19 days tour

Antarctica & Brazil Adventure (2021)

Antarctica & Brazil Adventure (2021)

This tour includes:

Others

All flights within South America

Transport

Tipping and airport transfers

Flights

All flights within South America *** International flights are not included

Accommodation

9 Nights on board the premium MV Ocean Atlantic Expedition Cruise 9 Nights in Premium Accommodation throughout South America Three Nights, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Bay Rio International Two Nights, Iguassu Falls, Mercure Iguazu Three Nights, Buenos Aires, Emperador Hotel, or similar Nine Nights, MV Ocean Atlantic Buenos Aires, Emperador Hotel or similar

Guide

Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Expert Expedition Team

Meals

38 meals - 18 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 12 dinners

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Antarctica & Brazil Adventure (2021)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)

      On arrival in Rio today, check in to your hotel before enjoying time to recharge or stroll along the stunning Copacabana beachfront. Join a Welcome Reception tonight.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Rio De Janeiro

      Soak up Rio de Janeiroโ€™s unique atmosphere with most of the day at leisure. In the evening, embark on a picturesque sunset cable car ride up to the majestic peak of Sugarloaf Mountain, where sublime views await.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Rio De Janeiro

      Head to Corcovado Mountain and visit the astonishing statue of Christ the Redeemer, thought to be one of the largest art deco-style sculptures in the world. Absorb breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro and its stunning surrounds. The afternoon is then yours to further explore or relax as you choose. Enhance Your Journey: Today, you may like to visit the Maracanรฃ Stadium or take in a historical walking tour (additional cost applies).

  • Day 4 Day 4: Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls (Brazil And Argentina)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls (Brazil And Argentina)

      Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Iguassu Falls, a system of 275 falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil. On the Brazilian side, experience the majesty of World Heritage-listed Iguassu National Park during a half-day tour. Walk through the spectacular subtropical rainforest and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the falls.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Iguassu Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Iguassu Falls

      On the Argentinian side, ride the Rainforest Ecological Train to a series of walkways and viewing points. This narrow gauge train stops at several locations including one that leads to the 82-metre-high Devilโ€™s Throat, one of the most spectacular falls of the region. Enhance Your Journey: Perhaps board a speed boat safari and get up close to the powerful waterfalls. You may like to enjoy a hands-on Argentine Experience Dinner this evening (additional cost applies).

  • Day 6 Day 6: Buenos Aires (Argentina)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Buenos Aires (Argentina)

      Enjoy the morning at leisure, before you fly to Buenos Aires.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Buenos Aires

      Your in-depth tour of Buenos Aires commences this morning along the Avenida de Mayo. At the Plaza de Mayo, admire the pink Casa Rosada, a palatial building that houses the offices of the Argentine president. Youโ€™ll also see the cityโ€™s cathedral as well as the Cabildo, Buenos Airesโ€™ first city hall. Later, explore the Italian-influenced barrio of La Boca and its famously colourful pedestrian street, the Caminito. Youโ€™ll also travel along Avenida 9 de Julio.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Buenos Aires

      Armed with the insight and advice provided by your knowledgeable Travelmarvel Tour Director, today is yours to either relax or further explore this fascinating city. Enhance Your Journey: Perhaps enjoy a vibrant and interactive tango dance class; head to Tigre and cruise the Paranรก Delta; or visit a hacienda (ranch) for a full-day adventure featuring horseback riding, folk music and lunch (additional cost applies).

  • Day 9 Day 9: Ushuaia, Embark Ship
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Ushuaia, Embark Ship

      This morning after breakfast youโ€™ll board your flight for the southern town of Ushuaia, known as the gateway to Antarctica. Here, your Expedition Ship, the M/V Ocean Atlantic, is waiting for you to board. This evening set sail across the Drake Passage towards the South Shetland Islands and Antarctica.

  • Day 10 Day 10: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: At Sea

      As you make our way southwards, today is spent at sea. The excitement builds as the Antarctic wildlife begins to come into view. Keep both eyes open for birds such as albatross and petrels, and perhaps first sightings of penguins, seals and whales. Perhaps take the time to partake in a photography workshop on board, in preparation for your excursions.

  • Day 11 Day 11: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: At Sea

      Today is again spent at sea. Continue your wildlife spotting on deck, warming up with complimentary hot drinks when needed, or perhaps enjoy the lectures on board, ranging from the history of the polar explorers, to the impact of climate change on the Antarctic and its wildlife, and Antarcticaโ€™s geology and biology.

  • Day 12 Day 12: South Shetland Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: South Shetland Islands

      Today you will begin the first of many excursions, as you explore the Sub-Atlantic South Shetland Islands by zodiac and foot. The captain expertly navigates the outside conditions to provide trouble free landings which offer captivating landscapes and wildlife encounters.

  • Day 13 Day 13: South Shetland Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: South Shetland Islands

      Another day in and around these islands bring more adventure. Weather permitting, explore islands such as Deception Island, and an extinct volcano where the water is warm enough for a polar swim โ€“ for the brave!

  • Day 14 Day 14: Antarctic Peninsula
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Antarctic Peninsula

      As we approach the Antarctic Peninsula, the planned route includes highlights such as Cuverville Island, Gerlache Strait, the Lemaire Channel. Here youโ€™ll see several different species of penguin, from chinstrap, to Adรฉlie and cheeky Gentoo. Seals may be spotted relaxing back on the ice and the scenery offers some great photography opportunities.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Antarctic Peninsula
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Antarctic Peninsula

      Enjoy another day exploring the Antarctic Peninsula today, enjoying all that this wonderful continent has to offer.

  • Day 16 Day 16: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: At Sea

      Itโ€™s time to depart Antarctica waters for the return crossing of the Drake Passage and back to the South American continent. Enjoy further lectures on board, work out in the gym, or grab a book from the ships library to further your knowledge of the white continent.

  • Day 17 Day 17: At Sea
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: At Sea

      Today enjoy the maritime honour of cruising past Cape Horn by claiming a spot on the observation deck, looking out for wildlife. Spend some time in the ships lounge with new found friends, reflecting on your Antarctic adventure.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Ushuaia, Disembark Ship, Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Ushuaia, Disembark Ship, Buenos Aires

      This morning your ship arrives back in Ushuaia. Disembark after breakfast and board your flight back to Buenos Aires.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Depart Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Depart Buenos Aires

      Be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

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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

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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