South American Cultural Tour with Peter Rowe visiting Peru, Argentina & Brazil
December 29 2012 - to January 17, 2013
Peter Rowe
Peter is a practising artist having had four solo exhibitions and over 35 group exhibitions. He has been managing a diversity of international tours over two decades and has toured in excess of 30 countries.
Peter has formal TAFE teacher training qualifications and over three decades of experience in Art Departments as a lecturer and manager. He completed both graduate and post graduate studies at the Victorian College of the Arts. Peter is married and has an adult son and daughter. He has a passion for international travel, the arts and exploring new cultures with groups in a relaxed, friendly and informative manner.
Highlights… During the tour you will have the opportunity to:
- increase your knowledge about culture and art through specialized local guides
- attend a pre-tour meeting to plan, meet and establish friendships before we depart
- stay in stylish, centrally located hotels with double/twin share rooms with private facilities and breakfasts, in Buenos Aires, Lima, Yucay, Cuzco, Puno & Rio de Janeiro
- have specialist guides explain local cultures in an informative and interesting manner
- take the cog-train to the spectacular Christ the Redeemer statue and two-staged cable car to Sugar Loaf Mountain
- explore the unbelievably mysterious Machu Picchu ruins and ride the Vistadome train through stunning valleys, narrow ravines and the snow capped Andean mountains
- visit an Inca and Argentinean family in their home and chat about their lifestyle and culture
- attend a talk on South America and discuss aspects of your tour with a resident expert
- explore Taquile Island and the manmade Floating Islands of Uros, where you can sail on an authentic reed boat
- enjoy a boat ride along the Rio de la Plata and visit the extraordinary ecological area of the Parana River in Buenos Aires
- experience the charming UNESCO classified Colonia del Sacramento township in Uruguay
- pursue your own activities and interests during appropriate free time
- continue on with your own travels when the tour finishes in Buenos Aires, if you wish
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