Explore Argentina & Brazil - 12 Days
What your day looks like
Travel to Argentinas newest (and secret) hotspot, the north, and see why it is capturing the hearts and imaginations of all those who visit. Argentinas northern region is home to traditional estancias, wildlife of the remote Ibera Wetlands and the incredible Iguazu Falls. In addition, Rios spectacular mountains and beaches, for sure you will be impressed.
The experience, in brief
- Visit the historical and political centre of the city
- Dinner and Tango Show offering a spectacular demonstration of the finest local dancing
- Explore the cobbled tree lined streets of Palermo Soho
- Explore the beautiful secluded countryside of Posadas on foot or via horseback
- Sail towards the Corriente Stream where an unforgettable fauna watching is expecting us
- The embalsados floating islands made up of aquatic roots and sediments
- Tour the Argentine and the Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls
- Excursion (shared service) to the Corcovado Hill
- See the most famous statue of Christ the Reedemer
- City panoramic view through downtown Rio
Your day, step by step
Buenos Aires
Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met at the airport and have a transfer in private to your hotel.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing. You will have the rest of the day to enjoy this vibrant city, leaving you the remainder of the day to explore the historic neighborhoods and enjoy the cafe culture of Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
City/Town Tour. In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy our Buenos AIres City Tour. Over the course of a half day you will have the chance to visit the historical and political centre of the city: San Telmo with its cobblestone streets, La Boca where Buenos Aires turns colorful and tango is ever present, and the chic and aristocratic Recoleta, where the big palaces remind us that Buenos Aires was once the Paris of the South. Type of service: Shared Duration: 3 hs Included: Transportation mentioned above, bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Buenos Aires
Traditional Outdoors. In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel (shared service) to be driven to one of Buenos Aires’ most emblematic cultural highlight’s: a Dinner and Tango Show offering a spectacular demonstration of the finest local dancing accompanied by delicious Argentine cuisine and all the malbec you’d like.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. Day at leisure to explore the cobbled tree lined streets of Palermo Soho in search of one of a kind Porteño fashion, to sit in café and enjoy perfectly aged glass of malbec, or perhaps to sip yerba mate (local tea) out of your newly purchased mate gourd while people watching in one of the parks that make up the Palermo Bosques.
Buenos Aires
Night in Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
At appropriate time, you will be picked up at your hotel and driven to the domestic airport for your flight to Posadas.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. Transfer from Posadas Airport to Hotel Rincon del Socorro Upon arrival in Posadas you will be taken to Rincon del Socorro Estancia, settled in Iberá area, near the popular Wetlands. Welcome to Rincón del Socorro Welcome to Esteros del Ibera! Esteros del Iberá is more of a once-in-a-lifetime experience than a tour. Is the perfect place for travelers who want to experience ecotourism, explore an off-the-beaten-path destination in Argentina, and be truly in contact with nature and local fauna. The Esteros are the second-largest wetlands in the world after Pantanal in Brazil and one of the biggest freshwater reservoirs in the continent. The estancia is the perfect base to explore the area and enjoy a typical gaucho environment. This is much more a family house than a hotel so you will have the chance to try homemade food (all meals are included) and learn about inhabitants’ customs. Once in the estancia, you will have the afternoon to explore the beautiful secluded countryside. Meals included: Lunch, Tea & Dinner. Non-Alcoholic drinks are included during meals. Alcoholic drinks are NOT included
Buenos Aires
Night in Iberá.
Buenos Aires
Boating at Iberá Wetlands. Unearthing peace and nature. After a homemade breakfast you will go out to explore the area. Take a boat trip to see alligators and capybaras and do flora and fauna sightseeing. The natural reserve is hometown to some exotic species declared Provincial Natural Monument like the marsh deer and some impressive aquatic vegetation. If you prefer an even more adventurous activity take a horse ride along the Iberá marshes and feel like a real argentine gaucho. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Tea & Dinner. Non-Alcoholic drinks are included
Buenos Aires
Night in Iberá.
Buenos Aires
Farewell Iberá: Time to say goodbye to the awe-inspiring sunrise of Iberá and get ready to continue your journey! Meals included: Breakfast Transfer Carlos Pellegrini / Posadas At the appropriate time you will be taken from Carlos Pellegrini to Posadas. Type of service: Private Included: Transportation mentioned above BUS from Posada to Iguazu Falls: Once you arrive in Posadas you’ll take the public bus to Puerto Iguazú (300km away), gateway to the famous Iguazú Falls. This journey takes about 5 hours, if you would prefer to do this part of the trip by private transportation, please just let us know and we will quote it for you.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. Upon arrival in Puerto Iguazu, you will be taken to your hotel at which point you will have the afternoon to relax and enjoy the tropical climate and jungle setting, Semiprivate service.
Buenos Aires
Night in Puerto Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Eco Tour at Iguazu Falls. Full-Day Iguazú Falls Argentine side Today we will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Iguazú National Park, on the Argentine side. The falls are surrounded by a humid subtropical forest where the exuberant vegetation is home to many different species of wildlife. Our guide will help you spot some of them: toucans, parrots and coatis, just to name a few! Lower and upper walkways weave in and around the falls, permitting up-close and personal experiences with this magnificent spectacle of nature. The Argentine side of the falls is filled with a myriad of paths, and walkways which allow you to have an experience from many different perspectives. You will also have the chance to visit the “Devil's Throat”; the largest of the falls and for many, the most spellbinding. To get to the Devil's Throat, you’ll take the ecological train and then walk out along boardwalks. After walking around and taking pictures of waterfalls, animals and plants, you will have some free time to eat lunch in this amazing environment. This exciting, 7-hour excursion is highly recommended in order to experience the true power of Iguazú Falls!! Type of service: Semi private Duration: 7 hours Included: Transportation mentioned above, bilingual guide (English/Spanish), ecological train Not included: Entrance fee to the Iguazú National Park (Argentinian side), meals (lunch/box lunch).
Buenos Aires
Trains. The ecological train ride is included in the tour.
Buenos Aires
Accommodation in Puerto Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing at Iguazu Falls. Half-Day Iguazú Falls Brazilian side Today we will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Foz do Iguazú National Park, on the Brazilian side. Don't forget your passport! While Argentina has 80% of the falls on its side, Brazil has the best panoramic view. On the Argentinian side, you have the sensation of being right inside the falls, but only by visiting the Brazilian side you will fully appreciate the immensity of Iguazú falls. At the entrance of the National Park, you will get a bus with accompanied by a guide that will take your to the falls. Take your time to enjoy it and feel it. Stroll the different walkways and feel the spray of water in your face. Take the boardwalk over the Salto Santa María, it feels like walking on the water! Get closer to the Devil's Throat and feel the power of water! Once the tour is over, take the bus that will leave you at the access gate from where you will be driven to your hotel. Type of service: Semi private Duration: 2-3 hours Included: Transportation mentioned above, bilingual guide (English/Spanish) Not included: Entrance fee to the Iguazú National Park (Brazilian side), meals (lunch/box lunch), Visa to enter Brazil (please check the requirement with the consulate of your country).
Buenos Aires
Accommodation in Puerto Iguazu.
Buenos Aires
At appropriate time, you will be transferred to Foz de Iguaçu airport to take the flight to Rio de Janeiro, Semi private service. Upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro you will be taken to your hotel.
Buenos Aires
Leisure. You will have the remained for the day to explore the lively city or spend time relaxing by the beach.
Buenos Aires
Night in Rio de Janeiro.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing. Half-Day Corcovado, shared service with English-speaking guide Depart from the hotel to visit the Christ Statue, elected as one of the seven modern wonders of the world. The statue sits 2,300 ft. above sea level, atop Corcovado Mountain. Following a scenic drive along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, we will arrive at the bottom, where we embark on a small train that climbs the beautiful mountainside. Upon reaching the top, visitors will experience a panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro and discover why it is known as the “Marvelous City""! At the end of the excursion, we will take you back to your hotel. Duration: Approx. 4 hours. Included: Entrance fee to Corcovado.
Buenos Aires
Night in Rio de Janeiro.
Buenos Aires
Sightseeing. Half-Day Sugar Loaf We will pick you up at your hotel and to the neighbourhood of Urca, where Sugar Loaf is located. The visit is made in two steps by cable car. The first one will take us to Urca Hill, which is 705 feet high and has a breathtaking view of the Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niterói bridge and Corcovado hill. From there, we will board a second cable car that will go up to the top of the mountain, with 1296 feet high and a splendid view from Copacabana beach, the Santa Cruz fortress and some beaches of Niterói. At the end of the tour, we will take you back to your hotel. Type of service: Shared Duration: 4 Hours Included: Transportation mentioned above, bilingual guide (English / Portuguese), Entrance Fees, Note: We recommend you to bring sunglasses, sunscreen and water
Buenos Aires
Night in Rio de Janeiro.
Buenos Aires
Transfer Rio de Janeiro Hotel / Rio de Janeiro Airport At the appropriate time, you will be taken to the airport (private service).
What to know before booking
Included
Destination host local support Buenos Aires Tour Buenos Aires Dinner + Tango Show Ibera Wetlands Tour (included in the Estancia) Iguazu Waterfalls Tour (Brazil & Argentina sides) Corcavado & Sugar Loaf Tours Bilingual local guides Transfers mentioned in the itinerary
Not Included
International or Domestic Flights or Buses National Park Entrance fees Insurance (Say Hueque offers Travel insurance with special rates for this trip. Please just let us know if you are interested)
Meeting & Pickup
Upon arrival in Buenos Aires you will be met at the airport
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
The following information, for each passenger, is required to confirm your booking: Full name (as passport): Date Of Birth: Nationality: Valid Passport Number: Email: Cell Phone number: Without this information, we cannot confirm reservations. In addition, when flights are involved we require a scanned copy or a picture of their passport. Additional information that can be sent at a later date (before the trip), but can also be completed now: Allergies: Medication: Physical restrictions: Food Restriction: Hobbies: The main reason of their trip:
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business