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9 days,Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro
Trip Code: SAIB

Experiencing the sophistication of Buenos Aires, standing in awe of Iguassu Falls, sipping a caipirinha in Rio, exploring the cobblestoned streets of colonial Paraty.

For the nature lover who also wants to explore the nightlife of the urban jungle and have plenty of time on the beach, this 9-day adventure offers the perfect combination of natural beauty and cosmopolitan culture. Travel from the tango palaces of Buenos Aires to the samba pulse of Rio de Janeiro and discover spectacular wilderness in between. Encounter thundering Iguassu Falls with views from both Argentina and Brazil. Then continue to the coast and soak in the sun on Ilha Grande's beaches and colonial culture in Paraty. Go beyond a vacation—and step into adventure!

What's Included

  • 2-day excursion to visit both the Argentine and Brazilian sides of Iguassu Falls
  • (Allow USD225-275 for meals not included.)
  • Hotels (8 nts)
  • Plane, bus, ferry
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
  • Small group experience; Max 16, avg 10
Map of the route for Iguassu & Beyond Click to enlarge
Places Visited
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
Day 1 Buenos Aires

Arrive at any time.

Days 2-3 Iguassu Falls

Fly to Iguassu Falls for two full days of exploration from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Optional boat ride at the base of the falls, or visit a nearby bird park.

Days 4-5 Paraty

Fly to Sao Paulo and continue by bus to Paraty. Optional cachaça distillery visits or take a boat excursion in the bay to some of the nearby islands and beaches.

Days 6-7 Ilha Grande

Continue by bus up the coast and take a ferry to Ilha Grande. Optional hikes to remote beaches and free time to relax and explore the island.

Day 8 Rio de Janeiro

Carry on by ferry and public bus to Rio de Janeiro for free time to explore the city or take an optional city tour.

Day 9 Rio de Janeiro

Depart at any time.

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