Description
Brazil & Argentina Explorer – Rio, Iguazu &
Buenos Aires
Day wise travel itinerary
Welcome to Rio! Settle into your hotel and soak up the city’s energy — beaches, mountains, and music in a UNESCO-recognized urban cultural landscape. Stroll Copacabana or Ipanema as the city glows into evening.
Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: —
Ascend Corcovado by train through the Tijuca Forest to meet Christ the Redeemer, a New Seven Wonder, and take in sweeping views of the bay and beaches. Continue past Maracanã, the Sambadrome, and the modern Cathedral of São Sebastião, pausing for photos on the vibrant Selarón Steps. Ride the twin cable cars to Sugarloaf Mountain (395 m) for the city’s most iconic panorama.
Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: Breakfast
A free day to chase sunshine and beach vibes — or choose one of these curated add-ons:
● Carnaval Experience (3 hrs, shared): City of Samba back-stage tour, try on costumes, a quick samba lesson, and a classic Brazilian cocktail.
● Tijuca Forest & Botanical Garden (4 hrs, shared): Royal palms, orchids, Vista Chinesa lookout, Taunay Waterfall, and a coastal pass by São Conrado. (Afternoon only; not Thu/Sun)
● Football Fever (6 hrs, shared): Maracanã stadium tour + Clube de Regatas do Flamengo & museum. (Not Mon)
Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: Breakfast
Check out and fly to Foz do Iguaçu. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax.
Optional: Parque das Aves (Bird Park) – 3 hrs, shared — walk immersive aviaries with toucans, macaws, flamingos, and learn about Atlantic Forest conservation.
Overnight: Foz do Iguaçu
Meals: Breakfast
Cross the Tancredo Neves Bridge into Argentina and ride the eco-train to the dizzying balconies of Devil’s Throat. Walk the Upper (1.2 km) and, time permitting, Lower (1.75 km) Circuits, surrounded by jungle, rainbows, and thunderous spray.
Optional: The Big Adventure — 4×4 through the jungle + speedboat into the canyon for a thrilling, you-will-get-soaked approach to San Martín Falls. (Not suitable for guests with cardiac, spinal, neurological, respiratory conditions, recent surgeries, osteoporosis, or anyone unable to manage a nautical emergency.)
Overnight: Foz do Iguaçu
Meals: Breakfast
Walk the Brazil-side panoramic trail (≈1 km) starting near Hotel das Cataratas for vast, frontal views of the amphitheater of 280+ cascades — a perfect finale facing Devil’s Throat across the gorge. Later, transfer to the airport and fly to Buenos Aires.
Overnight: Buenos Aires
Meals: Breakfast
Discover Recoleta and Palermo’s elegance, Plaza de Mayo, the Metropolitan Cathedral, Congress, the Colón Theatre exteriors, cobbled San Telmo, technicolor La Boca (Caminito), and waterfront Puerto Madero.
By night, dress up for dinner and a Tango Show — orchestras, dancers, and the soul of Buenos Aires on stage.
Overnight: Buenos Aires
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Free day — museums, cafés, bookstores, and leafy parks. Or pick one:
● Estancia El Ombú de Areco (≈9 hrs, shared): Gaucho day with horseback or carriage rides, empanadas, classic asado, folk show, and skills demo.
● San Isidro & Tigre Delta with Navigation (≈5.5 hrs, shared): River cruise from Puerto Madero, browse Puerto de Frutos, snack stop, and a San Isidro Cathedral visit.
● Fogón Asado Experience (shared, no transfers): Counter-seat tasting menu exploring Argentine grilling with wine pairings.
Overnight: Buenos Aires
Meals: Breakfast
Check out and transfer to the airport for your onward flight — adiós to a journey of samba, spray, and tango.
Meals: Breakfast
Important Notes
Payment Policy
- 50% advance payment required at the time of booking.
- Remaining balance must be paid 15 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before departure: 25% of the package cost.
- 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the package cost.
- Less than 15 days: 100% of the package cost.
- No refund for unused services or last-minute cancellations.