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From Colombia’s lush jungles to Brazil’s legendary Rio de Janeiro, the Cartagena to Rio (19 Weeks) Kingdoms & Carnivals trip takes you deep into the heart of South America. This extensive tour covers everything from the wild biodiversity of Colombia, the remote city of Ushuaia—the world’s southernmost city—to the exuberant revelry of Rio’s Carnival. Expect long drives, challenging camping, and rich cultural encounters that bring you closer to local communities. The standout feature of this trip is its unrivaled breadth: you’ll experience extremes of climate, culture, and scenery, making this overland journey the most comprehensive introduction to South America’s magic.
Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Tayrona National Park, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago, El Chaltén, Torres del Paine National Park, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Bogota, Pantanal, Parque Purac, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, Lima, Colca Canyon, Machu Picchu, La Paz
For those eager to conquer the wilds of South America, the Quito to Rio (114 Days) Kingdoms & Carnivals overland trip offers the ultimate test of endurance and spirit. This adventure takes you through Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina, and beyond, navigating remote regions, camping under the stars, and embracing the joy of communal cooking. Experience everything from Andean highlands to steamy jungles, and reward yourself at journey’s end with Rio’s famous Carnival or a New Year’s celebration. The unique selling point? This tour package’s epic length and immersive, back-to-basics style promise a deep, authentic connection to the landscapes and people of South America—a journey few will ever match.
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, El Calafate, Puerto Natales, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago
Ready for the ultimate South American adventure? The 'Lima to Rio (97 Days) Kingdoms & Carnivals' tour package sweeps you across a dazzling array of landscapes and cultures, from Lima to the vibrant pulse of Rio de Janeiro. Over 12.5 weeks, this epic overland journey dives deep into Peru, Brazil, and—soon—Uruguay and Paraguay, taking you through iconic spots like the Pantanal, Parati, Santiago, and more. With a focus on authentic travel, you'll traverse rugged terrains, embrace back-to-basics camping, and get involved in cooking and daily camp life, making this trip ideal for intrepid explorers seeking a real taste of South America. Along the way, you'll meet locals, witness unforgettable scenery, and experience remote areas that few travelers ever reach. The grand finale? Celebrate your achievement with a legendary New Year's Eve or Rio Carnival party. The real USP here is the immersive, back-to-basics approach: perfect for those who crave adventure, camaraderie, and cultural discovery far from the beaten path. Accommodation is mostly camping, with occasional opportunities to upgrade when available—check the inclusions for precise details. For those who crave an epic, transformative journey, this overland tour is an experience like no other.
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Karnataka, Colca Canyon, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Parati, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago, San Carlos de Bariloche, Ushuaia
Are you ready for an epic adventure across South America? The Santiago to Rio (51 Days) overland tour package is a bucket-list journey spanning Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Covering everything from the volcanic landscapes of Pucon and glacier trekking in El Chalten, to the renowned 'W' Trek in Torres del Paine and the southern extremes of Ushuaia, this trip offers thrill-seekers a wealth of action. Wildlife watching at Valdes Peninsula, savoring Argentine steak in Buenos Aires, and marveling at Iguazu Falls are just some highlights before ending amidst the fireworks of Rio’s Carnival or New Year. With mostly camping accommodation and participatory group spirit, this adventure’s unique selling point is its comprehensive, hands-on immersion into the best of Patagonia and Brazil, delivering the ultimate South American experience.