35 days tour

Complete South America With Amazon Cruise & Galápagos 2019 (

Complete South America With Amazon Cruise & Galápagos 2019 (

This tour includes:

Transport

Airport transfers outside Australia are included

Meals

34 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 21 dinners

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Itinerary of your trip Complete South America With Amazon Cruise & Galápagos 2019 (

  • Day 1 Day 1: Quito, Ecuador
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Quito, Ecuador

      Bienvenido! Welcome to Quito, the capital of Ecuador that sits right on the equator. You will be met and transferred to your boutique hotel.Two Night Stay: Quito

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

      Day 2: Quito

      Walking tour of the colonial centre of Quito. Make your way to the middle of the world to put one foot on both sides of the equator, then visit the Intiñan Museum.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Quito – Galápagos Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Quito – Galápagos Islands

      Fly to the Galápagos Islands where you will begin your Galápagos cruise. Sailing schedule varies depending on your vessel and local conditions.Four Night Cruise: MV Galápagos Legend

  • Day 4 Day 4: Galápagos Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Galápagos Islands

      Your cruise will visit various islands, beaches, bays and inlets to reveal the bounty of wonders in Galápagos. Each day, you will be taken on guided walks, excursions and boat tours to discover the unique landscapes and wildlife. You will have the opportunity to see the giant Galápagos tortoise, sea lion colonies, green sea turtles, land and marine iguanas, and a variety of bird life including the famous blue-footed booby. Note: Daily cruise schedule is subject to change.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Galápagos Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Galápagos Islands

      Your cruise will visit various islands, beaches, bays and inlets to reveal the bounty of wonders in Galápagos. Each day you will be taken on guided walks, excursions and boat tours to discover the unique landscapes and wildlife.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Galápagos Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Galápagos Islands

      Your cruise will visit various islands, beaches, bays and inlets to reveal the bounty of wonders in Galápagos. Each day you will be taken on guided walks, excursions and boat tours to discover the unique landscapes and wildlife.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Galápagos Islands – Lima, Peru
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Galápagos Islands – Lima, Peru

      Bid farewell to this natural wonderland and fly to Lima, Peru, home of ancient civilizations, rich cultures, majestic ruins, snow-capped mountains and fertile jungle.Two Night Stay: Lima

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

      Day 8: Lima

      This afternoon, enjoy a city tour of Lima. See one of Lima’s ancient pyramids, visit the main plaza and enter the 16th century Santo Domingo Church. You’re Invited: Tonight, take a guided tour of the Larco Museum which houses Inca and pre Inca artefacts. Afterwards, enjoy a traditional dinner at the museum.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Lima - Iquitos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Lima - Iquitos

      Fly to Iquitos. Board the luxurious MSLa Perlafor a three night cruise on the Amazon River.Three Night Cruise: MS La Perla

  • Day 10 Day 10: Amazon Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Amazon Cruise

      Float down the Yanallpa River and spot wildlife as you travel through a “gallery forest”. Move into the Tapiche River where you’ll disembark and take a jungle walk. In the afternoon, explore the Dorado River through the “Mirrored Forest” that reflects the surrounding scenery.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Amazon Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Amazon Cruise

      Sail along the Yarapa River which is a known playground for grey and pink river dolphins and contains a vast variety of wildlife. This afternoon, visit a local home and learn how to cook traditional Amazon cuisine.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Amazon Cruise - Lima
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Amazon Cruise - Lima

      Watch the sunrise over the Amazon River, then travel to a Manatee Rescue Centre. See how the manatees are cared for and prepared for re-introduction into their natural habitat before your flight to Lima.Overnight Stay: Lima

  • Day 13 Day 13: Lima – Sacred Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Lima – Sacred Valley

      Fly to Cuzco, the ancient Inca capital. Drive to the Sacred Valley, stopping off at Awana Kancha llama farm, then head to the colourful town of Pisac with its traditional markets.Three Night Stay: Sacred Valley

  • Day 14 Day 14: Sacred Valley
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Sacred Valley

      Enjoy a walking tour of Ollantaytambo. You’re Invited: Visit a local community which will give you the chance to meet the students and teachers at the local school.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Sacred Valley – Maras & Moray
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Sacred Valley – Maras & Moray

      Drive to the agricultural terraces at Moray whose function remains a mystery. Nearby, under the town of Maras are salt mines that have been built into old terraces. Tonight, enjoy a traditional Andean feast.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu

      Board the Vistadome train for the journey to Machu Picchu. Mystery still surrounds these ruins and your expert local guide will share stories and knowledge to reveal some of the mysteries of this “Lost City of the Incas”.Two Night Stay: Machu Picchu

  • Day 17 Day 17: Machu Picchu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Machu Picchu

      Return to Machu Picchu and further explore the ruins.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Machu Picchu - Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Machu Picchu - Cuzco

      Board the Vistadome train back to Ollantaytambo. Return by coach to Cuzco.Three Night Stay: Cuzco

  • Day 19 Day 19: Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Cuzco

      Tour Cuzco, the 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 including the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, and finish with a visit to the main plaza and its surrounding cathedrals.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Cuzco
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Cuzco

      Today is free to explore Cuzco.Discover More: Markets, museums and ruins tour or indulge in an innovative Peru tasting tour (additional cost)

  • Day 21 Day 21: Cuzco – Puno
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Cuzco – Puno

      Make your way to Lake Titicaca, the birthplace of the Inca Empire. Along the way visit the village of Andahuaylillas before arriving in Puno on the banks of Lake Titicaca.Two Night Stay: Puno

  • Day 22 Day 22: Lake Titicaca
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 22: Lake Titicaca

      Enjoy an excursion to the unique floating islands of Uros. These islands are made of the hollow totora reeds which allow them to float.

  • Day 23 Day 23: Puno – Colca Canyon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 23: Puno – Colca Canyon

      Journey to Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world.Overnight Stay: Colca Canyon

  • Day 24 Day 24: Colca Canyon – Arequipa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 24: Colca Canyon – Arequipa

      Travel along Colca Valley to Cruz del Condor, a spectacular viewpoint which allows you to appreciate the canyons depth and is the perfect point for viewing the condor. Make our way to Arequipa, known as the “White City”.Two Night Stay: Arequipa

  • Day 25 Day 25: Arequipa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 25: Arequipa

      Explore Arequipa visiting the Plaza de Armas and Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, Santa Catalina Monastery and the Andean Museum which houses the famous mummy “Juanita”.

  • Day 26 Day 26: Arequipa – Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 26: Arequipa – Buenos Aires, Argentina

      Fly via Lima to Buenos Aires, Argentina, a country with strong European influence.Three Night Stay: Buenos Aires

  • Day 27 Day 27: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 27: Buenos Aires

      Visit the central square, a traditional café, San Telmo neighbourhood and the colourful area of La Boca. Finish at Recoleta Cemetery, an amazing above ground cemetery. You’re Invited: Soak up the sultry moves of a tango show accompanied by dinner.

  • Day 28 Day 28: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 28: Buenos Aires

      Explore Buenos Aires at your own pace.Discover More: Belle Epoque and Colon Theatre tour, Culinary tour or a Street Art tour (additional cost)

  • Day 29 Day 29: Buenos Aires – Iguazú Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 29: Buenos Aires – Iguazú Falls

      Fly to Iguazú Falls set in a tropical jungle.Three Night Stay: Iguazú Falls

  • Day 30 Day 30: Iguazú Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 30: Iguazú 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 in Iguazú.

  • Day 31 Day 31: Iguazú Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 31: Iguazú Falls

      Tour the majestic Brazilian falls. Make your way up close to the base of the falls for outstanding views. This afternoon, take an exciting Macuco boat adventure.

  • Day 32 Day 32: Iguazú Falls – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 32: Iguazú Falls – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

      Fly to Rio de Janeiro and famous Copacabana Beach. Rio is a city full of life, colour and vibrancy.Three Night Stay: Rio de Janeiro

  • Day 33 Day 33: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 33: Rio De Janeiro

      Tour Rio de Janeiro. Ride the cogwheel railway up Corcovado Mountain to the ‘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 34 Day 34: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 34: 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 35 Day 35: Depart Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 35: Depart Rio De Janeiro

      Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Chau!# Sambadrome maybe 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 you’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

You’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 you’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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