9 Days / 8 Nights
Day 1 - Monday
Arrive Buenos Aires. Upon arrival at the airport a host will meet and
assist you in transferring to the hotel and in registering. Half Day Tour
of Buenos Aires City - In this tour of Argentina's cultural and political
capital, you will get a sampling glimpse of the diverse districts that
make up this grand city. Visit the colorful "Boca" district and the elegant
North Quarter and Palermo Park. See the government "Casa Rosada" - pink
house, the Colon Theater, May Square and drive down the famous 9th of
July Avenue.
Day 2 - Tuesday
Continental Breakfast at your hotel. Estancia Excursion and Fiesta Gaucha
- In today's excursion you get the chance to learn about and admire the
traditional dances, songs and meals of the Argentine gaucho by taking
part in a real Gaucho Festival. The party is held at a beautiful country
residence, in an old ranch situated on the outskirts of Buenos Aires.
Lunch at the ranch.
Day 3 - Wednesday
Continental Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer from hotel to the airport
for departure. Flight - Buenos Aires (Aeroparque) / Bariloche Circuito
Chico and Panoramic View - Enjoy the charming view as you drive along
the road bordering lake Nahuel Huapi. Visit Virgen de las Nieves or Pisciculture,
Campanario Hill, El Trébol lake, Punto Panorámico, López Bay, and LLao-LLao.
Day 4 - Thursday
American Breakfast buffet style at your hotel. Full Day Excursion to Victoria
Island - Today's launch trip will take you to a beautiful scenery across
Lake Nahuel Huapi to visit the Arrayanes Woods and the Victoria Island.
Lunch in Victoria Island.
American Breakfast buffet-style at your hotel. Transfer from hotel to the airport for departure. Flight from Bariloche to Puerto Iguazu. Upon arrival at the airport a host will meet and assist you in transferring to the hotel and in registering. Free time to enjoy the Iguazu Falls.
Continental Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer from hotel to the airport for departure. Flight from Puerto Iguazu to Rio De Janeiro. Upon arrival at the airport a host will meet and assist you in transferring to the hotel and in registering. Deluxe dinner and typical Samba Show - Rio's night life has all you might wish and can be compared to any other major city's night life in the world. You will have dinner at one of the most sophisticated restaurants in town followed by the allegoric and deluxe Samba Show at the famous "Plataforma 1". All transfers are included.
Brazilian Breakfast buffet style. Half Day Sugar Loaf Mountain and Botanical Garden - Sugar Loaf Mountain is a 1,300-foot massive granite shaft at the entrance to Guanabara Bay. After an ascent to the summit by cable car, visitors admire the superb view of the city and harbor. Other attractions include the Copacabana and Ipanema beach districts, Botanical Gardens, Museum of Modern Art, and Jockey Club race track.
Brazilian breakfast buffet style. Half Day Excursion to Corcovado and Tijuca Forest - The mountain drive to Corcovado (2,400 ft. elevation) is a succession of superb view sites from heavily forested heights of Tijuca - Chinese View (1,300 ft.) and Emperor's Table (1,500 ft.) are particularly sublime. Culminating in the exciting ascent to Rio's highest peak, the Corcovado (Hunchback) with its majestic 125 ft. high statue of Christ the Redeemer looking out over the entire city. There is a stiff climb (225 steps - 3 flights of stairs) from the lower level to the statue base and viewing platform, so comfortable shoes should be worn. The tour proceeds to Tijuca Rain Forest, with its brilliant tropical flowers and lush foliage, and to nearby Tawnay waterfalls, passing Niemeyer palisades on return.
Brazilian Breakfast buffet style. Transfer from hotel to the airport for departure. Return flight from Rio de Janeiro to USA.