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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Argentina and Brazil, where captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures create the experience of a lifetime. Begin in the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires, the “Paris of South America,” where colourful neighbourhoods like La Boca and bohemian San Telmo beckon with charm, tango rhythms, and culinary delights. Explore iconic landmarks such as Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and the bustling Puerto Madero district. From the serene waters of the Tigre Delta to the passion of a Tango Dinner Show, every moment is infused with the essence of Argentine culture.
Continue to the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, where the thunderous cascades and lush jungle trails leave you breathless. Witness this natural wonder from both the Argentine and Brazilian perspectives before journeying to Rio de Janeiro, a city alive with energy, golden beaches, and iconic sites like Christ the Redeemer. Conclude your adventure in the coastal paradise of Buzios, where crystal-clear waters, scenic cruises, and vibrant seaside charm provide a serene finale to your extraordinary South American odyssey.
Day 1 : DEPART NEW YORK – EMBARK ON YOUR SOUTH AMERICAN ADVENTURE
Day 2 : ARRIVE IN BUENOS AIRES – THE GATEWAY TO ARGENTINA
Day 3 : BUENOS AIRES – A JOURNEY THROUGH THE SOUL OF THE CITY
Day 4 : BUENOS AIRES – A DAY TO EXPLORE OR RELAX
Day 5 : BUENOS AIRES TO IGUAZU FALLS – NATURE’S GRAND MASTERPIECE BY FLIGHT
Day 6 : IGUAZU FALLS – EXPLORING THE ARGENTINE SIDE
Day 7 : IGUAZU FALLS – THE BRAZILIAN PERSPECTIVE
Day 8 : IGUAZU FALLS TO RIO DE JANEIRO – THE MARVELOUS CITY AWAITS BY FLIGHT
Day 9 : RIO DE JANEIRO – CHRIST THE REDEEMER AND BEYOND
Day 10 : RIO DE JANEIRO – A DAY OF DISCOVERY OR RELAXATION
Day 11 : RIO DE JANEIRO TO BUZIOS – A COASTAL ESCAPE
Day 12 : BUZIOS – A SCENIC SCHOONER CRUISE
Day 13 : BUZIOS – A FINAL DAY IN PARADISE
Day 14 : BUZIOS TO RIO DE JANEIRO – FAREWELL TO SOUTH AMERICA
Your adventure begins with an overnight flight to Buenos Aires, the mesmerizing capital of Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America," Buenos Aires is a city that seamlessly blends European sophistication with vibrant Latin American flair. Its cobblestone streets, grand boulevards, and colourful neighbourhoods are a prelude to the rich experiences that await. Whether you’re traveling for the culture, cuisine, or the captivating tango, this journey promises to be unforgettable.
For added convenience, you may choose to depart from a regional airport at an additional cost, tailoring your trip to start exactly the way you want. These little details ensure a stress-free beginning to your dream holiday.
Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, you are warmly greeted at the airport and escorted to your hotel. As you settle in, the city’s charm begins to unfold. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to rest or begin exploring one of South America’s most iconic cities.
Choose to immerse yourself in the bohemian atmosphere of San Telmo, famed for its antique markets and artistic vibes. Wander through the rainbow-hued streets of La Boca, where art meets tradition, and marvel at the vibrancy of Caminito Street. Alternatively, relax by the tranquil Puerto Madero, sipping a glass of Argentina’s famous Malbec wine paired with a delectable steak as the waters of the Rio de la Plata reflect the city lights.
After breakfast, set out on an expertly guided city tour designed to immerse you in the culture, history, and rhythm of Buenos Aires.
Start your journey at Plaza de Mayo, the political and cultural heart of the city, and admire its surrounding landmarks, including the iconic Casa Rosada. Stroll through the historic neighborhoods of San Telmo and La Boca, where the colorful streets pulse with the rhythm of tango and local life. Visit the ornate Recoleta Cemetery, internationally renowned for its architectural beauty and the resting place of notable figures like Eva Perón.
Explore the lush parks of Palermo, the city’s green oasis, and take in the grandeur of Avenida 9 de Julio, the widest avenue in the world, where the iconic Obelisk proudly stands. Drive through the chic, modern district of Puerto Madero, where the city’s vibrant future meets its rich past. The remainder of the day is yours to relax or explore further.
Today, enjoy a leisurely day to soak in the unique atmosphere of Buenos Aires or opt for one of the curated optional tours.
Half-Day Tigre Delta Tour
Venture to the serene Tigre Delta, a natural wonder just outside the bustling city. Travel through the waterways to witness the tranquil lifestyle of the “isleños,” locals who call this picturesque region home. Discover their culture and traditions while admiring the lush landscapes and elegant homes of San Isidro, including a stop at its impressive cathedral.
Evening Tango Dinner Show
In the evening, indulge in an unforgettable Tango Dinner Show at Café de los Angelitos, a historic venue where the passion of tango comes alive. Delight in a gourmet meal while world-class dancers and musicians transport you to the soul of Argentina’s most iconic dance.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazu, the gateway to the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls. This natural wonder is a symphony of more than 250 waterfalls cascading through lush rainforests. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iguazu Falls is one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature and offers an unparalleled sensory experience.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure, preparing for the natural spectacle that awaits.
Spend the day discovering the Argentine side of the Iguazu Falls. Begin with a scenic train ride through the subtropical jungle to reach the famous Devil’s Throat, where water thunders down an 80-meter horseshoe-shaped cascade. Walk along elevated trails to capture breathtaking panoramic views of falls like Dos Hermanas, Bosetti, and San Martín.
The trails offer a close-up encounter with the raw power of the waterfalls and the lush surrounding jungle, where vibrant birdlife and exotic plants thrive. This day immerses you in the sheer beauty and majesty of one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders.
Cross the border into Brazil for a new perspective of the falls. Stroll along the Iguaçu National Park walkways, offering panoramic views of the cascading waterfalls against the backdrop of the dense subtropical jungle. From the observation decks, witness the powerful Devil’s Throat in all its glory, with rainbows forming in the mist.
The Brazilian side offers a broader view, making it an ideal complement to the immersive experience of the Argentine trails. This day is filled with awe-inspiring moments as you marvel at the harmony of nature’s grandeur.
Fly to Rio de Janeiro, one of the world’s most captivating cities, known for its golden beaches, verdant mountains, and vibrant culture. As you approach, admire the breathtaking views of this iconic city nestled between lush hills and azure waters.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and soak in the energy of Rio. Stroll along the world-famous Copacabana Beach or savor a refreshing caipirinha at a beachside café as the sun sets over the ocean.
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer, standing tall atop Corcovado Mountain. Ascend through the lush greenery of Tijuca National Park, one of the world’s largest urban forests, and take in panoramic views of Rio’s breathtaking natural beauty. From the summit, admire landmarks like the glistening beaches, the iconic Maracanã Stadium, and the tranquil Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
Descend into the city, passing by the Sambadrome, the lively heart of Rio’s legendary Carnival. With the rest of the day free, explore Rio at your own pace, whether that means basking on the golden sands of Ipanema Beach or diving into the vibrant culture of the city’s bustling neighborhoods.
Today is yours to explore more of Rio de Janeiro or simply unwind at your leisure. Stroll through the charming streets of the bohemian district of Santa Teresa, known for its historic mansions, art galleries, and unique charm. Alternatively, relax by the beach or indulge in some of Rio’s exceptional local cuisine.
For the adventurous, consider an optional excursion to Sugarloaf Mountain, where a cable car ride provides stunning views over the city and its sparkling bays. Whatever you choose, Rio promises unforgettable experiences.
After breakfast, journey to the charming seaside town of Buzios, located just a few hours from Rio. Renowned for its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere, Buzios is a haven for relaxation and exploration.
Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and explore the town’s lively Rua das Pedras, lined with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and gourmet restaurants. Spend your afternoon wandering the picturesque streets or enjoying the laid-back coastal vibes that make Buzios one of Brazil’s most beloved beach destinations.
Embark on a thrilling Schooner Cruise, gliding along Búzios’ stunning coastline. Sail past uninhabited islands and pristine beaches, stopping for refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters of Azeda, Azedinha, and João Fernandes.
Onboard, enjoy a lively atmosphere with traditional Brazilian music, creating the perfect soundtrack to your scenic adventure. Bask in the beauty of the region’s lush landscapes and turquoise waters before returning to shore to spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Take your last full day in Buzios to reflect on your incredible journey through Argentina and Brazil. Lounge on the golden sands of Geriba Beach, indulge in fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant, or shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
As the sun sets over the sparkling waters, cherish these final moments in this idyllic coastal town, a fitting end to your South American adventure.
At the scheduled time, transfer back to Rio de Janeiro International Airport for your flight home. As your plane ascends, take a moment to reflect on the breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and unforgettable memories you’ve gathered.
This journey through the heart of Argentina and Brazil has been nothing short of extraordinary, leaving you with stories and experiences that will last a lifetime.
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Buenos Aires : Hotel Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Puerto Iguazu : Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
Rio de Janeiro : Novotel Rio de Janeiro Leme
Buzios : La Chimere
Argentina Entry requirements : British / American / Canadian nationals don’t need a visa to enter or travel through Argentina as a tourist for up to 3 months, unless you’re travelling on an emergency travel document. Valid passport is required with at least six months validity.
Argentina Entry requirements : British / Amercian / Canadian nationals can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism. If you want to extend your tourist visa, contact the Federal Police (in Portuguese) before your visa expires. For more information about visas, contact the Brazilian Consulate in your country. If you overstay your visa, you’ll face a daily fine.
Argentina Currency : The peso (established as the peso convertible) is the currency of Argentina since 1992, identified within Argentina by the symbol $ preceding the amount in the same way as many countries using peso or dollar currencies. US dollars are also widely accepted.
Brazil Currency : The Brazilian real (BRL) is the official currency of Brazil. It is divided into 100 centavos. The symbol of the Brazilian real is R$. US dollars are also widely accepted.
Argentina Language : The official language of Argentina is Spanish, which is spoken by nearly all Argentinians. Because of Argentina’s history, you may find several other languages in Argentinian records. These include Italian, Latin, German, and other European languages.
Brazil Language : The primary language in Brazil is Portuguese, which is spoken by 98% of the people in Brazil. It is the language of government, of education, of the arts and of almost every element of daily life.
Health: You should consult your doctor or travel clinic at least four to six weeks prior to travel — they’ll have access to the most up-to-date requirements for your destination. They’ll also be able to advise on what’s appropriate for you personally, taking into account your medical history and any pre-existing conditions. This is important as some vaccinations aren’t recommended for everyone.
Card : Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa credit cards are all accepted; American Express slightly less so. Many banks will only process MasterCard for cash credits. Cash may be the only form of payment.
ATMs are common throughout the cities and small towns. They will usually accept foreign cards but in some regions only Visa cards are accepted. Occasionally, paying with credit cards may not be possible for technical reasons. Bringing a good supply of US dollars in cash is advised, as many things such as personal expenses or meals at restaurants, can be paid for with US dollars.
Argentina Climate And Weather : Annual temperatures range from 17 °C (63 °F) in the north to 14 °C (57 °F) in the south. Precipitation increases toward the east and ranges from under 500 mm (20 in) in the south and west to 1,200 mm (47 in) in the northeast.
Brazil Climate And Weather : The equator runs through northern Brazil, resulting in a tropical climate in most parts of the country. In the Amazon rainforest region, the climate is tropical, humid and hot throughout the year, with heavy and persistent rainfall from November to April. Temperatures are usually between 25 and 32 degrees Celsius.
Clothing And Dress Recommendations : Lightweight cotton and linen clothing is recommended for most of the year with warmer clothes for cooler evenings. Waterproofing is necessary during the rainy season. Loose-fitting clothing is best. Wear neutral browns and greens for birding and wildlife viewing. Always bring mosquito repellent for both day and night.
Internet Availability : There are internet cafes throughout the country, and most tourist hotels also provide facilities such as Wi-Fi. Internet speed may be rather slow but this should improve as the government aims to improve infrastructure to allow for faster broadband connections.
Argentina Electricity And Plug Standards : For Argentina there are two associated plug types, types C and I. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type I is the plug which has three flat pins in a triangular pattern. Argentina operates on a 220V supply voltage and 50Hz.
Brazil Electricity And Plug Standards : For Brazil there are two associated plug types, types C and N. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins. Plug type N is the plug which has two round pins and a grounding pin. Brazil operates on a 127/220V supply voltage and 60Hz.
Flights : Your round-trip flight is included in your holiday package. The flight will have 1 stopover and 1-6 hours layover (however, in some tours, there are likely to be touchdowns or 2 stopovers with slightly longer layovers. We will contact you with flight details before issuing the flight ticket. If your flight transits through the USA or Canada, an ESTA (for the USA) or an eTA (for Canada) is mandatory before traveling. More information can be found at the below link.
ESTA : https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/.
eTA: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta.html.
Airport : Your holiday package includes the return flight from the airport outlined in the itinerary. However, you can fly from a choice of various local airports at extra costs. The easily overlooked details can have a major effect on your holiday. One of the ways we aim to plan your holiday as carefree as possible is to offer flights from local airports. With a more extensive selection of departures, set off on your holiday at a time that suits you best. Find out where you can fly from during stage 4 of the online booking process.
Argentina Travel, Transport And Getting Around : Driving in Argentina is on the right-hand side of the road. You are not permitted to turn left at traffic lights with a Salta and other cities. Seat belts when driving a hire car in Argentina are mandatory.
Brazil Travel, Transport And Getting Around : Driving in Brazil is on the right hand side of the road. Overtaking is on the left hand side of the road. Seat belts are mandatory when driving a hire car in Brazil. The use of a mobile phone while driving is prohibited, with the exception of a hands-free system.
Transportation : Transportation is based on air-condition tourist vehicle. Transfers are assisted without English speaking guide.
Sightseeing : Sightseeing is assisted by local English speaking guide.
Argentina Food, Drink And Cuisine Advice : Buenos Aires has long been known as a world-class destination for international and local foodies, home to exquisite fine dining restaurants and casual bistros, whilst the incredible wine culture of Mendoza has shaped the hospitality industry to offer exceptional restaurants and unmissable wineries.
Brazil Food, Drink And Cuisine Advice : Traditional Brazilian food is delicious, colorful, diverse, and exciting. Because Brazil is such a melting pot of colors and customs, its cuisine varies from one region to another, reflecting the country’s diverse backgrounds and vast territory.
Check-in : 15:00 hours (Early check-in is subject to availability and incur extra costs).
Check-out : Until 12:00 hours (Late check-out is subject to availability and incurs extra costs).
Room occupancy : Maximum 2 adults.
Triple Room : The third bed will be a rollaway bed.
Offer : Offer is based on Twin share so 2 people must book to complete the offer. So valid with 2 full paying adults.
Group : In Argentina & Brazil you will travel in a group of minimum 02 and maximum 20 people.
Hotels : Your accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. If the hotels mentioned in the itinerary are unavailable you will stay in hotels of a similar, or a higher standard. The rating and category of the hotels are not standardized across the world. Therefore, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country’s standards.
Wheelchair access : The hotels and tours are not suitable for wheelchair users. If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or would prefer this tour to be a private tour for you, you must contact us by email at sales@lumle.com or by telephone at 0203 006 2722 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met. We try our best to assist but please note each trip are unique operation in different parts of the world and it may always not be possible to cater to specific needs.
Mobile number : Please be sure to fill in your mobile number when booking. This is so that the driver can get in touch with you.
Flight Times : Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay, or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. We search for the best times for you and will do our utmost to provide you with the flights detailed above. However, please note that flight times are subject to availability and may be amended.
E-Ticket : Please remember to print your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Personal Information : Please ensure that your details are filled in identically to the data on your passport. If this information does not match, you cannot travel to and from your destination. Amendment to this information if entered incorrectly will result in additional charges. If married, please fill in your surname as it appears on your passport.
Tour Itinerary : Please note that in exceptional circumstances viz adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the itinerary and/or excursions included in the program may be subject to change or cancelled without any notice for reasons outside of the control of Lumle Holidays.
Vaccination : If you are travelling to Cambodia & Vietnam, you may need to be vaccinated. For the most up-to-date health advice, you should visit your local doctor/GP or visit www.gov.uk
Tipping : Tipping in Argentina and Brazil ultimately depends on your discretion, yet it is typical for servers or service providers to expect it. In these cases, please bear in mind that, the typical tipping standard is around $6/person/day for guides, and half of that for drivers and servers.
Optional activities/sightseeing : Sightseeing as per the itinerary is supported by the local English-speaking guide. Please note that, the optional activities/sightseeing are not exclusive to Lumle customers and groups will be mixed with customers from other travel companies.
Attractions and Sites : Some of the attractions included in programs such as National Parks, private reserves, museums, could be closed certain days of the week for maintenance. When necessary, and if the availability of the itinerary allows us to program the excursion it will be for some other day trip excursion. If the itinerary does not allow modify the tour, our reservations department would inform you about possible substitutes options and if applicable any rates difference.
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