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London, United Kingdom
£657
21.55 LHR - 05.35 GIG
Direct
11h40m
Saturday flight is £714
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Stay in Copacabana - hotels seem cheaper than hostels
Day boat trip Angra Dos Reis, Ilha Grande and Arraial Do Cobo
Botanical garden
Lapa neighbourhood for nightlife (weekends)
Tijuca national park
Vintage market
Vidigal beach
Pedro Da Sol (nightlife)
The Samba at Pedra every Monday
Train to Christ
Feijoada
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Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Can do a 1 day tour to see both sides
9h
£75pp
Pick up/drop off either Puerto Iguazu or Foz do Iguaçu
Or 2 day tour
£80pp
Pick up/drop off to Peurto Iguazu airport
Will need at least 2 nights in Peurto Iguazu
Tours recommended to make boarder crossing hassle free
Tours not include boat trip but this is recommended (will get wet!)
Pack passport
Pack poncho
Flights much cheaper and quicker to Brazil side so probably not worth getting a tour starting in Puerto
Bird park Brazil
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La Paz, Bolivia
Witches market
Wrestling Thursday/Sunday
Cable car - Killi Killi viewpoint
Valle de Luna
Avenida Illampu
Day trips:
Death Road (Gravity Bolivia - stops at wildlife rescue)
Tiwanaku ruins
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Uyuni Salt Flat, Bolivia
Can do a 2 day 1 night trip, Flamingo travel recommend
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La Paz, Bolivia
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Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
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La Paz, Bolivia
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Lima, Peru
Swimming with sea lions Isla Palomino 1.5h from Lima
Do a cooking class
Food tour
Paragliding if brave!
Huacachina can be a day trip (have to get bus/taxi to Miraflores) or go and stay there night before
Magic water circuit
Barranco (art district) can even walk from Miraflores along coast
Watch sunset at La Punta
Bean to Bar (make chocolate) in Miraflores
Night out in Miraflores
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Arequipa, Peru
2 day trip to Colca Canyon
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Cusco, Peru
Day trip to rainbow mountain
Acclimate first
Book 1 or 2 for Machu Picchu
Can do 4 day hike there or get train
Tranvia de Cusco (tram tour)
Ollantaytamblo
Sacred valley
Pisac
Cochahuasia animal sanctuary
Nightlife: chango nightclub
Mistura grill Cusco (rooftop restaurant)
Mercado san blas (food market)
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Lima, Peru
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Quito, Ecuador
Day trip to Mindo
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Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
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Bogota, Colombia
?? Skip Bogotá, can fly from Quito to Medellin £130 direct 1.5h flight - no direct flight from Galapagos would have to go back to Quito
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Medellín, Colombia
Day trip to guatape
Tuesday Gringo night
Nightlife Provenza
Canopy tour
Pablo tour
Jardin
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Salento, Colombia
Go to the valley early as can get cloudy in afternoon
Can walk a loop
Ride in ‘Willy’s’ jeeps
Play traditional clay game
Eat - plantain, fried fish
Arepas
Patacon (plantain)
Tajadas ( plantain)
Bandeja paisa (rice with black beans and chorizo or meat)
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Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona, Colombia
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Minca, Colombia
Shared taxi 50-60 min
Stay in a cool jungle hostel
Mundo Nueve eco lounge
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Palomino, Colombia
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Cartagena, Colombia
Rincon del mar (Caribbean vibes) 2h bus
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Bogotá, Colombia
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London, United Kingdom