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Argentina Tours The Northwest Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls & Rio de Janeiro 4 days/3 nights 10 days/9 nights This itinerary is a fantastic option for those wanting to see another side of Argentina. The Northwest is one of the most scenic areas of this country, with gorges and quaint pretty towns full of colonial architecture, cobblestone streets and adobe houses. Cafayate is a region of wine and appealing landscapes, helping you to relax in the timeless surrounds of Argentina. For a complete overview of some of South America's major attractions, you cannot go past this fantastic itinerary. Combine the mesmerising city of Buenos Aires and its Tango culture with the thundering Iguazu Falls, before soaking up the sun on one of the world's most popular beaches, Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. Day 1: Salta Transfer from Salta Airport to your hotel. Enjoy an afternoon tour through this city full of Spanish and colonial architecture; this alone attracts visitors to come from far and wide. Day 1: Buenos Aires Transfer from Buenos Aires Airport to your hotel for a four night stay. Day 2: Humahuaca Your full day tour will take you to San Salvador de Jujuy, before continuing to Humahuaca Gorge. The region has always been a crossroads for economic, social and cultural communication, once being the Camino Inca. Stop along the way at Pucara (home to an old Indian Fortress) and an archaeological museum. Return to Salta. Day 3: Cafayate Drive through the spectacular Calchaqui Valley to Cafayate, the wine area of the Northwest. After a short stroll through the village, enjoy some wine tasting at one of the local vineyards. Return to Salta. Day 4: Salta Transfer to the airport where your tour ends. Days 2-4: Buenos Aires Learn about the magical history of the city on a half day Buenos Aires City Tour, as well as an evening at the La Ventana Dinner & Tango Show. You’ll also have free time to explore the charming city of Buenos Aires with its historical monuments, shops and restaurants. Days 5-6: Buenos Aires – Iguazu Falls Fly to Iguazu Falls (flight additional) for a two night stay. Visit both sides of the falls with guided tours, walking through the Iguazu jungle and getting personal with the powerful cascading water. The opportunity to take a thrilling boat ride to touch the falls spray is possible (additional cost); don't forget your poncho as you are bound to get wet! Days 7-9: Iguazu Falls – Rio de Janeiro Fly to Rio de Janeiro for a three night stay. You have two full days to visit 'Christ the Redeemer' and take a cable car up Sugarloaf mountain on your included tour. Explore the Rio nightlife in your free time, along with relaxing at the beach and taking in the fantastic shopping that Rio is famous for. Day 10: Rio de Janeiro Make the most of one last morning in Rio before transferring back to the airport, where your arrangements will end. Departures: Salta / Daily Departures: Buenos Aires / Daily Inclusions: 3 nights accommodation, breakfast daily, transport and sightseeing mentioned in itinerary Inclusions: 9 nights accommodation, breakfast daily, dinner at La Ventana Tango Show, return airport transfers, sightseeing mentioned in itinerary, Argentina and Brazil National Park fees at Iguazu Falls Price Guide From: $675 Price Guide From: $1799 The price guide shown is per adult for twin share, based on low season travel. Specials or surcharges may apply depending on travel date. 19