South America Getaway with Amazon - 2022
South America Getaway with Amazon - 2022
South America Getaway with Amazon - 2022
12 Days
Visiting: Arrive In Manaus, Brazil, Manaus, Amazon Jungle, Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tour Overview
Want to learn the scintillating samba—or the tantalizing tango? Sip sweet caipirinhas—or dry Argentine wines? Sunbathe on famous beaches—or soak in the beauty of neoclassical architecture? This getaway just south of the usual visits two of South America’s most sizzling cities so you can do it all. With time in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, this sultry tour of South America combines the best of Brazil and Argentina, plus the opportunity to witness the thundering Iguassu Falls from the perspective of both countries. Guided sightseeing to the legendary sights is complemented by numerous opportunities to live like a local. This South America getaway includes an empanada cooking class, a private tango lesson, and a day on an authentic Argentine ranch where you can savor authentic cuisine, tap your foot to regional music, and even take the reins of a horse and channel your inner gaucho. Looking for the perfect introduction to sensational South America? How about the “Meeting of the Waters” where the chocolate-colored Rio Negro flows alongside the yellowish Rio Solimões without ever mixing. You’ll also meet monkeys, catch piranhas, and explore a native caboclo village when you begin your tour of South America with a Monograms vacation package to Brazil’s Amazon.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Manaus,Brazil
Location: Arrive In Manaus, Brazil
Meals Included: Dinner
Welcome to Manaus! Meet your Monograms representative at your hotel.
Day 2: Manaus,Amazon Jungle
Location: Manaus, Amazon Jungle
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
MANAUS “Meeting of the Waters” cruise. AMAZON JUNGLE Naturalist guided visit to a Jungle Island.
Day 3: Amazon Jungle
Location: Amazon Jungle
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
AMAZON JUNGLE Nature walk led by a Naturalist. Visit to an Amazon village and a Monkey Jungle Reserve to learn about rehabilitating indigenous primates. Nighttime Naturalist led excursion to search for nocturnal life.
Day 4: Amazon Jungle,Manaus,Rio De Janeiro
Location: Amazon Jungle, Manaus, Rio De Janeiro
Meals Included: Breakfast
MANAUS Depart your Amazon jungle lodge for guided sightseeing of Manaus including the Opera House and a local market. RIO DE JANEIRO Fly to Rio de Janeiro.
Day 5: Rio De Janeiro
Location: Rio De Janeiro
Meals Included: Breakfast
RIO DE JANEIRO Free time this morning. At 3:30 pm, meet your Tour Director for a drive along Ipanema and Copacabana beaches. Cable-car ascent to the summit of Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views and a sunset cocktail party to [LF] sample caipirinhas (the famous Brazilian rum drink).
Day 6: Rio De Janeiro
Location: Rio De Janeiro
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
RIO DE JANEIRO Guided sightseeing includes a scenic cog railway ride to see Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Visit the Cathedral and see the Sambodromo, Carnival Parade location. Brazilian Churrascaria (traditional Portuguese BBQ) dinner at a local restaurant this evening.
Day 7: Rio De Janeiro
Location: Rio De Janeiro
Meals Included: Breakfast
RIO DE JANEIRO Free day. ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Rio de Janeiro with an optional excursion to Petropolis, (former summer palace of Emperor Dom Pedro II). This and more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Day 8: Rio De Janeiro,Iguassu Falls
Location: Rio De Janeiro, Iguassu Falls
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
RIO DE JANEIRO Fly to Iguassu Falls. IGUASSU FALLS Guided sightseeing with a Local Guide in Iguassu National Park on the Brazilian side of the falls.
Day 9: Iguassu Falls
Location: Iguassu Falls
Meals Included: Breakfast
IGUASSU FALLS Travel to the Argentine side of Iguassu Falls. Visit the rainforest via Ecological Jungle Train for a guided walking tour of the falls by a Local Guide. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Day 10: Iguassu Falls,Buenos Aires,Argentina
Location: Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Meals Included: Breakfast
IGUASSU FALLS Fly to Buenos Aires. BUENOS AIRES Orientation tour.
Day 11: Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
BUENOS AIRES Guided sightseeing with a Local Guide includes a walking tour of La Boca and San Telmo districts. See La Casa Rosada (the President’s Pink House); the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Teatro Colón Opera House. Visit the burial site of Eva Perón at Recoleta Cemetery. Argentinean [LF] empanada cooking class. Private [LF] Tango lesson followed by Argentine steak dinner and Tango show.
Day 12: Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
BUENOS AIRES Scenic drive to the pampas to visit an [LF] Argentine estancia (ranch). Welcome reception includes empanadas, local beverages, and wine. Authentic Argentine lunch with live music, followed by a carriage ride and a gaucho (cowboy) horsemanship performance.
Day 13: Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your tour ends with breakfast this morning.
Small Group
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select South America dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 20 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
UNESCO Sites
Iguazu National Park
Meals
Breakfast daily, 3 lunches, 6 dinners
Accommodation
Manaus:Hotel Blue Tree Premium ManausBrazilian Amazon:Ecopark Jungle LodgeRio de Janeiro:Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel and ResortIguassu Falls:Bourbon Cataratas HotelBuenos Aires:Hilton Buenos Aires
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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