Viva South America

Itinerary

Days 1-2 Quito

Explore the differences between the charming Old City and elegant New City in picturesque Quito.

Days 3-4 Amazon Jungle

A mission to find El Dorado drew early explorers into the Amazon and they were amazed at the abundant plant and animal life within.

Days 5-7 Banos

There are plenty of opportunities to get active in this town, famous for its steaming thermal springs.

Days 8-9 Cuenca

Shop for a Panama hat in this town of cobblestone streets.

Days 10-14 Mancora/Trujillo

Visit the busy port city of Trujillo, from where it is possible to take excursions to the ruined city of Chan Chan or to the resort town of Huanchaco.

Days 15-16 Lima

The cosmopolitan areas of frenetic Lima are home to a wild nightlife.

Day 17 Pisco

Down a Pisco Sour in this important port town.

Days 18-19 Nazca

Have an eerie desert adventure with visits to an ancient cemetery and the Nazca Lines.

Days 20-22 Arequipa/Colca Canyon

Hiking is the best way to see this amazing canyon.

Days 23-25 Cuzco/Ollantaytambo

Explore the Sacred Valley, and adjust to the high altitudes in Cuzco.

Days 26-30 Inca Trail

Machu Picchu is the ultimate goal of this challenging mountain trek.

Days 31-33 Lake Titicaca

A visit to the floating Uros islands is a fascinating excursion.

Days 34-37 La Paz

Check out the nightlife in buzzing La Paz.

Days 38-40 Cochabamba

Tropical flowers abound in pretty Cochabamba.

Days 41-42 Sucre

White-washed Sucre is Bolivia's White City and the official capital.

Days 43-44 Potosi

Explore this old silver mining town - above or below ground.

Days 45-47 Salar de Uyuni

Bright blue skies meet the blinding salt plain to create a dazzling effect.

Days 48-50 San Pedro de Atacama

There is a sense of history in the shady plazas and crumbling walls here.

Days 51-52 La Serena

Take an optional tour to the Valle Elqui, famous for its mystical energy, or relax on the beach.

Days 53-57 Santiago

Get down to some jazz in Santiago.

Days 58-60 Pucon

Why not try fly fishing in active Pucon?

Days 61-62 Puerto Varas

Hit the beaches to relax or take the chance to boat over to gorgeous Isla Loreley.

Days 63-65 Bariloche

The forests in the national park area of Bariloche are known for their excellent hiking and walking trails.

Days 66-67 Buenos Aires

It takes two to tango in passionate Buenos Aires.