Discover 50 tour packages in Andes by Explore, ranging from 4 to 24 days. These trips are backed by 260 customer reviews and offer savings of up to 20% on select departures.
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The South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula form one of the most spectacular wilderness areas on earth. A remarkable collection of wildlife lives in the shadow of snow-capped mountains and blue icebergs; penguins, whales and a rich diversity of birdlife await you on this exploratory journey of the Great White Continent.
Search for orca and minke whales - as they hunt in icy bays
Penguin rookeries - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguin busily building their nests
Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, South Sh
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula
Few journeys rival the thrill of crossing the Antarctic Circle—a feat at the heart of the "Across the Antarctic Circle - M/V Greg Mortimer" cruise trip. Over 13 days, this relaxed expedition for seasoned adventurers sets sail from Ushuaia, threading through the legendary Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. Marvel at surreal icebergs, soaring mountain ranges, and ethereal snow petrels as you navigate icy waterways, aiming for Crystal Sound at The Gullet’s mouth. Wildlife enthusiasts will thrill to sightings of orca, leopard seals, and feeding humpbacks. Each day brings opportunities for guided Zodiac excursions and landings, with transport, meals, and accommodation included. The unique selling point? Achieving the milestone of crossing latitude 66°33' South—a true Antarctic adventure that combines pristine wilderness with unforgettable wildlife encounters, all in the hands of expert guides.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world of natural wonders with the Galapagos - Central, North, South and East Islands aboard the Archipel I, a ten-day journey showcasing the archipelago’s unparalleled biodiversity. Start and end your adventure in Quito, cruising for seven nights between iconic islands like Bartolome and Floreana with an expert naturalist guide.
This easy-activity trip features snorkeling at Gardner Bay, observing the famed waved albatross on Espanola Island, and visiting the northern nesting sites of red-footed boobies. Experience daily wildlife encounters with sea lions, iguanas, and, of course, giant tortoises in their natural habitats.
The tour package’s strength lies in its comprehensive itinerary—covering more regions of the Galapagos than most tours, all from the comfort of a modern catamaran. For those seeking an in-depth, wildlife-rich exploration, this trip offers a seamless blend of adventure, education, and relaxation.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genove
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa Island, Bartolome Island, Floreana Island, Punta Suárez
Searching for a compact yet immersive Galapagos adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central & West Islands aboard the Archipel I delivers a seven-day journey brimming with wildlife encounters and scenic cruising. Departing and concluding in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights aboard a spacious, modern catamaran, led by a seasoned naturalist and crew.
Delve into the archipelago’s central and west islands, snorkeling at Vicente Roca amid colorful fish and seahorses, and exploring Santa Cruz’s highlands in search of giant tortoises. Along the way, spot blue-footed boobies, iguanas, sea lions, and perhaps even a Galapagos penguin. Each day combines guided walks and underwater excursions, offering a balanced mix of adventure and comfort.
What makes this trip package unique is its efficient yet thorough itinerary, delivering the Galapagos’ best highlights in less than a week—all while enjoying the amenities of a contemporary catamaran. For travelers with limited time but boundless curiosity, this tour is the perfect gateway to Darwin’s enchanted isles.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
Experience the Galapagos in style on the Galapagos - Central & West Islands aboard the Treasure, a nine-day adventure that starts and ends in Quito. This easy-paced group tour takes you through Isabela Island, Moreno Point, and more, blending land explorations with water-based adventures.
Travel aboard the upgraded Treasure of the Galapagos catamaran, where each private cabin features its own balcony, and the sundeck boasts a Jacuzzi with panoramic views. Guided by a naturalist expert, enjoy daily snorkeling excursions—swimming with sea lions and schooling fish—as well as onshore walks to spot penguins, blue-footed boobies, and giant tortoises.
The USP of this tour package is its elevated level of onboard luxury, combining up-close wildlife encounters with premium amenities. For travelers seeking a comfortable, all-encompassing Galapagos adventure, this trip is a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Moreno Point, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
On this epic voyage, not only will you explore the famed Great White Continent, discover the Falklands~Malvinas and encounter the wildlife haven of South Georgia. You will also sail to the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of seldom-visited volcanic islands located 740 km south-east of South Georgia. Experience the magnificent wildlife and hear tales of the fascinating history of this remote corner of the World.
Become one of the very few - to reach the South Sandwich Islands
Enjoy Zodiac excursions - in secluded bays and quiet coves filled with brash ice
Photograph enormous glaciers and spectacularly shaped icebergs - in various shades of blue.
Watch for the telltale fluke of a whale - as it plunges to the depths of the ocean to feed
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Behold the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and icy waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. This unforgettable journey offers the perfect introduction to one of the most remote and beautiful regions on Earth, where every moment is filled with wonder and discovery. Sail across the famed Drake Passage to and from Antarctica, admiring spectacular seabirds and approaching the ice as the explorers of old did: by sea.
See fast growing penguin chicks - leaving their nest and learning to swim
Search for orca and minke whales - in icy bays
Spot leopard seals resting on ice floes - from your Zodiac
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for a week of island-hopping adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central, South & East Islands aboard the Archipel I offers a seven-day journey brimming with biodiversity. Starting and ending in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights on a modern catamaran, guided by an expert crew and naturalist.
Spot waved albatross on Espanola Island, search for giant tortoises in Santa Cruz’s lush highlands, and snorkel with vibrant schools of tropical fish at Devil’s Crown. Each day balances wildlife-spotting walks with underwater excursions, providing an immersive look at the archipelago’s unique ecosystems.
What makes this tour package special is its efficient routing and rich wildlife encounters—delivering the authentic Galapagos experience in just a week. If you’re eager to see Darwin’s islands up close, this lively, well-crafted journey is your ticket to adventure.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Florea
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Floreana Island, Punta Suárez, San Cristobal Island
Behold the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and icy waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. This unforgettable journey offers the perfect introduction to one of the most remote and beautiful regions on Earth, where every moment is filled with wonder and discovery. Sail across the famed Drake Passage to and from Antarctica, admiring spectacular seabirds and approaching the ice as the explorers of old did: by sea.
See fast growing penguin chicks - leaving their nest and learning to swim
Search for orca and minke whales - in icy bays
Spot leopard seals resting on ice floes - from your Zodiac
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Answer the call of Antarctica with the Classic Antarctica - Douglas Mawson voyage, a 12-day relaxed adventure designed for experienced travelers seeking both comfort and awe. Board your expedition ship in Ushuaia and cross the legendary Drake Passage, where the thrill of exploration meets serene polar beauty. Cruise among sculpted pack ice by Zodiac, set foot on the pristine continent, and choose from a menu of optional adventures—perhaps even camping beneath shimmering polar skies. Spot orca and minke whales in icy bays, and witness bustling penguin rookeries with Adelie, gentoo, and chinstrap colonies. The USP? This quintessential Antarctic tour package offers remarkable freedom and flexibility, letting you embrace the spirit of discovery in one of the world’s last true wildernesses.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers