Epic South American Adventure: From Santiago to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1: Explore Santiago

Santiago, Chile on August 9, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café del Patio

Start your day with a delicious Chilean breakfast featuring fresh pastries and local coffee, a perfect fuel for your adventure.
CLP5000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Guided Tour of Plaza de Armas

Visit the historic heart of Santiago, showcasing important architecture and vibrant squares, where culture & history intertwine.
CLP10000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado Central

Enjoy a seafood lunch at this bustling market, famous for its fresh fish and local dishes.
CLP15000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit San Cristóbal Hill

Take a funicular ride to the top for panoramic views of the city—a must-see for breathtaking photos.
CLP7000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pio Nono

This vibrant street offers a range of dining options; try Chilean empanadas or a hearty pisco sour.
CLP12000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Santiago to San Pedro

Santiago/San Pedro, Chile on August 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before your journey to San Pedro de Atacama.
CLP5000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Calama Airport

Fly to Calama Airport, which is the main gateway to the Atacama Desert.
CLP75000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama

Upon arrival, transfer to San Pedro de Atacama, a charming village at the edge of the desert.
CLP20000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Casona

Enjoy local dishes like llama steak or quinoa salad at this authentic eatery.
CLP12000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Valle de la Luna

Spend the afternoon marveling at the unique lunar landscapes in Valle de la Luna, a surreal experience.
CLP15000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Adobe

Try traditional Chilean cuisine with a contemporary twist, featuring fresh local ingredients.
CLP15000, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Atacama Desert Adventure

San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on August 11, 2025

5:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploring the desert.
CLP5000, 1 hour

6:00AM

Visit to El Tatio Geysers

Witness the breathtaking geothermal activity at dawn, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
CLP30000, 4 hours

11:00AM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for some rest after a long morning.
CLP0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de la Plaza

Take a break with a light lunch of sandwiches and juices, perfect for recharging your energy.
CLP8000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Salar de Atacama

Explore the striking salt flats and unique wildlife, this area is truly one of a kind.
CLP15000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian meal while taking in the local vibe.
CLP12000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: San Pedro to La Paz

San Pedro, Chile/La Paz, Bolivia on August 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast and some local pastries before heading out.
CLP5000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Bolivia

Take a scenic trip from San Pedro to La Paz, crossing the border and enjoying stunning views.
CLP20000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café del Mundo

Savour traditional Bolivian dishes in a welcoming café setting.
BOB50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore La Paz

Visit the city's key attractions, including the Witches' Market, offering unique souvenirs.
BOB0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gastón Acurio

Dine at this renowned restaurant, known for its exquisite Peruvian flavours, located in the heart of La Paz.
BOB85, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Travel to Cusco

La Paz, Bolivia/Cusco, Peru on August 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before your journey to Cusco.
BOB50, 1 hour

8:00AM

Flight to Cusco

Catch a morning flight to Cusco, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
BOB200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Hotel

Check into your hotel and relax for a bit.
BOB0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Cicciolina

Savour a variety of local and international dishes in this well-loved restaurant.
PEN50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the City of Cusco

Visit Qorikancha and Sacsayhuamán, to discover the ancient Incan history.
PEN40, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Meson

Enjoy traditional Peruvian dinner offerings in a beautiful setting.
PEN60, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Machu Picchu Excursion

Machu Picchu, Peru on August 14, 2025

5:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Get an early breakfast at the hotel before an exciting day ahead.
PEN50, 1 hour

6:30AM

Train to Machu Picchu

Embark on a scenic train journey to Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
PEN200, 2 hours

8:30AM

Guided Tour of Machu Picchu

Explore the ruins with a knowledgeable guide to learn about its history and significance.
PEN70, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sanctuary Lodge

Enjoy a convenient lunch at a restaurant right at the gates of Machu Picchu.
PEN80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore More of Machu Picchu

Continue to uncover this incredible ancient site at your own pace.
PEN0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return Train to Cusco

Journey back to Cusco to rest and reflect on the day’s adventure.
PEN200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pacha Papa

Cap off your day with traditional Andean cuisine in a rustic atmosphere.
PEN70, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Travel to Iguazu Falls

Cusco, Peru/Iguazu Falls, Brazil on August 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast to start your long travel day.
PEN50, 1 hour

8:00AM

Flight to Iguazu Falls

Catch a flight to Puerto Iguazu, your entry point to the falls.
PEN250, 2 hours

10:30AM

Transfer to Hotel

Check into your hotel and freshen up.
PEN0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at El Jardin de los Picaflor

Delight in a range of local Argentine dishes at this charming eatery.
ARG6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Iguazu Falls - Brazilian Side

Visit the Brazilian side for stunning panoramic views of this natural wonder.
ARG120, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Rueda

Indulge in authentic Argentine barbecue at this popular restaurant.
ARG15000, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Exploring Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls, Brazil/Argentina on August 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another adventure.
ARG6000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Iguazu Falls - Argentine Side

Experience the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls with its walking trails and up-close views.
ARG150, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Puerto Iguazu

Enjoy a casual lunch with local flavours, such as empanadas at this popular spot.
ARG8000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Garganta del Diablo

Witness the power of the Devil’s Throat; a breathtaking experience you won’t forget.
ARG0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Parque

Wind down your day with a variety of Argentine dishes at this elegant dining venue.
ARG18000, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Travel to Rio de Janeiro

Iguazu Falls, Brazil/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at Iguazu Falls before your trip to Rio.
ARG6000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Rio de Janeiro

Catch a morning flight to Rio, your final destination of this adventure!
ARG2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Transfer to Hotel

Check into your hotel and prepare for your Rio experience.
BRL0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Marius Degustare

Savour a unique dining experience featuring a vast array of meats and seafood at this renowned restaurant.
BRL150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Christ the Redeemer

Take a scenic train up to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue, a must-see landmark.
BRL34, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fogo de Chão

Experience Brazilian steak in an upscale restaurant where you can indulge in a variety of meats.
BRL250, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Explore Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
BRL35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Sugarloaf Mountain

Take a cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain for stunning views of Rio and its beaches.
BRL110, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Urca

Enjoy fresh seafood and a casual atmosphere at this lakeside restaurant.
BRL75, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Copacabana Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun or enjoying beach activities with your teenage boys.
BRL0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Churrascaria Palace

Indulge in a Brazilian barbecue experience that the whole family will love.
BRL200, 2 hours

Day 11: Relax and Explore Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 19, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another lovely breakfast at the hotel before starting your day.
BRL35, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Selarón Steps

Admire the colourful tiles and take great family photos on these iconic steps.
BRL0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Casa do Pão de Queijo

Try delightful pão de queijo (cheese bread) and local snacks at this popular café.
BRL40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tijuca National Park

Venture into one of the largest urban rainforests in the world for a nature-filled day.
BRL0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Oro

Experience a fine dining adventure with a menu celebrating Brazilian flavours and techniques.
BRL250, 2 hours

Day 12: Farewell Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 20, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast in Rio at the hotel before checking out.
BRL35, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Visit the local markets for unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
BRL0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bar do Mineiro

Enjoy a casual lunch at this popular bar known for its feijoada and regional dishes.
BRL80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable journey.
BRL0, 2 hours