SOUTH AMERICAN EXPLORER

Meals: Dinner
Welcome to Rio de Janeiro — the vibrant city of samba and carnival. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring at your own pace.
Overnight in Rio de Janeiro. Welcome dinner at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activity: Full-day tour of Corcovado & Sugar Loaf Mountain (7 hours, private)
Discover Rio’s iconic landmarks today. Begin with a visit to the towering Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain, offering sweeping views of both the northern and southern zones of the city.

Continue with a scenic drive along the famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, then ride a cable car up the impressive Sugar Loaf Mountain for panoramic views of the city, Guanabara Bay, and coastline.
Overnight in Rio de Janeiro. Dinner at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Iguazu Falls. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and proceed to your hotel.

In the afternoon, take a half-day tour of the Brazilian side of Iguazu National Park. Walk along the Cataratas trail and admire panoramic views of the massive waterfalls. The highlight is the Devil’s Throat, accessible by a panoramic elevator.
Overnight in Puerto Iguazu. Dinner at the hotel (set menu, no beverages).

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activity: Full-day tour of Argentine Falls (7 hours, private)
Explore the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls, which makes up about 80% of the total falls area. Trek the Lower Circuit (1.4 km) and Upper Circuit (650 m) for different viewing angles, then board the ecological train to the Devil’s Throat walkway. Walk 2.2 km roundtrip to reach the most powerful section of the falls — prepare to get misted!
Overnight in Puerto Iguazu. Dinner at hotel (set menu, no beverages).

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s capital and cultural heart. After hotel check-in, relax before heading out for a memorable evening.

Activity: Dinner Tango Show at Café de los Angelitos (2.5 hrs)
Enjoy an authentic three-course Argentine dinner and a stunning live tango performance in an elegant, intimate venue. Includes unlimited national wine, beer, soft drinks, and coffee.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activity: Half-day Historical City Tour (3 hrs, private)
Visit key landmarks like Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, Caminito, and Recoleta Cemetery. Stroll through San Telmo, Buenos Aires’ oldest neighborhood known for its colonial architecture and antique shops.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Buenos Aires. Dinner at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Fly to Lima, the capital of Peru. On arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Lima. Dinner at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activity: City Tour & Larco Museum Visit (4 hrs, private)
Explore Lima’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including Plaza Mayor, San Martin Square, and Santo Domingo Monastery. Continue to the Larco Museum, home to 3,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian art.
Overnight in Lima. Dinner at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Fly to Puerto Maldonado and take a canoe ride to the Hacienda Concepción Lodge. After lunch, explore Concepción Trails and enjoy a twilight river cruise to spot Amazonian wildlife.
Overnight at Amazon Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata Reserve – home to otters, monkeys, macaws, and black caimans. Walk the Canopy Walkway, then the Anaconda Walk through swampy rainforest. Evening jungle walk to observe nocturnal creatures.
Overnight at Amazon Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit a local farm and botanical garden, learn about medicinal plants, and enjoy a canoe trip in the Cocha Lagoon, followed by a cultural visit to the remains of the Fitzcarrald steamboat.
Overnight at Amazon Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer back to the airport and fly to Cusco — once the capital of the Inca Empire. Arrive and check into your hotel.
Overnight in Cusco. Dinner at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activity: Visit Maras Salt Pools, Moray Terraces & Ollantaytambo Fortress (8 hrs, private)
Marvel at Maras salt pans and the circular terraces of Moray. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Misminay village, followed by a visit to Ollantaytambo Fortress, showcasing Incan architecture.
Overnight in Cusco.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Activity: Machu Picchu via Expedition Train (12 hrs, private)
Ride the scenic train to Aguas Calientes, then take a shuttle to Machu Picchu. Explore the citadel with a guided tour. Afterward, enjoy free time to stroll the town and markets. Return to Cusco in the evening.
Overnight in Cusco.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A 10-hour road journey takes you through the Andes via Andahuaylillas Church, Raqchi, and the La Raya Pass (14,000+ ft).
Overnight in Puno. Buffet lunch en route.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Activity: Full-day speed boat tour (7 hrs, private)
Cruise to the floating Uros Islands, then head to Taquile Island, known for its textiles and traditional lifestyle. Lunch included.
Overnight in Puno.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
En route to the airport, stop at the Sillustani Burial Towers beside Lake Umayo. Visit a local family to learn about their culture. Fly to Lima.
Overnight in Lima.

Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your flight to São Paulo and onward connection to India. Return home with unforgettable memories of South America.