7 day itinerary
South America
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Welcome to the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro! Start your day by exploring the iconic , where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the warm weather. Take a stroll along the beach promenade and indulge in some delicious Brazilian street food. In the afternoon, visit the famous , located atop Corcovado Mountain, for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. End your day by experiencing the lively nightlife in the neighborhood of Lapa.
Day 2: Explore the , Brazil
Fly to Manaus, the gateway to the . Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you explore the lush greenery, spot exotic wildlife, and learn about the indigenous cultures. Take a boat tour along the , hike through the jungle, and visit local communities to gain a deeper understanding of this unique ecosystem. Spend the night in a jungle lodge, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Day 3: Discover , Peru
Fly to Cusco, Peru, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Incas. Take a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to . Spend the day exploring the ancient ruins of , marveling at the impressive architecture and breathtaking mountain views. Don't forget to hike up to the for a stunning sunrise or sunset experience. Return to Cusco in the evening and enjoy a traditional Peruvian dinner.
Day 4: Explore the , Peru
Embark on a full-day tour of the , a region known for its picturesque landscapes and Inca ruins. Visit the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, where you can learn about the Inca civilization and admire the impressive stone structures. Take a scenic drive through the valley, stopping at local markets to shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. End the day with a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs of Lares.
Day 5: Tango in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fly to Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina. Start your day by exploring the colorful neighborhood of La Boca, known for its tango culture and vibrant street art. Visit the iconic , where you can watch tango dancers perform and enjoy a traditional Argentine lunch. In the evening, attend a tango show in one of the city's famous milongas, where you can learn a few steps yourself and immerse yourself in the passionate dance.
Day 6: Wine Tasting in , Argentina
Fly to , the wine capital of Argentina. Spend the day exploring the beautiful vineyards and wineries, tasting some of the finest wines in South America. Take a guided tour of the wine cellars, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in a delicious wine-paired lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the vineyards, taking in the stunning views of the .
Day 7: Relax in , Uruguay
Fly to , a glamorous beach resort town in Uruguay. Spend your last day relaxing on the beautiful sandy beaches, soaking up the warm weather, and enjoying water sports such as surfing or jet skiing. Take a stroll along the scenic coastline and visit the iconic , a hand emerging from the sand. End your trip with a delicious seafood dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants, savoring the flavors of the Atlantic Ocean.
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, natural wonders, and relaxation, allowing you to make the most of your 7 days in South America while enjoying the warm weather.
