Grand South America

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Immerse in four South American countries: Colombia, Peru, Argentina & Brazil. South America's incredibly varied landscapes and cultures blend themselves perfectly in this tour
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Discover colorful, vibrant coastal city of Cartagena
    • Get an experiential immersion in the world of Colombian Coffee
    • Explore the Sacred Valley and magnificent Cusco
    • See the world-famous Inca ruins at Machu Picchu
    • Visit the unique man made Uros islands on Lake Titicaca
    • Tour the lively and historic city of Buenos Aires
    • Marvel at the majestic Iguaçu waterfall

What's this trip about?

    Immerse in four South American countries: Colombia, Peru, Argentina & Brazil. South America's incredibly varied landscapes and cultures blend themselves perfectly in this tour

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 22 people
Age range18 to 64 years
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • Peru

Attractions

  • Bogota
  • Buenos Aires
  • Cartagena
  • Cusco
  • Lima
  • Puno
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Sacred Valley

Trip includes

    • 19 nights’ accommodation at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily buffet breakfast
    • 02 lunches as per itinerary
    • Arrival and departure transfers to/from airports
    • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Experienced English-speaking local guides
    • Entrance fees as per itinerary
    • Sightseeing as per itinerary
    • Full day tour in Armenia including visit to “El Ocaso” (coffee growing farm)
    • All bus tickets and train tickets
    • Excursion to Machu Picchu aboard the Inca Rail
    • Iguaçu Falls from both the Brazilian and Argentinian side
    • International airfare from different gateways
    • Domestic flights in Colombia (Bogota- Armenia-Cartagena)
    • Domestic flights in Peru (Lima – Cusco/Juliaca – Lima)
    • Regional flights (Cartagena – Lima - Buenos Aires –Iguazu – Rio de Janeiro)
    • Air taxes and fuel surcharges
    • All local applicable taxes

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Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: USA/CANADA - CARTAGENA (ARRIVAL)

Make your way to the International Airport to board your flight to Colombia and enjoy in-flight meals and services. Upon arrival you will be met by one of our representatives and transferred to your hotel. Later today you will enjoy a city tour. This fascinatin...

Day 2: CARTAGENA (B)

Enjoy a full at leisure to explore the city at your own pace or to enjoy the day at the beach. Cartagena de Indias was founded in 1533 and is probably the most attractive city in South America today. The old part of the city is also called “the walled city”, wh...

Day 3: CARTAGENA ARMENIA (BY FLIGHT) (B)

This morning, at the arranged time, you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight to Armenia via Bogota. Upon arrival in Armenia you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Armenia is the capital of the...

Day 4: COFFEE TRIANGLE (B)

Today you will enjoy a full-day tour around the Cocora Valley and Salento. With its breathtaking landscapes, the Cocora Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys in Colombia. Here you will find the impressive Quindian wax palm which reaches an amazing height ...

Day 5: ARMENIA BOGOTA (BY FLIGHT) (B)

At the arranged time you will be transferred to the Armenia airport for your flight to Bogotá. Upon arrival to Bogotá you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the balance of the day at leisure for you to explore the city at your own pace. The C...

Day 6: BOGOTA(B)

Today you will have a closer look into Bogota’s highlights. Start with a guided visit to the City with Botero Museum. This guided visit to the Colombian capital starts in the Plaza de Bolívar (the city’s main square), which is surrounded by federal government b...

Day 7: BOGOTA CUSCO (BY FLIGHT) SACRED VALLEY (B)

On arrival at Lima International Airport you will connect to your domestic flight to Cusco; a short but spectacular flight over the snow-capped Andes to the oldest inhabited city in the hemisphere, Cusco, at an elevation of 11,440 feet. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel in Urubamba at the Sacred Valley.

Overnight in Urubamba

Day 8: SACRED VALLEY (B)

Today you will enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Enjoy a full day at leisure or take an optional tour.

Overnight in Urubamba

Day 9: SACRED VALLEY MACHU PICCHU CUSCO (B)

This morning you will travel on the Expedition train through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes, where you will board a shuttle up to the "Lost City of the Incas", Machu Picchu. Perched 8,200 feet above the valley, the city of Machu Picchu was hidden by mount...

Day 10: CUSCO (B)

After breakfast enjoy a tour of the oldest continuously inhabited city in the western hemisphere, Cusco, and the nearby ruins. This gives you a chance to see how the Andean and Spanish cultures co-existed and influenced the city. The tour starts at Santo Doming...

Day 11: CUSCO PUNO (B/L)

Today one of South America's most extraordinary overland trips takes you by bus from Cusco to Puno, passing through striking highland scenery and picturesque Andean villages. En-route you will stop at the town of Andahuaylillas, the church here was founded in 1...

Day 12: UROS AND TAQUILE ISLANDS (LAKE TITICACA) (B/L)

Today you can enjoy an amazing boat excursion out onto the highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca, to see the floating Uros Islands and Taquile Island. The floating islands of the Uros Indians are made by tying totora reeds together and are a must-s...

Day 13: PUNO LIMA (BY FLIGHT)(B)

Today you will be transferred to the airport at Juliaca for a flight back to Lima. Upon arrival you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure or perhaps take an optional tour to explore the capital city of Peru. 

Overnight in Lima

Day 14: LIMA - BUENOS AIRES (BY FLIGHT) (B)

Today you will be transferred to Lima International Airport for your flight to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s delightful capital city.  Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met by our company representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to spend at leisure.

Overnight in Buenos Aires

Day 15: BUENOS AIRES (B)

Today enjoy a guided half-day city tour of Buenos Aires. Beginning with a drive to the Plaza de Mayo, you will see the “Casa Rosada” (the pink house, home of the government), the Cabildo (town hall) and the Metropolitan Cathedral, home of the Archbishop of Buen...

Day 16: BUENOS AIRES IGUAU (BY FLIGHT) (B)

This morning you will be transferred to the domestic airport for your flight to Iguazu. Upon arrival in Iguazu you will be met and transferred to the Argentinean Iguassu National Park to Iguassu Falls on the Argentinean side. You will make a short stop at the V...

Day 17: IGUAU (B)

Today you will visit Iguassu National Park and the Brazilian side of the falls by motor coach. You can follow the paths following the cascades and then along the catwalk which leads you very close to the bottom of the Devil’s Throat. You will have magnificent v...

Day 18: IGUAU RIO DE JANEIRO (BY FLIGHT) (B)

Today you will be transferred to the airport in Iguassu for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. On arrival at the airport in Rio you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check in. Remaining of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Rio de Janeiro

Day 19: RIO DE JANEIRO (B)

This morning enjoy a tour of Rio. Downtown is the business heart of Rio, it is a part of the city where colonial Rio meets modern skyscrapers. Passing along Rio Branco Avenue, you will see Candelaria Church, which was built in the late 18th century and only com...

Day 20: RIO DE JANEIRO USA /CANADA (B)

Enjoy your day at leisure or book an optional tour. This evening you will be transferred to Rio International Airport for your flight back home. 

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Dates & Availability

Price From $5,099
Price per day$255
Single supplement (single occupancy)$1,199
Last Updated: 2/22/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities
    • Optional tours
    • Travel Insurance
    • Visa fees, if applicable
    • Eco tax fee (Iguazu Hotels only): AR$ 25,00 (USD 1,50) per room/per night (only payable locally & collected by the hotel in local currency and cash)
    • Items not mentioned as included Every passenger’s passport copy and place of residence is mandatory at time of booking

Transportation & Flights

International, Regional & Domestic Flights Included Deluxe AC Vehicles,

Transportation & flights

Deluxe AC Vehicles
Travel Insurance
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Age Requirements
18 to 64 years
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Trip ID
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