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Day 1: Lima arrival

Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in one of Lima’s modern districts. Along the journey, discover a city of contrasts: colonial façades, bustling avenues, and skyline views meeting the sea. The remainder of the day is free to explore nearby parks, admire architecture, or take in the vibrant spirit of a capital where cultures merge, and stories unfold at every corner, your Peruvian journey begins with urban rhythm and coastal charm.

Day 2: Flight to cusco

Today you’ll head to Cusco, the historic heart of the Inca Empire and gateway to the Sacred Valley. You will be taken to the airport and warmly received upon arrival. Cobblestone streets, colonial charm, and living Andean culture await you. Cusco is a magical blend of past and present, offering travelers an authentic connection to Peru’s rich heritage and unforgettable mountain scenery.

Day 3: Sacred valley – pisac, ollantaytambo + inca rail train to machu picchu

Begin your journey through the Sacred Valley with a visit to the colorful Pisac Market and the impressive Inca ruins overlooking the town. Continue to Ollantaytambo, one of the last living Inca towns, where massive stone terraces guard the valley. In the afternoon, board the scenic Inca Rail train to Machu Picchu town (Aguas Calientes), enjoying breathtaking views of the Andes and the Urubamba River along the way.

Day 4: Machu picchu tour & return to cusco

Take the bus to the Inca citadel and embark on a guided tour through Machu Picchu’s iconic temples, terraces, and sacred corners. Learn about its historical significance while enjoying stunning views. After the visit, return to Aguas Calientes and spend some free time. Then board the train back and continue to Cusco. This full-day experience blends history, culture, and nature into one unforgettable adventure through one of Peru’s most treasured landmarks.

Day 5: Cusco city tour & 4 archaeological sites

This tour blends the charm of Cusco’s historic center with the grandeur of its Inca heritage. Start at the Cathedral and Qoricancha Temple, then visit four amazing archaeological sites: Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Experience breathtaking landscapes, massive stonework, and a living connection to ancient civilization. A perfect introduction to the spiritual and architectural heart of the Andes.

Day 6: Flight to buenos aires

Today marks the beginning of an unforgettable adventure in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s vibrant capital. Your transfer to the airport is arranged for a smooth and safe flight. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and taken directly to your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free check-in. Enjoy the city’s mix of history, culture, and modern charm in every neighborhood. This first day allows you to settle in and get ready to explore all that Buenos Aires has to offer.

Day 7: Buenos aires panoramic city tour, recoleta cemetery & la ventana tango show and dinner

Discover Buenos Aires on a city tour that blends history, culture, and tradition. Visit the National Congress, Plaza de Mayo surrounded by Casa Rosada, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Cabildo. Admire Teatro Colón’s architecture, stroll through San Telmo and La Boca, see Puerto Madero, Palermo, and elegant Recoleta with its Cemetery. As night falls, indulge in authentic Argentine flavors and the magic of tango at La Ventana, a cultural icon in San Telmo preserving Buenos Aires’ timeless spirit.

Day 8: Flight to el calafate

Board a flight to Patagonia and land in El Calafate, gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Surrounded by sweeping steppe landscapes and a sparkling lake, El Calafate sets the stage for unforgettable adventures in Argentina’s icy south.

Day 9: Perito moreno glacier & nautical safari

Witness one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders in Los Glaciares National Park. The Perito Moreno Glacier stretches across turquoise waters, its massive ice walls calving with thunderous roars. Explore panoramic walkways for breathtaking views, then embark on a boat safari to feel the immensity of the glacier up close. This unforgettable adventure is a highlight of Patagonia, combining raw natural beauty, thrilling encounters, and perfect moments for photography lovers.

Day 10: Flight to ushuaia

Travel further south to Ushuaia, the legendary “End of the World.” After landing, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Nestled between the Andes and the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia offers dramatic landscapes and the thrill of discovering the southernmost city on Earth.

Day 11: Tierra del fuego national park + the end of the world train ticket

Depart from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego National Park via National Route 3. Enjoy views of the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia Peninsula, and surrounding mountains. Cross the scenic Pipo River and arrive at the End of the World Station. Board the famous train to ride through subantarctic forests, listen to stories about the first prisoners, and admire hidden waterfalls. This tour combines history, nature, and breathtaking scenery in Argentina’s wild southern edge.

Day 12: Beagle channel navigation + flight to buenos aires

Sail along the Beagle Channel, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, colonies of sea lions, and countless seabirds. This breathtaking navigation offers the perfect farewell to Ushuaia. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires, where the energy of Argentina’s capital contrasts with the pristine wilderness of Patagonia.

Day 13: Argentina falls & the great boat trip

Explore the trails and walkways on the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls, home to most of the cascades, including the iconic Devil’s Throat. Immerse yourself in the lush Misiones jungle and finish the day with the Grand Boat Adventure. Navigate the Iguazú River’s rapids, get close to San Martín and Tres Mosqueteros waterfalls, and feel the thrill of the exhilarating “baptism” under the cascading waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and vibrant rainforest life.

Day 14: Iguazu falls tour – brazilian side and bird park

Early in the morning, your tour of the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls will start with breathtaking panoramic views of the falls around the Iguazu National Park. You will have the opportunity to take a walk through the trails to appreciate the landscapes out of this world. The next place to visit on this day is the Bird Park located in the Iguazu National Park, where you will find a large number of birds in danger of extinction. This sanctuary protects the birds from illegal trafficking and keeps them in giant aviaries. When your visit ends, you will be taken back to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu.

Day 15: Corcovado & sugarloaf mountain (with optional bbq lunch)

Discover Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic landmarks in a full-day adventure. Ascend Corcovado Mountain to stand beneath the towering Christ the Redeemer statue, then glide by cable car to Sugarloaf for panoramic views of the city, beaches, and bay. Along the way, enjoy Brazil’s lively spirit and tropical scenery. Some itineraries include a mouthwatering Brazilian BBQ lunch, adding flavor to this unforgettable day. A must-do experience blending culture, landscapes, and local cuisine.

Day 16: Jeep tour: tijuca forest & botanical garden

Escape into Rio’s green heart on a thrilling Jeep tour through Tijuca Forest, the largest urban rainforest in the world. Feel the rush of nature as you journey past waterfalls, exotic plants, and playful monkeys. The adventure continues at the Botanical Garden, home to towering palm avenues and vibrant orchids. This experience blends adventure with tranquility, offering a refreshing break from city life while revealing Rio’s incredible biodiversity and natural beauty.

Day 17: Rio de janeiro departure – end of services

A transfer will take you from your hotel to the airport for your departure flight. Your adventure in Rio de Janeiro concludes after days filled with energy, discovery, and joy. Take with you the rhythm of samba, the warmth of its people, and the unforgettable landscapes that make Rio one of the world’s most iconic cities.

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Peru, Brazil & Argentina: South America's Great Capitals

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