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Days 1 - 4, Wednesday - Saturday - Depart for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Depart from home on Wednesday. Our journey begins in Rio de Janeiro with an ascent to the top of Corcovado for a breathtaking view of the cidade maravilhosa. We’ll see Tijuca National Park—the largest urban forest in the world—then stroll the famed beaches of Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana. We’ll dance the night away at a lively
samba show. A private guided tour of colonial Rio will include the Praça XV de Novembro, the Paço Imperial, the National Historical Museum, the Candelaria Church and the São Bento Monastery.

Days 5 & 6, Sunday & Monday - Iguaçu Falls, Brazila & Argentina
We fly to Foz do Iguaçu, where our expert guide leads us through catwalks and trails, discovering a lush rainforest alive with bamboo, orchids, parrots and spectacular vantages. Later we’ll take a breathtaking helicopter ride to view the falls’ cascades thundering down over 200 feet.

Days 7 - 9, Tuesday - Thursday - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Welcome to “the Paris of South America,” with art galleries, chic boutiques, lush green parks and tree-lined boulevards. Visit San Telmo, the best kept historical neighborhood and the birthplace to the tango. See the famous Recoleta Cemetery, the Metropolitan Cathedral, Casa Rosada, and Plaza de Mayo. Enjoy a privately guided visit to Palacio Paz, one of the most notable buildings in Buenos Aires. Learn the fine art of Argentine dance at the respected Mansion Dandi Royal, home of the Tango Academy. Enjoy a memorable dinner and tango show at La Esquina de Carlos Gardel.

Days 10 & 11, Friday & Saturday - Bariloche
After the big city buzz of Buenos Aires, we fly to Bariloche where a dramatic counterpoint of serenity awaits. Located in the Andean foothills, Bariloche offers numerous outdoor activities and the chance to indulge in the town’s quaint chocolate factories. Our journey takes us on a scenic drive through the rugged Patagonian landscape on the Road of the Seven Lakes.

Days 12 & 13, Sunday & Monday - Puerto Varas, Puerto Montt & Santiago, Chile
Driving through exquisite scenery, you’ll view the commanding Osorno Volcano before arriving at Puerto Varas. From Puerto Montt, we fly to Santiago, Chile. Here, visit San Cristobal Hill with its beautiful public park, offering a panoramic view of the ancient city spreading out toward the distant Andes.

Days 14 - 16, Tuesday - Thursday - Santiago
From La Moneda Palace to Cathedral Metropolitana, discover the beauty and nuance of Santiago. We’ll journey to one of Chile’s renowned traditional wineries, the Santa Rita winery, where we learn about the wine making process and explore the winery’s unique pre-Columbian art collection. Finally, we explore the Los Dominicos Craft Center, a cozy labyrinth of artisan and antique shops, cafés and a restored church.
 

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The rhythm of South America swells in your heart to a samba beat. Delight in glorious white-sand beaches, thundering waterfalls, cosmopolitan cities full of gorgeous colonial architecture, and the rugged landscape of Tierra del Fuego—all on one spectacular continent. Marvel as the sun rises over Rio de Janeiro’s majestic mountain, Corcovado, and sets in the Pacific, infusing Chile’s snow-capped peaks with a crimson glow. In between, you’ll experience the glorious cascading waters of Iguaçu Falls, the serene alpine lakes of Patagonia, and the vibrant city of Buenos Aires. Journey to unforgettable South America for a lifetime of memories.
 
                       DATES & RATES
Meeting Point: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Departure Point: Santiago, Chile

Duration: 16 Days

Departure Dates:
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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Single Supplement:
$2,895
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                     ACCOMMODATIONS
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Copacabana Palace Hotel:
Opened in 1923, this impressive edifice is Rio’s most traditional and luxurious hotel. A glance through the pages of the Copacabana Palace’s “Golden Book” is enough to confirm it’s status among the world’s great hotels. It reveals a guest list of royalty, stars of screen and stage, musicians, sports figures, politicians and business leaders who have shaped the world over the last seven decades.

The deluxe hotel, which occupies some of the most expensive and sought after real estate in Brazil, has 225 bedrooms and suites. With its opulent lounges, bars and restaurants, the Copacabana Palace is a haven of relaxation and good living. It boasts a magnificent, semi-Olympic size swimming pool and the only rooftop tennis court in the city. The hotel also has a new Fitness Center and a Beauty Salon.
Categories: Select & Grand – Deluxe Sea View Suite

Iguaçu Falls, Argentina, Sheraton Internacional Iguaçu Resort:  The Sheraton Internacional Iguaçu Resort, located just 300 meters from the falls, has a spectacular view of the magnificent Iguaçu Falls. The three-story hotel features 180 guest rooms and suites, all complete with private balcony, cable television and mini-bar. There are three restaurants and lounges, an outdoor swimming pool, tennis and fitness facility.
Categories: 
Select – Fall View Room
Grand – Fall View Suite

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Alvear Palace Hotel:
One of The Leading Hotels of the World, the Alvear Palace Hotel stands in the heart of the Recoleta, a refined quarter with ample parks, wide avenues and an elegant architecture of classic style. The best restaurants, coffee stores, antique shops and boutiques of Buenos Aires are found in this area, as well as some of the most important museums and cultural centers.

Your elegant junior suite is decorated in European style and has a comfortable sitting area. It features touch screen telephones, cellular phones, Egyptian cotton bed linen from Frette, and the deluxe bathroom features Hermès de Paris amenities. Flowers and fruits give a welcoming touch and personal butler service is available at anytime in this 5-star haven.

There are three exquisite restaurants, a lobby bar with live music, and 24-hour room service. The Health Club has a heated indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna and body massage.

Travel + Leisure magazine named it as “Latin America’s Best Hotel,” Condé Nast Traveler magazine named it “Central & South America’s Best Hotel,” and Wine Spectator magazine named La Bourgogne as “Latin America’s Best Restaurant.”
Categories:
Select – Premier Junior Suites
Grand – Premier Deluxe Suites

San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, El Casco Art Hotel:  Located in one of the most beautiful locations in Patagonia, each of the 33 rooms at the El Casco Art Hotel has a spectacular view of Nahuel Huapi Lake. The only hotel in Bariloche to offer air conditioning in all rooms, this modern accommodation also includes state-of-the-art plasma screens and WiFi throughout the hotel. For your pleasure and enjoyment, the Zurbaran Collection of 300 masterpieces by prestigious artists are displayed throughout the rooms, Restaurant, Bar, and common areas. The gardens also house 40 sculptures from renowned Argentinean artists.

The restaurant serves up specially elaborated cuisine by the prestigious Chef Fernando Trocca, Prix de Chaîne de Rôtisseurs, and guests can enjoy the unique ambience of the Wine-Bar. Additional facilities at El Casco Art Hotel include a “Health Club”, beauty parlor and massage service.

The hotel has only 33 rooms – presenting an intimate and elegant environment. Each room and suite feature air conditioning, plasma screen TV, individual bath and walk-in shower and in-room safe. 
Categories:
Select – Nahuel Studio
Grand – Nahuel Corner Suite

Puerto Varas, Chile, Hotel Melia Patagonia:
Hotel Meliá Patagonia is located in a quiet area, yet near all of the main attractions in Puerto Varas and enjoys magnificent views of Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano. The hotel is built in traditional architectural style and blends in perfectly with its setting in this charming city. The hotel has a swimming pool, gym, whirlpool and sauna, as well as a business center, souvenir shop and laundry service. There is a piano bar, as well as 2 restaurants – the Alerce Restaurant specializes in Chilean cuisine, and the Ebro Restaurant, specializes in Mediterranean cuisine.

There are 91 rooms on 3 floors, each featuring satellite TV, internet access, mini bar, hair dryer, in-room safe and 24-hour room service. 
Categories:
Select – Lake or Volcano View Room
Grand – Junior Suite

Santiago, Chile, Ritz-Carlton Hotel:
The elegant Ritz-Carlton Hotel is located in the capital's most prestigious and refined neighborhood, El Golf, within walking distance to exclusive boutiques and restaurants.

The 205 luxurious rooms and suites are distributed among 14 floors, crowned by a glass dome housing an indoor pool and jacuzzi. All rooms feature classic décor and amenities include high speed internet access, dual phone lines, 24-hour in-room dining, digital safe and separate bath tub and shower.

In the four restaurants and lounges, dining features Chilean fish and seafood and Chile's famous wine in menus that combine the rich tradition of Mediterranean cuisine with excellent local products.

The spa and fitness center has floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Andes Mountains and the city. In addition to sports equipment, there are spa treatment rooms for massages and special beauty treatments, a steam bath, whirlpool, sauna, indoor heated swimming pool and a sun deck on the terraced roof.
Categories:

Select – Club Room
Grand – Club Suite
 
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