Altiplano - Tour to Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil - Tucan Travel

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Overview

The journey of a lifetime from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean across the heart of South America, encompassing all forms of terrain and most of the major sights that this amazing continent has to offer.

 This is an Overland Expeditions tour. Learn about our Travel Styles.

This tour operates in the reverse direction. Click here for more dates




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Rio Carnival Dates
Rio Carnival 2011 is Friday 4 March to Tuesday 8 March
The following departure meets Rio Carnival 2011:
18 January 2011

Rio Carnival 2012 is Friday 17 February to Tuesday 21 February
The following departure meets Rio Carnival 2012:
TBC

Please note: All clients that spend one night or more in Rio de Janeiro as part of their tour during the Rio Carnival period will pay a supplement of US$50 per night. This amount must be paid to your travel consultant in advance of travel.

Need more information?
Visit the Rio Carnival information page for further details.




Itinerary

Day 1 to 1
Lima

Day 2 to 10
Pisco – Paracas -Ballestas Islands – Huacachina – Nazca – Puerto Inca - Arequipa - Colca Canyon – Cuzco

Day 11 to 12
Sacred Valley

Day 12 to 14
Inca Trail (or free time) - Machu Picchu

Day 15 to 17
Cuzco

Day 18 to 23
Puno – Lake Titicaca - Uros, Amantani and Taquile Islands – La Paz

Day 24 to 31
Potosi – Salar de Uyuni - Humahuaca Canyon – Salta

Day 32 to 39
Gran Chaco – Trinidad - Asunción – Iguazu Falls

Day 40 to 45
Curitiba – Bertioga - Parati – Rio de Janeiro

Day 46 to 46
Depart Rio de Janeiro


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Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 40% camping, 60% hotels
  • Meals: Lunches when travelling on the Tucan Travel vehicle, all meals while camping, on the Inca Trail Trek & on Amantani Island.
  • Excursions: Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, Chauchilla Cemetery, Puerto Inca, Colca Canyon, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail Trek, Machu Picchu, Uros / Amantaní / Taquile Islands, Salar de Uyuni, Iguazu Falls, Bird Park
  • Transport: Expedition vehicle, boat, 4WD, on foot
  • Group: Average 15 - 24; max 34. Due to the modular system of our tours some passengers may join or leave the tour at different times.   
  • Age: Recommended 18 to 45, recommended max 55.
  • Staff: Tucan Travel tour leader, Tucan Travel driver, local guides


Exclusions

  • Local payment
  • International flights & departure tax, tips on all excursions, visas, travel insurance, personal items, other tips, sleeping bag & mat
  • Pre & post expedition hotels, airport transfers, Rio Carnival hotels
  • Spending money, allow US$15-20 per day to cover meals when staying in hotels, snacks, drinks, limited souvenirs, laundry and any extras.
  • Please see our optional excursions guide  for a comprehensive list of optional activities and excursions available on this tour.



Additional price options relating to this tour.

 
LLR Without Inca Trail deduct:
AUD 170
LLR Carbon Offset Scheme (Optional)
See www.tucantravel.com/carbon-offset-scheme
AUD 40

 






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Route

Lima - Rio de Janeiro

Length

45 days - 44 nights

Countries

Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil

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Important Information
Tour Dossier
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Tour Documents
Pre Departure Information Booklet - Latin America & Antarctica
Inca Trail Information Sheet
Spanish Language Survival Guide
Rio Carnival Information Sheet
Argentina Country Dossier
Inca Trail Passport Declaration Form
Tips for Responsible Travellers
Lares Trek Information Sheet
Portuguese Language Survival Guide
Brazil Country Dossier
Bolivia Country Dossier
Paraguay Country Dossier
Peru Country Dossier
Lima Joining Letter - Overland Expeditions
Optional Excursions Guide for Overland Expeditions in South America


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