The Definitive South American Overland (Rio de Janeiro to Cartagena)

Good to Know

• Currency

  $

  US Dollar

  Ecuador

  $

  Argentine Peso

  Argentina

  Bs.

  Boliviano

  Bolivia

  R$

  Brazilian Real

  Brazil

  $

  Chilean Peso

  Chile

  $

  Colombian Peso

  Colombia

  S/.

  Sol

  Peru

• Plugs & Adapters

  As a traveller from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I, L. As a traveller from England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I, A, B, L. As a traveller from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, A, B, L.

  Type C

  Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Peru

  Type E

  Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Peru

  Type F

  Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Peru

  Type I

  Argentina

  Type A

  Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

  Type B

  Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

  Type L

  Chile

• Vaccines

  • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
  • Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Rabies - Recommended for Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
• Visa

  • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
  • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
• Payment information

  • For any tour departing before June 11th, 2021 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 11th, 2021, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Dragoman Overland. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
  • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Dragoman Overland will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
  • The following cards are accepted for "Dragoman Overland" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
• Cancellation Policy

  • Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
  • TourRadar is an authorised Agent of Dragoman Overland. Please familiarise yourself with the Dragoman Overland payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
• Accessibility

  Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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