18 days/17 nights
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Guide Price €3,799 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
This exciting tour includes some of South America’s best loved cities and landscapes in an action packed 18 days. See the best of Santiago, Buenos Aires and Rio while the natural beauty of both Iguassu Falls and Bariloche will blow you away.
- Visit the amazing Iguassu Falls
- Discover the vibrant neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires
- Estancia visit and barbecue lunch near Bariloche
- Santiago city tour
- Two night stay on beautiful Ilha Grande
- Winery tour in Chile
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Itinerary
Day 1 Santiago, Chile
Arrive in Santiago and make your own way to your accommodation before you meet your fellow travellers and tour leader this evening.
Day 2 Santiago to Valparaiso
Tour Santiago’s highlights, including the Museum of Memory and try some local delicacies. Afterwards transfer to the colourful seaside town of Valparaiso.
Days 3-4 Valparaiso to Pucón
Enjoy a free morning in Valparaiso. Later, stop at a Casablanca Valley winery for a tasting before returning to Santiago to board an overnight bus to Pucón. On arrival perhaps join a rafting tour or explore the region by foot.
Day 5 Pucón
Located at the heart of the Chilean Lake District, Pucón has a beautiful setting. Enjoy a second day at leisure with the chance to take optional activities including a hike or visit to a thermal spa.
Day 6 Pucón to Bariloche, Argentina
Cross the mighty Andes to Argentina and admire the views all the way to Bariloche where you have a free evening.
Days 7-8 Estancia
Transfer to a gaucho ranch just outside of town and indulge in a traditional asado (barbecue) lunch before a horseback ride in the company of a gaucho. On day 8 take the time to explore the beautiful area in your own time.
Days 9-10 Bariloche to Buenos Aires
Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s stylish capital. Explore the city this afternoon and discover its vibrant and diverse neighbourhoods. Day 10 is free to explore further.
Days 11-12 Buenos Aires to Iguassu Falls, Brazil
Iguassu Falls is one of South America’s most incredible sights. Fly north and enjoy two full days exploring both sides of the falls.
Day 13 Iguassu Falls to Paraty
Travel via São Paulo to Paraty, a beautiful coastal town, famed for its spectacular location and colonial buildings.
Day 14 Paraty
Today is at leisure for you to explore Paraty and the surrounding area. You may choose to take a cruise up the beautiful coastline with a caipirinha in one hand and your camera in the other.
Days 15-16 Paraty to Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a lush island and perfect for exploring on foot or by boat. Travel by road and ferry to the island and enjoy free time to either kick back and relax or take an optional boat tour, including snorkelling.
Day 17 Ilha Grande to Rio de Janeiro
Arrive in Rio and take time to discover the city. You may wish to head to Ipanema Beach to relax or visit Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain.
Day 18 Rio de Janeiro
Your tour ends this morning.
Departs: Frequent departures, Jan - Feb & Apr - Dec
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Price & Inclusions
- Flights as detailed
- 16 nights hotel accommodation & 1 night overnight bus
- 17 breakfasts & 1 lunch
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/10/2023 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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