- 19 nights in premium accommodation
- Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and expert local guides
- All flights within South America
- 28 fine meals – 19 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 6 dinners
- Tipping and airport transfers
- Take in views of Santiago by funicular and cable car
- Enjoy an authentic Argentinian dinner and see a tango show in Buenos Aires
- Travel aboard the 360º Machu Picchu Train to World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu
Highlights of South America
Trip Type: Land Journey
Argentina
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20 D
Starts From:
NZD 14,795.00 /Person
20 days, 28 meals. Cover four countries in 20 days on this incredible South American adven...
Highlights of South America
20 days, 28 meals. Cover four countries in 20 days on this incredible South American adventure. Stay in thrilling capital cities and see wonders on a grand scale from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchu.
Arrive in Santiago, the Chilean capital. Situated in the Santiago basin and flanked by the Andes, this metropolis enjoys one of the most stunning settings of any city in the world. On arrival, be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Reception this evening.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Santiago, Pullman El Bosque
Location
Santiago , Chile
After breakfast, head off to explore the port city of Valparaiso, one of the South Pacific’s most important seaports. On arrival, set out on a tour of the World Heritage-listed town centre. Then take a drive into the surrounding hills to absorb the vistas of the bay and the colourful city below. Later, return to Santiago for your evening at leisure.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Santiago , Chile
This morning, see Santiago’s modern and historic sites on a guided tour. Walk around the history-rich Plaza de Armas before transferring to the airport and flying to Buenos Aires. On arrival, check into your hotel, then enjoy free time.
Accommodation
Three Nights, Buenos Aires, Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires MGallery
- Breakfast
Location
Santiago , Chile
Your in-depth tour of Buenos Aires starts this morning along the Avenida de Mayo. At the Plaza de Mayo, admire the pink Casa Rosada, a palatial building that houses the offices of the Argentine president. You’ll also see the city’s cathedral as well as the Cabildo, Buenos Aires’ first city hall. Later, explore the Italian-influenced barrio of La Boca and its famously colourful pedestrian street, the Caminito. You’ll also travel along Avenida 9 de Julio.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Buenos Aires , Argentina
Armed with the insight and advice provided by your knowledgeable Travelmarvel Tour Director, today is yours to either relax or explore more of this fascinating city.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Buenos Aires , Argentina
This morning, fly to beautiful Rio de Janeiro, also known as ‘Cidade Maravilhosa’ – Portuguese for the Marvellous City. After checking in, enjoy time to recharge or stroll along the stunning Copacabana beachfront.
Accommodation
Three Nights, Rio de Janeiro, JW Marriott Rio
- Breakfast
Location
Rio De Janeiro , Brazil
Today, head to Corcovado Mountain and visit the incredible statue of Christ the Redeemer, the world’s largest art deco sculpture. Admire the breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro and its stunning surroundings. See the sunset this evening on a cable car ride to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Rio De Janeiro , Brazil
In a capital city as dynamic as Rio, there’s always something around the corner to discover. Today you have a full day set aside to relax or explore, from beautiful landscaped parks and botanical gardens to bohemian neighbourhoods and long stretches of sandy beaches.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Rio De Janeiro , Brazil
Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Falls, a system of 275 falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil. On the Brazilian side, experience the majesty of World Heritage-listed Iguacu National Park during a half-day tour. Walk through the spectacular subtropical rainforest and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the falls.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Rio De Janeiro , Brazil
On the Argentinian side, ride the Rainforest Ecological Train to a series of walkways and viewing points. This narrow-gauge train stops at several locations including one that leads to the 82-metre-high Devil’s Throat, one of the most spectacular falls of the region.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Iguazu Falls , Argentina
Today is yours to explore at leisure. This evening, fly to the vibrant metropolis of Lima to begin your Peruvian adventure.
Accommodation
Lima, Wyndham Costa del Sol
- Breakfast
Location
Iguazu Falls , Argentina
Wake early this morning, and fly to the World Heritage-listed city of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. Travel through Cusco to Chinchero, a city located in the stunning Andean highlands. See how the colourful fabrics of Peru are created during a traditional weaving demonstration.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Aranwa, Sacred Valley
- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Lima , Peru
Today explore the Ollantaytambo ruins, a unique Inca archaeological site. Then visit a local family home and be treated to a traditional home-cooked Peruvian lunch.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
Location
Sacred Valley , Peru
Farewell the Sacred Valley this morning bound for Machu Picchu aboard the 360º Machu Picchu Train. On arrival, you’ll set off to join a guided walking tour of the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, which is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Accommodation
Aguas Calientes, El MaPi Hotel
- Breakfast
Location
Sacred Valley , Peru
With the morning free, you might like to step out and wander around the colourful stalls of the Mercado de Artesanias craft market in Aguas Calientes. Later today, you’ll re-board the 360º Machu Picchu Train for a wonderful journey to Ollantaytambo station, before a coach returns you to Cusco. Enjoy a delicious Peruvian dinner and traditional folklore show at the Tunupa Restaurant Bar and Grill this evening.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Cusco, Hilton Garden Inn
- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Machu Picchu , Peru
A guided walking tour through Cusco today will take you to the city’s historic heart, the Plaza de Armas. During your tour you’ll visit the sacred site of Koricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun, thought to be the most important temple of the Inca Empire. Ruined during the 16th century, today its stonework forms the foundations of the baroque Church and Convent of Santo Domingo. Following the tour, the afternoon is yours to absorb the atmosphere of this city at your own leisure.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Cusco , Peru
Take a coach to the city of Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Along the way, you’ll stop at the small town of Andahuaylillas to visit San Pedro Apostol, a small Baroque chapel built in the 16th century called the Sistine Chapel of the Andes owing to a dazzlingly ornate interior of murals and decorations. You’ll also stop for a hearty buffet lunch. Later, on arrival in Puno, this evening is at your leisure.
Accommodation
Puno, GHL Lago Titicaca
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Location
Cusco , Peru
Set on the border of Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is considered the highest navigable lake in the world. Enjoy a free morning here with the option to visit Sillustani Burial site should you wish. After lunch at the hotel, set off on today’s Insider Experience where you’ll gain an insight into the Uros way of life. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Lima, Hilton Garden Inn Miraflores
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Location
Lake Titicaca , Bolivia
On a tour of Lima’s historic centre, admire the Iglesia de Santo Domingo. Built in the 16th century, this pink convent is also the resting place for three Peruvian saints. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Farewell Dinner.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Lima , Peru
This morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Lima , Peru
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Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
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Prices include tipping, transfers and all internal flights (including airport taxes, which are subject to change), as per itinerary
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Extend your journey – add a Galapagos, Amazon or Atacama extension to your escorted journey, enquire for details
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For those with a good level of fitness, there is an option to replace Day 14 touring with a full-day hike to Machu Picchu - additional expense applies and this must be pre-booked (enquire for details). You’ll then revisit Machu Picchu the next morning for a tour
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Flights to and from South America are not included
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Destination Details
Argentina
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20 D
Trip Location
Trip Starts:
Lima , Peru
Lima , Peru
Trip Finishes:
Lima , Peru
Lima , Peru
Countries Visited:
Peru
Peru
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