Ultimate South America
- Tour Operator:
- Cosmos
- Max group size:
- 50
- Age range:
- 5 to 99
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 84384
- Hygiene Measures:
- Included
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Places You’ll See
Travel, Your Way
Have you considered booking this tour privately for an additional fee? Why it’s a good idea:
Personalise your trip
Make changes to the itinerary, accommodation, or transport method
Increased safety during COVID
Spend the majority of time amongst your group to reduce exposure to others
Travel more exclusively
Your tour guide can focus all their attention on your group
Travel for a special occasion
Celebrate an important event by only travelling with your friends or family
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1: RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
- Day 2: RIO DE JANEIRO
- Day 3: RIO DE JANEIRO
- Day 4: RIO DE JANEIRO–IGUASSU FALLS
- Day 5: IGUASSU FALLS
- Day 6: IGUASSU FALLS–BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
- Day 7: BUENOS AIRES
- Day 8: BUENOS AIRES
- Day 9: BUENOS AIRES–LIMA, PERU
- Day 10: LIMA
- Day 11: LIMA–CUSCO–SACRED VALLEY
- Day 12: SACRED VALLEY
- Day 13: SACRED VALLEY–MACHU PICCHU
- Day 14: MACHU PICCHU–CUSCO
- Day 15: CUSCO
- Day 16: CUSCO–JULIACA–PUNO
- Day 17: PUNO. EXCURSION TO LAKE TITICACA
- Day 18: PUNO–JULIACA–LIMA
- Day 19: LIMA
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Hygiene Measures
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Customer Photos
Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryGood
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
ASHOK· March 14th, 2019My wife fell sick in Sacred Valley. Thereafter, all the expenses I had to bear till 26th check out. Though I had paid for all the 18 nights. I had to pay for Cusco airport fares and Lima airport transportation that too heavy amount. When my wife fell... Show more
Trip date: February 2019- MLmargot· December 9th, 2018One of the highlights for me was the Tango show in Buenos Aires, really enjoyed that. The dinner and show in Cusco was a bit of a let down. I thought the accommodations were fine , nothing to rave about. I was not impressed with the Cusco hotel or the... Show moreTrip date: November 2018
- GWGABRIELE· November 10th, 2017We had a fantastic time, worth every penny! Our tour director Paulo was excellent, he made the trip worthwhile and informed us about everything and all we needed to know. He cared for every little detail, had everything prepared and made us all feel... Show moreTrip date: October 2017
- JMJanelle· June 25th, 2017Really enjoyed getting a taste of Brazil, Argentina and particularly Peru, seeing many famous sites for myself. Our group generally got on very well, our tour director was well organised, the local guides mostly excellent, enthusiastic and interesting,... Show moreTrip date: June 2017
Dates & Availability
Pay-by-instalments
Take advantage of our 0% interest instalment plan on selected departures. Learn More
- Friday22 Jan, 2021EnglishTuesday9 Feb, 2021Based on Double RoomSee Similar Tours For These Dates$3,139+ $1,240Internal Airfare
- Friday5 Feb, 2021EnglishTuesday23 Feb, 2021See Similar Tours For These Dates$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare
- Friday5 Mar, 2021EnglishTuesday23 Mar, 2021Based on Double RoomSee Similar Tours For These Dates$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare
- 2 Other Unavailable Departures
- Friday14 May, 2021EnglishTuesday1 Jun, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday25 Jun, 2021EnglishTuesday13 Jul, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday9 Jul, 2021EnglishTuesday27 Jul, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday17 Sep, 2021EnglishTuesday5 Oct, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday1 Oct, 2021EnglishTuesday19 Oct, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday15 Oct, 2021EnglishTuesday2 Nov, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
- Friday29 Oct, 2021EnglishTuesday16 Nov, 2021Multiple Room Types$3,319+ $1,282Internal Airfare0% Interest Instalments
Frequently Asked Questions
- How fit do you have to be to do this tour?
It is important to note that this tour includes elevated heights and many steps to climb in Machu Pichu, Cusco etc so is recommended to have good fitness and health level. At any point on the tour, you can choose to not join some of the activities that seem strenuous if you wish and just wait till the rest of the group have finished.
- When is the weather at its best to travel on this tour?
In regards to weather, winter (May – September) is the driest season and therefore the best time of year to travel, especially if you're planning to visit Cusco or trek to Machu Picchu. The summer (December – March) is warmer of course but is also the wettest season.
- Are the flights included?
All internal flights are included in the Ultimate South America tour.
Flights before and after the tour (international flights) are not included in the tour price. You will be responsible for booking your flights to meet with the group at the starting city. We do not recommend booking airfare before confirming your tour. - When and where does the tour start?
The first day of this tour is an arrivals day, which means that you can arrive at any time and make your way to the Windsor Plaza hotel. Once you arrive at the hotel your Tour Director will be on hand with recommendations on what to do in your free time exploration.
(Please note the accommodation is subject to change until your finalised documents are released) - Do you arrange airport transfers?
Airport transfers are not included in this tour, however, they can be arranged for you for an additional cost. Please contact our Customer Support team to arrange this once your booking is confirmed.
- What are the optional excursions?
The optional excursions for this tour are:
Sugar Loaf. Price: Starting from $67/person
Petropolis. Price: Starting from $61/person
Bird Park. Price: Starting from $57/person
Fiesta Gaucha. Price: Starting from $160/person
Dinner at Incanto Restaurant. Price: Starting from $57/person
Pre-Colombian Art Museum. Price: Starting from $33/person
Please note that this list is a guideline only and all prices are subject to change. - Can you assist with booking additional accommodation?
Of course, we can! Once you have a confirmed booking on this tour, we can request additional accommodation for you with the tour operator.
- Is there a hotel list available?
All accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date. After the booking is made you will be issued your final trip documents with your specific accommodation details. However, this is a list of accommodations that they typically stay at, but please be advised that they are subject to change:
Rio de Janeiro: Windsor Plaza
Iguassu Falls: Recanto Park
Buenos Aires: Kenton Palace.
Lima: Antonio Lima Hotel
Sacred Valley: La Casona Yucay
Machu Picchu: El Mapi Hotel Machu Picchu
Cusco: Jose Antonio Cusco
Puno: Eco Inn Puno - What is the age range?
The minimum age on the tour is 8 years however there is no maximum age limit and you will usually find travellers 45 years+ on the tour. Unfortunately due to the nature of the tour children under the age of 8 are unable to participate.
- What is the group size of this tour?
The maximum group size is 50 people on a tour.
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