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| Day 1: Los Angeles, CA - Sao Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||
Depart
Los Angeles for the flight to Sao Paulo. |
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| Day 2: Sao Paulo - Rio de Janeiro (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Arrival
Sao Paulo in the morning, start with a leisurely drive in the city's towering
skyscrapers and magnificent mansions along the beautiful Residential district.
Later, you will visit to the Government Palace, Ipiranga Palace, Statue
of the Bandeirantes, the royal garden of European style, the Ibirapuera
Monument and Parks. Evening depart for Rio de Janeiro. Meet arrival and
transfer to hotel. |
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| Day 3: Rio de Janeiro (B/L/D) | |||||||||
You
will visit the Maracana Soccer Stadium, the largest soccer stadium in
the world. Evening, enjoy the traditional Brazil BBQ dinner. |
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| Day 4: Rio de Janeiro - Iguassu Falls (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Today,
a two-stage cable car will take you to the summit of Sugarloaf to have
a better view of the Municipal Theatre, the Candelaria Church and Sao
Benito Monastery. Then will continue to the edge of Rodrigo de Freitas
Lagoon, which meets the Copacabana Beach. After lunch, visit H. Stern,
the second largest jewelry center in the world. In the evening depart
for your flight to Iguassu Falls. |
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| Day 5: Iguassu Falls (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Today,
a whole day escorted walking tour to the Brazilian side of the falls through
path footbridges and belvederes. 275 cascades from a mile and a half long
crescent where torrents of water plunge down to the basin in cataract
230 feet high; all strategically placed to give the tourist the best view
allowing you to see each and every fall. A panoramic elevator can reach
the bottom of the falls. Visit ITAIPU the biggest hydroelectric power
station. |
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| Day 6: Iguassu Falls (Border of Argentina) / Buenos Aires (Argentina) (B/L/D) | |||||||||
After
the tour of Iguassu Falls, a guide will accompany you as you drive across
the border from Brazil towards the Argentina side of the amazing falls;
in the afternoon you will be transferred for your flight to Buenos Aires.
In the evening, enjoy a famous Tango Show and a luscious dinner at a typical
Argentina restaurant. |
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| Day 7: Buenos Aires / Tigre / Buenos Aires (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Today,
stroll the city of broad boulevards, sidewalk cafes, mansions and monuments
of Buenos Aires and visit the May Square, the Government House, the Boca
District and the famous Colon Opera House. In the afternoon, transfer
to Tigre for sightseeing. Tigre is a summer escapade for the high classes
in the city. On-board a River Cruise of the Parana for few hours of relaxation.
Along the journey, you can view the beautiful sceneries and high-class
villas by the riverbank. Later visit the small town of San Isidro and
take the famous tourist train – Tren de La Costa. |
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| Day 8: Buenos Aires/ Gauchos Ranch / Lima (Peru) (B/L/D) | |||||||||
In
the morning, you’ll visit downtown and China town, you may do some
shopping of beautiful local leather coats and goods. Then you will tour
the famous Gauchos Ranch, enjoy the native dance. You can tour the grain
plantations and see horseback and carriage rides, experiencing the local
traditions and the daily life of the Gauchos. Watch their folkdance &
tango shows, attract by their beautiful costumes, and meet with the friendly
people. Enjoy the famous Argentine wine together with the favorite barbecue
meals – the barbecued beef is one of the best in the world. After
a sumptuous barbecue lunch, you can relax and wonder around the acreage
to see the livestock and grain plantations or take a carriage ride on
your own expenses. In the evening, you will be transferred to airport
for your flight to Lima. |
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| Day 9: Lima / Nazca / Ica (B/L/D) | |||||||||
After
breakfast, bus transfer to NAZCA LINES. On the way, you can enjoy the
view of desert and Pacific Ocean. After 6 hours, you can overview the
lines from the summit of the mountain. Some theories only explain its
possible construction associated to extraterrestrial beings. The geoglyphs
depict Indian living creatures, plants or imaginary figures, as well as
geometric figures several kilometers long. *You also can take flight to overview the Nazca Lines (30 minutes approximately). After lunch in NAZCA, you will view the famous Huacachina Lake in the desert. Then stay overnight in ICA. (* Optional Tour: $60 for over flight Nazca Line) |
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| Day 10: Ica / Paracas / Lima (B/L/D) | |||||||||
After
breakfast, a boat trip will take you to the Islands populated with millions
of seabirds and sea lions. You will also discover the ancient mystery
of Inca Culture –."Candle of the Andes"(or Candelabro).
After lunch return back to Lima. |
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| Day 11: Lima / Los Angeles (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Today
you will visit Lima's most imposing colonial churches and mansions such
as the Government Palace, the Plaza Mayor, including 17th century San
Francisco Monastery, Plaza de Armas, then continue to Miraflores, which
overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Last stop to the Indian Market for buy some
handicrafts. After dinner, transfer to airport fly back to Los Angeles. |
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| Day 12: Los Angeles | |||||||||
Today
your homebound flight will bring you back in the morning to complete this
pleasant trip! |
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