Peru, Iguazu & Rio - 13 day tour

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Embark on an epic two week tour of some of South America's most famous sights. Starting in Peru explore beautiful Lima, the historic Sacred Valley and marvellous Machu Picchu; head to spectacular Iguazu Falls and see it from both the Brazilian and Argentinean sides and end in vibrant Rio de Janeiro! Embark on an epic two week tour of some of South America's...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Maras Saltpans - visit the vast salt fields of Maras and the fascinating Moray Terraces
    • Cusco - enjoy a city tour including key historical monuments like Plaza de Armas, the cathedral, Koricancha Temple and surrounding ruins
    • Machu Picchu - take a scenic train journey to the spectacular Inca citadel with included guided tour
    • Rio de Janeiro - Brazil's party capital. Marvel at iconic Christ the Redeemer and the breathtaking views from Corcovado mountain
    • Lima - take in the highlights of Peru's capital on a city tour. Explore the historical centre, take in the beautiful views from the Love Park in Miraflores and discover pre-Columbian art in the Larco Museum
    • Sacred Valley - learn about local textiles at Awanacancha, haggle at the Pisac Markets and discover the fortress and citadel of Ollantaytambo.
    • Iguazu Falls - discover the stunning Iguazu Falls, one of the world's largest waterfall systems spanning the borders of Argentina and Brazil

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an epic two week tour of some of South America's most famous sights. Starting in Peru explore beautiful Lima, the historic Sacred Valley and marvellous Machu Picchu; head to spectacular Iguazu Falls and see it from both the Brazilian and Argentinean sides and end in vibrant Rio de Janeiro! Embark on an epic two week tour of some of South America's most famous sights. Starting in Peru explore beautiful Lima, the historic Sacred Valley and marvellous Machu Picchu; head to spectacular Iguazu Falls and see it from both the Brazilian and Argentinean sides and end in vibrant Rio de Janeiro!  

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityLima
End CityRio de Janiero

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • 12 nights STANDARD accommodation. Upgrading to SUPERIOR or DELUXE accommodation options are also available upon request. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details
    • Included Excursions: Half day Lima city tour, half day Cusco and surrounding ruins city tour, full day Sacred Valley tour, half day tour of Maras Saltpans and Moray Terraces, guided tour of Machu Picchu, full day Argentinean Falls tour, half day Brazilian Falls tour, half day Corcovado excursion
    • Entrance fees
    • Airport arrival and departure transfers
    • 12 breakfasts and 2 lunches
    • Vistadome train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and v.v
    • Services of local English-speaking guides for all scheduled sightseeing
    • All relevant private transfers and transportation

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Itinerary

Day 1: Lima

Bienviendos a Peru! Welcome to Peru and the start of your South American adventure. Upon arrival at Lima International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Lima

Day 2: Half Day Lima City Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Lima has long been considered one of Spanish America's most beautiful cities and today you will take a half day guided sightseeing tour to some of the city's most important sites. Starting with the Historical Centre of Lima you will pass by Pla...

Day 3: Cusco City Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Lima – Cusco. After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport in Lima for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival into Cusco airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel in the city. In the afternoon enjoy a half day sightseeing tour...

Day 4: The Sacred Valley

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Cusco – Sacred Valley. Departing Cusco start your journey towards the famous Sacred Valley. The first stop of the day will be at Awanacancha - a popular Andean textile centre where you will learn about local dyeing techniques and ho...

Day 5: Maras Saltpans & Moray Terraces

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes. Today travel further through the Sacred Valley to the salt fields of Maras and its seemingly never-ending terraces. Founded by the Spanish in 1556 the salt from here has supplied the local ar...

Day 6: Guided tour of the Machu Picchu

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu – Cusco. The 'Lost City' of Machu Picchu is without doubt the jewel in Peru's crown. Set high up in the Andean Mountains, its location couldn’t be more spectacular. Brilliantly preserved, this classica...

Day 7: Cusco to Lima

Meals: Breakfast

Cusco - Lima. Following a leisurely breakfast transfer to Cusco airport for your onward flight back to Lima. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure for you to further explore the capital on your final day in Peru.

Overnight: Lima

Day 8: Iguazu Falls

Meals: Breakfast

Lima - Iguazu Falls. Today you'll be transferred from your hotel to Lima airport for your onward flight to Foz de Iguazu (Brazil). Upon arrival you'll be met and transferred to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu on the the Argentinean side of Iguazu Falls.

Overnight: Iguazu Falls (Argentina)

Day 9: Argentinian Falls Tour

Meals: Breakfast

Discover one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World today on a full day tour of the Argentinean side of beautiful Iguazu Falls. Located in the Iguazu National Park the excursion can be completed via 3 circuits best known as Lower Path, Highe...

Day 10: Brazilian Falls Tour & Rio

Meals: Breakfast

Iguazu Falls - Rio. After breakfast cross over to the Brazilian side of the falls for a half day tour of the Iguacu National Park, one of the largest vegetation reserves in Brazil. At the visitors centre transfer to a bus for a tour of the park...

Day 11: Rio and Corcovado Mountain

Meals: Breakfast

Marvel at one of the New Seven Wonders of the World on a half day Corcovado Mountain excursion this morning. Take a scenic drive along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon before arriving at the foot of Corcovado mountain. Here you will board a train which climbs up to the i...

Days 12-13: Rio De Janeiro

Day 12 is free for you to continue exploring this fascinating city at your own pace. You could take a trip by cable car up to Sugar Loaf Mountain or soak up some sunshine on one of Rio's many famous beaches, likes Copacabana or Ipanema. It's also possible to jump on b...

Day 13:

Is the end of the tour and after breakfast you will be met and transferred to Rio airport for your onward flight.

Breakfast x 2

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Price From $4,416
Price per day$340
Single supplement (single occupancy)$938
Last Updated: 5/15/2023

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Visas
    • Tipping – an entirely personal gesture
    • International and domestic flights. South American airpasses are available with LATAM and other airline carriers when booked in conjunction with international flights, which can offer significant savings on domestic flights. Please ask a member of the team for more information.
    • Laundry, drinks and items of a personal nature

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Meals Included
  • Breakfasts 12, Lunches & 3 Dinner 1
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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