Monday - Depart for Chile
Depart for Chile
DAY 2, Tuesday - Arrive in Santiago
Welcome to Chile! Morning arrival in the energetic capital city of Santiago; transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Tonight, attend an orientation meeting at approximately at 7 PM with your Tour Manager on the exciting adventure that awaits you, follow...
DAY 3, Wednesday - Santiago City Tour
This morning's city tour takes you through the colonial neighborhoods of the city that contrast with the modern financial center, known as Sanhattan. Pass by beautiful residences that are part of the Barrio Universitario (University Area). In the historical center visit ...
DAY 4, Thursday - Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas and the Lake District
Today, a short flight to the southern port city of Puerto Montt, gateway to the Lake District, a region of beautiful crystal-clear emerald lakes. Continue through the rolling countryside to the charming village of Puerto Varas, on the shore of Lago Llanquihue, known as t...
DAY 5, Friday - Lake Crossing to Bariloche with Petrohue
A day filled with adventure and magnificent scenery! Your journey through the Andes takes you to Petrohue where you board a catamaran to Peulla, a nature lover's paradise. After clearing customs at Peulla, time for a lovely lunch. Then, crossing the border into Argentina...
DAY 6, Saturday - Bariloche Small Circuit Tour
In Bariloche, travel along the shore of Nahuel Huapi Lake to several vista points, showing the many natural highlights of this breathtaking region, including Huemul Island. At Cerro Campanario (Belfry Hill) ascend by chair lift to the peak - you'll be astonished by the a...
DAY 7, Sunday - Fly to Buenos Aires
Travel today on a flight to the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires. Its beauty is apparent as you arrive in this 19th century "Paris of South America" with its elegant architecture, wide tree-shaded boulevards, striking monuments and sprawling parks. The rest of the day i...
DAY 8, Monday - Buenos Aires City Tour
Discover the city's highlights this morning on a tour that includes the Plaza de Mayo, Metropolitan Cathedral and Casa Rosada (government palace); see the balcony where Eva and Juan Peron made their speeches. Then, to the colorful La Boca neighborhood, a working class ba...
DAY 9, Tuesday - Full Day in Buenos Aires
Revisit some of your favorite places in the city today, or shop to your heart's content for custom leatherwear and designer clothes on famous Florida Street. Don't miss the optional Gaucho Party at the Santa Susana Ranch. Get ready for a rustic experience at this traditi...
DAY 10, Wednesday - Fly to Iguazu Falls
Depart Buenos Aires by flight to Iguazu on the Argentine side of the Falls. Time to settle in at the hotel before tonight's dinner
Overnight: Iguazu
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 11, Thursday -The Argentinian Falls, Upper and Lower Circuit, Devil's Throat
A railway car transports you to the Upper Circuit of the Falls.* As you walk to the Lower Circuit, the enormous power of nature surrounds you. Continue along the catwalks to Devil's Gorge - stand in awe as you gaze at spectacular "Devil's Throat" the most magnificent of ...
DAY 12, Friday - Iguassu, The Brazilian Falls, Rio de Janeiro
This morning cross the border to visit the Brazilian side of the majestic Falls,* walking along the winding pathways of one of the world's greatest natural wonders. Iguassu consists of over 275 separate cataracts across a span of two and one-half miles, wider than Victor...
DAY 13, Saturday - Rio de Janeiro and Tour of Corcovado Mountain
Awake this morning in remarkable Rio de Janeiro. Start the day with an ascent by a cog railway to the summit of Corcovado Hill. Here, at 2,400 feet above the city stands the astonishing 125-foot statue of Christ the Redeemer. This statue that embraces the entire city, is...
DAY 14, Sunday - Rio de Janeiro and Sugar Loaf Mountain
This morning, pass some of the city's landmarks before ascending in a glass cable car to the peak of iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain, symbol of the city. A superb panorama unfolds right before your eyes including the bridge, the bay and the majestic mountains. Afternoon is at...
DAY 15, Monday - Depart Brazil
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Meals: Breakfast
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Last Updated: 12/20/2023
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