Get your bearings in the capital as you join a guided panoramic orientation through emblematic districts. Hear how the city flows from San Telmo’s cobbles to La Boca’s color, toward elegant Recoleta and the grand axes of the historic centre.

With pointers on cafés, parrillas, and museums, you’ll be set to dive into porteño life—European facades, leafy plazas, and a rhythm that moves from daytime bustle to late-night conversation.

Meet rescued creatures of the Atlantic Forest as you visit the Guira Oga Refuge, a rehabilitation center tucked in native jungle. Ride the trailer through forest shade, then walk with guides to see birds and mammals up close.

Learn how anti-trafficking and rehabilitation efforts return animals to the wild when possible, and why habitat loss challenges icons like toucans and owls. This is conservation work made personal through stories and careful care.

• 5 Dinner (D)
• 18 Breakfast (B)
• 2 Lunch (L)

• La Paz: Tuck into a 3-course set menu at Manq’a (“food” in Aymara), a seriously cool restaurant with a big heart. Your meal supports culinary training and better opportunities for vulnerable youth, while championing sustainable, fairly priced local produce and proud cultural food traditions.
• La Paz: See the city through the eyes of masked shoe shiners (these are the people who keep La Paz moving). Expect a walking tour that goes beyond the usual sights, with real stories about daily life, stigma, and informal work, all while supporting community projects that back shoe shiners and their families.
• La Paz: Leave La Paz after dark and roll into Sucre on a 13-hour overnight journey. Oh yeah, and there are comfy reclining seats on this ride!
• Sucre: Get your bearings in Bolivia’s “White City”. Wandering the colonial centre with its elegant plazas, architecture, and easy-going vibe. Then you can grab a proper local bite at Salteñería El Patio — Sucre’s go-to for juicy salteñas in a classic courtyard setting.
• Potosi: Walk the UNESCO-listed historic centre where grand churches and cobbled streets meet the shadow of Cerro Rico. Expect a loop through Plaza 10 de Noviembre, plus time to dive into the Casa Nacional de la Moneda — the former mint turned museum that tells the story behind Potosí’s wealth (and its cost).
• Potosi: Head to a local ex-miner’s home for a home-cooked meal and a no-filter chat about life in the mines. You’ll enjoy local dishes like quinoa soup and potatoes, plus get a deeper look at the challenges (and resilience) behind this tough line of work.
• Uyuni: Roll through Uyuni’s high-altitude outpost vibes — dusty streets, a lively plaza, and market stalls with llama wool and quinoa on repeat. It’s the rugged launchpad for what you came for… and your Trip Manager will help you get orientated before the big landscapes take over.
• Uyuni Salt Flat: Near the Uyuni Salt Flats, this special stay is made out of salt. Yep, actual salt. It’s an accommodation with a seriously unique twist, serving up a stay in one of South America’s most surreal landscapes. Geological icon meets human ingenuity. Not a bad combo for a night on the trip!
• Salta: Wander around Plaza 9 de Julio and the city’s leafy, pastel-lined streets, taking in the cathedral and the glow of San Francisco Church. As evening hits, you’ll have the chance to soak in the local peña scene (think folk music energy and regional flavours).
• Buenos Aires: Head out with your Trip Manager to get the lay of the land — key spots, neighbourhood vibes, and the best ways to spend your free time. 
• Montevideo: Get your bearings in Uruguay’s laid-back capital with a stroll through Montevideo’s streets, plazas, and waterfront vibes. Expect local colour, easy wandering, and plenty of spots to pause for a cafe stop or a snack as you explore at your own pace.
• Colonia Del Sacramento: Wander Colonia del Sacramento’s cobbled lanes and colonial streets at the perfect pace. Explore the Barrio Histórico, snap the lighthouse views, cafe-hop between bougainvillea-draped houses, then finish along the rambla as the Río de la Plata lights up at sunset.
• San Antonio de Areco: Just 500 metres from the historic centre of San Antonio de Areco, this special stay gives you the best of both worlds: a real Argentine ranch setting with the town just a short walk away. Think classic estancia energy and a countryside backdrop without straying too far from the action.
• Iguazú Falls: Take a walk through the lush rainforest trails, finishing up at the very edge of the Devil’s Throat. You’ll have time to wander the different walkways, basking in the views and watching out for rainbows and wildlife too. And if you’re feeling adventurous, how about the optional Gran Aventura speedboat ride?
• Puerto Iguazu: Visit a jungle rescue and rehab centre dedicated to helping native animals recover and return to the rainforest when possible. Riding in by trailer and walking guided forest trails, you’ll hear each animal’s rescue story and learn about the real threats they face (trafficking, habitat loss, and road accidents).
• Rio de Janeiro: Ever heard of Favelas? They’re growing neighbourhoods in Brazil. And on this tour, we’ll visit Favela Cantagalo near Rio. We’ll check out the Portal of Saint Roman, walk through alleyways, see the 10 paintings of the Houses-Screen, and even stop by a few viewpoints along the way. You’ll even visit the Museu de Favela-MUF, a historical museum about memories and cultural heritage of favelas in the world. It’s a collection about 20,000 residents and their ways of life, and how their stories are an unknown but important part of Rio de Janeiro’s history. Trust us, you don’t wanna miss this one.

• Mexico City: You’ll now book and pay for your Free Time Add-Ons through WeTravel — a simple website link where you can browse all the FTAs, pick what you’re keen on, and pay directly by card, in any currency. You’ll get the link in your Welcome Email, usually 3–5 days before your trip starts. Once you’re in, it’s easy: check out the pics, descriptions and prices, add your chosen experiences to your cart, then check out online. You can book before your trip starts or while you’re on the road, up until each activity’s booking deadline.Missed the link? No stress. Your Trip Manager can share it with you on trip too.

Explore Bolivia’s elegant “White City” as you walk the colonial core of Sucre—whitewashed mansions, shaded courtyards, and orange-tiled domes framing gracious plazas. Glide past Plaza 25 de Mayo and stately churches while your guide shares tips for cafes, museums, and scenic viewpoints.

Learn why Sucre remains Bolivia’s constitutional capital and how Spanish-era prosperity shaped its calm urban rhythm. Expect soft light on stucco walls, bell towers overhead, and an easy, small-city pace perfect for lingering.

Step into the drama of the silver boom as you visit Potosí’s UNESCO-listed historic centre, where ornate churches and cobbles unfold beneath looming Cerro Rico. Wander Plaza 10 de Noviembre and lively markets before entering the monumental mint-turned-museum.

Inside the Casa Nacional de la Moneda, trace the story of wealth and exploitation—from mule-powered presses to colonial coins that bankrolled an empire. The exhibits bring sobering perspective to a city once called the world’s highest and richest.

Share a table and stories as you enjoy a home-cooked meal with a local ex-miner’s family. Taste comforting Andean flavors—quinoa soup, native potatoes, locro-style stews—while hearing firsthand accounts of life shaped by Cerro Rico.

This intimate exchange places faces, voices, and resilience behind Potosí’s history. The conversation lingers long after dessert, offering deeper understanding of the harsh realities and strong community ties forged in the shadow of the mountain.

Ride by 4×4 into otherworldly horizons as you cross the Salar de Uyuni. Frame rusting giants at the Train Cemetery, glimpse artisanal salt works in Colchani, and walk cactus-studded trails on Incahuasi Island with the salar rippling in every direction.

Expect playful perspective photos, a picnic in the open, and a luminous sunset over the salt flats—a mirror of sky when wet, a kaleidoscope of white when dry. It’s the Altiplano at its most surreal and cinematic.

Traverse the high Andes to Laguna Colorada and sapphire lagoons where flamingos feed against volcanic backdrops. Wander wind-brushed deserts and stop at a roaring geothermal field of fumaroles and bubbling mud at nearly 5,000 metres.

Soak in open-air hot springs as peaks edge the horizon, then admire the austere beauty of the Salvador Dalí Desert. The palette runs red, white, and turquoise—nature’s art gallery across a vast, thin-air amphitheatre.

Experience the Altiplano’s ingenuity as you stay in a hotel built of salt blocks. Salt-brick walls, crystalline floors, and warm textiles create a cozy refuge on the edge of the salar—simple comforts framed by boundless horizons.

As darkness falls, the Altiplano night sky stretches from horizon to horizon, revealing the Milky Way in piercing detail. It’s a rare combination of human craft and stark, luminous landscape.

Stroll leafy promenades as you orient around Plaza 9 de Julio, soaking in pastel-fronted arcades and café terraces. See the rose-and-cream facade of the Catedral Basílica de Salta and the ornate bell towers of Iglesia San Francisco.

Local tips cover empanada spots, folk bars, and museums that trace northwest Argentina’s blend of Andean and colonial heritage. It’s a gentle primer to a city that favors plazas, guitars, and unhurried afternoons.

Ease into Uruguay’s capital as you explore Ciudad Vieja, passing plazas, Art Deco accents, and lively markets before drifting toward the waterfront. Locals cradle thermoses and gourds, sharing the ritual of mate along the La Rambla.

Hear about Montevideo’s mellow pace and cultural blend—beaches, bookshops, cafés—plus tips for steak temples and neighborhood bars. It’s coastal city living with room to breathe and watch the Atlantic light change.

Wander cobbled lanes under bougainvillea as you explore the Barrio Histórico, a Portuguese-Spanish frontier town preserved in time. Pass the Portón de Campo (old city gate), peek into tiny chapels, and admire weathered stonework and tile roofs.

Climb near the Faro de Colonia for rooftop-and-river views, then drift toward the riverside rambla for golden-hour light over the Río de la Plata. A UNESCO World Heritage beauty built for slow strolling.

Slow the pace in gaucho country as you stay at an Argentine estancia near the historic heart of San Antonio de Areco. Shady trees, wide lawns, and ranch architecture set a tranquil scene steps from cobbled streets and artisan silversmiths.

Learn why the pampas shaped national identity—mate shared under verandas, horseback culture, and weekend grills perfuming the air. It’s countryside charm without leaving village life behind.

Enter lush Atlantic Forest to walk the metal walkways that approach thundering cataracts from multiple angles. Follow upper and lower circuits to the lip of the Devil’s Throat, where mist rises in plumes and rainbows arc through the spray.

Listen for birdsong and watch for coatis along the trails. The panorama’s scale and sound make this one of South America’s signature natural spectacles, equally compelling in flood roar or sunlit sparkle.

Gain local perspective in Rio as you visit Favela Cantagalo with community guides. Walk alleyways, pause at viewpoints over Copacabana and Ipanema, and see the vibrant Houses-Screen murals that map history through color.

At the Museu de Favela – MUF, explore memory, identity, and creative resistance across decades of growth. It’s a candid look at everyday life, cultural pride, and grassroots storytelling that expands the city beyond postcard scenes.

Witness empowerment in motion at an evening of Bolivian Fighting Cholitas, where women in pollera skirts and bowler hats transform the ring into a stage of skill and satire. Expect high energy, crowd banter, and acrobatics inspired by lucha libre.

This modern folk spectacle channels humor and social commentary from El Alto arenas to the world stage. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Enter another world as you step into a working mine beneath Cerro Rico. With helmet and headlamp, follow narrow adits past mineral veins and shrines, hearing stark accounts of labor, risk, and ritual from local guides.

This visit provides context to Potosí’s past and present, balancing curiosity with respect for safety and community. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Hike Andean badlands to the colorful basin of the Maragua Crater, where folded rock layers paint the landscape in reds and ochres. Along the way, examine dinosaur footprints pressed into ancient stone—deep time under your boots.

Local communities share weaving traditions and highland stories, rounding out a day that blends geology, culture, and sweeping views. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Kick up desert dust as you sandboard the dunes of Valle de la Muerte (Death Valley), carving soft ridges with volcanoes on the horizon. Instructors share technique, from first slides to confident runs.

Golden light sharpens the ripples by late afternoon, turning the cordillera into a sculpted backdrop for photos and final rides. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Chase golden hour through Vallecito, a quieter corner of the Atacama where wind has carved salt and clay formations into arches, folds, and ridges. Short walks lead to vantage points that frame dunes against distant peaks.

As the sun drops, the desert cycles from copper to lavender and finally velvet blue. An unhurried, contemplative close to the day. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Settle into a lively peña as musicians and dancers bring zamba and chacarera to life. Share regional plates—think empanadas salteñas and humitas—while guitars, bombo drums, and voices fill the room.

It’s a warm doorway into northwest Argentina’s cultural heartbeat, where audience and artists often mingle between songs. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Glide by boat through the Paraná Delta to Tigre, where weekend villas and stilted houses line a maze of waterways. Browse riverside markets, learn about rowing clubs, and pause for coffee along leafy canals.

This riverscape reveals a slower, breezier side of Buenos Aires—just upriver yet worlds away. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Join a hosted evening that pairs neighborhood storytelling with classic porteño flavors during an Argentine Sherpa dinner. Your local food guide curates dishes and drinks while sharing tips on markets, parrillas, and everyday eating rituals.

Part cultural primer, part convivial feast, it’s a relaxed way to decode the city’s palate and dining culture. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Settle into a classic venue for a dinner & tango show where tight footwork and bandoneón melodies tell stories of longing and bravado. Savor Argentine favorites as dancers trace the art’s path from dockside milongas to polished stage craft.

It’s the city’s most emblematic night out—equal parts music, movement, and mood. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Cover more coastline with a guided bike ride along La Rambla and through easygoing neighborhoods. Pedal past beaches, sculptures, and riverside parks while hearing local stories about everyday life in Uruguay’s capital.

Frequent stops for photos and sea breezes keep the pace relaxed and scenic. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Saddle up to ride with gaucho guidance across the pampas around San Antonio de Areco. Gentle horses and unhurried trails suit beginners and confident riders alike, with time to pause beneath ombú shade and watch countryside life flow by.

It’s an evocative way to connect with the region’s ranching roots and open horizons. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Lift off for a sweeping aerial of Iguacu Falls, tracing rainforest canopies before circling the immense amphitheater of water. From above, the scale clicks—the river’s split, islands, and the horseshoe arc of the Devil’s Throat become a single, dramatic composition.

Photography-friendly and pulse-quickening, this is the big-picture view few ever see. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Trade viewpoints for velocity as you rocket by jet boat into the canyon below the falls. Expect drenching spray, whoops from fellow riders, and close-up drama with jungle cliffs rising around you.

It’s the raw, rinsed version of Iguazú—safety gear on, cameras stowed, senses wide open. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Skim over emerald water by speedboat to snorkel the crystalline coves of Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde. Schools of colorful fish flicker over rocks as jungle-clad hills fold into the bay.

Between swims, dry off on deck and watch bobbing fishing boats frame the island’s slow rhythm. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Climb through the Tijuca Forest by cog train to the granite summit crowned by Christ the Redeemer. At the top, gaze across Guanabara Bay, Sugarloaf, and a mosaic of beaches and lagoons spread beneath open arms.

This is Rio’s iconic vista—faith, landscape, and city fused into one sweeping moment. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Gather for a celebratory farewell dinner in Rio, toasting new friends and big-mileage memories. Savor Brazilian flavors—from boteco small plates to coastal-inspired dishes—paired with lively conversation.

It’s a relaxed finale that captures the city’s warmth and appetite for life, a fitting close before journeys continue. Optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Taste Andean tradition with purpose as you sample regional dishes at Manq’a (“food” in Aymara), a culinary social enterprise training vulnerable youth. Expect homestyle flavors elevated with seasonal produce—think quinoa, chuño, Andean cheeses, and native herbs—served in a warm, contemporary setting.

Hear how this culinary training program creates jobs and preserves food heritage, from highland grains to slow-cooked stews. It’s a delicious introduction to Bolivia’s culture where every bite feeds opportunity.

Discover Bolivia’s high-altitude capital with those who know its pavements best as you join a guided city walk led by La Paz’s masked shoe shiners. Trace downtown streets and lookout points, pass markets alive with Aymara herbs and charms, and hear candid stories about stigma, solidarity, and everyday hustle.

This responsible experience supports community projects while giving rare local insight. Expect stops near Plaza Murillo and the Witches’ Market, plus context on how informal work keeps this dramatic bowl-shaped metropolis moving.

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