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Plan Your Tailor-Made South America Holidays from the UK

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Jun 19, 2013

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By Cecile Honnorat

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Last updated on March 29th, 2021 at 10:36 am

Plan Your Customized, Dream South America Holiday from the UK

Want to visit mysterious places, admire diverse and beautiful landscapes, see colonial architecture as well as seeing wonderful wildlife? South America wins the prize for being one of the most diverse continents, with so many cultures and landscapes to explore. From the descendants of the Incas in the Sacred Valley of Peru to the Welsh communities in Patagonia, and the friendly cariocas in Rio de Janeiro, there are many unique cultures to encounter. We offer hundreds of unique South America holidays – view the premier holiday packages here, or make an inquiry to receive a quote for a tailor-made South America holiday. We can arrange trips from the UK, Australia, Europe, Canada, the USA, or anywhere else in the world!

Patagonia Estancias Holiday

Stay in estancias in Puerto Madryn, Ushuaia, and El Calafate

trelew welsh tea house patagoniaWant to discover the beautiful scenery of Patagonia? This tour will lead you to all the highlights of Patagonia from Puerto Madryn to Ushuaia, and El Calafate. You will start your holidays with the Welsh community of Trelew where you will visit Punta Tombo, the biggest penguin reserve in South America. You will then to Punta Delagada where you will be able to see sea lions and sea elephants. After you will go to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world before visiting to Tierra del Fuego National Park. You will also have the possibility to visit Los Glaciares National Park where you can glimpse dozens of glaciers. You will also cruise among icebergs and see one of the world’s largest active continental glaciers: the Perito Moreno Glacier.

As Patagonia is in the Southern Hemisphere, its summer is from December to March. During this time, days are sunny and warm so this is definitely the best time to visit Patagonia. You won’t find direct flights to Patagonia but you have daily flights between London and Buenos Aires with British Airways.

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South America Deluxe Tour:Iguazu-Falls

Explore the best of Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Salvador Bahia Want to see some of the most important sites in South America? With this tour you will see most of South America’s highlights: first, explore the mysterious Machu Picchu with its incredible architecture. Then, enjoy a tango show in Buenos Aires, before visiting the stunning Iguazu Falls. Enjoy a memorable train ride across the Atlantic Rainforest Mountains and admire a beautiful variety of landscapes. Contrast this natural scenery with the major cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Then travel to Salvador da Bahia where you will enjoy a folklore show that includes a variety of dances such as the famous Capoeira that incorporates martial arts. You may also partake in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé dance ritual. Then finish your trip with a visit t9 the Amazon Rainforest. The best time to take that tour if you want to avoid the crowds will be September/October or April/May. You will avoid the busy summer but still enjoy good weather. To go to Peru from London, you have several options depending on which airlines you want to fly with. You can choose KLM and have one stop in Amsterdam, Air France and make a connection in Paris or Iberia with a stop in Madrid. To come back from Rio de Janeiro, you can find a direct flight to London with British Airways. >> View more info and full itinerary.

The South America Wine Tour:

Go wine tasting in Santiago, Mendoza, Buenos Aires, and Colonia del Sacramento Want to discover some amazing wines? Then this tour is made for you! During this South America holiday, visit Santiago where you will see a landscape full of contrast between the Andes and the plains as well as historic and modern buildings. You will also visit some of Chile’s best wineries before crossing the Andes to go to Mendoza, the Malbec wine region really appreciated by lovers of excellent wines and beef. Spend three days visiting the region, its best wineries and taste some great wines. Then you will visit Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Uruguay where you will have some more wine tastings. You will finish this tour with a visit of one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world and the capital of tango, Buenos Aires. You can visit Chile and Argentina almost all year round but the best time is probably April and May or September and October so that you can avoid the crowds and enjoy a nice weather. To go to Santiago, you can find direct flights from Madrid with Iberia or from Paris with Air France. To come back to London from Buenos Aires, you can find a direct flight with British Airways. >> View more info and full itinerary.

Travels of the Incas:

Machu Picchu Tours

The Classic Tour to Machu Picchu, plus Inca sites in Bolivia Want to follow the footsteps of the Incas from Peru to Bolivia? With this tour you will visit Lima where you will see its historic district with its magnificent colonial architecture. Afterwards, enjoy a sunset dinner over the Pacific ocean in the modern district of Miraflores. Then, go to Cuzco and the Sacred Valley before heading to Machu Picchu also known as “the lost city of the Incas” where you will be able to admire its incredible stone architecture and stunning scenery. Take a train from Cuzco to Puno and enjoy beautiful landscapes of the Andes and its surroundings before relaxing in front of Lake Titicaca. Then enjoy a city tour of La Paz and explore ruins built by the Incas or pre-Inca cultures. Finish this tour by visiting the Valle de la Luna, or Moon Valley situated a few miles away from La Paz. As Peru is close to the equator, you can visit it all year round, but the best time will be April and May to avoid the crowds and enjoy a really great weather. To go to Peru, you can find several direct flights to Lima from Amsterdam with KLM, Paris with Air France and Madrid with Iberia. To come back from La Paz there are no direct flights to Europe so you will at least need 2 connections. >> View more info and full itinerary. Of course these are only a few of many unique South America holiday packages you can do, and you can always create your own tailor-made South America holidays with our travel experts.

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