Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as you journey through the heart of South America on this small-group, multi-country tour through Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil! Kick off your escapade in Cartagena, a dazzling coastal gem where Caribbean charm meets colonial magic, set against a backdrop of dramatic mountains. Head into Colombia’s lush Coffee Triangle, where the scent of fresh brews fills the air and you’ll uncover the country’s most flavorful secret — its world-renowned coffee. Next, fall under the spell of Bogotá, a vibrant capital buzzing with culture and color. Then it’s off to Peru, where ancient mysteries await! Wander through the Sacred Valley, marvel at the architectural wonder of Machu Picchu, and stand in awe at one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Sail across the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, visit the floating Uros Islands, and take in the coastal beauty and culinary delights of Lima. Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s seductive capital, where tango rhythms echo through the streets of La Boca and San Telmo. Witness the jaw-dropping power of Iguaçu Falls from both Argentina and Brazil — a natural spectacle like no other. Wrap up your South American adventure in legendary Rio de Janeiro, where golden beaches, towering mountains, colonial charm, and urban energy collide. From Christ the Redeemer to Copacabana, this is the grand finale you’ve been dreaming of!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Ca
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Puno, Lima, Puerto Iguazu, Armenia, Bogota, Urubamba
Embark on an unforgettable South American adventure with a diverse journey across Peru and Bolivia. Experience iconic attractions like the magnificent Machu Picchu, the serene Lake Titicaca, and the mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Flats. Enjoy thrilling activities, including vibrant Cusco city tours, scenic bus rides through the Andes, and immersive local culture encounters. Ideal for explorers seeking a mix of natural wonders and cultural immersion, this travel pass ensures every moment is packed with excitement and discovery.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Arequipa, Cusco, A
Lima, La Paz, Arequipa, Cusco, Amantani Homestay, Puno, Copacabana, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Huacachina, Colca Canyon
Great way to see Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. The Bolivian Salt Flats were an unexpected highlight. So beautiful. Patagonia was also stunning. I really enjoyed understanding the lives of the indigenous people. Thank you.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Santiago
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Santiago, Valparaiso, Pucon, San Carlos de Bariloche, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salt Flats, San Pedro De Atacama
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No other voyage compares: spend more time exploring the Falkland Islands and South Georgia than ever before on our exclusive Falkland Islands and South Georgia: 20-Day Wildlife Adventure. Sailing from the Patagonian coastal city of Puerto Madryn, you’ll reach the northwesternmost islands of the Falklands—a rare achievement for even the most seasoned polar adventurers. Enjoy three days exploring the Falklands archipelago, with visits to spectacular sites like Steeple Jason—the world’s largest black-browed albatross colony—and New Island. Then immerse yourself for six full days in wildlife-rich South Georgia—virtually unheard of in expedition travel.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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Follow in the footsteps of Shackleton on this quintessential polar voyage - from the serene ice of the deep south to the subantarctic wildlife paradise of South Georgia. Experience the Antarctic Peninsula and set foot on the continent before making your way north to the spectacular Antarctic Sound, gateway to the Weddell Sea. Embrace the adventure as you voyage further east, navigating as far as possible into the Weddell Sea. From here set a course to Elephant Island, the desolate outpost where Shackleton and his men finally made landfall after 497 days at sea. On the final leg of your voyage, follow the course of the James Caird across the Scotia Sea to South Georgia, where Shackleton's voyage reached its remarkable conclusion. As you retrace the steps of this historic voyage, your expert expedition team will be by your side to enrich your journey with insights, wildlife-spotting tips and stories of Shackleton's epic adventure.
Follow in the footsteps of Shackleton - to the wildlife haven of South Georgia
Enjoy full daylight hours - soak up the near endless summer daylight in Antarctica
Marvel at enormous tabular icebergs - in the Weddell Sea
Hike from Fortuna Bay - repeat the final leg of Shackleton's remarkable traverse from each to west of South Georgia
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Hut, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, South Georgia, Drake Pa
Ushuaia, South Georgia, Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island
The Antarctic region offers so many extraordinary things to see and do, and traveling with Quark Expeditions offers multiple options to personalize your experience. We’ve designed this guide to help you identify what interests you most, so that you can start planning your version of the perfect Antarctic expedition. The 20–day Penguins of the Far South: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica itinerary is a fantastic way to get to the rarely visited Falkland Islands and South Georgia before setting foot on the 7th Continent. Stroll the quaint English village of Stanley in the Falklands, wander the islands’ sandy dunes, and birdwatch at rugged seabird cliffs. In South Georgia, discover the beaches where king penguins breed—one of the highest densities of animal life on Earth, and learn about the rich historical legacy of the places you visit. Both islands are known as meccas for wildlife with epic displays of animals congregating by the thousands. Then, explore the stunning Antarctic Peninsula and enter a world of ice, snow and natural wonders. Pursue your personal passions with a choice of rewarding activities and our extensive educational program. Antarctica has been inspiring explorers for centuries and our expeditions offer the chance for you to discover why. We’re excited to host you on your unforgettable adventure. Feel free to reach out to our team of Polar Travel Advisers who can answer your questions and provide assistance at any time.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia
Ushuaia
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Stroll through the quaint English village of Stanley in the Falklands, wander the dunes, and birdwatch at rugged seabird cliffs. In South Georgia, discover beaches where king penguins breed and discover the rich historical legacy of the places you visit. Both islands are known for their wildlife with animals congregating by the thousands. Then, explore the Antarctic Peninsula and enter a world of ice and snow. Pursue your personal passions with a choice of rewarding activities and our extensive educational program.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Islas Malvinas, South Georgia
Ushuaia, Islas Malvinas, South Georgia
15% OFF TODAY
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