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Buenos Aires, Iguassu Falls, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro.
Explore the vibrant cities of Argentina and Brazil in comfort, highlighted by the incredible Iguassu Falls. Travel from European-tinged Buenos Aires, birthplace of tango, to the samba beat of Rio de Janeiro, arguably one of the wildest cities in the world.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Group Size:Max 15, Avg 10 Group Leader:G.A.P leader throughout. Accommodation:Comfortable hotels (7 nts). Transport:Private van, local flights and comfortable buses. Meals Included:Breakfast daily. Budget:Allow USD200 for meals not included. For additional expenses, see dossier
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Visit to the Iguassu Falls
Buenos Aires city tour
Arrival transfer
Breakfast daily
BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrive Buenos Aires: Arrive in Buenos Aires at any time.
Day 2 Buenos Aires: Known as the ‘Paris of the Americas,’ Buenos Aires is a vibrant city full of life. Enjoy the city at your leisure and visit the districts of La Boca, Recoleta, and San Telmo or catch a tango show at one of the many famous tanguerías. Wander the pedestrian walkways and see some dancing in the streets in this most European of Latin cities.
Day 3-4 Iguassu Falls: Travel to the border between Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina, en route to the magnificent Iguassu Falls. The falls are actually comprised of 275 separate waterfalls spanning over 3km, with some over 80m in height. Spend two days exploring both the Argentinean and Brazilian sides of the falls with great optional activities, including a helicopter trip above the falls.
Day 5-6 Paraty: Continuing towards Rio de Janeiro, make your way to the gorgeous coastal town of Paraty by local flight and bus.
Day 7 Rio de Janeiro: Follow the scent of sand and Caipirinha (a Brazilian cocktail) to the incomparable Rio de Janeiro, where the friendly Cariocas (residents of Rio) will have you swaying to the ever-present samba rhythms. Enjoy some local food and drink. Don’t forget to visit Copacabana beach, the perfect place to end your journey across the heart of South America.
Day 8 Depart Rio de Janeiro
B - breakfast L - lunch D - dinner
DEPARTURE DATES
Starts
Ends
09 February 2008
16 February 2008
01 March 2008
08 March 2008
22 March 2008
29 March 2008
06 April 2008
13 April 2008
12 April 2008
19 April 2008
20 April 2008
27 April 2008
03 May 2008
10 May 2008
04 May 2008
11 May 2008
24 May 2008
31 May 2008
25 May 2008
01 June 2008
14 June 2008
21 June 2008
05 July 2008
12 July 2008
26 July 2008
02 August 2008
16 August 2008
23 August 2008
06 September 2008
13 September 2008
27 September 2008
04 October 2008
18 October 2008
25 October 2008
26 October 2008
02 November 2008
02 November 2008
09 November 2008
08 November 2008
15 November 2008
16 November 2008
23 November 2008
23 November 2008
30 November 2008
29 November 2008
06 December 2008
20 December 2008
27 December 2008
27 December 2008
03 January 2009
TRAVEL STYLE
Comfort is ideal for travellers looking for a little extra cushiness from their G.A.P Adventure, while maintaining the grassroots travel experience. Comfort adventures make use of upgraded hotels with continental breakfast, travel by private and first class transportation, and include your arrival transfer.
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*All Rand prices have been calculated at 1USD=ZAR8.00 or 1GBP=ZAR16.00 and are subject to change according to currency fluctuations
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Comfort is ideal for travellers looking for a little extra cushiness from their G.A.P Adventure, while maintaining the grassroots travel experience. Comfort adventures make use of upgraded hotels with continental breakfast, travel by private and first class transportation, and include your arrival transfer.