South America
Indian Ocean Islands
argentina
The world's eighth largest country comprises almost the entire southern half of South America. Argentina possesses some of the world's tallest mountains, expansive deserts, and impressive waterfalls, with the diversity of the land ranging from wild, remote areas in southern Patagonia to the bustling metropolis of Buenos Aires in the north.
Buenos Aires
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buenos aires
brazil
Stretching from the Andes to the Atlantic, Brazil contains most of the Amazon jungle, endless beaches, the mighty Iguassu Falls, and the largest wetland in the world, the Pantanal. It's sheer size is vital to bear in mind when planning a visit. Buzzing with energy and a sense of fun, which reaches a crescendo every February as Carnival brings everything to a standstill.
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Carnival
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rio de janeiro | sao paulo
chile
Travellers are drawn to this country because of its multitude of natural attractions, from the northern desert to the Lake District, and the mountains and fjords of Patagonia in the south. Besides natural beauty and an interesting blend of cultures, excellent wines and seafood, unique handicrafts and shopping, and a variety of characteristic architecture, make Chile a beautiful and memorable place to visit.
Santiago
Patagonia
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santiago

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Club Med Rio Das Pedras
8 days from R10,070
Book by 15 February 2012 and SAVE R2500 per adult!
South of Rio de Janeiro, the Resort of Rio das Pedras set at the edge of a long beach in the heart of Brazil's second largest protected ecological reserve, the Mata Atlantica.

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Club Med Rio Das Pedras

Cruise Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay
9 days from R12,985
Includes all meals and entertainment!
Encounter the excitement of South America aboard the Costa Fortuna!

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Cruise Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay

Buenos Aires 3-star Waldorf Hotel
6 days from R8,145
Includes a half day city tour!
By day, witness the hustle and bustle of the city in the multitude of chic restaurants, Parisian-style architecture and old style cafes. By night, experience the traditional tango bars and exquisite Argentinean cuisine.

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Buenos Aires 3-star <b>Waldorf Hotel</b>

Buenos Aires 4-star Wilton Hotel
6 days from R8,145
Includes a half day city tour!
Explore the vibrant city of Buenos Aires staying at the 4-star Wilton Hotel located in Recoleta, an affluent residential area also well known for its restaurants and entertainment.

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Buenos Aires 4-star <b>Wilton Hotel</b>

Buenos Aires 4-star Castelar Hotel
6 days from R8,145
Includes a half day city tour!
By day, witness the hustle and bustle of the city in the multitude of chic restaurants, Parisian-style architecture and old style cafes. By night, experience the traditional tango bars and exquisite Argentinean cuisine.

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Buenos Aires 4-star <b>Castelar Hotel</b>

Luxury shopping break
6 days from R9,596
Includes a Buenos Aires city tour!
Shop till you drop in one of the world's most exciting capitals - for the best leather and silver in the world! Staying in 5-star luxury at the 725 Continental Hotel!

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Luxury shopping break

Buenos Aires 5-star 725 Continental Hotel
6 days from R10,282
Includes breakfast!
Shop till you drop in one of the world's most exciting capitals - for the best leather and silver in the world! Staying in 5-star luxury at the 725 Continental Hotel with breakfast daily!

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Buenos Aires 5-star<b> 725 Continental Hotel</b>

Inca Discovery Lares Trek
8 days from R10,367
Includes selected meals!
Some of Pentravel's top Travel Advisors recently embarked on an 8 day journey of a lifetime, culminating with a guided tour of the ruins at Machu Picchu. They described their journey through the Sacred Valley as humbling and spiritual. Now it's your turn...

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Inca Discovery Lares Trek

Glimpse of South America
11 days from R21,417
Includes 9 Full Breakfasts!
Immerse yourself in South American cultures, and delight in the scenery, cuisine, music, and history that surround you in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.

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Glimpse of South America

Land of the Inca
11 days from R27,604
Includes breakfast daily!
From the Colonial era treasures of Lima to the splendors of Machu Picchu, to the natural wonders of the Ballestas Islands, Peru is a land of thrilling contrasts.

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Land of the Inca

Cultures & Contrasts of South America
16 days from R40,544
Includes a Be My Guest Dinner with wine in Buenos Aires!
Immerse yourself in South America, and delight in the scenery, cuisine, music, and history that surround you in Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile.

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Cultures & Contrasts of South America

Antarctica Classic
11 days from R74,277
Includes Lecture and educational programs!
On this expedition you will be conquering the Drake Passage, encountering amazing polar wildlife and immense icebergs, exploring the South Shetland Islands, reaching the Antarctic Peninsula!

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Antarctica Classic

Contiki Andes & Amazon Highlights
8 days from R11,995
Book early and SAVE!
Let the good times roll as you go deep into some of Peru’s ultimate spots on this 8 day adventure. You will visit 3 World Heritage sites on this tour!

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Contiki Andes & Amazon Highlights

Contiki Inca Panorama
11 days from R13,965
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Live it up on this 11 day adventure visiting 4 World Heritage sites - don't delay book your tour today!

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Contiki Inca Panorama

Contiki Argentina & Brazil Experience
10 days from R16,465
Pay your deposit by 30 June and SAVE 10%!
From Tango, beef & red wine in Argentina, to the bikini’s, beaches & babes of Brazil, on this 10 day experience you’ll live it all like a local.

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Contiki Argentina & Brazil Experience

Contiki Peru Uncovered
14 days from R19,179
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Experience the best of Peru on this adventure into the country’s ultimate hotspots PLUS you will visit 4 World Heritage sites!

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Contiki Peru Uncovered

beach
club med rio das pedras
8 days from R16,340
club med rio das pedras
8 days from R16,650
tour
inca discovery lares trek
8 days from R10,367