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Atacama Desert
Atacameño Cultural Experience Tour
The 4-Day Guided Atacameño Cultural Experience Tour captures one of Chile’s most spectacular natural landscapes, the Atacama Desert, and blends unique culture experiences along the way.
Ecuador
Trekking in Ecuador
Embark on a true adventure, stepping into the shoes of a modern-day pioneer on fresh Andean soil. Experience breathtaking sights from a new perspective as you trek off the beaten path along narrow trails surrounded by scenic farms, crater lakes, and snowcapped volcanoes. Immerse yourself in the local way of life, learning about the region’s geography, history, ecology, and culture from expert guides. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind journey through a land shaped by Mother Nature, with accommodations in charming eco-lodges and colonial haciendas.
Ecuador
Ecuadorian Andes Volcano Trek
Discover the incredible beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes on this 5-day guided trekking tour of El Altar. Leave busy Quito behind as you’re transported to another world in Sangay National Park. This tour will allow you to challenge yourself as you trek into the wilderness of the volcano and discover places of natural beauty few people will ever see.
Atacama Desert
8-Day Atacama Desert Self-Drive Tour
The 8-Day Atacama Desert Self-Drive Tour offers a unique combination of two fascinating regions in Chile and Argentina, providing an insight into the way of life of its native people: The Atacameños on the Chilean side, and the Kolla Indians on the Argentine side.
Peruvian Andes
Lodge-Based Three Tambos Trek
The Lodge-Based Three Tambos Trek an amazing four-day tour in the Vilcanota´s Cordillera of Peru on a route called the “Camino del Apu Ausangate.” This route takes you in close proximity to the highest Sacred Mountain in the Department of Cusco. The “Apu” is the Bearer of Life and Guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Aysen Patagonia Self-Drive Tour
The Aysen Patagonia Tour is a unique self-drive adventure in Chile that whisks you away into the Chilean Andes to journey along Chile’s largest lake, Lago General Carrera. The stunning coastline that paves the way for the Carretera Austral (Route 7) will be your playground on this wondrous Chilean self-guided tour.
Peruvian Andes
Alpamayo to Pomabamba Trek
Spend a week experiencing the stunning Cordillera Blanca on this partial circuit around Alpamayo. This guided trek on the famous Alpamayo route takes you to stunning mountain lakes, close-ups to massive peaks and across stunning mountain passes in the Peruvian Andes. The Alpamayo trekking tour will take you through some of the most diverse landscapes in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca.
Machu Picchu
Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu
The ancient secrets of the Incas have captured the curiosity of more modern people for generations. On this Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu tour Peru, you have the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the Inca people, through their capital city of Cusco and down mountain paths high in the Andes.
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Condoriri and Tuni Trek
You don’t have to be an ultra-experienced hiker to fall in love with the mountains of Bolivia! The Condoriri and Tuni Trek tour gives you a gateway into the Cordillera Real mountains with the help of a guide, so you can hike, camp, and explore all that this special region has to offer.
Peruvian Amazon Rainforest
Amazonia Wildlife Adventure
Surround yourself in a million acres of protected jungle wilderness on the incredible Wildlife of the Amazon Tour. Your tour guides will escort you through the rainforest trails and waterways as you discover all the sights and sounds this nature reserve has to offer.
Ecuador
Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure
There are few places more naturally splendid than the Galapagos Islands, and the Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure is a great way to experience the wildlife and natural beauty of Baltra, Isabela, and Santa Cruz islands.
Chilean Patagonia
Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour
Experience one of the most beautiful treks in all of Patagonia, on the 5-Day Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park. Embarking on the W Trek on a self-guided basis will allow you to enjoy this epic trail at your own pace without fixed dates or a guide. You can expect days of hiking filled with mesmerizing scenes of hanging glaciers, sweeping valleys, turquoise lakes, and jaw-dropping peaks on this self-guided adventure tour in Patagonia.
Peruvian Andes
Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera Roadtrip
Discover the Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera over 10 magical days on this self-drive campervan roadtrip adventure. With the support of a dedicated local team, you’ll be fitted out with the perfect vehicle and camping equipment that’s just right for you before setting off on the open road. Enjoy the security of 24/7 phone support during your journey, ensuring you’ve got a local team tracking your trip and assisting as needed.
Ecuador
Cross Country Cycling in Ecuadorian Andes
This guided Ecuador bike tour will give you the opportunity to explore volcanoes, lakes, charming villages and the unique wildlife that makes this part of Ecuador so special. Throughout your guided bike tour you’ll immerse in the diverse and hospitable culture and traditions of the Ecuadorian people. If you are seeking thrill and adventure, this fantastic guided bike tour is for you!
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Lodge-Based 5-Day Apu Ausangate Trek
This Ausangate lodge adventure is a five-day breathtaking trek in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route called the Camino Del Apu Ausangate located in close proximity to the highest sacred mountain in the Cusco region. The “Apu” is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world. Your lodge-based 5-day Apu Ausangate Trek will be accompanied by llamas and horses that will carry your gear, and are owned by shepherds of the community of Chillca who are proud to share their land with you, as well as the spirit of their inspiring world.
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South America General Information
Where to go in South America
The Andes Mountains offer breathtaking trekking and climbing opportunities, while the Amazon Basin provides lush rainforest experiences. For dramatic landscapes, don’t overlook Patagonia’s rugged terrain and glacial fields.
What to do in South America
Seasonal options like skiing in the Andes are popular, but year-round adventures such as trekking in Patagonia or exploring the Amazon Rainforest are among the top things to do in South America for adventure travelers.
When to go to South America
For trekking in Patagonia and the Andes, spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May) offer mild weather and fewer crowds. The Amazon is best visited during the dry season (June-October), while the southern summer (December-February) is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beaches of Brazil.
Top 5 adventure tours in South America
- Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru - This iconic trek takes adventurers through the Andes mountains to the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu, offering a mix of breathtaking scenery and historical intrigue.
- Exploring the Amazon Rainforest - Whether in Brazil, Peru, or Ecuador, touring the Amazon is an unforgettable adventure with its rich biodiversity and complex ecosystems.
- Climbing Mount Aconcagua, Argentina - As the highest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres, climbing Aconcagua is a formidable challenge for mountaineers.
- Sailing the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador - Discover unique wildlife and pristine landscapes on a sailing trip around these volcanic islands.
- Walking the W Circuit in Torres del Paine, Chile - This trek in Patagonia is renowned for its stunning mountain views, turquoise lakes, and magnificent glaciers.