Day 1
Arrive Rio De Janeiro

Begin your tour of South America in the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro with its world-famous attractions, beautiful beaches and the joy of the Brazilian people. Picture postcard scenarios such as Copacabana Beach, Sugar Loaf Mountain, and the statue of Christ the Redeemer await you. Your airport transfer to the hotel will be arranged based on your flight timings. In the evening, dinner will be served at the hotel restaurant where you will enjoy a variety of international cuisines.

Hotel: Hilton Rio Copacabana or similar
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Day 2
Rio De Janeiro - Corcovado & Sugar Loaf Mountain

Breakfast will be served at the hotel before departing for a day tour of Rio De Janeiro. In the morning, board the train that will take you to Christ the Redeemer. During the train ride, we will have the experience of traversing the rainforest to reach the top of Corcovado. Named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Christ the Redeemer boast the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro. Later visit the Maracanã Stadium from the outside, the Sambadrome, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Selarón Stairs. After lunch at an Indian restaurant, proceed to Sugar Loaf Mountain. At up to 396 meters above sea level you can enjoy a memorable and inspiring experience. The Sugar Loaf Cable Car ride starts at Praia Vermelha Station, climbs to Morro da Urca and goes to Sugar Loaf Mountain which is interconnected by two cable car lines, offering breathtaking views at any time of the day. Enjoy the exuberant nature of the Atlantic Forest, the contours of the mountains, the beauty of the architecture and city center, the main beaches, the imposing Tijuca massif and the Corcovado with the image of Christ the Redeemer. Later proceed back to the hotel before dinner at an Indian restaurant.

Hotel: Hilton Rio Copacabana or similar
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Day 3
Rio De Janeiro - Iguassu

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguassu. Upon arrival, travel to downtown Iguassu with your local guide and explore the center of the city. Walk down Avenida Brazil and discover the retail shops and cafés, then visit the city's main Catholic cathedral, Igreja Matriz. Visit the Buddhist Temple of Foz do Iguaçu, where you'll hear about its history and learn a little bit about Buddhism and its teachings. Visit the majestic Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque, which was built in 1983, an important cultural and religious center for Foz do Iguaçu and the biggest Islamic community in Brazil. Board your vehicle to travel to the Landmark of the Three Frontiers, where three countries and two rivers converge. Three stone obelisks, painted in each country's national colors, stand at the spot where the Paraná and Iguassu River meet. Listen as your guide talks about the history of this important South American monument. Later travel to the hotel to check-in. In the evening, dinner will be served at the hotel restaurant where you will enjoy a variety of international cuisines.

Hotel: JL Hotel by Bourbon or similar
B, PL, CD

Day 4
Iguassu - Brazilian Falls

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your journey to the Brazilian side of mesmerizing Iguassu Falls. Iguassu Falls is located in the extreme west of the State of Paraná. It is one of the Icons of Brazilian tourism thanks to the 275 majestic waterfalls that make up the Iguassu Falls. Located in the Iguassu National Park, on the border between Brazil and Argentina, the Falls attract millions of visitors from all over the world. As you get closer to the falls

you will be able to view the parks’ rich fauna and flora. During the tour you will be able to see many species of birds, butterflies, and even small mammals such as the Coati. The Brazilian side of the falls boasts a 950-meter walkway circuit where you will be able to observe 275 different waterfalls of the Iguassu River. On the walkway, enjoy the view of the colossal Devil’s Throat, the most impressive cascade of the Iguassu Falls. After completing the walkway circuit, take the panoramic elevator to the observation deck for even more views of the Falls. Later enjoy lunch at the Porto Canoas gastronomic center where you will enjoy a variety of international cuisines. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your leisure. In the evening, return to the hotel before visiting a local restaurant where you will enjoy a variety of international cuisines.

Hotel: JL Hotel by Bourbon or similar
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Day 5
Iguassu - Argentinean Falls - Buenos Aires

This morning we check out of the hotel after breakfast and begin our journey to the Argentinian side of Iguassu National Park. Upon arrival, stop at the visitor center before taking the train towards the Devil’s Throat. The Argentinean side of the falls comprises of an Upper and Lower Circuit. The Lower Circuit is composed of a trail approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) long that allows you to get close to some of the smaller waterfalls on the Argentinian side. Walk along the trail, which is equipped with both restrooms and snack bars, and get close to the Carlos Bozzetti Waterfall, where you can take some great photos. The Upper Circuit allows you to see the top of the majestic falls on the Argentina side and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the area. The view stretches from the Argentinian falls to San Martin Island and parts of the Brazilian falls. During the day enjoy lunch at a buffet restaurant inside the national park. Later transfer to Puerto Iguazu Airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, transfer to the hotel before dinner at an Indian restaurant. After dinner, take a thrilling journey through the history of the Argentine tango with an evening tango show. Enjoy a dazzling performance by professional tango dancers and live folk musicians at one of Buenos Aires’ most historic venues, located in the heart of San Telmo, the birthplace of the tango.

Hotel: 725 Continental Hotel or similar
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Day 6
Buenos Aires - Tigre - Buenos Aires

Depart the hotel this morning after breakfast for your tour of Buenos Aires. During the tour you will see the impressive buildings of the National Congress, the Civic Center and the Plaza de Mayo surrounded by Casa Rosada. Later view the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Cabildo and the famous Teatro Colón Opera House. The tour continues to the traditional San Telmo district, and the picturesque Italian La Boca neighborhood. After visit the recently revamped Puerto Madero to Palermo Gardens, and finally to elegant Recoleta, with its fashionable shops and restaurants. Enjoy lunch today at an Indian restaurant before traveling to the bustling trade town of Tigre. On arrival, visit the famous Fruit Market and enjoy narration of the towns history from our friendly local guide. Later board a catamaran boat to visit the Tigre Delta. At 5,405 square miles, the Tigre Delta is among the world’s largest, and it is one of the only major deltas in the world that does not empty into a sea or ocean. Enjoy this natural spectacle from the unique vantage point of a traditional catamaran boat for the most amazing picture opportunities. Later return to the hotel before enjoying dinner at an Indian restaurant.

Hotel: 725 Continental Hotel or similar
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Day 7
Buenos Aires - Cusco

Depart from the hotel this morning and travel to the airport for your flight to Cusco, Peru. A packed lunch will be provided to enjoy during your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival in Cusco, transfer to your hotel to check-in. Today we undertake a Cusco city tour which includes many historical sites of the Inca Empire. View the ruins of the Inca Palace, the Plaza de Armas and the old town with its restored colonial buildings. The tour also includes visits to the Sacsayhuaman fortress, Qenqo, Tambomachay and Puca Pucara Archaeological place. In the evening, enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant.

Hotel: Hotel Sonesta Cusco or similar
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Day 8
Cusco - Sacred Valley & Vistodome Train - Machu Picchu - Cusco

Today we begin the day after an early breakfast and drive to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Upon arrival at Ollantaytambo Train Station we board the Vistadome Train that travels through misty peaks to the astonishing ancient citadel of Machu Picchu, known as the "Lost City of the Incas". Enjoy a packed lunch whilst soaking up the majestic scenery of the Sacred Valley. Designated by UNESCO as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu was virtually unknown to the western world until Hiram Bingham's rediscovery in 1911. Spend the morning viewing the unforgettable wonders of this 15th century retreat, abandoned nearly 100 years later with the arrival of the conquistadors. See the highlights of the site including the imposing Temple of the Sun, the House of the Priest, the Sacred Plaza and the intricately carved rock likely used as a sundial by the ancient Incas. The images of this significant archaeological site will be a long-lasting memory. Return to the Sacred Valley by train in the early evening and travel back to Cusco for dinner at an Indian restaurant and night stay.

Hotel: Hotel Sonesta Cusco or similar
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Day 9
Cusco - Lima

After breakfast at the hotel, travel to the airport for your flight to Lima. Upon arrival in Lima, transfer to the hotel before lunch at an Indian restaurant. In the afternoon we begin our tour of Lima. With its 2000 years of history, Lima has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our tour begins in the colonial center of the city, the splendid Plaza Mayor. View the impressive Palace of the Archbishop with its fine carved balcony, the opulent Government Palace, official residence of the President, and the 16th century Cathedral of Lima whose first stone was laid by Pizarro. Continue to the 17th century Monasterio de San Francisco complex with its magnificent tiles, ornate carved ceilings, exceptional paintings, and world-renowned library. In the evening enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant.

Hotel: Sol De Oro Hotel & Suites or similar
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Day 10
Depart Lima

Today after breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer from hotel to Lima airport for your flight back home.Mayor. View the impressive Palace of the Archbishop with its fine carved balcony, the opulent Government Palace, official residence of the President, and the 16th century Cathedral of Lima whose first stone was laid by Pizarro. Continue to the 17th century Monasterio de San Francisco complex with its magnificent tiles, ornate carved ceilings, exceptional paintings, and world-renowned library. In the evening enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant.