20 days tour

Best Of South America 20 Days

Best Of South America 20 Days

This tour includes:

Meals

19 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 9 dinners

Accommodation

Premium First Class hotels including all service charges and porterage

Transport

Airport transfers outside Australia are included

Guide

The services of an Evergreen Tour Director

Others

The services of an Evergreen Tour DirectorThe services of expert Local GuidesAll tipping and gratuities includedReturn airport transfersPremium First Class hotels including all service charges and porterageAll on-tour flights as specified in the itinerarySightseeing by modern air conditioned coachesLima City Tour of colonial and modern LimaTour the Sacred Valley visiting the colourful market town of Pisac and a llama farmExplore the quaint town and imposing ruins of Ollantaytambo

Not included:

Flights

International flights not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Others

Other activities and services not included

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Itinerary of your trip Best Of South America 20 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Lima, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Lima, Peru

      Bienvenido! Welcome to Lima, the capital of Peru. This bustling city, known as the “City of the Kings”, is rich in tradition and culture. You will be met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, meet your Tour Director for a tour briefing. Two Night Stay: Lima

  • Day 2 Day 2: Lima
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Lima

      The morning is free to relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a tour of Lima, a former city of Conquistadors. See one of Lima’s famous ancient pyramids in the middle of the city before heading to the city centre. Walk the famous Jiron de la Union, then visit the main plaza which houses the Presidential & Municipal Palaces. To finish, we enter the sanctuary of the 16th century Santo Domingo Church. You’re Invited: Tonight, take a guided tour of the Larco Museum. Housing one of the best collections of Inca and pre Inca artefacts, this is the perfect pre-cursor to your journey ahead. Afterwards, enjoy a traditional dinner at the museum.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Lima โ€“ Sacred Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Lima โ€“ Sacred Valley

      Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire set high in the Andes Mountains. As you transfer to the breathtaking Sacred Valley, stop off at Awana Kancha llama farm and textile centre. Gain an insight into the Andean camelids; llama, alpaca, vicuña and guanaco as well as viewing traditional Andean weaving techniques. This afternoon, we head into the colourful town of Pisac with its traditional markets. Two Night Stay: Sacred Valley

  • Day 4 Day 4: Sacred Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Sacred Valley

      Enjoy a walking tour of the town of Ollantaytambo, the oldest continuously occupied settlement in the Americas. Your tour includes a visit to a traditional home to see how the locals live, then see the incredible Incan fortress that overlooks the town. You’re Invited: We will then visit a community which will give you the chance to meet the students and teachers at the local school and learn about their lifestyle.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu

      Transfer to the train station and board the Vistadome train for the journey to Machu Picchu. The highlight of the day is your visit to the ancient Inca site. Mystery still surrounds these well preserved ruins perched in between sheer cliffs and your visit will allow you to understand why they are one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Your expert local guide will share stories and knowledge to reveal some of the mysteries of this “Lost City of the Incas”. Overnight Stay: Machu Picchu

  • Day 6 Day 6: Machu Picchu - Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Machu Picchu - Cuzco

      Spend the morning exploring the quaint town of Aguas Calientes or return for a final visit to Machu Picchu (own expense) before re boarding the Vistadome train back to Ollantaytambo. Return to Cuzco through the Sacred Valley across the patchwork fields of the Chinchero plateau. Three Night Stay: Cuzco

  • Day 7 Day 7: Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Cuzco

      Take a walking tour of the charming city of Cuzco, a World Heritage listed site that was a former capital of the Incas. Visit the Inca temple of Coricancha, head through cobblestone streets and past ancient Inca buildings to Cuzco’s fascinating central market. Explore Inca ruins on the outskirts of the city including the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, and finish with a visit to the beautiful main plaza and its surrounding cathedrals. Tonight, dine at a local restaurant that specialises in nouveau Andean cuisine.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Cuzco

      Today is free to explore fascinating Cuzco. Discover More: Explore Moray and Maras, take a markets, museums and monastery tour or indulge in an innovative Peru tasting tour  (additional cost)

  • Day 9 Day 9: Cuzco - Lake Titicaca
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Cuzco - Lake Titicaca

      Transfer to the airport for your flight to Puno on the banks of the beautiful Lake Titicaca, the birthplace of the Inca Empire. Enjoy an excursion to the unique floating islands of Uros. These islands are made of the hollow totora reeds allowing them to float. Entire communities are built on these fascinating islands and your guide will introduce you to the unique lifestyle of the Uros. Overnight Stay: Lake Titicaca

  • Day 10 Day 10: Puno - Lima
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Puno - Lima

      Soak up the surroundings of Lake Titicaca before transferring to the airport to fly to Lima. Overnight Stay: Lima

  • Day 11 Day 11: Lima โ€“ Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Lima โ€“ Buenos Aires, Argentina

      Fly across the breadth of South America to Buenos Aires, Argentina, a country rich in history and culture. Buenos Aires is a sophisticated city with a strong European in?uence. Having enjoyed wealth and opulence once upon a time, it is a wonderful place to discover. Transfer to your downtown hotel. Three Night Stay: Buenos Aires

  • Day 12 Day 12: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Buenos Aires

      Get acquainted with this beautiful city known as the “Paris of the Americas”. Visit the central square, Plaza de Mayo surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Presidential Headquarters) and the Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall). We then travel through the charming streets of San Telmo, the home of Tango and down the colourful roads of La Boca. You’re Invited: This evening, enjoy a taste of tradition and culture as we soak up the sultry moves of a tango show accompanied by a sumptuous dinner.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Buenos Aires

      Free day to explore Buenos Aires. Discover More: Belle Epoque and Colon Theatre tour, Culinary tour or a Street Art tour (additional cost)

  • Day 14 Day 14: Buenos Aires โ€“ Ranch Visit
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Buenos Aires โ€“ Ranch Visit

      You’re Invited: Drive to an Argentinian ranch or “estancia”. Here you will learn about their famous cowboys or “gauchos”. Explore the ranch, then feast on a traditional “parilla” or BBQ lunch. Overnight Stay: Argentinian Ranch

  • Day 15 Day 15: Buenos Aires โ€“ Iguazรบ Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Buenos Aires โ€“ Iguazรบ Falls

      Fly to Iguazú Falls. Set in a tropical jungle, the falls spill over towering cliffs to create a thunderous roar. Two Night Stay: Iguazú Falls

  • Day 16 Day 16: Iguazรบ Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Iguazรบ Falls

      Tour the Argentinian side of the falls. Board the ecological train and ride to the “Devil’s Throat” viewpoint, one of the most spectacular views that Iguazú has to offer.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Iguazรบ Falls โ€“ Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Iguazรบ Falls โ€“ Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

      This morning, cross the border into Brazil and tour the majestic Brazilian falls. Make your way through the rainforest and along walkways up close to the base of the falls for outstanding views. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro and famous Copacabana Beach. Rio is a city full of life, colour and vibrancy mixed with beautiful tropical coastal scenery and is a delight to visit. Three Night Stay: Rio de Janeiro

  • Day 18 Day 18: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Rio De Janeiro

      Tour Rio de Janeiro. Ride the cogwheel railway up Corcovado Mountain to the famous “Christ the Redeemer” statue, then take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for amazing views of the city. You’re Invited: Visit the Sambadrome, the site of Rio Carnival where we try on some carnival costumes #

  • Day 19 Day 19: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Rio De Janeiro

      Day free to explore Rio. This evening, feast like a local with a typical Brazilian Churrascaria. Discover More: Take a historical downtown Rio tour (additional cost)

  • Day 20 Day 20: Depart Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Depart Rio De Janeiro

      Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Chau! # Sambadrome may be closed due to Rio Carnival period.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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