Wonders of South America

Sao Paulo 1N, Rio de Janeiro 2N, Iguazu 2N, Lima 1N, Cusco 3N, Buenos Aires 2N

12 days

From

$ 7,399

per person

About the trip

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through South America with this comprehensive itinerary. Begin in Sao Paulo, where you'll enjoy Indian cuisine before exploring Rio de Janeiro's historical sites and vibrant nightlife. Continue to Iguazu to witness the breathtaking waterfalls, then delve into the rich history of Lima and Cusco, including Machu Picchu. In Buenos Aires, experience the passion of tango and explore its diverse neighborhoods. Highlights include visits to iconic landmarks, such as the Obelisk in Buenos Aires and the Temple of the Sun in Cusco, as well as culinary delights at Indian restaurants throughout the trip. Conclude your adventure with cherished memories as you head back home.

Meals

Daily Continental Breakfast and Indian Dinners (Choice of Veg/Non Veg)

Highlights

To and Fro Flights Included from India
11 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels
Daily Breakfast and Dinner
5 Internal Flights
Tour of Historical Rio with Santa Teresa & Maracanã
Corcovado & Sugar Loaf Mountain Tour
Visit Christ the Redeemer
Argentinian and Brazilian Waterfalls
Modern and Colonial City Tour of Lima
Colonial City Tour of Cusco
Excursion to Machu Picchu
Buenos Aires City Tour
All Entrance Tickets for the mentioned activities are included

Meals

Daily Continental Breakfast and Indian Dinners (Choice of Veg/Non Veg)

Flights

Room Type: Standard Room

Meals Included: Breakfast

Included in the price

Sao Paulo

To and Fro Airport Transfers
Single Entry Brazil Tourist Visa
Standard Travel Insurance
Dinner at Indian Restaurant
One-way Flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Historical Rio with Santa Teresa & Maracana
Corcovado & Sugar Loaf Mountain
Christ the Redeemer Statue
Daily Breakfast and Indian Dinner
One-way Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu

Iguazu

Brazilian Waterfalls
Iguacu National Park
Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat)
Argentinian Waterfalls
Upper and Lower Circuit of Iguazu Falls
Daily Breakfast and Indian Dinner
One-way Flight from Iguazu to Lima
Multiple Entry Argentina Tourist Visa

Lima

Modern and Colonial City Tour with Colonial Centre and Cathedral Basilica
Daily Breakfast and Indian Dinner
Single Entry Tourist Visa of Chile
One-way Flight from Lima to Cusco

Cusco

Colonial City Tour of Cusco with Temple of the Sun
Excursion to Machu Picchu
Daily Breakfast and Indian Dinner
One-way Flight from Cusco to Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Evening Tango Show
Buenos City Tour with 9 de Julio Avenue & San Telmo
Daily Breakfast and Indian Dinner
Single Entry Argentina Tourist Visa

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Sao Paulo

Upon arrival in Sao Paulo, you will be greeted and promptly transferred to your hotel. After settling in and refreshing yourself, you will have the opportunity to enjoy dinner at an authentic Indian restaurant. Following this culinary experience, you will spend the night in Sao Paulo, ready to embark on your adventures in the city the next day.
(Dinner)

Day 2: Fly From Sao Paulo To Rio De Janeiro

Following breakfast, you will be escorted to the airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Once settled, you will embark on a captivating tour of Historical Rio with Santa Teresa & Maracanã. Beginning with a leisurely stroll through the Bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa, you will visit the Ruins Park, an enchanting park featuring an art gallery nestled within the remains of a historic mansion. Continuing your exploration, you will descend the vibrant Selarón Steps, an iconic landmark in Rio. Then, you'll venture into the lively district of Lapa, renowned for its traditional nightlife, before taking a scenic walk through the Passeio Publico, South America's oldest public park, leading to Cinemania—a vibrant hub of bars and cultural attractions. Concluding your day's adventures, you'll enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Maracanã Stadium, a legendary venue renovated for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Finally, you'll indulge in a delicious dinner at the hotel restaurant before retiring for the night in Rio de Janeiro.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 3: Excursion To Corcovado & Sugar Loaf Mountain

Following breakfast, we will collect you for a captivating exploration of Rio de Janeiro's most renowned landmarks. Our first stop will be the iconic Pão de Açúcar, where we'll ascend via cable car to the majestic Sugarloaf Mountain, offering breathtaking vistas of the city and coastline. Continuing our adventure, we'll embark on a comprehensive City Tour, passing by notable attractions such as Maracanã Stadium, the vibrant Sambódromo, and the historic City Center, adorned with architectural treasures. Our journey then takes us through the scenic Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the heart of Rio, before arriving at Cosme Velho, where we'll board a train ascending approximately 710 meters above sea level to reach the awe-inspiring statue of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado—one of the Modern World's Seven Wonders. From this vantage point, prepare for an unforgettable panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro.
As the day concludes, we'll indulge in a delightful dinner at the hotel restaurant, followed by a restful overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 4: Fly From Rio De Janeiro To Iguazu With A Visit To Brazilian Waterfalls

After a satisfying breakfast, we'll facilitate your transfer to the airport for your flight to Foz do Iguacu. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted and whisked away to behold the breathtaking spectacle of the Iguacu Falls, one of the esteemed New Seven Wonders of the World. Our journey leads us to the enchanting Iguacu National Park, situated in Foz do Iguacu, Paraná, Brazil. Here, a mesmerizing circuit of footbridges unfolds before us, spanning approximately 1,200 meters and offering panoramic views of the awe-inspiring landscape, including glimpses of the Argentinean side. Amidst our exploration, we'll pause for a rejuvenating lunch within the park (at own cost). As we approach the culmination of our tour, prepare to be captivated by the sheer power and grandeur of the Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat), where the river plunges into the void with a thunderous roar. Additionally, we'll have the opportunity to ascend via elevator, providing a remarkable perspective through its glass windows.
Following this extraordinary adventure, we'll escort you to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, allowing for some well-deserved relaxation. Later in the evening, we'll gather for a delightful dinner at the hotel's restaurant, culminating in an overnight stay immersed in the wonder of Iguazu.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 5: Visit To The Argentinian Waterfalls

Following breakfast, we'll be at your hotel to commence our journey to Iguazu National Park in Argentina, a scenic drive of approximately 30 minutes along National Route 12. Upon arrival at the Central Station, you'll board the Ecological Train, a 3.6 km ride starting from the Central Station adjacent to the Visitors Center. Our first stop will be the Falls Station, granting access to both the Upper and Lower Circuits, followed by our final destination, the Devil’s Throat Station, offering a close encounter with this magnificent cascade.
The Ecological Train, propelled by gas and capable of accommodating up to 150 passengers, moves at a leisurely 20 km/hr pace. Our exploration begins with the Upper Circuit, a 650-meter pathway adorned with balconies and resting areas, providing stunning panoramic views of falls such as Dos Hermanas, Chico, Adan y Eva, Bernabé Méndez, and Mbiguá. Next, we'll traverse the Lower Circuit, a 1700-meter route featuring additional balconies offering glimpses of falls like San Martín, Dos Hermanas, Alvar Núñez, and Bosetti.
The highlight of our adventure awaits as we embark on the Devil’s Throat pathway, a 1,130-meter journey across the Upper Iguazu River Delta, culminating at the Devil’s Throat Balcony, offering an unparalleled vista of the widest fall in the park. After marveling at this natural wonder, we'll return via the Ecological Train to the Falls Station, where we'll explore the Upper and Lower Circuits in more detail, visiting falls including Dos Hermanas, Mbiguá, Chico, Ramírez, Bosetti, and the awe-inspiring San Martín Falls.
Upon conclusion of our tour, our vehicle will be ready to transfer you back to your hotel. Later, you'll have the opportunity to savor a delightful dinner, rounding off another memorable day in Iguazu. Prepare for a restful overnight stay immersed in the beauty of this remarkable destination.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 6: Fly From Iguazu To Lima With Modern And Colonial City Tour

Following breakfast, we'll facilitate your transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima. Upon arrival, you will be warmly received and escorted to your hotel. Later in the day, embark on an enriching city tour of Lima, starting with the Colonial Center, where you'll explore the historic Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, the Archbishop's Palace, and the Municipality of Lima. A highlight of the tour is a visit to the San Francisco complex, featuring a colonial-era convent with cloisters and catacombs.
Continuing our exploration, we'll traverse through Lima's traditional, residential, and commercial districts, immersing ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of the city's daily life. The tour culminates with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and the picturesque beaches of the Miraflores district.
As the day winds down, you'll indulge in a delectable dinner at the hotel restaurant. Following dinner, settle in for a restful overnight stay in Lima, reflecting on the day's discoveries amidst the charm of this historic city.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 7: Fly From Lima To Cusco

Following breakfast, we'll arrange for your transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, allowing you to acclimate to the altitude and explore the captivating surroundings of Cusco at your own pace.
In the evening, delight in a delicious dinner served at the hotel restaurant. Afterward, settle in for a comfortable overnight stay in Cusco, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await in the days ahead.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 8: Colonial City Tour

Embark on a captivating tour through the colonial city of Cusco, where Spanish architecture intertwines with the ancient foundations of Inca palaces. Our journey begins at the Main Square, a bustling hub surrounded by historical landmarks. Here, we'll visit the awe-inspiring Temple of the Sun, also known as Qoricancha, and marvel at its intricate architecture and sacred significance. Continuing our exploration, we'll venture to the majestic Cathedral of Cusco, adorned with exquisite paintings and sculptures that offer insights into the city's rich heritage.
Next, we'll journey to the archaeological center of Sacsayhuaman, a remarkable site steeped in history and spirituality. This multifaceted complex served as a center for sun worship, military defense, and astronomical observation during the Inca era. Our tour then leads us to Q'enco, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the element of fire, where we'll delve into its mystical significance.
Continuing our expedition, we'll visit Puca Pucara, an Inca site utilized as a supply center and checkpoint, where ceremonies honoring the wind were also conducted. Our final destination is Tambomachay, a sacred sanctuary revered for its association with water and fertility worship, offering a serene conclusion to our journey through Cusco's mystical past.
Later in the evening, indulge in a delightful dinner served at the hotel restaurant. Afterward, retire for a peaceful overnight stay in Cusco, reflecting on the day's enchanting discoveries amidst the ancient allure of the city.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 9: Excursion To The Sacred City Of Machu Picchu

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for an unforgettable day ahead. At the designated time, we'll arrange for your transfer to the train station to embark on an extraordinary excursion to the sacred city of Machu Picchu—a destination revered as one of the wonders of the world and proudly declared a "cultural heritage of humanity" by UNESCO.
The scenic train journey transports us to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, nestled amidst the verdant Andean landscape. From here, we'll ascend by bus to the Archaeological Center of Machu Picchu, where our guided tour awaits. Lasting approximately 2 hours, this immersive experience offers insights into the ancient civilization that once thrived here, allowing you to admire temples, plazas, terraces, dwellings, and agricultural structures, all against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna.
After our exploration of Machu Picchu, we'll return to the city of Cusco. Upon arrival, our attentive staff will be on hand to ensure a seamless transfer to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on the day's remarkable adventures.
In the evening, savor a delicious dinner served at the hotel restaurant. As the day comes to a close, settle in for a restful overnight stay in Cusco, cherishing the memories of your unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 10: Fly From Cusco To Buenos Aires + Tango Show In The Evening

Following breakfast, we'll arrange for your transfer to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival in the vibrant Argentine capital, you'll be warmly greeted and escorted to your hotel. After check-in, you'll have some free time to explore and immerse yourself in the energy of Buenos Aires at your leisure.
In the evening, prepare for an enchanting cultural experience as you're whisked away to indulge in a Tango Show, an iconic representation of Argentine tradition and passion. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing rhythms and graceful movements of this quintessential dance form, performed by talented local artists. As you're captivated by the spectacle, you'll also indulge in a delectable dinner served at an Indian restaurant, offering a fusion of flavors to complement the evening's entertainment.
After the Tango Show, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Buenos Aires, filled with the memories of an unforgettable evening immersed in Argentine culture and cuisine.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 11: Buenos Aires City Tour

Following breakfast, you'll embark on a captivating morning tour of Buenos Aires, exploring its iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Our journey begins with a drive along the illustrious 9 de Julio Avenue, where you'll behold the towering Obelisk and experience the bustling energy of Corrientes Street. We'll then venture to Plaza de Mayo, the historical heart of the city, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral and the Cabildo (Old City Hall).
Continuing our exploration, we'll meander through the charming streets of San Telmo, known for its colonial mansions and cobblestone lanes, exuding an old-world charm. Next, we'll immerse ourselves in the colorful ambiance of La Boca neighborhood, home to the iconic zinc houses that serve as a testament to the area's immigrant heritage and vibrant artistic community.
Our journey continues with a panoramic view of Puerto Madero, once a bustling port and now transformed into an exclusive hub of gastronomy and luxury residences. Finally, we'll conclude our tour in Recoleta, one of Buenos Aires' most prestigious neighborhoods, renowned for its elegant architecture, upscale establishments, and the historic Recoleta Cemetery, where the tombs of Argentine luminaries are laid to rest.
Afternoon will be at your leisure, allowing you to further explore the city or relax at your own pace.
In the evening, delight in a sumptuous dinner at an Indian restaurant, where you'll savor the flavors of both Argentine and Indian cuisine. Following dinner, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Buenos Aires, reminiscing about the day's memorable experiences and cultural discoveries.
(Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 12: Departure From Buenos Aires

After breakfast, we'll arrange for your transfer to the international airport to catch your flight back home, marking the conclusion of our services. We trust that your time spent exploring Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu, Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Buenos Aires has been filled with unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.
Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
(Breakfast)