Argentina, Atacama & Andes - 20 days
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- Buenos Aires – Take a guided tour of Argentina's captivating capital, dubbed the Paris of South America
- Salta - Independently explore this charming town in the foothills of the Andes
- Cafayate - Visit a local winery in the heart of Argentina's famous Salta wine region
- La Paz – Take in the sights of the world's highest capital city including the fascinating Witches' Market
- San Pedro de Atacama – Cross the Andes to explore the world's driest desert and the lunarlike landscape of the Valley of the Moon
- Salar de Uyuni – Cross Bolivia's spectacular dazzling white salt flats on a 2.5 day 4WD adventure
- Machu Picchu – Take a scenic train ride to explore the spectacular Inca citadel, which is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World
- Lake Titicaca & Puno – Sail out to the floating reed Uros islands on South America's largest lake
- Lake Titicaca & Copacabana - Spend a night on the shores of Lake Titicaca in the picturesque Bolivian town of Copacabana, with an optional visit to the Isla del Sol
- Cusco – Take in the highlights of the captivating capital of the Inca Empire on a guided tour and explore the Sacsayhuaman Fortress.
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- 19 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
- 11 nights 3 star hotels, 5 nights 4 star hotels and 3 nights simple lodges
- Arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 20
- 3 economy class flights: Buenos Aires - Salta, Uyuni - La Paz, Cusco - Lima
- 2.5 day Uyuni Salt Flats 4WD excursion including Laguna Colorada
- Guided sightseeing in Buenos Aires, La Paz, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Lima
- Escorted by a tour leader and specialist local guides at certain sites
- Transportation by flights, private vehicle, train, public bus, boat and 4WD
- Train to Machu Picchu
- Salta Countryside excursion, Pedro de Atacama Moon Valley excursion and Lake Titicaca Uros Islands boat trip
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Welcome to Argentina! Upon arrival on an international flight, passengers will be greeted at the airport by either the tour leader or a local representative and escorted to the designated group hotel. Later in the afternoon, a guided city tour will introduce traveller...
On your free day, you have the option to delve deeper into the wonders of this captivating city. Alternatively, for a change of pace, consider a boat trip across the River Plate to Colonia in Uruguay (don’t forget your passport). There, you can stroll along cobbleston...
Buenos Aires – Salta. We head to north-west Argentina this morning as we fly to the town of Salta which lies in the foothills of the Andes, between two rivers. After checking into our hotel, the rest of the afternoon is at leisure to explore the colonial town centre, ...
Today we enjoy a full-day excursion to the sleepy town of Cafayate, which is the centre of the region’s wine industry. The road to Cafayate follows a winding canyon and we make several photo stop en route, where you can walk into the desert valleys and marvel at the v...
Salta - San Pedro de Atacama (Chile). We begin our early morning departure from Salta, traveling through lush valleys and colourful mountainous landscapes, then ascending into the clouds where the terrain turns arid. After crossing the vast salt flats of the Salar Gra...
Spend the morning at leisure or join an early morning optional excursion to the El Tatio geyser where you have a front row seat for the sun rising above the craggy geyser field and the geysers fumaroles. In the afternoon we visit the famous Moon Valley. Arriving late ...
San Pedro de Atacama - Uyuni Salt Flats. The next three days will be spent on an exhilarating 4WD tour through one of South America's most spectacular wilderness landscapes. Bidding farewell to Chile we travel into Bolivia, crossing a remote plateau, past strange rock...
Today, we take a short flight to La Paz. Built in a steep valley that protects the city from the harsh elements of the Altiplano, just about every building in La Paz is built on some sort of hill, so sightseeing will literally take your breath away! Today we explore t...
La Paz - Copacabana. Today we drive to the deep sapphire lake that sits in the Andes on the border of Peru and Bolivia – Lake Titicaca. On arrival to the pretty little Bolivian town of Copacabana we have free time to walk through the streets of white-washed buildings ...
Lake Titicaca - Puno (Peru). This morning we cross the Peruvian border and travel on to the port of Puno. We have some free time in Puno before an afternoon boat trip on the blue glacial waters of Lake Titicaca to visit the unique Uros Islands. These are floating isla...
Puno - Cuzco. Today we have a scenic journey by public bus from Puno to Cuzco crossing the Altiplano, passing indigenous women tending to herds of llamas and alpacas. We then continue across the altiplano until we climb to the la Raya Pass, and descend past fields of ...
Cuzco - Sacred Valley. We enjoy a full day tour of the Sacred Valley today. Our first stop is the popular Pisac ruins, an ancient hilltop Inca citadel high above the village, before descending to the bustling market where artisans from the region get together and exch...
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu. Our day begins with an incredibly scenic 2-hour train journey from Ollantaytambo to the iconic lost city of Machu Picchu. Situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba River and surrounded by tropical forest, the Inca city enjoys a trul...
Machu Picchu - Cuzco. We have the morning at leisure to relax in Aguas Calientes or there is the option to return to Machu Picchu for an early morning visit to the ruins and continue to explore some of the main trails within the site; climb up the steep steps to the t...
Cuzco - Lima. After breakfast we board a short flight to the city of Lima. This bustling capital growth is a contrast from the glorious colonial past and can be seen in the faded beauty in the churches and wooden balconies. On arrival we set out on a walking tour of t...
Our tour comes to an end today with an included transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Alternatively we can arrange post tour accommodation if you'd like to extend your stay.
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- Airport tax from Uyuni to La Paz - Approx $2USD
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