Wonders of South America

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This trip takes you to visit some of the most iconic locations in South America; to see in style both its man-made and natural Wonders of the World. Explore the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with our expert, private guides. Get up close to the magnificent Iguassu falls, set in lush tropical rainforest. Enjoy the scintillating city of Rio de Janeiro,...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Exploring the Sacred Valley
    • Tour to Ollantaytambo, Maras & Moray
    • Explore the areas around Machu Picchu or carry on exploring the ruins
    • Enjoy the beautiful Cusco city and UNESCO World Heritage site
    • Enjoy Iguassu Falls stunning natural wonder of the world
    • Explore and enjoy Rio at your leisure

What's this trip about?

    This trip takes you to visit some of the most iconic locations in South America; to see in style both its man-made and natural Wonders of the World. Explore the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with our expert, private guides. Get up close to the magnificent Iguassu falls, set in lush tropical rainforest. Enjoy the scintillating city of Rio de Janeiro, where its unique setting is no better appreciated that from the top of the Christ the Redeemer statue. In every location you'll have access and insight from our private guides and expert information to make sure that you make the very most of your stay in these countries.

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Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityCusco
End CityRio de Janeiro

Travel Themes

  • Birding
  • High Adventure
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Train & Rail Journeys

Destinations

  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Peru

Attractions

  • Copacabana
  • Cusco
  • Iguazu Falls
  • Iguazu National Park
  • Lima
  • Machu Picchu
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Santo Domingo
  • Urubamba

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Trains & Rail
  • Independent

Trip includes

    • Completely private tours of Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Cusco, Iguassu Falls and Rio de Janeiro
    • Luxury train to Machu Picchu
    • Iguassu Falls Gran Aventura boat trip
    • Luxury accommodation throughout
    • Meet and greet airport service
    • Full support from your Travel Concierge before, during and after your trip

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Flight from Lima to Cusco

Fly from Lima to Cusco in a flight time of 1 hour and 20 minutes approximately.

Private transfer from Cusco airport to your hotel in the Sacred Valley

Your guide will meet you in arrivals at Cusco airport and bring you out of the city, across the pass and into the Sacred Valley.

Day 1-4: Three days exploring the Sacred Valley

Spend your days relaxing and exploring the incredible scenery of the Sacred Valley. It's a great place to experience the beautiful scenery and culture of Peru.

Day 2: Full Day Tour to Ollantaytambo, Maras & Moray

Meals: Lunch

Your guide will collect you from your hotel in the Sacred Valley and take you on a full day private tour. Including stops at Ollantaytambo, Moras and Moray as well as lunch at Casa Orihuela.

Ollantaytambo

Visit the Inca fortress town ...

Day 4: Train to Machu Picchu

Transfer to Ollanta station in the Sacred Valley, where you board your choice of train to Machu Picchu. The journey is around two and a half hours through scenic landscapes by the Urubamba river.

Day 4-5: Private Tour of Machu Picchu with overnight

Your private guide will take you on a comprehensive tour of the Machu Picchu citadel, really bringing it to life by detailing the history, significance and myths surrounding it as well as taking you to the hidden corners and best viewpoints. Then after your guided tou...

Day 5: Morning Free to Explore Machu Picchu

You have the morning free to explore the famous site on your own.

Train from Machu Picchu

Board the train for the journey back from Machu Picchu with refreshments served on board.

Private transfer from Ollanta Station to your hotel in Cusco

Day 5-7: Two days in Cusco

Enjoy this beautiful city and UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll have our list of recommendations as well as private guides on hand to enjoy the best of this beautiful city. We can arrange a number of private, interest-led tours to booking fine restaurants for you. Talk to your travel designer about how you would like to spend your time here.

Day 6: Half day city tour of Cusco and nearby ruins

Your local expert guide will collect you from your hotel for a tour of the city, starting out at the Santo Domingo convent monastery. This former Colonial monastery was previously the Koricancha Temple, one of the most important temples devoted to the worship of the s...

Day 7: Transfer to Cusco airport

Your guide will collect you from your hotel and bring you to the airport in Cusco where you check-in for your onward flight

Flight from Cusco to Lima

Fly from Cusco to Lima in a flight time of one hour and 20 minutes approximately.

Flight from Lima to Iguassu

Day 7-9: Two days in Iguassu Falls

Enjoy this stunning natural wonder of the world. Most of our clients choose our full day private tour of the Falls with one of our expert guides, however we do offer variations on this to include boat safaris or hikes through the surrounding national park. We can arra...

Day 8: Full Day Private tour to Iguassu Falls Argentinean Side including Boat trip

A stunning tour of Iguassu, where you get a chance to really get up close to the falls. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and bring you by private vehicle to the entrance of the park on the Argentinian side. You'll then be taking the rest of the tour mainly ...

Day 9: Private transfer from your hotel to Iguassu Airport

Your guide will collect you from your hotel and take you by private transfer to the airport, assisting you with check-in if necessary.

Flight from Iguassu to Rio

Private transfer to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro

Your guide will be waiting for you in arrivals to bring you by private vehicle to your chosen hotel in Rio de Janeiro.

Day 9-12: Three days in Rio

Spending your days in the heady 'Marvellous City' you can explore and enjoy Rio at your leisure. You'll have a full set of recommendations and advice from us on how best to make the most of the city.

Day 10: Full day tour of Rio

You will be met at your hotel by your expert, English-speaking Carioca guide and a private vehicle will be waiting to start your city tour of Rio. Your guide will tailor the tour to how you wish, taking into account your pace and preference.

Visit Christ the Re...

Day 11: Day at your leisure in Rio

Today is yours to do as you wish in the city. You're not short of sights, shopping, beaches and cultural institutions here! (refer to a good guide book, ask your personal travel designer before you go or simply ask your hotel concierge on tips for spending your time i...

Day 12: Private transfer from your hotel to Rio's international airport

Your guide will collect you at your hotel and transfer you by private vehicle to Rio's Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in good time for you to check-in for your onward flight.

Please note: this is an example plan and can be changed to meet your exact requirements.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $6,667
Price per day$556
Last Updated: 10/1/2019

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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.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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    • Personal Expenses
Cancellation policy

Jacada Travel  will assess a fee for cancellations. This fee depends on the date when we receive notification of your request to cancel your reservations.

Jacada Travel  will assess a fee for cancellations. This fee depends on the date when we receive notification of your request to cancel your reservations.

More than 60 days prior to departure, cost of deposit including flights

More than or equal to 45 but less than 60 days, cost of deposit including flights plus 75% of remaining tinerary price

More than or equal to 30 days but less than 45 days cost of deposit including flights plus 85% of remaining itinerary price

Less than 30 days, 100% cancellation charge

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