South America - Special

Buenos Aires (4 nights)

Day 1-5

International arrival

Buenos Aires 

The capital of Argentina is unique in the way of combining Latin American lifestyle along with that of European architecture and culture. Buenos Aires enchants with its beautiful parks, colonial buildings, recreational activities and the tango and football...all in symbiotic harmony. While here, don't forget to taste the world's finest beef products on offer.

Activities:

City Tour: Latin America's cultural metropolis is yours to discover on a 3.5 hours private guided tour. Experience the Europrean flair that has given the city its fame. Visit important historical monuments of the city and tour its ecclectic neighborhoods from antique San Telmo and colorful working class La Boca to fancy and chic Recoleta. You set the pace and your guide will be happy to tailor the tour to your preferences.

Tango Lessons: Mi Buenos Aires Querido! Sensuality, artistry, and soulful music combine to create the magic of Tango. Match steps with an instructor to learn the basics or try out more the advanced steps and tricks that will help you own any ballroom.

Tango Show: With dozens of shows to choose from, we have selected one in which traditions are preserved and where the ambience exudes the charms of the bygone era. Sensuous moves, stirring music and mouth-watering delicacies await you in the authentic tango barrio of San Telmo.

Hotel Option 1

Mine Hotel
(Superior Room)

Included: 
Breakfast

Hotel Option 2

Legado Mitico
(Classic Room)

Included: 
Breakfast

Ushuaia (3 nights)

Day 5-8

Flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia.

Ushuaia 

The southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia is an ideal place to begin cruising this majestic, snow-covered landscape. Ever changing climatic conditions, incessant storms, and furious waves reinforce the sense that this really is the end of the world. Enjoy great views of the Beagle canal and breath in some of the freshest air on earth.

Activities:

Visit Estancia Harberton and Penguin Colony: Travel to the historical Estancia Harberton enjoying the beautiful Fuegian landscape unfold as you venture out of city limits. Once reaching the Estanica, embark on a short navigation along the Beagle Channel to the Martillo Island penguin colony. Here you will have the unique opportunity to disembark on the island and walk along it's trails experiencing these quirky and curious animals up close.

Visit to Escondid, Tierra Del Fuego, and Fagnango Lakes: Relax and enjoy the splendid landscapes of the hidden Escondido Lake, Tierra del Fuego, and the Fagnango Lake on a privately guided walk.

Hotel Option 1

Los Yámanas
(Standard Room)

Included: 
Breakfast

Hotel Option 2

Los Cauquenes
(Standard Channel View)

Included: 
Breakfast

Buenos Aires Province (2 nights)

Day 8-10

Flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires. Drive from Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires Province (110 km, 1 hr).

Time passes differently in this little village near Buenos Aires. From the gauchos working on the ranches nearby, to the flavors of Argentinean national dishes at a barbecue, there's nothing like a first hand experience of the village life and its customs and traditions.

Activities:

Visit the ranches and enjoy the local food; see folklore dance shows and take rides with the local Gauchos.

Hotel Option 1

La Candelaria del Monte
(Standard Room)

Included: 
Full Board

Hotel Option 2

La Candelaria del Monte
(Standard Room)

Included: 
Full Board

Rio de Janeiro (3 nights)

Day 10-13

Drive from Buenos Aires Province to Buenos Aires (110 km, 1 hr). Flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janerio.

Rio de Janeiro 

Rio de Janiero's famous icons include Copacabana, Sugar Loaf, Samba, Ipanema, Caipirinha cocktails, beach culture and of course the magnificent subtropical rainforests. Brimming with vitality and life, there has never been a better time to explore the beauty and energy of Brazil's unofficial capital.

Hotel Option 1

Casa Amarelo
(Suite Junior)

Included: 
Breakfast

Hotel Option 2

Porto Bay
(Sup. Limited ocean view)

Included: 
Breakfast

Paraty (1 night)

Day 13-14

Drive from Rio de Janerio to Paraty (235 km, 4 hrs).

Paraty 

The well preserved colonial town of Paraty will surely enchant you! Its colorful houses lining the cobblestone streets, the deep blue waters of the bay and the encompassing secretive flair combine to make Paraty a truly unique destination in Brazil. Experience the architectural influence of free masons who left their mark in many hidden places of the town. It is little wonder the Nobel Prize laureate

'Thomas Mann' always came back to his birth place, regardless of where in the world he was.

Activities:

A private half-day tour takes you through colonial treasures and exciting tales of Paraty, allowing you to gain a deep insight into the history of this picturesque colonial town.

Hotel Option 1

Porto Imperial
(Standard Room)

Included: 
Breakfast

Hotel Option 2

Pousada do Sandi
(Deluxe Room)

Included: 
Breakfast

Picinguaba (4 nights)

Day 14-18

Drive from Paraty to Picinguaba (35 km, 30 min).

Picinguaba 

Amidst scenic tropical fauna reminiscent of the Caribbean, the small charming fishing village of Picinguaba is ideally located in the Atlantic's bay...with deep blue waters and far away from the touristic hustle-and- bustle. The untouched beaches of Picinguaba invite you for a leisurely stroll and a refreshing bath, after which you can catch glimpses of freshly caught fish being brought to the harbor. It is an ideal

destination for those who have already traveled to Brazil but are now looking for a more different and unique experience. An absolute insider tip: for those wishing to spend a couple of days in solitude and peace, head for Picinguaba.

Drive from Picinguaba to Rio de Janerio international airport.