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Last minute Christmas getaways to Latin America

7th December 2009 Print

Travellers wanting to escape the UK for Christmas and New Year’s Eve need look no further. Specialist tour operator Journey Latin America has announced availability on five of their group tours covering the length and breadth of Latin America.

Travellers can choose from Cuba’s rich culture of music and dance, Peru’s snow-capped mountain peaks and Inca ruins, Brazil’s huge variety of tropical rainforest and wildlife, Argentina’s glamorous capital Buenos Aires and the gaucho way of life and Chile’s flourishing vineyards and glaciers of the southern ice cap.

For those who prefer to travel alone, with friends, as a couple or family, their tailor-made department can guide you through the various available and excellent value for money travel and hotel options – it’s not too late to book!

Beyond the beach, the real Cuba
Depart UK 19 Dec arrive UK 7 Jan
Price from £2,398
This unique trip will show you the real Cuba, well away from the purpose built resorts. It is fifty years since Castro's revolution managed both to transform and petrify at once the island's society and economy.

Luxury Peru, Peru
Depart UK 19 Dec arrive UK 7 Jan
Price from £4,498
Encounter high mountain, desert and jungle scenery on our journey through the ancient lands of the Inca. The magnificent and unique and awesome spectacles of Machu Picchu, the Nasca Lines, Lake Titicaca and the Amazon basin are all taken in our stride.

Luxury Patagonia, Brazil, Argentina and Chile
Depart UK 19 Dec arrive UK 5 January
Price from £4,998
This trip combines the haunting beauty of Torres del Paine, the overwhelming natural spectacles of the Iguazú Falls and the Patagonian lake district, with three of Latin America’s most vibrant and exciting cities; Rio De Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Santiago.

Pure Patagonia, Argentina and Chile
Depart UK 19 Dec arrive UK 3 Jan
Price from £2,898
Patagonia is a vast and sparsely populated wilderness of outstanding natural beauty straddling the border of southern Chile and Argentina. It is a land of towering peaks, turquoise glacial lakes and huge expanses of windswept pampa - making it an ideal destination for exploration on foot.

From desert to glaciers, Chile
Depart UK 19 December arrive UK 4 January
Price from £3,598
Transposed to Europe, Chile would stretch from Norway to Tunisia - it extends some 4000 kilometres north to south. As a result, there is a staggering variety of landscape, vegetation and climate in this most beautiful and friendly of countries. Our tour will take you from the arid lunar landscape of the Atacama Desert in the north, to the windswept landscapes and snow-capped peaks of Patagonia.

All prices quoted include international flights from London, domestic flights, land transfers, hotel accommodation (based on double occupancy), breakfast daily and guided excursions. Single supplements are available at extra cost.

For more information on Journey Latin America and to see the full range of holidays, visit journeylatinamerica.co.uk.