Brazil to Buenos Aires Explorer - 13 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 13-day South American tour, beginning in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, where you'll marvel at iconic sites such as Christ the Redeemer and the vibrant Selarón Steps. Let the charm of the colonial town of Paraty captivate you as you explore its UNESCO-listed streets or opt for a delightful schooner cruise to nearby islands. Stand in awe before the mighty Iguazu Falls in Foz do Iguaçu and delve into local culture with a traditional Brazilian BBQ, while optional excursions offer thrilling experiences like a helicopter ride over the falls or a visit to the Paraguayan city of Ciudad del Este. Conclude your adventure in Buenos Aires, discovering its historic sites and engaging in authentic Argentinian experiences, from tango shows to delightful culinary delights, leaving you with unforgettable memories of South America's diverse wonders.
Start
Rio de Janeiro
End
Buenos Aires
Destination
Buenos Aires
Days
13
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 10 - Max 50
Min Age
10
Trip Code: BBE26
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Rio de Janeiro - Three days in Brazil's most dramatic city take in Christ the Redeemer, the tiled Selarón staircase in Lapa, and an optional cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain, with the tour ending at sunset on Ipanema beach
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Paraty - A UNESCO-listed colonial port town on the Costa Verde, where cobbled streets and 18th-century whitewashed architecture give way to an optional schooner sailing excursion to four beaches in the Serra da Bocaina National Park
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Iguazu Falls - Four nights based in Foz do Iguaçu give full access to the world's largest waterfall system, with guided walks to the mist-covered base on the Brazilian side, an optional crossing to the Argentinian side, and a bird sanctuary where toucans and macaws roam freely
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Ciudad del Este - An optional crossing into Paraguay via the Bridge of Friendship opens up local markets, the Monday waterfalls, and a visit to the vast Itaipú Dam straddling the Paraná River
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Buenos Aires - Two free days in Argentina's capital cover the Obelisk, Plaza de Mayo, the colourful La Boca neighbourhood, and the ornate Recoleta cemetery on a guided city tour, with an optional evening of empanadas, beef, and tango to follow
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Colonia del Sacramento - An optional day trip across the Río de la Plata into Uruguay reaches this UNESCO-listed colonial town, where Portuguese-era cobblestones and a 19th-century lighthouse overlook the estuary
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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