From Buenos Aires to RIO (11 nights)
From Buenos Aires to RIO (11 nights)
$1084
Tour Overview
Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro are two jewels of South America. Many travelers end or finish their trip in one of these cities so it is a great idea to combine both! Plus, between the two you can visit the wonderful Iguazu Falls, a natural gift that displays the energy of thousands of litters of tropical water falling down the black stones of a 70 meters cliff, surrounded by an evergreen rainforest. In this tour you have a summary of south America: tropical rainforest, Brazilian rhythm, argentine passion and the beautiful falls. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Arrival to Buenos Aires. Private transfer from Ezeiza International Airport. Check in at selected accommodation.
Day 2 : Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. At 9.00 am, Buenos Aires City Tour: You will discover the beauty and wonders of Buenos Aires city, viewing the National Congress, The Metropolitan Cathedral next to the Government House in May Square area among other important buildings. You will catch a glimpse of the Colon Theater, one of the most important opera houses in Latin America and San Telmo, traditional neighborhood where Tango performances can be seen in many bars and restaurants. There is an important stop at La Boca colorful neighborhood, which was seat of immigrants - mainly Italians - and now home of some artists.
Enjoy Palermo, an area that combines its architecture and history with entertainment and amusement in its green spaces. Finally, La Recoleta, an exclusive and elegant neighborhood where the famous cemetery is found. Alternative at no extra cost: Buenos Aires Bike Tour. If you want a more active tour to discover the corners of Buenos Aires with a small group and pedal your way along the city streets, the bike tour is your choice
Day 3 : Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the city. In the evening, at 20.00 hs, pick up from hostel lobby for Tango Show with Dinner: In the very heart of Puerto Madero, the newest neighborhood of Buenos Aires, this show represents the best of the porteño culture. A Tango Show is a trip to older and passionate times.
Professional artists will show you their best art, singing songs and dancing typical pieces. The show consists of several parts in which you can appreciate a tango live orchestra, dancers and singers. Includes transfer in/out, a welcome drink, dinner (main course, entrée and dessert), wine or soft drinks and of course, a beautiful tango show.
Day 4 : Buenos Aires-Puerto Iguazu
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast and check out at 11 am. In the evening, departure to Puerto Iguazú by bus.
Day 5 : Puerto Iguazu
Location: Puerto Iguazú
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel, Hostel, Hotel
Arrival in Puerto Iguazu at about mid day. Transfer to selected accommodation and check in. Free day.
Day 6 : Puerto Iguazu
Location: Puerto Iguazú, Cataratas del Iguazú
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. 7.45 hs. Excursion to the Falls, Argentine side (Full Day):
This Tour will take you to visit part of the Iguazú National Park, that preserves 67.000 ha. of giant trees, vines and ferns living with multicolored butterflies, birds and mammals, all part of the rich local flora and fauna.
The park was declared Natural World Heritage in 1984, due to its scenic beauties and the great biological diversity of the subtropical jungle. The famous falls are in the heart of this Park.
You will start the visit at the Local Museum and continue the tour along the Lower Trail, from where you can see the "Two sisters Falls", the "Bossetti Fall", the "Hidden Fall", a panoramic view of "San Martin island" and the "Union Fall".
Later you will walk the Upper Trail shifting along walkways located above major falls up to the majestic "San Martin Fall” from where you have a panoramic view of the Brazilian falls.
Finally, you go with the Train of the Jungle up to "Devil's Throat" station. From there, after a 1,000 meters walk along the catwalks, you will reach the spectacular "Devil's Throat", where the Iguazu river expresses itself with all its strength and the falling water gives the illusion of magic rainbows.
Day 7 : Puerto Iguazu
Location: Puerto Iguazú, Iguazu Falls
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. At about 7.45 hs. Excursion to the Falls Brazilian Side, half day:
The guide will take you to visit the wonderful Iguazu Falls, on the Brazilian side, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Argentine side, perfect for taking the perfect picture you could not take when you were in the other side.
You will get close to "Floriano", "Deodoro" and "Benjamin" waterfalls and the walkways lead you also to "Santa Maria Falls." It is a short but stunning tour. After the tour, if you are hungry, the guides will offer a stop in a Brazilian all you can eat restaurant. It will depend on your budget but it is quite a good value for money and it is your chance to try Brazilian dishes!
Day 8 : Puerto Iguazu – Rio de Janeiro
Location: Puerto Iguazú
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. 11 am: Check out. Transfer to Puerto Iguazu Bus Station to take the overnight bus to RIO.
Day 9 : Rio de Janeiro
Location: State of Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Arrival to Rio. Accommodation and free evening.
Day 10 : Rio de Janeiro
Location: Escadaria Selarón, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. Big Dude Rio de Janeiro Full Day Tour. All of Rio de Janeiro best sights in just one packed day. There is no way you visit Rio and it leaves no mark. Wether you love the lush green vegetation or the warm beaches. Wether you are impressed by the high “Morros” or by the frenzy activity of the Scolas de Samba. Rio de Janeiro has a special identity, look for your favorite spot in this amazing city, Cidade Maravilhosa!
Details:
From 9:00 am to 10:00 am: Hotel pick-up by mini-bus
11:00 am Stop at São Conrado to watch the hang gliders land on the beach.
11:30 am Stop at Tijuca Forest for a walk around the park to experience a real rainforest.
12:15 pm Drive through the Tijuca Forest towards Christ the Redeemer.
12:40 pm Stop at Christ Statue for a visit to the top (ticket included).
14:15 pm Drive to Santa Teresa for a lunch break (not included), followed by a walk around the neighborhood
15:30 pm Drive to Lapa for a visit to the colorful steps “Escadaria Selaron”, made famous by Snoop Dog in his music video “Beautiful”.
16:30 Drive back to hotel with the option of a drop-off at Sugarloaf
Day 11 : Rio de Janeiro
Location: State of Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. Free day to chill out, visiting the beach or getting started to visit a “Balada” (night club)
Day 12 : Rio de Janeiro
Location: RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport, State of Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast, check out and transfer to Rio International Airport.
What's Included
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Accommodation
- 3 nights Accommodation in Buenos Aires at selected room with breakfast. - 3 night Accommodation in Puerto Iguazu (Argentina) at selected room with breakfast. - 3 nights accommodation in Rio de Janeiro at selected room with breakfast
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Additional Services
- Buenos Aires City Tour AM or PM 3 hours OR Buenos Aires Bike Tour. - Tango Show with Dinner, Drinks and transfers. - Full Day Tour to the Falls, Argentine Side - Half Day Tour to the Falls, Brazilian Side - Big Dude Tour in Rio de Janeiro (Full Day City Tour of this amazing city)
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Transport
- Ezeiza International Airport pickup. - Bus from Buenos Aires to Iguazu OW - Puerto Iguazu Bus Station pickup and drop off - Bus from Puerto Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro International Airport drop off.
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
- Entrance fee to Iguazu National Park Argentine side (aprox 20 USD per person) - Entrance fee to Iguazu National Park Brazilian side (aprox 20 USD per person) - Towels, in case of Hostel Dorm Room
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Meals
- Meals not specified in itinerary
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Transport
- Transfers to Buenos Aires Bus Station. - Rio Bus Station pick up.
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
No, you can ask for a quote. There are going to be some changes in the itinerary due to the overnight buses.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
Our tours are independent. This means you'll be meeting people during day tour and at the accommodation but from city to city you'll taking regular buses. There is not going be a group where you can join and shared the same itinerary. This tour is not going to be canceled unless you require it. ...more ...less
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
No, entrance fee to the parks are not included. You can buy it online.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, you'll receive vouchers and itinerary before departure
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, you can ask you a quote.
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Hi Travel Argentina allows you to make 3 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 21 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Hi Travel Argentina allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform hi travel argentina, 30 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Hi Travel Argentina requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of hi travel argentina charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
From Buenos Aires to RIO (11 nights)
12 Days Starting in buenos a and ending in State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Visiting: Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazú, Cataratas del Iguazú, Iguazu Falls, State of Rio de Janeiro, Escadaria Selarón, São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
ARBR23
Group Type:
Independent
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
18-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians