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URUGUAY - PUNTA DEL ESTE TRIP CODE URTSPDE DURATION 4 Days LOCATIONS Uruguay INTRODUCTION Get a taste of the high life during your stay in glamorous Punta del Este on Uruguay's south east coast. Get a local insight on your first day during a guided city tour and then take the second day at leisure to explore the many sights, beaches, bars and restaurants. ITINERARY DAY 1: Arrival transfer in Punta del Este On arrival into Punta del Este port, you will me met for a private transfer to your hotel. Copyright Chimu Adventures. All rights reserved 2020. Chimu Adventures PTY LTD URUGUAY - PUNTA DEL ESTE DAY 2: Punta del Este City Tour TRIP CODE Today you will enjoy a great visit of Punta del Este City. Punta del Este is definitely one of South URTSPDE America’s most glamorous resorts. You will be able to see many beaches, elegant seaside DURATION homes, high-rise apartment buildings, luxury hotels and glitzy restaurants. This tour will take you through Punta del Este’s attractions: the main 4 Days Avenue, Juan Gorlero, the artisans market, the yacht's port, the church Nuestra Señora de la LOCATIONS Candelaria, the lighthouse, the beaches and the residential neighborhoods of Golf, San Rafael, Uruguay Beverly Hills, Rincón del Indio and Cantegril. We will drive over the undulated bridge to La Barra where surf beaches, colourful houses, and myriad restaurants provide a more relaxed atmosphere. We will make a stop in Punta Ballena where you will see Casapueblo, a unique and quirky building constructed by the famous Uruguayan artist Carlos Paez Vilaró (entrance included). Here you will see the most stunning views of the ocean and a spectacular sunset. DAY 3: Free day in Punta del Este Today is free to enjoy the sights and sounds of this famous city. DAY 4: Transfer to the airport for onward destination You will be collected from your hotel at the appropriate time and transferred to the airport for your onward journey from Punta del Este. INCLUSIONS & DETAILS Accommodation Standard Tours as per itinerary Inclusions All accommodation All breakfasts Difficulty Rating 1 (easy) Single Surcharge Available upon request Notes Contact us for more details Copyright Chimu Adventures. All rights reserved 2020. Chimu Adventures PTY LTD URUGUAY - PUNTA DEL ESTE Price Dependent upon Season and availability TRIP CODE URTSPDE SUSTAINABILITY DURATION Chimu Adventures undertakes a number of sustainability measures within its operations 4 Days including: 1) Only using local guides and office staff to both maximise local employment LOCATIONS opportunities and minimise carbon footprints. Local guides also ensure you benefit from the intimate knowledge, passion and culture of the country you’re visiting. Uruguay 2) Where possible, using locally owned and operated boutique hotels to maximise the return to the local community. 3) Chimu’s “Pass it on” programme has provided funding to hundreds of local community projects in Latin America. Our aim is to empower local communities, helping them to develop their own infrastructure for the future. Since 2006, we have been working with Kiva (a well-known Non-Governmental Organisation), providing hundreds of loans to local businesses all over South America. 4) In our pre tour information we provide a range of tips and advice on how to minimise your impact on both local environments and communities. 5) Chimu Adventures’ offices also take a number of sustainability measures including carbon offsets for company vehicles and most staff travel. Chimu Adventure’s internal processes are also structures to create a paperless office and to reduce waste. There are also internal programmes to help staff minimise their carbon footprint such as our staff bike purchase assistance plan which encourages office staff to commute to work via bicycle. Currently almost half of our office based staff commute to work via bicycle. Copyright Chimu Adventures. All rights reserved 2020. Chimu Adventures PTY LTD.