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S O UT H A M ER IC A & AN TA R C T IC DI S C O V ERY R I O D E J A N E I R O – U S H U A I A – B U E N O S A I R E S 1 8 D A Y S | 4 C O U N T R I E S EMBARK ON A JOURNEY OF EXTREMES, from tropical Rio de Janeiro to icy Antarctica, completing your voyage in Ushuaia, the city at the "End of the World." Call on vibrant Buenos Aires and experience gaucho life in Montevideo. Visit the windswept Falkland Islands and come face-to-face with penguins before venturing to the Antarctic Peninsula, where awe- inspiring icescapes, migratory whales, lounging seals and soaring seabirds await. D A Y 1 R I O D E J A N E I R O , B R A Z I L Arrive in Rio de Janeiro and step on board your ship to begin your journey. D A Y 2 R I O D E J A N E I R O , B R A Z I L Gaze at the Christ the Redeemer statue, admire the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema and take a cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain. D A Y 3 P A R A N A G U Á , B R A Z I L Discover historic and natural attractions, from classic mansions to wildlife-filled mangroves. D A Y 4-5 C R U I S E T H E A T L A N T I C O C E A N While sailing to our next port of call, relax on board and enjoy the ship's facilities. D A Y 6-7 B U E N O S A I R E S , A R G E N T I N A Enjoy an overnight stay to explore this fascinating city. Tour colourful La Boca, attend a tango show or visit the city's important cultural landmarks. D A Y 8 M O N T E V I D E O , U R U G U A Y Discover the iconic monuments and historic residences of Uruguay's capital city, experience gaucho life on a cattle ranch or visit a local winery. D A Y 9-10 C R U I S E T H E A T L A N T I C O C E A N Learn about upcoming adventures during a lecture by your Viking Resident Experts. D A Y 11-12 P O RT S TA N L E Y, FA L K L A N D I S L A N D S, U K Come face-to-face with penguins as you explore the rugged beauty of the Falkland Islands. D A Y 13 C R U I S E D R A K E P A S S A G E During this iconic crossing, expert briefings on the region prepare you for the days to come. D A Y 14-16 E X P L O R E A N T A R C T I C A Explore the "Last Continent", covered in ice and teeming with penguins, seals, whales and other life. Calm seas and gently sloping shores make for the ideal beach landing. Take a RIB tour for a panoramic view of Antarctica. D A Y 17 C R U I S E D R A K E P A S S A G E Study Antarctica further with a variety of lectures and presentations, or relax in The Nordic Spa. D A Y 18 USHUAIA TO BUENOS AIRES, AR GENTINA Fly to Buenos Aires via charter flight; continue home or extend your stay to further explore. H U M P BAC K W H A L E , A N TA R C T I C A 60 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/expeditions