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Overview
Trip Details
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Trip Highlight
Inclusions
Exclusions
Arrival Information
Lodging and Meal
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Overview
South America has a diverse range of natural wonders, including thunderous waterfalls, towering Andean Mountains, pristine sugar-white beaches, vibrant tropical jungles, and lively nightlife. This comprehensive 31-day group travel covers the highlights of five amazing countries, including Bolivia and Brazil. Discover the historic streets of Sucre, venture into the renowned silver mines of Potosi, immerse yourself in the surreal scenery of the Salar de Uyuni, experience a unique overnight stay in a salt bungalow with salt furniture in the Santiago de Agencha community, enjoy a vibrant nightlife in Buenos Aires, marvel at the breathtaking Iguassu Falls, embrace the beach lifestyle in Paraty and Ilha Grande, and conclude your journey in Rio de Janeiro, widely regarded as one of the world’s most stunning cities. What are you waiting for, my friends?
Trip Details
Initial Day:La Paz is located in Bolivia. Good morning Bolivia! Upon arrival in La Paz, go through the lively streets from the airport to our first lodging. Take the opportunity to acquaint yourself with the remaining members of your group this evening with a welcoming gathering, followed by a social outing for dinner and beverages with your newly formed companions!
Day 2 :Travel from La Paz to Sucre. Experience a free day exploring the bustling metropolis of La Paz. Experience the eerie atmosphere of the Witches Market, explore the captivating Valley of the Moon, go on a thrilling bicycle expedition down Death Road (if you are brave enough), or opt for a guided city tour. Tonight, settle comfortably aboard the overnight trip to Sucre.
Day 3:Sugar. Today, you will reach Bolivia’s ‘White City’. Embark on a trek across the rural landscape, rent a mountain bike, see the renowned Tarabuco Market held on Sundays, or marvel at one of the planet’s most extensive assemblages of dinosaur footprints. Tonight, indulge in several beers with your friends.
Day 4 : Sugar. Allocating an additional 24 hours in Sucre is highly recommended in order to fully explore and appreciate the captivating qualities of this city. Explore the Castillo de la Glorieta, admire the colonial architecture, go to the Maragua crater, or relax in one of the plazas while observing the surroundings.
Day 5: Traveling from Sucre to Potosi. Take a ride on a municipal bus today to reach the mining metropolis of Potosi. Go out and see the remarkable cathedrals and elaborate architecture before having a night out in the city later.
Day 6 :Potosi. Indulge in a morning meal before familiarizing yourself with Potosi. Participate in our elective tour to the city’s silver mines, where you will get comprehensive knowledge of the extraction process and the labor conditions encountered by the miners as you go deep into the subterranean.
Day 7:Travel from Potosi to Uyuni. Utilize a personal mode of transportation to reach Uyuni, the starting location for the awe-inspiring Salar de Uyuni. There are several captivating restaurants and pubs available, so be sure to fuel yourself before our spectacular 3-day trip.
Day 8 : Experience the Uyuni Salt Flats and immerse yourself in a local community. Embark on a journey by entering a four-wheel drive vehicle and venturing onto the dazzlingly vast expanse of the world’s biggest salt flat. Experience the vibrant hues of Laguna Colorada and stay overnight in the Santiago de Agencha community. During our visit, we will go on a climb to the summit of a revered mountain, partake in a communal supper, and spend the night in a house made of salt bricks.
Day 9:The Uyuni Salt Flats. Embark on a journey across the desert today, immersing yourself in the extraordinary landscape, ranging from crimson and azure lakes to live volcanoes and distinctive rock structures. Remain vigilant for untamed llamas, alpacas, and flamingos. Your Instagram account will see a significant increase in popularity and engagement as a result of this.
Day 10:Travel from the Salt Flats toSan Pedro de Atacama in Chile. This morning, we will continue with our exploration of the otherworldly terrain. Upon reaching the border into Chile, board a local bus that will take you to San Pedro de Atacama. Discover the charming adobe streets or select to participate on our journey to the Valley of the Moon.
Day 11: San Pedro de Atacama. Today is an opportunity for you to familiarize yourself with the town. Experience an exhilarating sandboarding session, participate in a challenging mountain biking excursion, marvel at the celestial beauty of the desert stars during an observatory tour, or relax in the soothing San Pedro de Atacama hot springs – pure joy!
Day 12:Travel from San Pedro de Atacama to Salta, Argentina. Farewell Chile – we are departing for Argentina! Expect a journey duration of around 10 hours. Take a comfortable position, connect your device to a playlist, and fully appreciate the breathtaking landscape. Upon arrival in Salta, relieve your travel fatigue by indulging in a lively evening of dancing at a Peña Folklore performance.
Day 13: Jump. Take the opportunity to discover the beautiful city (be sure not to overlook the empanadas salteñas!). We offer a wide range of extra activities, such as a visit to the Quebrada de las Conchas, a horseback riding and BBQ excursion, and a full day tour of the picturesque town of Cafayate.
Day 14:Travel from Salta to Buenos Aires. Take a brief trip to Buenos Aires and spend the day engaging in exploration. Embark on a guided bicycle or pedestrian tour of the city accompanied by a local guide, or make a visit to the renowned Teatro Colón. Indulge in a captivating tango dinner performance this evening to add excitement to your life.
Day 15 – 16 :Buenos Aires. You have a few more days remaining in the stunning city of Buenos Aires. Enjoy a cup of café con leche at the renowned café La Biela, see a match at the iconic La Bombonera stadium, or explore the vibrant La Boca neighborhood on a guided tour. However, it is advisable to save some energy for the evening since the nightlife in this place is very vibrant.
Day 17 :Travel from Buenos Aires to Colonia in Uruguay. Prepare yourself to discover your fourth remarkable nation as we go on a boat journey across the Rio de la Plata to Colonia del Sacramento. Begin your visit with a guided orientation walk to familiarize yourself with the surroundings, then proceed to explore the charming cobblestone streets at your leisure. Alternatively, you may choose to hire a golf cart to save energy and make your way about.
Day 18:Travel from Colonia to Montevideo. Take a local bus to Montevideo. Embark on a cycling excursion along the coastline, explore the Estadio Centenario or the Museo del Carnaval, indulge in a culinary delight at Port Market, and immerse yourself in a vibrant Candombe drum and dance performance. Tonight, visit the tango saloons to have a few of drinks.
Day 19:Montevideo. You have an additional day in the enchanting city of Montevideo. Engage in leisurely activities on the beach, go on a scenic coastal hike along the Rambla, indulge in traditional grilled meat at the Mercado del Puerto, or venture on a day excursion to Punta del Este to see casinos, luxurious residences, extravagant boats, and stunning gardens.
Day 20 – 21 :Stay in Estancia. Escape the urban environment and go to a peaceful countryside estate in a private car. Experience an authentic gaucho lifestyle in the next days with activities such as horseback riding, countryside strolls, a tutorial on preparing empanadas, and enjoying barbecue meals beneath the night sky.
Day 22 : Stay in Estancia near Iguassu Falls in Argentina.Return to Argentina by crossing the border and then taking an overnight trip to the extraordinary Iguassu Falls. The journey is somewhat lengthy, lasting from 16 to 18 hours. However, with comfortable transportation and breathtaking surroundings, the time will pass quickly. Remember to bring the refreshments!
Day 23 – 24 :The subject of discussion is Iguassu Falls. The waterfalls form an extensive series, cascading over a precipitous descent, creating a breathtaking and immersive sensory encounter. On the 23rd day, consider visiting the Brazilian side of the falls and seeing attractions such as the Itaipú Dam or the Iguassu Falls Bird Park. On the 24th day, we dedicated a whole day to seeing the Argentine side of the falls, which was quite magnificent.
Day 25 :Traveling from Igassu Falls to Paraty in Brazil. Board a brief trip to São Paulo and go directly to the stunning coastal town of Paraty. Leave your luggage at the hostel and enjoy a couple of caipirinhas on the waterfront.
Day 26:Paraty. Today, Paraty is full with opportunities and possibilities. Participate in a boat excursion, engage in a 4×4 expedition through the magnificent Serra da Bocaina National Park, explore the underwater world via scuba diving or snorkeling, partake in horseback riding, visit the coastal village of Trindade, or savor the taste of ‘Brazilian rum’ at a cachaca distillery.
Day 27 :Travel from Paraty to Ilha Grande. We will be using a regional bus, followed by a boat, to reach the idyllic destination known as Ilha Grande, sometimes referred to as heaven on Earth. Ilha Grande has an abundance of woodland paths, pristine white sandy beaches, and a complete absence of automobiles or roads, making it very remarkable. Discover your enchanting new residence and enjoy an evening indulging in celestial libations.
Day 28 :Island Grande. Today, you have the option to either engage in island exploration or just relax on the beach and bask in the sunlight. Participate in our elective hiking activities, go on a boat excursion to see the finest beaches in the vicinity of the island, or engage in scuba diving. This evening, see the sunset over the water while holding a caipirinha.
Day 29 :Island Grande. Today, you have the option to either engage in island exploration or just relax on the beach and bask in the sunlight. Participate in our elective hiking activities, go on a boat excursion to see the finest beaches in the vicinity of the island, or engage in scuba diving. This evening, see the sunset over the water while holding a caipirinha.
Day 30 :Rio de Janeiro. Experience a guided excursion into a nearby favela, where you will have the opportunity to see a drumming demonstration, participate in Capoeira, and taste handcrafted artisanal brews. This afternoon, you have the option to either spectate a football match, engage in hang-gliding, or just relax on the beach and observe the aesthetically pleasing individuals passing by.
Day 31 :Conclusion of the trip. It is now time to prepare your belongings and bid farewell to others after having breakfast. Have a secure journey!
Eligibility
This excursion is specifically tailored for those between the ages of 18 and 39.British nationals are exempt from visa requirements while visiting Argentina for a maximum duration of 90 days. Ensure that your passport remains valid for the whole period of your intended trip.
Bolivia: British nationals are exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 days. Ensure that your passport remains valid for a period of at least 6 months starting from the day of your arrival.
In Brazil, British nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of up to 90 days. Ensure that your passport remains valid for a period of 6 months starting from the day of your arrival.
Chile: British nationals are exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 days. Ensure that your passport remains valid for the whole period of your intended trip.
British nationals are exempt from visa requirements while visiting Uruguay for a maximum duration of 90 days. Ensure that your passport remains valid for the whole period of your intended trip.Kindly be aware that visa regulations are susceptible to modification. Kindly verify the latest information before to your journey.
Trip Highlight
- Experience the mesmerizing landscape of the Salar de Uyuni on a remarkable 3-day 4×4 adventure.
- Experience the lifestyle of a gaucho at a Uruguayan estancia with activities such as horseback riding and enjoying barbecues under the starry sky.
- Witness the awe-inspiring might of Mother Nature by exploring both the Brazilian and Argentinean sections of the breathtaking Iguassu Falls.
- Indulge in the serene beauty of golden beaches and explore the lush vegetation in Ilha Grande, Brazil, also known as a paradise discovered.
- Experience the art of capoeira, taste unique craft beer, and see a captivating drumming demonstration in the vibrant favelas of Rio de Janeiro.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for a duration of 30 nights.
- There are a total of 20 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners.
- Guide for sightseeing or exploration
- All transportation throughout the vacation, including two brief flights.
- Initial gathering
- Join us for a 4×4 expedition to the Salar de Uyuni, followed by a challenging walk up Jukil mountain.
- Experience in the Santiago de Agenchaneighborhood
- Accommodation in a cottage made of salt
- Estancia refers to a period of time spent in a certain place.
- Equestrianism Empanada culinary workshop
- Grilled meals
- Iguassu Falls
- Tour of the favelas in Rio
- Capoeira training session
- Beer tasting
- Assistance required for further journey
- Round-the-clock emergency assistance
Exclusions
- Visas, flights, and insurance.
- A few food options
- Transportation between the airport and your destination
- Activities that are not mandatory but may be chosen to participate in
Arrival Information
The journey starts on the first day in La Paz. Arrive at El Alto International Airport (LPB) and independently travel to our designated first accommodation (specifics will be given upon reservation). The most convenient mode of transportation to reach the destination is via taxi, with an approximate travel time of 30 minutes. There are no scheduled events today save for an evening welcome gathering, so please arrive at a convenient time for you. A welcome letter will be sent at the hotel, with all the necessary information on your meeting time.
The conclusion of your journey is scheduled for day 31 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Today, there are no scheduled activities, hence you are free to go whenever after breakfast. Your guide can assist you with making plans for your future journey and facilitate your transportation to and from the airport.
Lodging and Meal
Lodging
This tour includes a total of 30 nights of lodging. You will be accommodated for a total of 20 nights in basic hotels with twin or triple-sharing rooms, 4 nights in hostels with shared rooms, 2 nights on overnight buses, 2 nights in a community lodge on the Salar de Uyuni excursion with shared rooms, and 2 nights on an estancia/ranch with shared rooms. Multi-share rooms consist of 4-6 individuals of the same gender.
Food
This vacation includes a total of 22 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners. You will be responsible for purchasing the remaining meals, allowing you to have complete freedom.
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