LATIN AMERICA WITH AMAZON JUNGLE | 20 DAYS

After breakfast, proceed to Mt. Corcovado. Rio de Janeiro is famed for its beaches like Copacabana, the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount Corcovado, and Sugarloaf Mountain. After the continental breakfast, proceed for a half-day tour of Corcovado Mountain. Board a cog train from Cosme Velho Station for a ride to Corcovado Mountain to visit one of the world’s most famous landmarks, the gigantic statue of Christ the Redeemer. Experience the 20-minute steep train journey, which takes you through the dense Atlantic rainforest of Tijuca, offering a wonderful opportunity for a closer look at the forest's lush tropical vegetation and to enjoy scenic landscapes of the beaches and the city. You will disembark at the top of Corcovado and then proceed up the steps that lead to the top lookout, where the towering statue of Christ the Redeemer stands, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. Get up close to Christ the Redeemer and spend some time viewing the panoramic view of this beautiful city of Rio from the incredible mountaintop vantage point. Proceed to descend by train. After lunch at the restaurant, enjoy a half-day visit to Sugar Loaf. The Sugar Loaf is a worldwide symbol of Rio de Janeiro and offers the most beautiful views of the city. It is a combination of two mountains reached by a cable car. The first one, called Morro da Urca, is 220 meters high and offers a beautiful view of Guanabara Bay, the beaches of Botafogo and Flamengo, the local airport, and the Rio-Niteroi Bridge. From this stage, a second cable car will take you up to the top of the second mountain, 395 meters above sea level, to find a splendid view of Copacabana beach, the Santa Cruz fortress, and some beaches of Niteroi. The Sugar Loaf has become a trademark of the city, making this an unforgettable tour.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Rio de Janeiro international airport to board a flight to Lima. It is the capital of Peru, also known as "The City of the Kings," and lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. The landscape, historic cities, and colorful culture of Peru make it one of the best places to photograph in South America. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. Arrive in Lima, and after immigration and clearance, transfer to the hotel for check-in. Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

Today, we explore Lima city. We see Plaza San Martin—one of the most representative public spaces of the city of Lima, which was declared a World Heritage Site in 1988 by UNESCO. We visit the Convent of San Francisco, a church and monastery complex built in 1766 in New Spanish Baroque style. We also visit Plaza de Armas, known as the birthplace of the city of Lima and a historic center surrounded by the Government Palace, Cathedral of Lima, Archbishop's Palace of Lima, the Municipal Palace, and the Palace of the Union. followed by visit to Larco Museum – a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art it showcases chron ological galleries that provide a thorough overview of 5,000 years of Peruvian pre-Columbian history and Huaca Pucllana - clay pyramid built of seven staggered platforms. In the evening, we visit Miraflores area to see the views of the cliffs, El Parque del Amor – Landscaped Park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture and mosaic walls. Later we have free time to explore Barranco District – considered to be the city’s most romantic and artistic area. We continue to the famous Archaeological Museum where many cultures of Peru are on display, including the Chavin, Paricas, Nazca, Chimu and Inca. Evening return back to hotel for overnight stay

Transfer from hotel to Lima Airport for your departure flight to Puerto Maldonado. Puerto Maldonado is the capital city of the Madre de Dios region in southeast Peru. It's also known as a gateway to the southern Amazon jungle. The central Obelisco tower offers views over the city, plus local history exhibits. A busy ferry dock sits on the edge of the Madres de Dios River, close to the Plaza de Armas. Near the city, biodiverse Tambopata National Reserve spans savannah and old-growth rainforest. Arrive at the airport and transfer to Wasaí Maldonado Ecolodge, where you will receive a tropical welcome juice and a brief explanation of the trip. Later we will start a trip of approximately two hours to Wasaí Tambopata lodge. The trip is initially carried out by land vehicle for 47km of paved road followed by 17 km of an off-road route that passes through settler’s farms and primary forests. This road ends in a small port in the Tambopata River where our motorboat will be waiting for us to cruise the Tambopata River downstream for approximately 20 minutes, headed towards Wasaí Tambopata Lodge (Box lunch on the route). During the journey we will have the opportunity to observe various bird species, hopefully families of capybaras, the world's largest rodents, alligators and other wildlife. Arrive at the Lodge. Introductory nocturnal walk to understand rainforest ecosystems and see and listen to the insects, bats, frogs, and perhaps some occasional encounter with some nocturnal mammal. Return to the lodge for dinner. We will enjoy diverse sounds of the jungle which will accompany our first night in the Amazon. Night at Wasaí Tambopata Lodge Breakfast Lunch, Dinner Day 06 Overnight a

Early wake up at 4:30 am to begin with our 60-minute journey upstream to the Macaw Clay Lick “El Chun cho” in the Tambopata National Reserve. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful natural sceneries and wildlife of the riverbanks. At our arrival, if weather permits, we will observe one of the greatest wildlife spectacles where hundreds of parrots and different species of macaws gather to eat clay, an unforgettable experience. We will have breakfast while we wait for the macaws to arrive. Halfway through the morning we will return to Wasaí Tambopata Lodge. Later Cruising through the Tambopata National Reserve offers the best opportunities to see capybaras, tapirs, monkeys and with luck: jaguars. At your arrival, you can relax in the hammocks or have the chance of swimming in the Tambopata River. Those who wish can go kayaking on the river (optional) or go fishing some of the 250 species that inhabit the river. After lunch, we will make a short ethno botanical walk of 1 km to learn about plants and how they inte grate with the ecosystem. You will find out about medicinal plants and other uses that the native commu nities give them. We can see walking palm trees, sacred lupuna trees, hollow trees inhabited by ants and more. Evening we embark the boat again to make a nocturnal caiman search. Night at Wasai Tambopata Lodge

You will wake up with the beautiful sunrise of the jungle to leave the lodge. After breakfast you will have free time until the transfer to Puerto Maldonado airport to board flight to Cusco, upon your arrival in Cusco the ancient capital of the Incas, we greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel following brief orientation and a cup of traditional coca tea to assist in the acclimation to the 11300 Ft. in the capi tal of Cusco. The City of Cuzco, at 3,400 m above sea level, is located in a fertile alluvial valley fed by several rivers in the heart of the Central Peruvian Andes of South America. Cusco, a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire, and is now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial archi tecture. Plaza de Armas is the central square in the old city, with arcades, carved wooden balconies and Incan wall ruins. The City of Cuzco is a unique testimony of the ancient Inca civilization, heart of Tawant insuyu imperial government between the 15th and 16th centuries. The city represents the sum of 3,000 years of indigenous and autonomous cultural development in the Peruvian southern Andes. Afternoon city tour of Cusco, Colonial sites such as the Cathedral, Qoricancha, temple of the sun, the most impor tant of Inca ceremonial sites. Later you will continue to the most important site of Sacsayhuaman, Tam bomachay, Qenqo and Puca Pucara

Early in the morning after breakfast we pick you up at your hotel and take you to the railway station for the tourist class train to Machu Picchu. The 3-hour train journey passes through picturesque Andean scenery, passing traditional villages, Inca ruins and rushing rivers. We’ll descend 1300 meters through the sacred valley of Incas and follow the Urubamba River until the final stop at Aguas Calientes. After ward we’ll take the 20-minute bus ride up to Machu Picchu, perched 600 meters above the river. Our guide will explain you the history and the myths that surround this archaeological wonder Machu Picchu. The famous lost city of Inca is of the most magical and mysterious places on Earth. Stand 2,430m above sea-level in the middle of a tropical mountain forest. In an extraordinarily beautiful setting, it was proba bly most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire at its height, its giant walls, terraces and ramps seen as, if they have been cut naturally in the continuous rock escarpments.

Breakfast at hotel, we enjoy a scenic drive through the Peruvian Highlands and along snow-covered peaks, about 4,300 meters above sea level. A long the way you will have stops and guided tours to the Incas sites of Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, and Pikillaqta. Afternoon lunch at the restaurant in Sicuani. Continue our journey to Puno, Puno is a city in southern Peru on Lake Titicaca, one of South America's largest lakes and the world's highest navigable body of water. A regional trading hub, the cities also con sidered Peru's "folkloric capital," owing to its traditional festivals featuring vibrant music and dancing. Landmarks include the Andean baroque-style Puno Cathedral and the Yavari, a 19th-century steamship

Breakfast at hotel, It’s an early start today as we visit the Uros Island, famous for living on their floating islands. The fairy-tale-like Uros Islands are made entirely from totora reeds; the lives of the inhabitants of these artificial islands are entirely dependent upon the reed beds they live among. The Uru or Uros are an indigenous people of Bolivia and Peru. They live on a still-growing group of about 120 self-fashioned floating islands in Lake Titicaca near Puno. They form three main groups: the Uru-Chipaya, Uru-Murato, and Uru-Iruito. The Uros Islands are floating on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, a few miles from Puno, the main city on the lakeshore. The islands used to be closer to the middle of the lake, but they moved or rebuilt closer to the shore following a devastating storm in 1986. Later we join our bus and transfer to KASANI border between Peru and Bolivia. We pass the border, and we get on-board to Copacabana to explore South America's largest lake aboard to our boats, stopping at the sacred 'Island of the Sun'.

Breakfast at hotel, check out and we drive to LA PAZ, in Bolivia, is the highest administrative capital in the world, resting on the Andes’ Altiplano plateau at more than 3,500m above sea level. It stretches to El Alto city in the highlands, with snow-capped, 6,438m-high Mt. Illimani as its backdrop. We take the cable car to the south district of La Paz. Arrival and lunch at restaurant. Afternoon Pick up from the hotel to start the tour in Plaza Murillo will be our next stop, the most active centre of this excit ing city with the most important buildings such as the Executive Palace, Legislative Palace and the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, we will descend to the unmissable Moon Valley, an indescribable rocky landscape that was created by the erosion of the winds and heavy rains forming an attractive lunar spectacle that will transport us into space. Our adventure continues boarding the most awaited of the day, a network of cable cars that will delight us with an impressive panorama of the city of La Paz in one of the most ecological and modern means of public transportation in the world. After having travelled through the skies, it is time to visit the mystical Witches Market, where we will find a little piece of La Paz that you can take with you as well as learn about Andean rituals and witchcraft. Before ending the exciting day, we will move to the famous Church of San Francisco, Baroque-Mestizo style with impressive carvings on its facades, is among the largest colonial architectural ensembles that currently exist in Latin American cities, this monumental ancient structure keeps inside secrets and tunnels full of stories and mystery. Evening dinner at restaurant and check in hotel

Breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to La Paz International airport to board your flight to Santiago Chile. Santiago, Chile’s capital and largest city, sits in a valley surrounded by the snow-capped Andes and the Chilean Coast Range. Plaza de Armas, the grand heart of the city’s old colonial core, is home to 2 neo classical landmarks: the 1808 Palacio de la Real Audiencia, housing the National History Museum, and the 18th-century Metropolitan Cathedral. La Chascona is the home-turned-museum of poet Pablo Neruda. Arrive Santiago, after immigration and clearance, transfer to hotel for check in. Evening proceed for San tiago city tour, it is the largest city and the national capital of Chile and is situated in Chile's Maipo Valley surrounded by the Andes Mountain Range, about 100 km east of the Pacific Ocean coast. You will visit the key places where our history has developed and discover its evolution with different styles and influ ences. While contemplating a harmonious mix between the old and the modern in its architecture. Then, you will move to the heart of the city and visit the Plaza de Armas, surrounded by important buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Central Post Office. As is the case with most major cities in South America, this “Square of Weapons” founded in 1541. The plaza is full of Chilean palm trees and benches, making it a popular place to relax and socialize during the day. You will continue to the Govern ment Palace, La Moneda Palace, seat of the President, the Plaza de la Constitutions and some old neigh bourhoods such as Plaza Concha y Toro, San Cristóbal Hill in Santiago's Metropolitan Park, Chilean National Zoo, Museo Chileno de ArtePrecolombino, Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, and Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art and the Municipality of Santiago. Finally, you will visit the eastern sector of the city, where modern constructions and the great changes in the landscape that these have gener ated in the surrounding neighbourhoods can be seen. Explore the wonders of this vibrant city and discov er sprawling shopping centres, nightlife, bustling markets, grand architecture and more.

Post breakfast, checkout hotel and transfer to airport to board flight to Buenos Aires. It is a pulsating, passionate, cosmopolitan city. The combination of rich architectural and cultural heritage, modern creative energy, electric nightlife, unique traditions, a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks, and warm, friendly hosts makes it one of the world's most exciting capitals. Upon arrival Guided city tour of Buenos Aires, We will see the symbol of our city - The Obe lisk, and visit different city squares such as Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martín, and Plaza Congreso, and ride along sever al avenues such as Corrientes Ave., May Ave, 9 of July Ave., among others. In this most complete overview of the Paris of South America, we will visit the glamorous neighbourhoods of Recoleta and its most famous cemetery (entrance not included), Palermo, May Square and the Pink House, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the newest & trendiest Puerto Madero Area and many other emblematic buildings and palaces of unique architectural, historical, and cultural value. We will visit some parks such as Lezama and Tres de Febrero, as well as the famous Football Stadium. The picturesque neighbourhood of San Telmo, residence to the porteño aristocracy and where the renowned antiques market is held every Sunday; Caminito Street, in the colourful Italian immigrant’s neighbourhood of La Boca. Later you will transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Buenos Aires.

After the breakfast proceed to Tigre, it is an Argentinean town just north of the city of Buenos Aires. It’s a gate way to the rivers and wetlands of the vast Paraná Delta. The town’s old fruit harbour, the Puerto de Frutos, is now a busy craft market. Nearby, the Mate Museum traces the history of the traditional Argentinean tea-like drink and has a mate bar. Rowing clubs and restaurants line the Paseo Victorica, a riverside esplanade. Enjoy river cruise, This tour sails along the River Plate and the Parana Delta to Tigre, one of the most popular destina tions in Argentina which we will explore extensively. Afternoon entrance to Recoleta cemetery, more than 20 presidents, 25 city mayors, 40 governors, Nobel prizes, writers, politicians, engineers and even a caretaker are buried at Recoleta cemetery. Besides, many of the designs were done by the most renowned architects and the pieces of arts, by famous artists and sculptors. Evening enjoy Live Tango dance performance with dinner, Fuel your passion with a night of tango in Buenos Aires, complete with a beginner’s tango lesson, dinner, & a magnificent floor show: Sabor A Tango is the best way to live the tango experience in all its glory. Over 27,000 square feet of the building are devoted entirely to the performance of Tango. Deep in the heart of Buenos Aires, the venue offers guests a professional dance floor and stage where renowned Tango artists make their appearance. Enjoy dinner in between dances. The restaurant serves up some of the best Argentine and International cuisine in the city. After the show, transfer to your hotel.

Morning at transfer to Buenos Aires airport to board flight to Iguazu. Arrive Foz Do Iguazu. Meet with our local guide and proceed for City tour with Three Frontiers Mark visit the landmark of the three borders where the rivers Iguassu and Parana converge, marking the point where Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina meet. The Triple Frontier is a tri-border area along the junction of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, where the Iguazu and Paraná rivers converge. Near the confluence are the cities of Puerto Iguazu, Foz do Iguazu and Ciudad del Este. This area is near Iguazu Falls and the Itaipu hydroelectric plant. The Tres (Three) Border Monument is a small obelisk constructed on a point of Triple Frontier of 3 countries i.e. Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Evening check in hotel. Later proceed for Rafain Show with dinner. Enjoy the best of gastronomy and enter tainment in Foz do Iguaçu and the region. Wide variety of salads, typical Brazilian dishes, samples of orien tal, Arabic, Italian cuisine, seafood, dessert buffet and barbecue with more than 15 types of meat. Return back to hotel for Overnight stay in Iguassu

After breakfast, proceed for entrance to National Park, We will visit the Brazilian side of the falls. Walking around the trails on the Brazilian side is much easier than walking on the Argentine side of the waterfalls. Located 28 km from the centre of the city of Foz do Iguaçu and by crossing the Iguaçu River, through the Tancredo Neves Bridge, in 30 minutes. You’ll start your journey via the Jungle Train to the Devil’s Throat Station, which is the largest waterfall in the Iguazu Falls, located amid the Brazilian and Argentinean Falls. The absolute highlight of the Iguazu waterfalls is the "Devil's Throat" (Garganta del Diablo), which consists of 14 waterfalls in a 150-meter (492 ft) wide and 700-meter (2297 ft) long gorge. From there, on foot, you’ll take a footbridge of 3,600 feet that leads to the immense waterfalls and experience this UNESCO World Heritage site in all its glory! The platform at the end offers incredible views of the falls. The first European to record the existence of the falls was the Spanish Conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca in 1541. As one walks, the trails get better and better with different views until one arrives at the bridge. That is the best part, the feeling of the water on the face. Taking marvelous pictures of rainbows circling the waterfalls. After the trail, one will approach the foot of some waterfalls for some other spectacular photos. The falls produce a mist that is crowned by beautiful and immense rainbows, giving the visitor a true spec tacle of sound and colours. After lunch, proceed to cross the friendship bridge that connects Brazil to Paraguay. Visit beautiful city of Paraguay Ciudad del Este. It is a city on the Paraná River in Paraguay, known for its shops and malls. The central Museo Mensú is a museum with artefacts from the Chaco War as well as handicrafts. The Friendship Bridge connects the town to Brazil and offers city views. The Triple Frontier has views to Argentina and Brazil. Nearby is the towering Salto del Monday waterfall. Evening return back to Iguazu for dinner and over night stay.

After breakfast, proceed for entrance to National Park, We will visit the Argentina side. In the beginning, from the first lookout, one will be impressed by the amazing panoramic view of the waterfalls in Argentina. It was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1984. The river, aptly named after the indigenous term for “great water” forms a large bend in the shape of a horseshoe in the heart of the two parks and it flows into the mighty Parana River less than 25 kilometres downriver from the park. Large clouds of spray permanently soak the many river islands and the surrounding riverine forests, creating an extremely humid micro-climate favouring lush and dense sub-tropical forests. Sometimes there are animals on the trail like the coati (Nasua) begging for food. They are nice animals, but our food is not good for them to eat. Is forbidden to feed animals in the park. Afternoon transfer to airport to board flight to Sao Paulo. It is the Brazil’s largest city in South America sits on the Piratinin gaplateau and is surrounded by rivers. Upon arrival, you will transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Sao Paulo. São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, with a city population of about 12 million people. São Paulo is one of the richest cities in the southern hemisphere and one of the most diverse cities in the world. Arrive Sao Paulo and transfer to restaurant for dinner. Check in hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast, Check out hotel, you'll be picked up in a private vehicle from your hotel and head downtown for a brief historical walk. Discover the wonders of Sao Paulo as you explore the iconic attractions and expe rience the city's history and modern advancements. You'll visit the exact site where the city was founded. The walk will end at the famous Sé Cathedral, considered the 4th largest Neo-Gothic cathedral in the world. The tour will continue by private vehicle passing by the São Bento monastery, the Martinelli Tower, and the Banespa Tower considered the biggest structure of armed concrete in the world, it resembles New York's "Empire State Building". You'll also pass by the St. Francis church, São Paulo's Municipal Theater, São Pau lo's Law School, the Tea Bridge, the Italian Tower, and City Hall. In addition, you'll drive through several inter esting areas such as "Liberdade", Japanese Township, Paulista Avenue, and Ibirapuera Park. Evening transfer to Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport to board your return flight to India via Doha, popularly known by its original name Sao Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport, commonly known as Sao Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Sao Paulo.

Arrive Doha Hamad International airport, it is an international airport in the State of Qatar, and the home of Qatar’s flag carrier airline, Qatar Airways. Located east of its capital, Doha, it replaced the nearby Doha International Airport as Qatar's principal and main national airport. Enjoy wide range of duty free and con nect Qatar airways flight to Mumbai

After immigration and clearance, collect your baggage and proceed for check in domestic flight to Cochin/Trivandrum. Arrive home with the pleasant memory of your Latin American trip.