Name: Brazil And Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio De Janeiro, Iguazu Falls & IIha Grande
Start: 2025-11-05T07:25:00.000Z
Location: London Heathrow Airport

**PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A LIMITED AMOUNT OF DOUBLE ROOMS LEFT. NO TWINS AVAILABLE.**

**Fancy a fabulous August Bank holiday escape? We have just the thing! Picture this 6 days exploring some of the most breathtaking sights and scenery in France and Switzerland. 3 nights soaking up the charm of Annecy, a town so beautiful that it looks like it is straight out of a fairytale - Think canals, it's known as the Venice of the Alps, colourful houses and stunning mountain views. Then we’ll whisk you away to Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva for another 2 nights of pure bliss. Whether your dreaming of lazy days by the lake, swimming in crystal clear waters, or exploring the surrounding hills by means of hiking or bikes, this trip has it all.**

**With the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure with lovely accommodation to make your stay even more special. Get ready for an unforgettable getaway……**

* **Spend Bank Holiday Monday enjoying a Gourmet picnic on the banks of Lake Geneva.**
* **Explore the towns of Annecy in the French Alps, and Montreux in Switzerland**
* **Relax in nature and stunning scenery**

Please click on the link to see the full itinerary.
[Annecy and Lake Geneva Switzerland. 6 Days over August Bank Holiday Weekend.](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQQ-mM0ZCRYHwVtq8_9KDXWbvUYUdwljvAzo5oyCgiPqsPKRcvd2kNBsi5uN6xOSuG1QSbEE6WwlfZb/pub)

**What's Included**

* **5 nights accommodation**
* **Breakfast each morning**
* **Return Airport transfers**
* **Travel Buddies host**
* **Transfer from Annecy to Montreux**
* **Walking tour of Annecy**
* **Historic paddle steamer boat cruise on lake Geneva**
* **Gourmet picnic at the lake**

**What's not included**

* **Entrance fees, transport fees and meals other than those listed above.**
* **1 Euro pp per night city tax at the first hotel.**
* **International Flights**

**Flight’s**
**You need to book your own flights and they are withSwiss Air. Below is the flight that Moira will be going on.**
**Flights are currently £149 not including luggage.**
**If you would prefer to travel from an alternative UK airport or book a different flight, that is absolutely fine. Please let us know when you book. You will need to arrange your own hotel transfers.**
**21/08/2025 Depart London Heathrow 08.55 Arrive Geneva 11.35**
**Flight Number LX353**
**26/08/2025 Depart Geneva 20.50 Arrive London Heathrow 21.30**
**Flight Number LX358**

**Cost**
**The price of the above tour is £899. All payments need to be made into the Protected Trust Services account held with HSBC:**
**A non refundable deposit of £100. If we haven’t received your deposit within 3 days of RSVP, your RSVP will be changed to "not going" and your space will be released. The balance of £799 needs to be paid by the 7th July 2025.**

**Trustees of PTS Air Travel Trust**
**Account number: 83664597**
**Sort Code: 40-40-14**
**Reference: 2T0060214 Your First and Last Name**

**Please note that we do not accept credit card**

**To learn more on how we protect your money, please visit:**
**[Protected Trust Services](https://www.protectedtrustservices.com/consumer/)**

**By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:**
**[Travel Buddies UK Limited Terms & Conditions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YoKyMB8JzqxAvxzAUwsYzlx9GbhxljYuBiJrMoc8RQY)**

**When you RSVP to a trip you will be asked the following questions please take a moment to fill in all of the answers.**

**What is your full name? What is your contact number? What is your email address? Do you know the travel buddy you wish to share a room with? Do you wish to have a room for yourself for a supplement of £180.**

**IMPORTANT PLEASE READ.**
**By paying the deposit for this trip you are confirming that you are physically able to participate in all aspects of this trip unassisted.**
**Physical accessibility:**

**This tour is suitable for Travel Buddies with medium fitness & normal mobility. It includes some climbing of stairs, and getting on and off coaches and boats. This tour is not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties.**

Travel Buddies Leicestershire

Emma Hickman

Annecy and Lake Geneva Switzerland. 6 Days over August Bank Holiday Weekend.

Heathrow Airport

**Join Travel Buddies as we spend a week on board sailing around the Ionian Islands, relaxing on board our full crewed vessel "Eros". This trip is perfect for those who want to set sail for discovery, heritage and historical sightseeing, the best of nature and deserted beaches, on-deck sea-view unwinding and the friendly atmosphere of a small ship cruise.**

**The Ionian Islands are an emerald scattering of seven main islands –, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxos and Kythira – found off the west coast of mainland Greece. The region is famed for pristine beaches, the unforgettable blue of the sea, and the lush Mediterranean landscape. Several lesser-known smaller islands make up this paradise cluster.**

[Greek Week Sailing from Corfu around the Ionian Islands on a Gulet Cruise.](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTzVh67d5MIHyL6-RGnyHWtO5pzlyg1rSzOmugv-t-jI2KKcPi5xf9B6K0B3mJSKT3B47vk6HM8_AmW/pub)

**What's Included**

* **7 nights staying on Eros a traditional ensuite ship**
* **Return airport transfers (When traveling on the recommended flight)**
* **Travel Buddies host**
* **Crew, Captain, Chef, Steward, Sailor**
* **Buffet breakfast daily**
* **6 Lunches**
* **Swim stops**
* **Air conditioning**

**What's not included**

* **Entrance fees, transport fees and meals other than those listed above.**
* **Flights**
* **Port fees of 80 Euros to be paid in cash pp on arrival**

**You need to book your own flights and they are with Easy Jet and include a carry on bag ONLY. You can add more luggage. I would advise to book your flight as soon as possible after booking on to the trip as they are likely to rise the sooner we get to the date of departure. Below is the flight that Kate will be going on.**

**If you would prefer to travel from an alternative UK airport or book a different flight, that is absolutely fine. Please let us know when you book. You will need to arrange your own hotel transfers.**

**30/08/25 - Depart London Gatwick - 15.45. Arrive Corfu - 20.55**
**Flight Number EZY6517**

**06/09/25 - Depart Corfu - 21.35. Arrive London Gatwick - 22.45**
**Flight Number EZY6518**

**COST**
**The price of the above tour is £1145. All payments need to be made into the Protected Trust Services account held with HSBC:**
**A non refundable deposit of £245. If we haven’t received your deposit within 3 days of RSVP, your RSVP will be changed to "not going" and your space will be released. The second payment of £350 needs to be paid by the 17th December 2024. The final payment of £550 needs to be paid 19th July 2025. If you are having a room to yourself the final balance is £850**

**Please note that the room type you choose (Sharing or solo room) will NOT be amenable.**

**Trustees of PTS Air Travel Trust**
**Account number: 83664597**
**Sort Code: 40-40-14**
**Reference: 2T0043009 Your First and Last Name**

**Please note that we do not accept credit card**

**To learn more on how we protect your money, please visit:**
**[Protected Trust Services](https://www.protectedtrustservices.com/consumer/)**

**By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:**
**[Travel Buddies UK Limited Terms & Conditions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YoKyMB8JzqxAvxzAUwsYzlx9GbhxljYuBiJrMoc8RQY)**

**When you RSVP to a trip you will be asked the following questions please take a moment to fill in all of the answers.**
**What is your full name? What is your contact number? What is your email address? Do you know the travel buddy you wish to share a room with? Do you wish to have a room to yourself for a supplement of £300**

**IMPORTANT PLEASE READ.**
**By paying the deposit for this trip you are confirming that you are physically able to participate in all aspects of this trip unassisted.**
**Please message us on Meet-up if you have any further questions.**

**We are really excited to have you join us.**

Travel Buddies South East

Swati Lohiya

Greek Week Sailing from Corfu around the Ionian Islands on a Gulet Cruise.

**Join Travel Buddies as we embark on this incredible dream trip to Japan, a country quite like no other. A completely immersive tour that will see us exploring the ancient traditions of the Geisha, visiting ornate palaces, Shinto Shrines, traditional markets and so so much more…… This multi city tour covers the BEST OF JAPAN and promises to be an unforgettable experience.**

Please click on the link to see the full itinerary.
[13 Days in Japan The Land of The Rising Sun](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS5WVS28_lgaP-pW1LnQd1YEY3IzI6pIPvjjW8DUSYwsCE7QOJ1BXwwY9ir_KUJTA2jUFw9aAiZSnGh/pub)

**What's Included**

* **12 nights accommodation sharing twin rooms in 3 and 4 \* hotels.**
* **Breakfast each morning.**
* **3 lunches and 1 dinner**
* **Travel Buddies tour leader**
* **English speaking guide for all tours.**
* **All daily full day tours as described above**
* **Boat ride on Ashi Lake**
* **Hakone Ropeway 1 way ticket**
* **Sushi Making class,**
* **Calligraphy Class**
* **All transport as above on a minibus.**
* **Bullet train tickets, second class.**

**What's not included**

* **Entrance fees, transport fees and meals other than those listed above.**
* **Tips for the guide and driver.**
* **International Flights**

**Flight’s**
**You need to book your own flights and they are with Air China and Asiana Airlines.**

**Please wait until we give you the go ahead to book the flights. Below is the flight that Phil will be going on. The best way to book is via Skyscanner as a (multi trip)**

**If you would prefer to travel from an alternative UK airport or book a different flight, that is absolutely fine. Please let us know when you book. You will need to arrange your own hotel transfers.**

**Non Direct Air China**
**06/09/2025 - Depart London Heathrow 20.25. Arrive PEK Beijing Capital 13.15+1**
**Flight Number CA938**
**7/9/25 - Depart PEK Beijing Capital 14.20. Arrive NRT Tokyo Narita 18.50**
**Flight Number CA113**

**Non Direct Asiana Airlines**
**19/9/25 - Depart KIX Kansai International (Osaka) 09.10. Arrive ICN Incheon International 11.00**
**Flight Number OZ115**
**19/9/2025 - Depart ICN Incheon International 12.20. Arrive - London Heathrow 18.50**
**Flight Number OZ521**

**COST**
**The price of the above tour is £3199. All payments need to be made into the Protected Trust Services account held with HSBC:**

**A non refundable deposit of £400. If we haven’t received your deposit within 3 days of RSVP, your RSVP will be changed to "not going" and your space will be released. The second payment of £1399 needs to be paid by the 30th May 2025 and the balance of £1400 needs to be paid by the 20th July 2025. If you are having a room to yourself the balance is £1825**

**Trustees of PTS Air Travel Trust**
**Account number: 83664597**
**Sort Code: 40-40-14**
**Reference: [2T0059015](https://www.pts.cloud/client/BookingDetails/5351A2200297?BookingRefId=2T0059015) Your First and Last Name**

**Please note that we do not accept credit card**

**To learn more on how we protect your money, please visit:**
**[Protected Trust Services](https://www.protectedtrustservices.com/consumer/)**

**By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:**
**[Travel Buddies UK Limited Terms & Conditions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YoKyMB8JzqxAvxzAUwsYzlx9GbhxljYuBiJrMoc8RQY)**

**When you RSVP to a trip you will be asked the following questions please take a moment to fill in all of the answers.**

**What is your full name? What is your contact number? What is your email address? Do you know the travel buddy you wish to share a room with? Do you wish to have a room for yourself for a supplement of £425**

**IMPORTANT PLEASE READ.**
**By paying the deposit for this trip you are confirming that you are physically able to participate in all aspects of this trip unassisted.**
**Physical accessibility:**

**This tour requires a good level of fitness. There is a lot of walking and the use of public transport is frequent (as it is the most time efficient and effective way to tour Japan). You will need to be able to walk many hours per day, except on the free day. On some of our days when we are on the bullet trains there will be time to relax on these journeys but please do bear this in mind if you will be joining us on this tour.**

**Visa Requirements**
**If you are traveling on a British passport You can get a visa on arrival in Japan for tourism or business for up to 90 days. You do not need to apply before you travel. You will need to have one blank page in your passport for the visa. Please contact me if you will be traveling on a passport issued in a different country.**

Travel Buddies Birmingham

Phil M

Claire Parker

Sarah

13 Days in Japan The Land of The Rising Sun

**Join Travel Buddies as we embark on this incredible journey to Sri Lanka. Beautiful beaches, lush forests, mountains, and a land blessed with a rich and vibrant culture that dates to thousands of years.**

**Please click on the link below for the full itinerary.**
[Incredible Sri Lanka. A 13 day tour of The Pearl of the Indian Ocean. ](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQqPgo0rsWJJ7gGGH5VP355fRBhAN8lsirRekAQroTkst2OFrBxjPpW_keBxPIJ6n8qjeyaaICGnZnC/pub)

**What's Included**

* **12 nights in 3\* Hotels**
* **12 Breakfasts and 11 Dinners**
* **Free airport pick-up and drop-off on the first and last day**
* **Complimentary bottle of water per person each day**
* **Cultural village tour with authentic local lunch in a farmer’s house**
* **Catamaran boat ride on the lake to catch the amazing views of Sigiriya**
* **Local curry cooking demonstration during the village tour.**
* **A spectacular train journey into the mountains**
* **A tour through Nuwara Eliya local markets**
* **Kandy city tour and viewpoint**
* **Sigiriya Fortress Entrance fee**
* **Temple of tooth relic and Cave temple Entrance fee**
* **Yala safari Entrance fee and jeep hire**
* **Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Entrance fee**
* **Royal Botanical Garden Entrance fee**
* **Madu River Safari Entrance and Boat Hire**
* **Turtle Hatchery centre**
* **Tour of Galle city and Fort**
* **Colombo city and shopping tour**
* **Nine Arch Bridge & Ravana Waterfall**
* **Cultural dancing show entrance ticket**
* **Visit to a tea factory**
* **Organic Spice Garden**
* **Government tax**
* **24 hours emergency contact**

**What's not Included**

* **International Flights.**

**You need to book your own flights and they are with Sri Lankan Airlines and are currently £676 including checked luggage. I would advise to book your flight as soon as possible after booking on to the trip as they are likely to rise the sooner we get to the date of departure. Below is the flight that Gloria will be going on.**

**If you would prefer to travel from an alternative UK airport or book a different flight, that is absolutely fine. Please let us know when you book. You will need to arrange your own hotel transfers.**

**Sunday 14th September 2025**
**Depart London Heathrow - 21.30. Arrive Colombo Bandaranayake (CMB) - 12.45+1**
**Flight Number UL504**

**Saturday 27th September 2025**
**Depart Colombo Bandaranayake (CMB) - 13.05. Arrive London Heathrow - 20.00**
**Flight Number UL503**

**COST**
**The price of the above tour is £1599. All payments need to be made into the Protected Trust Services account held with HSBC:**

**A non refundable deposit of £200. If we haven’t received your deposit within 3 days of RSVP, your RSVP will be changed to "not going" and your space will be released. The balance of £1399 needs to be paid by the 30th July 2025. If you are having a room to yourself the balance is £1899.**

**Trustees of PTS Air Travel Trust**
**Account number: 83664597**
**Sort Code: 40-40-14**
**Reference: 2T0063732 Your First and Last Name**
**Please note that we do not accept credit card**
**To learn more on how we protect your money, please visit:**
**[Protected Trust Services](https://www.protectedtrustservices.com/consumer/)**
**By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:**
**[Travel Buddies UK Limited Terms & Conditions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YoKyMB8JzqxAvxzAUwsYzlx9GbhxljYuBiJrMoc8RQY)**
**When you RSVP to a trip you will be asked the following questions please take a moment to fill in all of the answers.**
**What is your full name? What is your contact number? What is your email address? Do you know the travel buddy you wish to share a room with? Do you wish to have a room to yourself for a supplement of £400**

**IMPORTANT PLEASE READ.**
**By paying the deposit for this trip you are confirming that you are physically able to participate in all aspects of this trip unassisted.**
**Please message us on Meet-up if you have any further questions.**

**We are really excited to have you join us.**

Travel Buddies London

Marion

Incredible Sri Lanka. A 13 day tour of The Pearl of the Indian Ocean. 

Please note that the flight lands in London Heathrow at 13.25 on the 19th of November and not as above this is due to the restrictions with the dates on Meet-up.

**What a tour!**

**Over 15 days in total you can expect to……**

**Explore 2 of South America's most incredible capital cities, with guided tours that include Sugarloaf mountain, Christ the redeemer and the Balcony where Eva Peron addressed her people.**

**Tango and Samba the evenings away (or at least enjoy watching others do it, whilst sipping a nice chilled Cipriana).**

**Be a cowboy/cowgirl for the day on a Gaucho Ranch Tour.**

**Explore both the Argentinian side and the Brazilian side of the Iguazu falls.**

**Visit the Sambadrome and enjoy a backstage tour of the Carioca carnival.**

**Relax and explore the stunning tropical island paradise for 3 nights on Ilha Grande (big Island)**

**Please click on the link for the full itinerary.**
[Brazil And Argentina: Buenos Aires, Rio De Janeiro, Iguazu Falls & IIha Grande](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRSwzPMjA9Yyr3unvJw5tkVvn_yGdBKdkBpzIkOLvI7cf6i2P-Xuhuauwomd-fT1xk9cUP4_ALmhsnL/pub)

**What's Included**

* **10 nights staying at 3 and 4 \* Hotels**
* **3 Nights in a Suite or Chalet on Ilha Grande**
* **13 Breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners**
* **All airport transfers**
* **Return bus and boat transfers to Ilha Grande**
* **Travel Buddies host**
* **Internal flight Buenos Aires- Personal item (purse, handbag, or backpack) up to 3 kilograms. Carry-on up to 8 kilograms and 15kg Luggage.**
* **Internal flight Iguassu Falls to Rio De Janeiro, 23kg Luggage**
* **Full day tour of both sides of the Iguazu Falls**
* **Full day Buenos Aires Highlights tour**
* **Full day Gaucho tour with lunch**
* **Full day Rio Highlights tour**
* **Samba carnival tour**
* **Favelas tour**

**What's not included**

* **Entrance fees, transport fees and meals other than those listed above.**
* **Flights**

**You need to book your own flights and they are with British Airways and Air Iberia. I would advise to book your flight as soon as possible after booking on to the trip as they are likely to rise the sooner we get to the date of departure. Below is the flight that Nigel will be going on.**

**There are also similar flights with different airlines, you can choose whichever suits you best as long as you are there to start the tour on the 6th November of April.**

**If you would prefer to travel from an alternative UK airport or book a different flight, that is absolutely fine. Please let us know when you book. You will need to arrange your own hotel transfers.**

**Outbound (Non Direct)**
**05/11/2025 - Depart London Heathrow 07.25 Arrive Madrid 10.55 Flight Number BA0458**
**Depart Madrid 12.00. Arrive Buenos Aires 20.35 Flight Number BA4255**

**Inbound (Non Direct)**
**18/11/25 - Depart Rio De Janeiro 20.15 Arrive Madrid 10.25+1 . Flight Number IB270**
**Depart Madrid 11.55 Arrive London Heathrow 13.25 Flight Number IB3644**

**COST**
**The price of the above tour is £2199. All payments need to be made into the Protected Trust Services account held with HSBC:**

**A non refundable deposit of £400. If we haven’t received your deposit within 3 days of RSVP, your RSVP will be changed to "not going" and your space will be released. The second payment of £799 needs to be paid by the 10th June 25. The balance payment of £1000 needs to be paid by the 30th September 25. If you are having a room to yourself the balance is £1400.**

**Trustees of PTS Air Travel Trust**
**Account number: 83664597**
**Sort Code: 40-40-14**
**Reference: 2T0051510 Your First and Last Name**
**Please note that we do not accept credit card**

**To learn more on how we protect your money, please visit:**
**[Protected Trust Services](https://www.protectedtrustservices.com/consumer/)**

**By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:**

**[Travel Buddies UK Limited Terms & Conditions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YoKyMB8JzqxAvxzAUwsYzlx9GbhxljYuBiJrMoc8RQY)**
**When you RSVP to a trip you will be asked the following questions please take a moment to fill in all of the answers.**

**What is your full name? What is your contact number? What is your email address? Do you know the travel buddy you wish to share a room with? Do you wish to have a room to yourself for a supplement of £400**

**IMPORTANT PLEASE READ.**
**By paying the deposit for this trip you are confirming that you are physically able to participate in all aspects of this trip unassisted.**
**Visa Requirements**

**To enter Brazil a visa is not required when traveling on a British passport. Your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date of arrival.**
**To enter Argentina a visa is not required when traveling on a British passport.**

**We are really excited to have you join us.**

Travel Buddies Warwickshire

Sue Upton

Michael Newell

Rosy Murphy

Tirath

Wendy 

Katie

Trisha

Caroline

S Jones

Nick 

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