Itinerary
- Day 1
Manaus
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Manaus - Amazon Jungle
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Meeting of the Waters guided cruise past the British Customs House and floating port
- Cruise on Rio Negro to confluence with Rio Solimões
- Jungle island exploration with native flora and fauna (water level permitting)
Landmarks Rio Negro Rio Solimões Amazon River - Day 3
Amazon Jungle
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided nature walk with Naturalist through the Amazon
- Visit with Caboclo local to learn traditions and culture
- Monkey Jungle Reserve visit (seasonal) to observe spider, squirrel, woolly, and capuchin monkeys
- Night canoe adventure with Naturalist guide
Landmarks Monkey Jungle Reserve - Day 4
Amazon Jungle - Manaus - Rio de Janeiro
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Manaus
- Visit to the Opera House
- Local market visit
Landmarks Opera House - Day 5
Rio de Janeiro
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive along Ipanema and Copacabana beaches
- Cable car ascent to Sugarloaf Mountain summit
- Cocktail party with traditional caipirinhas on Sugarloaf Mountain
Landmarks Sugarloaf Mountain Ipanema Beach Copacabana Beach Guanabara Bay - Day 6
Rio de Janeiro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Barbecued meats marinated and roasted over charcoal in true Brazilian style at a churrascaria)
Included Activities
- Cog railway ride to Corcovado Mountain summit
- Visit to Christ the Redeemer statue
- Guided sightseeing of downtown Rio de Janeiro
- View of Sambodromo
- Visit to Cathedral
- Dinner at churrascaria with barbecued meats
Landmarks Christ the Redeemer Corcovado Mountain Sambodromo Metropolitan Cathedral - Day 7
Rio de Janeiro
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Petropolis (mountain resort and former summer palace of Emperor Dom Pedro II)
Landmarks Petropolis - Day 8
Rio de Janeiro to Iguassu Falls
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Entrance to Iguassu National Park (Brazilian side)
- Guided tour of falls and pathways
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
Landmarks Iguassu Falls Iguassu National Park (Brazilian side) - Day 9
Iguassu Falls
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Motorcoach journey across Brazilian border to Argentina
- Walking tour of Iguassu Falls on Argentine side
- Elevated catwalk views above Devil's Throat
- Lower falls rainforest trail exploration
Landmarks Iguassu National Park Devil's Throat Devil's Gorge - Day 10
Iguassu Falls to Buenos Aires
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City orientation of Buenos Aires
Landmarks Buenos Aires - Day 11
Buenos Aires
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at tango house featuring Argentine steaks, local specialties, and professional Tango show)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of La Boca
- Visit to San Telmo
- Plaza de Mayo sightseeing
- Visit to La Casa Rosada
- Visit to Metropolitan Cathedral and San Martin's Mausoleum
- Drive past Teatro Colón
- Visit to Recoleta Cemetery
- Hands-on empanada cooking class
- Tango lesson at local milonga
- Farewell dinner at tango house with Argentine steaks and professional Tango show
Landmarks La Boca San Telmo Plaza de Mayo La Casa Rosada Metropolitan Cathedral Teatro Colón Recoleta Cemetery - Day 12
Buenos Aires Estancia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic feast at estancia with world-renowned Argentine beef, salad, desserts, and live gaucho music and dance)
Included Activities
- Transfer to working Argentine estancia
- Traditional welcome with empanadas and local beverages
- Carriage ride through the pampas
- Authentic lunch with Argentine beef, salad, and desserts
- Live gaucho music and dance
- Gaucho equestrian demonstration
Landmarks Argentine Pampas - Day 13
Buenos Aires
- Meals
- Breakfast
