Brazil & Peru - Brazil, Peru

Day 1: Arrival in Rio De Janeiro

Arrival of your international flight, pick up and transfer from the airport to the hotel of your choice in Rio.

Overnight in Rio de Janeiro

Day 2: Half day Sugarloaf & Panoramic City tour

We will start you first tour picking you up on the morning (between 08:00 am – 09:00). The first stop of the tour is at Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, with a conical form and an overall height of 80 meters. Then you will go to the one of the most important and largest point of Rio de Jainero: Sugar Loaf (Ticket not included), on the way through the Aterro Do Flamengo and later get the Urca neighborhood where is located this marvelous point.  The way to the top is by cable car and have 2 stops. The first one takes us to the Urca Hill at 700 feet approx. (215 m.a.s.l.) where you can appreciate a wonderful and panoramic view of the whole city, Guanabara Bay, the Rio-Niteroi Bridge and Corcovado Mountain, the second cable car take you to the top of the Sugar Loaf  for breathtaking views of Copacabana Beach, the Santa Cruz Fortress and the beautiful beaches of Niteroi. At the end of the riding  back on the cable car, we will take you back to your hotel.

  *Note: Entrances are not included. The extra cost is: USD 26.00 (If you want you can pay it directly)

• OPTIONAL: Rio by Night: Samba show ginga tropical
  (Available only on: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturday)
  Ginga Tropical show: A multicultural Brazil show that gathers on stage various cultures of our Tropical Country.
  You will enjoy a cheerful melodies of traditional Brazilian genres. These talented professional artists perform joyful dances from the Amazon, the Pampas and Bahia. Enjoy an experience like the incomparable Rio Carnival, while exotic dancers in bright suits take control of the stage to the rhythm of the energetic samba.

Overnight in Rio de Janeiro

Day 3: Day at leisure in Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast at the hotel

Day at leisure to discover and enjoy the city and the beautiful beaches of Rio de Janeiro:

• OPTIONAL: Half day Barra de Tijuca & Panoramic of Olympic Park
  Duration: approx. 6 hours
  Private service with English speaking guide
  (Minimum 02 passengers)
  We will take you through the coast to São Conrado beach with a beautiful view of the different beaches on the way, then we will continue to the Barra da Tijuca Beach, which is known as the longest beach of Rio with a extension of 18km. Then you will end the tour with a Panoramic view of the Olympic park - the location of the past Rio 2016 Games.
  You can enjoy and have a better view of the structure of the city and the combination between the mountain, the beaches and the urbanizations. 

• OPTIONAL: Half day Corcovado
  Duration: approx. 4 hours 
  Shared services with bilingual guide
  We will pick you up early in the morning and take you to the Corcovado Mountain boarding a cod train from Cosme Velho Station. Once on the mountain you will visit the colossal statue of Christ the Redeemer, which is one of the most important and famous world’s landmarks.

 Overnight in Rio de Janeiro

Day 4: Rio De Janeiro / Foz do Iguassu

Buffet breakfast.

At the scheduled time, transfer from the hotel to the airport.

Shared service with bilingual guide (Spanish & English)

Flight to Foz do Iguassu (not included)

Arrival of your flight, pick up and transfer from the airport to the Hotel of your choice in Foz do Iguassu.

Half day Brazilian Side of the falls

Shared service with bilingual guide (Spanish & English)
Located within the National Park of the Brazilian Falls (entrance fee included). The tour begin with some advices and explanation about the local ecosystem  on the Main Center of the park. Then you will continue with a walking time through the most important track of the park where the you could enjoy a breathtaking view of the waterfalls. Also, you can have a privileged sight of the both parks of the waterfalls (Argentinian and Brazilian side) on the local belvedere. Then to finalize the tour you will back to the main point by the panoramic elevator to back to your hotel.

• OPTIONAL:  Visit the Bird Park (Extension of Brazilian side Falls)
  The Bird Park is an ecological sanctuary located at the entrance of the National Park, linking ecotourism with conservation.  It extents trough 16 hectares (40 acres) area of sub-tropical rain forest and provides shelter for around a thousand birds (150 species) as well as butterflies and reptiles from both all South America and other exotic places.  You can find Brazilian birds predominate, but there are species of Australia, Africa and Asia represented. Also develops a recognized work of education, research and Environmental conservation.

Overnight in Foz do Iguassu

Day 5: Foz do Iguassu / Iguazu (Argentinian side)

Buffet breakfast.

Half day Argentinean side of the falls

Duration: 05Hrs. Approx.

Shared service with bilingual guide (Spanish & English)

You will be taken to the Argentinean side, but first a quick stop at customs check out. Then you will continue over the Iguassu river to the Tancredo Neves Bridge , which separates the border between Argentina and Brazil.

Once in Argentina, we will take a scenic route to the Argentine Park Iguazu (entrance fee included)  where you can visit the Argentinean Falls, which gives access to the edge of the imposing Devil’s Throat, the largest of the Argentinean Falls. , including the San Martín waterfalls. Then, a visit the upper circuit and the Devil´s Throat and a stop in "Three Borders ", Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay on the way back from the falls.

OPTIONAL: The Big Adventure Tour (Argentinean side)

Shared Board

You will enjoy the perfect combination between rainforest and waterfalls.

We will pass through the wild vegetation by driving trucks by the experimented guides. Then, at the pier, we will board a boat to sail the Iguazú Inferior river canyon, we will enjoy the rafting adventure on the river rapids to appreciate and feel the falls from the San Martín island peaceful backwater. After that, we will visit the Tres Mosqueteros (Three Musketeers) fall, and Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat) will crown the tour. Sailing the coast of the island, we will get to the next exciting point: The San Martín fall, the greatest a boat can approach. 

*IMPORTANT NOTE:  In the Great Adventure excursion everyone will get wet! So, we recommend taking a second pair of shoes, informal clothes in order to change because.

Certain visitors are not allowed to ride: Great Adventure or Nautical Adventure navigation:

• People with osteoporosis, neck, back conditions or surgery
• People with heart conditions or surgery 
• People with COPD or neurological condition or surgery 
• People unable to handle a nautical emergency on the lower Iguazu River

Overnight in Foz do Iguassu 

Day 6: Foz Do Iguacu - Lima

Buffet breakfast

At the scheduled time, transfer from the hotel to the airport in Foz do Iguassu. (Brazilian side)

Arrival at Lima, pick up and transfer from the airport to the Hotel of your choice

You will meet with our representative who will give you the documentation kit with all the detailed itinerary.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in Lima

Day 7: Lima

Breakfast

Leisure morning

Half day City tour: Colonial and Modern Lima

Shared Service

Today we will visit the modern and colonial part of Lima, well-known as "The City of Kings". We will start our tour through the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro. On the way, we will pass through a pre-Inca huaca. Then, we will stop at the "Parque del Amor", which is located on the boardwalk of Miraflores, where we will enjoy a beautiful view of the ocean coast.

Then, we will visit the colonial part of Lima, the Historical Center, which includes: the Government Palace, the Plaza Mayor, the Archbishop’s Palace, the City Hall and the Cathedral. Additionally, we will visit the Santo Toribio Convent, one of the most important convents of the colonial architecture.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in Lima

Day 8: Lima, Cusco

At scheduled time, transfer from the hotel to the airport to take you flight to Cusco.

Arrival and transfer to the Sacred Valley 

Shared service

Arrival in Cusco, you will meet with our representatives and then transferred to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Once at the Sacred Valley you will have the rest of the day at leisure to acclimated, the valley have a lower altitude compare with Cusco so it’s perfect for a first day.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in the Sacred Valley

Day 9: Authentic Sacred Valley

Today, we will visit a picturesque Andean town called, Chinchero, where we will have the opportunity to enter to a textile craftsman’s house. There, we will appreciate his original works as well as learn about the techniques and the creative process when he do his craft work. Then, we will visit the church and the archaeological center of the town, built at the end of the 15th century. In our way to Ollantaytambo, we will stop for a minute in a viewpoint, from where we will have one of the best views of the Sacred Valley and we will be able to take beautiful pictures. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. Finally, we will arrive at Ollantaytambo, one of the most representative architectural complexes of the Inca Empire, which served as a temple, military and agricultural center.

At the end of the tour, you will be transfer to the train Station a Ollantaytambo.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in the Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu)

Day 10: Machu Picchu

You are going to visit one of the most important energy centers of the world: Machu Picchu. You will be driven to the archeological site, the visit of which will be an unforgettable experience, with a professional tour guide to impart to you all the history that surrounds this mysterious and enchanting place. Once the guided tour is over, you will have some free time to explore the site on your own, to relax, or to meditate.

At the agreed upon hour, you will descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch and board the train later that afternoon for the return trip. Once you have arrived at the Ollantaytambo Station, you will be driven to your hotel.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in Cusco

Day 11: Leisure Day at Cusco

Discover the magic of Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire. Don’t miss to visit the Cathedral, the Convent of Santo Domingo, Temple of the Sun (Koricancha), San Blas artisans neighborhood and the nearby archeological sites as Sacsayhuaman.

• OPTIONAL: Afternon City tour, Sacsayhuaman and Nearby Archeological Sites (Shared service)
  You will enjoy discovering the incredible city of Cusco, the colonial infrastructure with the foundation of Inca palaces. The tour starts at the Korikancha, known as the Temple of the Sun, one of the finest examples of colonial architecture built on an Inca temple and also admire the neighboring Convent of Santo Domingo, one of the most noteworthy Spanish colonial buildings of Cusco. The next point takes us to the Main Square of Cusco to visit the Cathedral and the Church of La Compañia de Jesus (Society of Christ) where you will have the opportunity to see a wide range of paintings from Cusco’s School of Art, old writings, and works in gold leaf and embossed silver.
  Later, we will continue and ascend to the ancient fortress and temple of Sacsayhuaman park, shaped like a puma’s head it’s an excellent example of Andean architecture. We will explore the remains of the stone labyrinth of Qenqo and have a panoramic view the tower of Puca Pucara before heading back to the city.

Overnight at the hotel of your choice in Cusco

Day 12: Cusco, Lima

Breakfast

At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Lima.