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South America Highlights

South America's highlights: Rio's Christ the Redeemer and beaches, the Iguazu Falls from both sides and Buenos Aires's tango and steakhouses.

Trip at a glance

  • Duration9 days / 8 nights
  • Starts inRio de Janeiro
  • RouteRio de Janeiro · Iguazu Falls · Argentina
  • Places3 destinations
  • CountryBrazil
  • Ideal forMulti-country tours
  • Trip stylePrivate, customisable
  • Package codeNX-158XON

Best time to visit: September to March

Christ the Redeemer – Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain – Rio de Janeiro
Iguazu Falls, Brazil
Christ the Redeemer – Rio de Janeiro

Trip overview

South America's highlights: Rio's Christ the Redeemer and beaches, the Iguazu Falls from both sides and Buenos Aires's tango and steakhouses.

The route spends 3 nights in Rio de Janeiro, 2 nights in Iguazu Falls and 3 nights in Argentina, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits multi-country tours, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 3N
  2. Iguazu Falls 2N
  3. Argentina 3N

Highlights

Christ the RedeemerSugarloaf MountainCopacabana and IpanemaDevil's ThroatBrazilian panoramic trailMacuco Safari boatLa Boca and CaminitoRecoleta CemeteryPlaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Rio de Janeiro

  • Arrive via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (GIG) and transfer to your hotel
  • Check in and settle in
  • Later: Christ the Redeemer: Statue on Corcovado

Day 2Rio de Janeiro: Copacabana and Ipanema and Selarón Steps

  • Copacabana and Ipanema: Famous beaches
  • Selarón Steps: Tiled staircase

Day 3Rio de Janeiro: Tijuca Forest and Carnival

  • Tijuca Forest: Urban rainforest
  • Carnival

Day 4Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Falls

  • Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Falls (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Iguazu Falls hotel
  • Brazilian panoramic trail: Wide views

Day 5Iguazu Falls: Devil's Throat and Macuco Safari boat

  • Devil's Throat: Mightiest part of the falls
  • Macuco Safari boat: Boat under the falls

Day 6Iguazu Falls to Argentina

  • Fly from Iguazu Falls to Argentina and cross into Argentina (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Argentina hotel
  • La Boca and Caminito: Colourful tango district

Day 7Argentina: Recoleta Cemetery and Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada

  • Recoleta Cemetery: Ornate mausoleums including Eva Perón's
  • Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada: Historic centre

Day 8Argentina: Teatro Colón and Tigre Delta

  • Teatro Colón: World-famous opera house
  • Tigre Delta: River delta day trip

Day 9Depart from Argentina

  • Breakfast and hotel check-out
  • Transfer to Ministro Pistarini International Airport for your journey home

How this version is planned

  • Visa applications sequenced for each country
  • Short flights or trains between countries chosen to save time
  • Currency and SIM tips for each country
  • Rest days built in every few days
  • Laundry stops planned

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

  • Rio de Janeiro: Go up Christ the Redeemer early before clouds roll in.
  • Iguazu Falls: See both the Brazilian and Argentine sides.
  • Argentina: Book a tango show with dinner in San Telmo for the classic Buenos Aires night.
FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.
When is the best time for this trip?
Rio de Janeiro: September to March. Iguazu Falls: March to May and August to October. Argentina: October to April.
How do I start the trip from Chennai?
The trip begins in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (GIG)). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.
How much does this package cost?
We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.
What documents do I need?
A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.
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