Travelmarvel South America Tours, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Cruise, Machu Picchu
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52 Highlights of South America with Ecuadorian 25 Days | Santiago | Buenos Aires | Rio | Iguassu Falls | Lima | Sacred Valley | Machu Picchu ECUADOR – absorb the grandeur of Cotopaxi volcano in Cotopaxi National Park YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES All flights within South America Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director for Days 1-19 Additional services of local guides Tipping and airport transfers 40 fine meals – 24 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 10 dinners (D) 21 nights in premium accommodation Three-night extension in Ecuador INSIDER EXPERIENCES Sample delicacies at Café Tortoni See a tango show in Buenos Aires and enjoy an authentic Argentinian dinner Enjoy a BBQ dinner and a refreshing caipirinha in Rio de Janeiro See a weaving demonstration and meet the locals of the Sacred Valley Stay at the premium Aranwa Sacred Valley at the foot of the Andes Visit the children's project, Munaychay, and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch cooked in a Peruvian earth oven Travel aboard the Vistadome train to World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu Stay at the Palacio del Inka Cruise the islands of Lake Titicaca Dine at Restaurant Huaca Pucllana, set within the ruins of an incredible archaeological compound in Lima Day 1. Arrive Santiago (Chile). Be met at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Reception later this evening. Stay (Two Nights): Santiago, Atton Vitacura. Day 2. Santiago, Valparaíso. Today you'll enjoy a city tour of Santiago followed by a trip to the port city of Valparaíso. B Day 3. Santiago, Buenos Aires (Argentina). Fly to Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Stay (Three Nights): Buenos Aires, Emperador Hotel. B Day 4. Buenos Aires. Enjoy a city tour. Like a Local – visit Café Tortoni, an amazing coffee house with a rich history. A Taste of Buenos Aires – indulge in an authentic Argentinian dinner while taking in an exhilarating tango performance. BD Day 5. Buenos Aires. Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Buenos Aires. Enhance Your Journey: Perhaps embark on one of our Select Experiences (see pages 76-77 for details and pricing). B Day 6. Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). This morning, fly to Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy time at leisure to explore this beautiful city. Stay (Three Nights): Rio de Janeiro, Porto Bay Rio International. B Day 7. Rio de Janeiro. After free time, ride a cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain. A Taste of Rio de Janeiro – sample Brazil's national cocktail, the caipirinha, before enjoying a BBQ dinner. BD Day 8. Rio de Janeiro. Visit Christ the Redeemer before time at leisure. Enhance Your Journey: Tonight, perhaps experience the city's nightlife or take in a samba show (see pages 76-77). B Day 9. Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls (Argentina & Brazil). Explore Iguassu Falls from the Brazilian side. Stay (Two Nights): Iguassu Falls, Mercure Iguazu. BD Day 10. Iguassu Falls. Today ride the Rainforest Ecological Train for spectacular views of Iguassu Falls. Enhance Your Journey: ride a speed boat to the base of the falls (see pages 76-77). B Day 11. Iguassu Falls, Lima (Peru). After time at leisure, fly to Lima this evening. Enhance Your Journey: At Iguassu Falls, visit a bird park or the Itaipu Dam (see pages 76-77). Stay: Lima, Wyndham Costa Del Sol. B Day 12. Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley. Fly to Cusco and travel to the Sacred Valley. Like a Local – see a weaving demonstration. Special Stay – relax at the Aranwa Sacred Valley. Stay (Two Nights): Aranwa Sacred Valley. B Day 13. Sacred Valley. Visit the Pisac markets. Like a Local – enjoy lunch cooked in an earth oven at the Munaychay Children's Project. BL Day 14. Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu. Like a Local – ride the Vistadome train to World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu. Stay: Aguas Calientes, El MaPi Hotel. BD – www.travelmarvel.com.au –