Itinerary - Contiki

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It’s all about South America…
From Machu Picchu & the Amazon, to the buzz of Argentina & beaches of Brazil,
South America’s sights are as varied as the experiences you’ll have there. It’s really
like nowhere else – the rich traditions & cultures that still thrive today are like a step
back in time. From the mind-blowing icons like Iguassu Falls, Christo Redentor &
Sugarloaf Mountain to dancing the tango in Buenos Aires or experiencing Lake
Titicaca’s floating islands, it’s about getting up close & going local as we unravel
Peru, Argentina & Brazil’s best.
6 tours from 8-24 days. For the full story visit contiki.com/southamerica
Discover South America
The rich culture & colours of Peru, the action in Argentina &
the unreal vibes of Brazil. No matter what kind of trip you’re
after, how much time you have, what you want to see (or
if you want to see it all) there’s a Contiki South America
adventure that’s right for you.
Do more. For less
There’s so much to see in South America, so we make
sure you get the best bits, for no extra cost. There’s no
compulsory local payments. There’s more authentic
local meals, so you can really taste the flavours of South
America. We include more sights, like a cruise to the islands
& beaches of Buzios, getting up close to the most famous
symbol of the Incan Empire, Machu Picchu, visiting the
colourful markets of Cusco & staring out over Rio from
Sugarloaf Mountain plus many more.
Your trip, your way
Want an in-depth cultural experience, but want time to
relax & take it easy? Or want to get the adrenalin pumping?
You can do it all. We make sure there’s plenty of free time
to create your own adventure, so you can do what you
want. Use it to relax, check out a football game, or get up to
some more adventurous stuff like hiking or speed boating
in Iguassu. We’ve put together an inspirational range of
Explore More things to do, to help you get more out of your
trip. You can do as few or as many as you like.
Live it local
Eating where the locals eat, dancing the Tango or Samba, or
exploring the back streets of Buenos Aires by bike is a must.
We’ll really get you under the skin of South America. Our
team live in South America, so they’re perfect for giving you
access to real, local experiences. Plus the insider knowledge
of our expert Local Guides complements our Tour Managers
perfectly with their in-depth knowledge of our amazing
destinations.
Fantastic overnights
Our accommodation in South America really sets us apart.
You’ll sleep easy – our hotel accommodation is clean,
comfy twin-share hotels (or single rooms for a little extra),
Explore more: optional activities
“Choose from
6 great tours
from 8 to
24 days”
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with each spot being specially chosen based on its charm,
location & facilities. There’s no pitching of tents & rolling
out mattresses, or bunking in with a group of other people
– it’s all about comfort so you can really relax. We also give
you some extra special experiences like our jungle lodge
in the Amazon, where you’ll sleep amongst the luscious
rainforest, or a Colca Canyon Lodge.
The perfect group size
On our tours, the maximum group size is around 30 people,
so it’s the perfect size for discovering South America.
There’s plenty of new mates to be made, but not too many,
so it’s great for easily getting around the places we visit.
Cool ways to travel
Think included flights to get you around faster, boat rides,
triciclo rides, cable cars & more, plus private buses to get
you around in safety & comfort.
See p.62-65 for all of our
South America trips & for even
more info visit
contiki.com/southamerica
Look out for the orange Explore More optionals panel
on the bottom of every tour page