Wendy Wu Antarctica and Latin Wonders

Days 1–2: Fly to Rio de Janeiro
Fly overnight to Rio. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time to relax or explore the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Dinner

Day 3: Discover Rio
Spend the day seeing the city’s highlights including a cable car ride up Sugar Loaf Mountain for panoramic views. In the afternoon, join a hands-on Brazilian cooking class.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Christ the Redeemer & Carnival
Start the day with a train ride up Corcovado to visit Christ the Redeemer before admiring the mosaics of the Selaron Steps. Later, visit Cidade do Samba to learn about Carnival and try on colourful costumes.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Travel to Iguazu
Fly to Foz do Iguaçu and head to Iguazu National Park where you’ll get your first look at the falls. Take a glass elevator down to the platform for views of the Devil’s Throat, one of the waterfall’s most dramatic cataracts. Later in the day, cross the border into Argentina
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: More Iguazu
Today you’ll get the chance to explore the Argentinian side of the falls, wither a chance to wander the trails to see the small falls. In the evening, enjoy The Argentine Experience with food, wine, and cultural insights.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Fly to Buenos Aires
Fly to Buenos Aires and on arrival, head out on a guided tour. Start at the Plaza de Mayo before visiting the city’s various barrios (neigbourhoods), included Recoleta, where you’ll visit its famous cemetery.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Rural Argentina
Visit a traditional estancia outside the city. Learn about gaucho culture, enjoy a classic asado lunch, and watch a folklore show.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Board MS Fridtjof Nansen
Fly to Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city. Board the MS Fridtjof Nansen, your hybrid-powered expedition ship. Attend briefings and explore the ship.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Days 10–11: Cross the Drake Passage
Sail the Drake Passage en route to Antarctica. Attend expert lectures and enjoy onboard facilities while spotting seabirds and marine life.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Days 12–16: Explore Antarctica
Spend five days exploring the White Continent. Landings and ice cruises offer up-close views of penguins, whales, seals, and spectacular scenery. Itinerary is flexible based on conditions.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Days 17–18: Return via Drake Passage
Cruise back across the Drake Passage. Reflect on your journey, relax onboard, and enjoy your final days at sea.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 19: Disembark & Tango Show
Disembark in Ushuaia and fly to Buenos Aires. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner and passionate tango performance.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 20: Fly to UK
Depart Buenos Aires and return home, arriving same or next day.
Breakfast

A night of tango
Before leaving Buenos Aires, enjoy a farewell dinner at a Tango Show

The Argentine Experience
Enjoy the chance to learn more about Argentina during an evening where you’ll learn key phrases in Spanish and take part in hands-on classes to learn how to make empanadas and yerba mate.

Rio Cooking Class
Take part in an exciting cooking class where you’ll discover traditional cooking techniques and explore the range of locally grown produce.

• Return international flights
• 7nts accommodation
• 10nts cruise with HX Hurtigruten Expeditions
• All meals: 18 breakfasts, 17 lunches and 18 breakfasts
• All drinks on cruise (exc. premium drink)
• Touring with guides and entrance fees

Cruise & Tour
These tours combine the best of the world’s ocean cruises with award-winning touring itineraries to create unforgettable holidays. The fully inclusive touring ethos, where everything is taken care of, is the perfect match for a carefree voyage to the exotic corners of the world.

This tour has a maximum group size of 28 people per group

This tour has a physical rating of 2. A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you’ll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats.

Important Information: Prices are available on request and will include all mandatory charges, taxes, and fees applicable to your booking. Some destinations may have local taxes or resort fees payable on arrival; these will be clearly confirmed in your personalised quote.