Rio de Janeiro
4 days/3 nights from $209

Nothing quite compares with spectacular Rio de Janeiro. This tropical paradise is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Rio is incomparable for its beaches, forests and a mountain framed bay as perfect as the hand of God. Rio is incomparable for its people who invite everyone to share the Carioca spirit. Rio is incomparable for the way it makes visitors feel at home in a place that they will always want to revisit, where words are not enough Like visitors and Cariocas say: Rio is incomparable!

Day 1
Arrival at Galeao International Airport, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

Day 2
Afternoon sightseeing tour includes highlights of Rio and a visit to Sugar Loaf. A two-stage cable car brings you atop famous Sugar Loaf Mountain where you will enjoy a unique postcard view of Guanabara Bay, Copacabana Beach and the Corcovado Mountain with Christ the Redeemer atop. (B)

Day 3
At leisure.(B)

Day 4
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Sao Paulo
3 days/2 nights from $199

The largest city in Latin America and one of the largest in the world. Sao Paulo is the heart of Brazil, and has a population in excess of 17 million residents. Sao Paulo’s business center is bustling with vibrant commerce, excellent restaurants, and an abundance of nightclubs and shopping centers.

Day 1
Upon arrival meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

Day 2
Optional: City tour of the highlights of this important metropolis including the famous Butantan Snake Research farm. (B)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Iguassu Falls
2 days/1 night from $139

Day 1
Upon arrival meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Set in the lush jungle vegetation on the border of Argentina, Braziland Paraguay, the falls plunge in some 275 separate cascades over a 200 foot precipice, 2 - miles wide.

Day 2
Enjoy the stunning views, walk the many paths which lead along the lush tropical basin to the “Devil’s Throat.” The rainbows formed by the cascading waters are absolutely magical. Transfer to the airport for your next flight. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Salvador, Bahia
3 days/2 nights from $189

Salvador is capital of the state of Bahia on the northeast corner of Brazil. The first capital of the country is a colonial city and boasts a distinctive African influence in its culture. Fringed by beautiful beaches many say Bahia embodies the spirit of Brazil.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

Day 2
Today's tour shows two distinct aspects of Salvador, the new and the old. Begin in the modern suburb of Barra at the mouth of the Bay. Continue to the old historical section of town, the Pelourinho area with the largest and best preserved complex of colonial architecture in the America's. Visit the church of São Francisco and the Pelourinho square, the heart of the old town. (B)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Costa Do Sauipe
4 days/3 nights from $379

Brazil’s newest tropical paradise is the Costa Sauipe located just 1 hour north of Salvador, Bahia. It is a place to find everything in one of the most beautiful areas of Brazil, the North of Bahia. An ecological sanctuary it is the largest and most unique tourist project ever seen in Brazil. There are international style hotels with different themes, 16 restaurants, a complete sports structure and a lot, lot more. Rates are per person including breakfast & dinner at Marriott and All Inclusive at SuperClubs.

Manaus
3 days/2 nights from $299

Manaus is the capital of the state of Amazonas which evolved in the 1880’s during the Rubber Boom. Located 1,000 miles up the awesome Amazon River, in the heart of the jungle, the river port features an Opera House where Caruso and Bernhard once performed.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

Day 2
In the morning transfer to the pier for a full day cruise on the Mighty Amazon. You will see the points of the river where the “Meeting of the Waters” take place. Evening at leisure. (B,L)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport (or pier in the event further exploration of the river and jungle is planned). (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Ariau Jungle Tower
3 days/2 nights from $312 - Added feature to Manaus

A tree-top lodge with comfortable rooms and facilities. It boasts the only one of its kind swimming pool mounted and built on top of trees. An exploration tour in motorized canoes include: jungle hikes, Piranha fishing, bird watching and alligator spotting. (For the adventure seekers and naturalists)

Day 1
Board a river-boat from Manaus for transfer 5 miles up the Rio Negro to the Ariau Jungle Tower Lodge, your home for the next 2 days. In the afternoon, begin your Amazon Adventure with a canoe visit to a native village. (L,D)

Day 2
Breakfast followed by a jungle walk. Afternoon Piranha fishing and in evening participate in an alligator-spotting flash light hunt. (B,L,D)

Day 3
The morning’s sunrise tour reveals additional fascinating perspectives of the region. Later today return to Manaus and transfer to your hotel. (B)

Rates are per person including all meals.

Recife
3 days/2 nights from $149

Known as the Venice of Brazil Recife is crisscrossed by rivers. At one time controlled by the Dutch, certain streets in Recife will remind you of Curcao. You will stay along beautiful Boa Viagem beach whose year round warm waters and outlying reefs offer tranquil ocean bathing. Just outside Recife is the town of Olinda. Situated on a hill overlooking the ocean and the city of Recife, Olinda’s cobblestone streets, churches and monasteries have been declared a world historic monument by UNESCO.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 2
Today you will take a 1/2 day tour to Olinda with its 17th and 18th century houses and churches. Balance of the day to enjoy the beach at Boa Viagem. (B)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Pantanal
4 days/3 nights from $659

The Pantanal of Mato Grosso is a large ecological environment, with a diverse landscape of Savanah lowlands, seasonal wetlands and rich forested areas. It is a sanctuary of 600 different species of birds, an abundance and variety of fish and all sorts of animals such as alligators, monkeys, boa constrictors otters, swamp deer, and spotted leopards. Its flora is known for its unique exuberance.

Day 1
Arrival at Campo Grande Airport in Pantanal, meeting, assistance and transfer to your lodge. En route you will be overwhelmed with the site of the swampy area of Pantanal. (L,D)

Day 2
Extensive visits into the Pantanal for viewing and photographing the abundant wild life. (B,L,D)

Day 3
Further exploration of this vast incredible wild life refuge will enrich you and leave you with unforgettable memories. (B,L,D)

Day 4
Morning transfer to Campo Grande Airport for your next destination. (B)

Fortaleza
3 days/2 nights from $189

Fortaleza is a modern city known for its beaches both within the city and outside the city. Shopping, good dining and nightlife, (the lambada originated in this region and is called the “forro”) are yours to enjoy in Fortaleza.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 2
This morning you will be met for your city tour of Fortaleza and the beaches. Balance of the day at leisure to work on your tan or rest up for an evening of learning the “forro”. (B)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Natal
3 days/2 nights from $209

You will be the first in Brazil to see the sun in Natal, Brazil’s eastern most point. Natal is a beach lovers paradise with a dry climate and 320 days of sunshine on average a year. A relaxed and informal city, Natal is also known for its sand dunes and dune buggies are a preferred method of getting around.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 2
Today you will take a thrilling dune buggy tour of the dunes at Genipabu. From the dunes you will have magnificent views of the city and beaches. (B)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Belo Horizonte
3 days/2 nights from $319

Capital of Brazil’s third largest state, Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte is your gateway to the historical cities of Ouro Preto, Sabara, Congonhas and others. The mineral wealth of this region, gold, precious and semi precious stones, resulted in some of the loveliest baroque architecture in all South America. Ouro Preto is completely preserved and a sightseeing delight with charming cobble- stone streets, wonderful churches, shops and galleries.

Day 1
Arrival, meeting, assistance and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 2
You will be met this morning for a full day tour of Ouro Preto and the surrounding historical cities. Located 90 minutes from Belo Horizonte Ouro Preto was the at the center of Brazil’s drive for independence from the Portuguese and one of the wealthiest towns in Brazil during the 18th and 19th centuries. (B,L)

Day 3
Transfer to the airport for your next destination. (B)

Rates are per person including breakfast daily.

Uruguay Extensions

Montevideo
3 days/2 nights from $229

Just across the Mar del Plata lies Uruguay and its capital city of Montevideo. A charming capital of wide avenues and parks, Montevideo offers manycontrasts for an enjoyable visit.

Includes:

• Roundtrip transfers airport/hotel with baggage handling.

• 2 nights hotel accommodations including breakfast.

• 1/2 day city tour.

• Hotel service charges and taxes.

Punta del Este
3 days/2 nights from $309

Discover where the rich and famous from all over Latin America go for the perfect beach getaway. 75 miles from Montevideo Punta del Este offers great night life with casinos, superb dining and entertainment.

Includes:

• Roundtrip land transfer airport / Punta del Este.

• 2 nights hotel accommodations including breakfast.

• 1/2 day tour of Punta del Este.

• Hotel service charges and taxes.