Andes to Patagonia - Overland Trip

7 ½ weeks: Lima to Buenos Aires (KU-SA51)

Travelling down the rugged Peruvian coastline, across the back of the great Andean mountain range and through the wilds of Patagonia, we explore the different landscapes of this fascinating continent. Aong the way we\'ll discover the unexplained Nazca Lines and the vast Colca Canyon, the beautifully preserved city of Cusco and deep bue waters of Lake Titicaca. Heading south through Boivia, we\'l enjoy an excursion out onto the world famous salt flats. Continuing ever south, we travel through Argentina\'s winelands, before discovering the lakes and mountains of the rugged Patagonian region, calling in at the resort towns of Pucon and Bariloche. Heading across to the Atlantic coast, we\'ll discover the wildlife and wild expanses of the Valdes Peninsula before rounding our trip off in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.

Tour Type: Small Group Tour

Countries Visited: Peru - Bolivia - Chile - Argentina

Age Guide: 18-55

Maximum Group Size: 16

Highlights

Peru

Ballestas Isands Marine Park, Huacachina Oasis, Nazca, Condors at Colca Canyon, Cusco, Sacred Valey, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Floating Reed Islands

Bolivia

La Paz, Salt Flats

Chile

Santiago, Pucon and Pucon Hot Springs , Puerto Varas , Osorno Volcano, Petrohue and Lake Todos Santos

Argentina

Mendoza Wineries, Bariloche, Lake Nahuel Huapi , Valdes Peninsula , Buenos Aires

Accommodation

Hotel (35 Nights), Camping (3 Nights), Overnight Bus (6 Nights), Family Homestay (1 Night), Basic Hostal (2 Nights), Hostel or Cabanas (3 Nights)

Kitty Notes

What is included?

Fully Escorted Tour, Kumuka Tour Leader and/ or Local Guide

All Activities, Sightseeing and Entrance Fees as Per Itinerary

1 Domestic Flight

Ballestas Islands Excursion

Chauchilla Cemetery

Colca Canyon Excursion

Sacred Valley Tour

Inca Trail & Guided Visit to Machu Picchu

Family Homestay on Lake Titicaca

Salt Flats excursion

Wineries Excursion Mendoza

Evening Excursion to Pucon Hot Springs

Osorno Volcano, Petrohue and Lake Todos los Santos Excursion

Lake Nahuel Huapi Cruise

Valdes Peninsula Wildlife Excursion

Buenos Aires City Tour (by Bike or On Foot)

33 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 4 Dinners