Savour South America’s spectacular highlights on this compact yet astonishing introduction to Chile and Argentina. Admire some of the continent’s most dramatic scenery, where the Andes tower above jewel-like lakes whose banks are dotted by fishing villages nestling amongst great forests. Stroll through the colonial squares and churches of Santiago and enjoy the colourful atmosphere of Buenos Aires. The tour culminates in a visit to the thundering waters of Iguazu Falls, one of the world’s truly jaw-dropping sights.
Tour code
HICHAR
Departures 2010
Twin share
Single supp
Oct 14
£2895
£445
Departures 2011
Feb 17
£2895
£445
Apr 7
3095
445
Sep 15
3095
475
Oct 27
2995
475
Departures 2012
Feb 16
£2995
£475
Private journey price from £3195
Business Class upgrade from £2395 return
Price includes: * Economy class flights * Twin-shared accommodation with breakfast, meals, transfers, transportation and sightseeing as listed (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner) * Services of English-speaking local tour guides * Most air taxes
Not included: * Argentina domestic taxes * Argentina international departure tax approx US$20 payable locally * Travel Insurance * Gratuities * Any government taxes or compulsory charges introduced after brochure publication
At a glance
Santiago
3 nights
Puerto Varas
1 night
Lake District
Bariloche
2 nights
Buenos Aires
3 nights
Iguazu
2 nights
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Extension to Rio de Janeiro
Day 13 Rio de Janeiro Fly from Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro and stay at the Excelsior Copacabana Hotel, close to the world famous Copacabana beach, for 3 nights. Afternoon tour to Sugar Loaf Mountain, taking the cable car to the summit to enjoy the magnificent panorama of the island-studded waters of Guanabara Bay. (B)Day 14 Rio de Janeiro Take the cog-wheel railway up to the statue of Christ the Redeemer perched atop the 2460ft high Corcovado Mountain – the landmark of the city. Afternoon at leisure. (B) Day 15 Rio de Janeiro Day at leisure for independent exploration of this wonderful city. (B) Day 16 Rio, London Transfer to the airport for the flight to London flying with Iberia Airlines departing at around 2020, arriving the following day (Day 17). (B)
