“The raw beauty and majesty of the mountains are always an inspiration to me. I never cease to be amazed whenever I walk up one. Sometimes sitting and immersing myself in their presence is enough. I live for these opportunities.”
South America - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Brazil
7 – 27 September 2019
21 Days Tour
Flight days:
The 21 days tour do not include your outbound and inbound flight days from your country of origin.
From Singapore, flights will need to depart on 6 Sept to start the tour on 7 Sept in Rio De Janeiro. At the end of the tour, flights will depart Sao Paulo on 27 Sept and arrive in Singapore on 29 Sept. This is the probable flight duration based on the average flight booking.
Machu Picchu
La Paz, Bolivia
Purmamarca, Argentina
Iguazu Falls at Foz Do Iguazu, Brazil
Cost of Tour
The total cost per person for the tour is listed below for a group of 6 and a group of 8.
Each total is broken down into the cost of the packaged tour and the cost of the flights for the tour.
The organiser will assist you in booking the flights for the tour. Flight cost is correct at the time of this post. Once payment is received for the flights, the organiser will book the flights. Any difference between the cost of the flights and the payment you made, will be made good by a refund to you, or a top-up of the amount by you.
The cost is in USD. The exchange rate used to calculate the Singapore Dollar equivalent is set at 1.37
The tour cost payment on the page is set for a group of 8 pax. If the group numbers do not reach 8 pax, the payment amount will be adjusted accordingly.
Group of 6 Pax:
Total Cost of Tour Per Person: USD 7,378
- Tour: USD 5,403 / SGD equivalent: $7,402
- Flights: USD 1,975 / SGD equivalent: $2,705.75
Group of 8 Pax:
Total Cost of Tour Per Person: USD 7,147.50
- Tour: USD 5,172.50 / SGD equivalent: $7,086
- Flights: USD 1,975 / SGD equivalent: $2,705.75
Deposit Payment for Tour
A deposit for the tour of SGD 2,300 have to be paid by 7 April 2019 for the tour to be confirmed.
Flight Payment
Payment of USD 1,975 for the airfares of all the flights on this tour is to be made in full by 20 Feb 2019.
The Total Cost of Tour Includes:
10 flights between countries and cities:
- Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) to Lima (Peru)
- Lima to Arequipa in Peru
- Arequipa to Puno in Peru
- Puno to Cuzco in Peru
- Cuzco (Peru) to La Paz (Bolivia)
- La Paz to Uyuni in Bolivia
- Uyuni to La Paz in Bolivia
- La Paz (Bolivia) to Salta (Argentina)
- Salta to Iguazu in Argentina
- Foz Do Iguazu to Sao Paulo in Brazil
Transfers from airport to hotel and from hotel to airport
Tour van/mini-bus transportation for some local tours
All Accommodations: twin-sharing, triple-sharing hotel rooms OR shared apartment: 3-8 pax OR B-and-B
Breakfast on most days and some lunch and dinners during local multi-day tours (refer to itinerary),
Rio De Janeiro City Tour
One to Two other tours in Rio De Janeiro (to be confirmed)
Lima City Tour
Arequipa City Tour
Lake Titicaca Tour
Cuzco City Tour
Maras Salt Mines and Moray Archaeological Site Tour
2-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Tour (meals included during tour)
Machu Picchu citadel guided tour
La Paz City Tour
3-day Salt Flats Tour (meals included during tour)
Salta Orientation Tour
Purmamarca - Humahuaca - Tilcara Tour
Cafayate Tour
Iguazu Falls Tour – Brazil
Iguazu Falls Tour – Argentina
Sao Paulo City Tour
Entrance fees to most attractions, places of interest, permits and park fees
The Total Cost of Tour Excludes:
Airfare for Outbound flight from and Inbound flight to Singapore
Personal Travel Insurance
ESTA fees (if transiting in USA)
Visa fees for Bolivian Visa, or any other required Visa fees
Airport taxes, baggage charges, or any other customs or immigration taxes/charges
Meals not stated in itinerary
Admission fees to museums, attractions, parks, and places of interest not included by local guide
Single Supplement (Single rooms, activity, tours)
Optional tours, activities, or additional hotel stays
Tips required for local guides, drivers, and porters/cooks
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Brazil
7 Sep Meals: None
Evening: Flight arrival in Rio De Janeiro, free-and-easy evening,
3-night stay in Rio De Janeiro
8 Sep Meals: BF
Rio De Janeiro Tour 1 (8 h)
Rio-Niteroi Bridge, Museum of Contemporary Art, The Jambeiro Solar, Janete Costa Museum of Popular Art, Santa Cruz da Barra fortress, The Sugar Loaf Mountain, Copacabana Palace Hotel.
9 Sep Meals: BF
Rio De Janeiro Tour 2 (8 h)
Olympic Boulevard (Eduardo Kobra – graffiti panel), Our Lady of Montserrat church, Tomorrow Museum, the Rio de Janeiro Art Museum, Metropolitan Cathedral, Confeitaria Colombo, Cinelandia, Carioca Pantanal, Boat ride Barra da Tijuca, Beaches: São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leme, Christ the Redeemer.
10 Sep Meals: BF
0545h: Flight departure Rio De Janeiro to Lima - 0915h arrival
Lima city tour and culinary experience
1-night stay in Lima
11 Sep Meals: BF
Flight: Lima – Arequipa
Arequipa city tour including Santa Catalina Convent tour
1-night stay in Arequipa
12 Sep Meals: BF
Flight: Arequipa - Puno
Lake Titicaca Tour (2h)
1-night stay in Puno
13 Sep Meals: BF
Flight: Puno - Cuzco
Cuzco city tour
2-night stay in Cuzco
14 Sep Meals: BF
Maras Salt Mines and Moray Archaeological Site Tour
15 Sep Meals: BF / L / D
2 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu (Train option without trekking (no L/D) may be available)
Arrive in Aguas Calientes for 1-night stay
16 Sep Meals: BF
Machu Picchu citadel guided tour
Optional: Hike up to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
Evening: Arrive back to Cuzco for 1-night stay
Bolivia
17 Sep Meals: BF
Flight: Cuzco - La Paz
La Paz city tour
1-night stay in La Paz
18 Sep Meals: BF / L / D
Flight: La Paz - Uyuni
3-Day Salt Flats Tour
19 Sep Meals: BF / L / D
2nd Day of Salt Flats Tour
20 Sep Meals: BF / L
Last Day of Salt Flats Tour
Flight: Uyuni - La Paz
1-night stay in La Paz
Argentina
21 Sep Meals: BF
Flight: La Paz – Salta
Salta city Orientation tour
3-night stay in Salta
22 Sep Meals: BF
Humahuaca, Uquia, Tilcara, Purmamarka tour
23 Sep Meals: BF
Cafayate tour
Brazil
24 Sep Meals:BF
Flight: Salta – Iguazu (IGR)
Iguazu Falls from Brazil side
2-night stay in Foz Do Iguazu
25 Sept Meals BF
Iguazu Falls from Argentina side
Brazil
26 Sep Meals BF
Flight: Iguazu – Sao Paulo (GRU)
1-night (2-day hotel) stay in Sao Paulo
27 Sep Meals: BF
Sao Paulo city tour
2200h Leave for airport for flight departure to SIN
Flight depart on 28Sep at 0125h
Arrival in SIN 29 Sep 1405h
Definitely a worthwhile experience doing this walk and glad was done at night though was quite hard trying to keep awake at certain times. Pace was good and Daniel was very helpful and encouraging. Highly recommend for anyone who wants to do the trail with this group!
The camaraderie and mood was unbelievable and softened the toughness of the hike. Enjoyed it so much that I am looking to do it again, albeit only by night.
Felt like a Natgeo hiking trip. Get to see plenty of wildlife, northern light, beautiful lakes & breath-taking hikes (crypt lake trail is a big bonus). Just bask in mother's nature arms. To be honest, felt more like a road trip with great friends, and the itinerary is pretty flexible. Thanks Daniel ... Read more
Loved this trip. Excellent planning by Daniel. The flexibility of the itinerary throughout almost felt like a road trip on your own minus the hassles of doing tedious homework! Daniel made sure everyone was taken care of. Not easy considering that there were members who had slightly different itiner... Read more
the tour went really well...ten in a group was just about right and the group managed to gel quite nicely..we also had great weather, mostly blue skies for our hikes, got very lucky too with close encounters of many wild life like bears, moose, elks, squirrels, chipmunks, eagles, and the doe-eyed cu... Read more
