Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro, Airport Pick-up
Thanks for choosing our Brazil and Argentina tour and welcome to City of God, Rio de Janeiro. The driver will meet you at the Rio de Janeiro International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. The city center is about 20 kilometers away from the airport. After check-in, you are free for the rest of the day. Rio de Janeiro is located near the scenic Guanabara Bay and is one of the most famous destinations for sightseeing tour. Accommodation: Arena Leme Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 2: Rio de Janeiro Highlights with Christ the Redeemer
After breakfast, the guide and the driver will pick you up at the hotel and start today's tour. The first stop is Statue of Christ Redeemer. It is on the top of Mountain Corcovado which is 710 meters high, the most ideal place to overlook the city. The giant stature can be seen from most parts of the city in day and night and has become the most famous landmark of Rio de Janeiro. The next stop is Tijuca Forest Park, which is considered as the biggest rainforest in a city all over the world. After the visit, transfer you back to the hotel. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Arena Leme Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 3: Full Day City Tour in Rio de Janeiro
On the third day of Brazil and Argentina tour, the guide and the driver will escort you to visit the Sugarloaf Mountain. Take cable car to the mountain top and you can overlook the City of God and amazing view of Guanabara Bay. The next stop is Maracanã stadium and Rio's Cathedral staircase. After, have a stroll in the old Rio and visit Cultural Corridor there. Return to the hotel at last. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Arena Leme Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 4: Fly to the Amazing Iguazu Falls
After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to the airport for flight to Iguazu. On arrival, the local guide and the driver will pick you at the airport and take you to explore the world-famous Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side. Lunch is at your own expense. Afternoon, visit Iguazu Bird Park, the largest bird park in South America located next to Iguazu Falls. There you will see beautiful parrots, toucans and other tropical birds. Send you to the hotel after the sightseeing. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Grand Carima Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 5: Visit Iguazu Falls in Argentina Side, Fly to Buenos Aires
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide and the driver will accompany you to cross the border to Iguazu Park in Argentina side, and the journey takes about 1 hour. There, you can admire the Iguazu Falls up close. At the center of the waterfall is a giant waterfall called "Devil's Throat". The visit takes about half a day. In the afternoon, we will transfer you to Puerto Iguazu Airport for 2-hour flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, the driver will wait for you at the airport exit and take you to the hotel. Tips: As you will pass the border today, you are kindly advised to check with your local Embassy(s) in advance for tourist visa issues. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Intersur Recoleta (4 stars)
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Day 6: Downtown Tour with a Tango Show
On the 6th day of the Brazil Argentina tour, the guide and the driver will lead you to visit Recoleta Cemetery, Palermo Woods, San Telmo and Puerto Madero. Then go to Plaza de Mayo Square to see the appearance of Casa Rosada by roadside. Next, head to Avenida 9 de Julio to visit the Obelisk and the appearance of Theater Colon. Finally go to La Boca and Caminito, a traditional street with colorful paintings everywhere. In the evening, have dinner in El Querandi while watching the unforgettable tango performance. After the tour, send you back to the hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Intersur Recoleta (4 stars)
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Day 7: Fly from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
The driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby at appointed time and transfer you to the airport. Today you will fly to El Calafate, taking 3 hours. Upon arrival, the driver will pick you up at the airport and send you to the hotel. The rest of time is free on your own. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Alto Calafate Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 8: Explore Perito Moreno Glacier
Today we will drive via the provincial road N°11 to Glacier National Park. The 75-kilometer long drive will take about 1.5 hours. Along the road, you can see different landforms from Patagonian Plateau to Magellan Forest and the animals and plants live there. On the way we'll also visit Argentina Lake. The Patagonian Ice Field, the second biggest ice field only after West Antarctic Ice Sheet, covers half of the Glacier National Park. Entering the park, we'll see the glacier from different angles on the sidewalk. If lucky, you may see the ice falling off into the lake. After, take a boat to admire the 80-meter high Moreno glacier closely. After the tour, send you back to the hotel. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Alto Calafate Hotel (4 stars)
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Day 9: Fly Back to Buenos Aires
According to the flight time, the driver will send you to the airport for flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, the driver will be waiting for you at the airport and will transfer you to the hotel. You are free for the rest of the day. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Intersur Recoleta (4 stars)
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Day 10: Departure from Buenos Aires, Airport see-off
This is the end of your Brazil Argentina tour. The driver will pick you up at the hotel at appointed time and transfer you to the airport. Wish you a happy journey home. Meals: Breakfast
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