Peru & Iguazu

• Lima

  We will arrive in Lima in the evening and after clearing immigration, meet with the tour manager. We will then proceed to check in to the Airport Hotel.

• Lima - Puerto Maldonado

  Board a flight to the interiors of the Amazon Jungle Reserve . We will sail on the Madre de Dios to reach our accommodation - Jungle River Lodge. In the evening, go for a walk to observe the nocturnal insects and later go boating to try and spot an alligator family.

• Puerto Maldonado

  There are various local excursions that you can go for at different times of the day based on your physical abilities. These excursions will introduce you to the flora and fauna of the largest rainforest in the world.

• Puerto Maldonado - Sacred Valley

  Board the flight to Cusco via Lima and on arrival, drive down to Sacred Valley. Check-in at our hotel in Yucay , a town on the banks of the Urubamba River.

• Sacred Valley

  After an early breakfast, we will drive to the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo in the morning. Here we will board the Vistadome train to Aguas Calientes, the base of Machu Picchu. Once in Aguas Calientes, take the bus to Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, where the guided tour will start. Afterwards, we will head back to Aguas Calientes for lunch. Board the train back to start our journey to Urubamba.

• Sacred Valley - Cusco

  Visit the Maras Salt Mines in the morning and later drive to visit the market of Pisac. Later proceed to Cusco and check in to the hotel.

• Cusco - Lima

  After breakfast, head out for a guided tour of the city. Qorikancha, the most significant temple in the Inca Empire, will be our highlight of the day. In the evening, head to the airport to board the flight to Lima.

• Lima

  Enjoy a city tour of Lima that will take you to Plaza de Armas, and the old part of Lima. Lunch will be local at the Larco Cafe, followed by a visit to the most exciting museum in Lima. The evening is at leisure & we proceed to the airport to board our overnight flight for Rio.

• Lima - Rio de Janeiro

  On arrival, check in to our hotel in the Copacabana area . Spend the evening at leisure.

• Rio de Janeiro

  After breakfast, visit Christ the Redeemer, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Later, enjoy a city tour of the former capital of Brazil. Later, proceed for a cable car ride up to Corcovado, or Sugarloaf Mountain, to enjoy a 360-degree view of the city.

• Rio de Janeiro - Iguassu Falls ( Brazilian Side)

  Board the flight to Iguassu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Brazilian side of the falls. most exciting part of today will be when we get up close to cascading water during thrilling safari boat ride. Evening enjoy Brazilian dinner.

• Iguazu Falls (Argentina) - Buenos Aires

  Today we will check out and visit the Argentinian side of the falls. The most exciting part of today will be when we get up close to cascading water during thrilling safari boat ride. Post lunch we will view Argentinian side of the falls. Later proceed to Buenos Aires.

• Back Home

  After an easy morning, we will head to the airport to board the flight back to Mumbai via Paris.

• What kind of food will we get on the tour?

  South America is home to a wide variety of delicacies, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. We will try out many local food items while on tour.
  

• How do we acclimatize ourselves to Machu Picchu's weather in Peru?

  Before visiting Machu Picchu, we acclimatize ourselves to the altitude by staying in Sacred Valley which is just high enough to get used to the height and lower enough than Machu Picchu that we don’t suddenly get altitude sickness.
  

• Is yellow fever vaccination compulsory?

  Yes, the yellow fever vaccination certificate will be checked at the airport in Brazil.
  

• What will the weather be like?

  The month of March is the end of Summer. Day temperatures vary from 19 deg to 25 deg Centigrade. Night temperatures will be from 10 deg to 12 deg.

Documents : 

1. PASSPORT
- Original Current Passport valid and Latest old passport (If Available)
- Passport Copies along with all used pages.
- Passport Validity: 06 or more months valid after the scheduled return

2. PHOTOGRAPH
- 6 Recent (newly clicked) photographs for both visas (not older than three months), 3.5 CM X 4.5 CM, white background, Mat finish, 80% of the face of the area should be covered, ears visible, without specs.

3. ORIGINAL BANK STATEMENT
- From the last 6 months to till current date bank statement or the passbook all filed pages are Xerox copies with the first page of the passbook.
- Original Bank stamp & signature are compulsory on each page.
- The Closing Balance should be a minimum of INR 5,00,000/- Per Person.
- On A4 size Paper.
BRAZIL: Visa fees of 8000/- should be directly transferred from the applicant's account. Please ensure this transaction is reflected in your bank statement.
IMPORTANT: Visa fee receipt (containing name, date, amount, and reference number).

4. FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS
- Personal - 3 Years ITR Paper/Form 16. – (23-24, 22-23, 21-22)

5. PROOF OF INVESTMENTS
- Fixed Deposits, Funds, Property Investments, Or Other Investments, Etc. (If Any)

6. EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS
a) If you are employed:
- Pay slips for the last three months,
- Employment Contract,
- Employers’ Statement on approval for holidays (NOC - Leave Sanction letter from applicant’s company).

b) If you are a company owner or self-employed:
- Certificate of registration of the company,
- GST Registration,
- Indian income tax return (ITR) acknowledgment for the last Three assessment years OR Form 16,
- Applicant’s company bank statements for the last 3 months stamped by the bank.

c) If you are retired:
- Pension statements for the last three months,
- Proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business and Applicant’s bank statements for the last 3 months stamped by the bank.

d) If you are unemployed
- Applicant’s bank statements for the last 3 months stamped by the bank.

7. AADHAR CARD & PAN CARD

8. YELLOW FEVER VACCINATION CERTIFICATE

9. CHILDREN’S DETAILS (NAME, NATIONALITY, BIRTH DATE)

10. Since when did you live mentioned address in your current passport (Please mention the year)

EXTRA DOCUMENTS:
1. If the applicant is Divorced needs a Divorce paper copy.
2. If the applicant Widow/Widower, then the spouse’s death certificate copy.
3. If a person traveling alone sponsor documents are required – If the sponsor is a son/daughter: Financial Documents, working salary slips, Sponsorship Letter & sponsor passport copy.
4. A Marriage Certificate is required if the Spouse's name is not added to the passport.
5. Additional documents for applications of minor applicants:
- The application form and both declarations - have to be signed by both parents
- Birth certificate
- A passport copy (biometric and address page) of the applicant’s mother having custody/guardianship of the applicant.
- A Passport copy (biometric and address page) of the applicant’s father having custody/guardianship of the applicant.
- If one or both parents are not submitting the visa application with the child: a copy of the visa of that parent
- If only one parent applies: Proof of single custody of that parent either by submittal of the court ruling or submittal of the death certificate of the deceased parent Or
- (if both parents have shared custody) submittal of written and signed authorization letter of the parent non-present with passport copy (biometric and address page) – both certified by a public notary
- If the minor travels alone (without parents), written consent, certified by a public notary, of both parents or guardians having custody or guardianship of the minor;

NOTE:

1. All documents should be A4 size paper.
2. Documents should NOT be stapled. Use U-pins instead.
3. Documents should be clear & visible. Unclear photocopies prints are not acceptable by the Consulate/Embassy Back-to-back prints are NOT acceptable to the consulate/Embassy
4. A document photocopy or photo from a mobile device will not be accepted.

VISA PROCESSING TIME: 
Minimum 2 Months (Saturday, Sunday & National Holidays – EMBASSY/CONSULATE/VFS CLOSED)

INTERVIEW:
Brazil Consulate & Chile Consulate may call the applicant for an interview in person if any discrepancy in documents occurs.
The Embassy reserves the right to request additional information/documents.

PERU VISA: Indian citizens holding a visa for at least six months or permanent resident status in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, or any Schengen State. The document stipulates that Indian nationals shall enter Peru visa-free for a stay of up to 180 days, either for a continuous visit or several consecutive visits, within a 12-month period.

VISA NOTE: 
Our management team will do its best to ensure you acquire your visa in time. Still, we hold no responsibility if your visa application gets rejected or is kept on hold till departure, resulting in the cancellation of your tour due to any unforeseen circumstances.
In this case:
- The tour cost will be non-refundable and cancellation charges will be applicable
- Additional costs for re-application of visa and consulate visits outside Mumbai will be charged
- Additional costs will be charged for changes in the tour itinerary due to visa issues