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Buenos Aires to Santiago (via Mendoza) Travel Pass

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Embark on an unforgettable journey from Buenos Aires to Santiago, immersing yourself in local culture and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy wine tasting in Argentina's famed Mendoza region, marvel at the Andes’ majestic beauty, and discover vibrant cities bursting with history, art, and gastronomy. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts, this travel pass offers a seamless blend of city life and scenic wonders. Don't miss this chance to explore South America's most dynamic destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Córdoba

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Córdoba, Mendoza

Duration7 days

From

USD 540

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Andes Budget Tours: Real Argentina To Brazil

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Real Argentina to Brazil

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Embark on a South American escapade from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on this 14-day adventure. Soak up the might of Argentina before crossing to the charming city of Colonia del Sacramento, then explore the lively Mercado del Puerto in Montevideo. Spend two nights getting to know the locals on an estancia (farm) in Uruguay, either chipping in with the chores or relaxing in the sun, then marvel at the majesty of Iguazu Falls. Finishing off in the paradise of Ilha Grande and the buzz of Rio de Janeiro, you’ll experience the many sides of South America.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Pa

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Montevideo, Estancia, Iguazu Falls

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Duration14 days

From

USD 2,895

USD 2,247

Saving

USD 648

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Samba & Tango Air-Expedition 14D/13N (from Buenos Aires)

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Embark on an exhilarating South American adventure with an exclusive air-expedition that takes you from Buenos Aires to the heart of Brazil and Argentina. Experience the vibrant cultures of Samba and Tango as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisines, and immerse yourself in rich traditions. Highlights include scenic helicopter flights over Iguazu Falls, guided tours of Rio de Janeiro, and captivating dance performances. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, this journey guarantees unforgettable memories.

AdventureWalking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Il

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Puerto Iguazu, Foz Do Iguacu, Paraty

Duration14 days

From

USD 5,647

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Andes Budget Tours: Andes & Galapagos (multi Country)

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Andes & Galapagos (multi Country)

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Visit the best of the South American Pacific and the Andes with this 10-day seat in coach tour. The tour begins in Lima, where you will visit its colonial and pre-Hispanic side. The next destination is the capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco and its surroundings, where you will connect with the mysticism of the Andes, crowning the visit in Machu Picchu, the New Wonder of the World. From the ‘Centre of the World’ the journey continues towards ‘Half of the World´. Arrive in Ecuador via Guayaquil and then head to Santa Cruz Island, located in the impressive Galapagos National Park. Once here, navigate, visit its beautiful sandy beaches and meet the giant tortoises, bred and protected by the Charles Darwin Research Station. In short, an unforgettable trip in two countries where you will live unique experiences.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred

Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Guayaquil, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island

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Duration10 days

From

USD 4,055

USD 3,447

Saving

USD 608

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Chile to Brazil: Road Trippin’ Lake District & Beyond

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Get ready for the ultimate South American road trip — 28 days of vibes, views, and unforgettable experiences across Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil. Kick things off in Santiago before bussing your way into Chile’s wild Lake District for volcanoes, hot springs, and spontaneous adventures in Pucón and Puerto Varas. Cross into Argentina to soak up the buzz of Buenos Aires before heading into Uruguay for ranch life and rolling hills. Wrap it all up with waterfalls, beach days, and samba nights on Brazil’s stunning coast. This is the kind of trip that changes everything — so pack your energy, bring your best playlist, and let’s go.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Colonia, Montevideo, Estancia, Iguassu Falls, Pucon, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Puerto Varas, San Carlos de Bariloche

Duration28 days

From

USD 4,999

USD 4,849

Saving

USD 150

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Chile to Argentina: Patagonia Peaks & Campfire Nights

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Got a thing for wild places and once-in-a-lifetime views? This 16-day deep dive into Argentina and Chile is the real deal. Kick things off in buzzing Santiago, then head into volcano country, glacier land, and jaw-dropping Patagonia. You’ll hike to epic viewpoints, soak in hot springs, wander city streets, and camp under southern stars in Torres del Paine. From German-influenced towns to glacier-cracked landscapes, this trip is equal parts culture trip and nature fix. Expect adventure, spontaneity, and a whole crew of new travel besties to share it with.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Puerto N

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Puerto Natales, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Pucon, Puerto Varas, Serrano Camp, Laguna Azul

Duration16 days

From

USD 4,799

USD 4,655

Saving

USD 144

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Santiago to Buenos Aires: Volcanos, Valleys & the Lake District

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Pack your bags and get ready to bounce through South America on this 12-day ride full of wild nature, epic nights, and laid-back lake vibes. Start in Santiago and hop an overnight bus to Pucón, where volcanoes, hot springs, and endless adventure await. Cruise through Chile’s dreamy Lake District with a chill stop in Puerto Varas, then cross into Argentina to explore the outdoorsy paradise of Bariloche. Hike, bike, or just soak it all in — your pace, your way. Wrap things up in buzzing Buenos Aires with tango, steak, and one last big night out. This is South America in full colour, and you’re living it large.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Pucon, P

Buenos Aires, Santiago, Pucon, Puerto Varas, San Carlos de Bariloche

Duration12 days

From

USD 1,599

USD 1,551

Saving

USD 48

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Patagonia: Turquoise Lakes & Torres del Paine

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Ready to unplug and dive headfirst into the rugged, remote wilderness of Patagonia? This 9-day adventure is your ticket to glacier views, epic hikes, and full-on freedom. You'll trek jaw-dropping trails in Torres del Paine, El Chaltén, and Glacier National Park, with plenty of time to explore on your own too. Think snow-dusted peaks, turquoise lakes that look photoshopped, and fresh air that'll shake off your everyday stress. Camp under the stars, chase unforgettable views, and hit reset with a crew of new friends who are just as stoked as you are. Patagonia isn’t just a place—it’s a feeling. And trust us, it hits different when you’re out there living it.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

El Calafate, Puerto Natales, Ser

El Calafate, Puerto Natales, Serrano Camp, Laguna Azul, El Chaltén

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,799

USD 2,715

Saving

USD 84

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Central and South American Adventure: From Costa Rica to Colombia

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Phones charged and playlists queued — this 27-day journey is a full-on adventure through Central and South America that’s packed with wild nature, laid-back beach towns, and buzzing cities. Start in Costa Rica with the surfy chill of Puerto Viejo before heading into Panama’s hidden gems — think island time in Bocas del Toro, misty hikes in Boquete, and the crater village of Valle de Antón. Then go fully off-grid on the San Blas Islands, where Indigenous communities run the show and turquoise water meets white sand. After that, it’s Colombia time. Wander Cartagena’s colourful old town, trek through jungle trails to waterfalls in Minca, kick back in Santa Marta, and finish strong in Medellín with mountaintop views and a nightlife scene to match. From slow travel moments to fast-paced fun, this one’s got it all.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Hut

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Medellin, Valle De Ant

San Jose, Medellin, Valle De Antón, Panama City, San Blas Islands, Cartagena, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Minca, Palomino, Tayrona National Park, Santa Marta, Bocas Del Toro, Boquete

Duration27 days

From

USD 3,999

USD 3,879

Saving

USD 120

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Essential Colombia to Peru & Brazil - 33 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Journey from Medellin in Colombia to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on this 33-day group tour that stays in hostels and dorm accommodation and also visits Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Discover cities including Bogota, Cusco, La Paz, Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, hike the Inca Trail and explore legendary Machu Picchu. Take a 3-day tour of Bolivia's Uyuni Salt Flats, ride a cable car over La Paz and cycle through Chile's Valley of the Moon. Cruise on Lake Titicaca, hike in the Patagonian mountains, see both sides of Iguazu Falls and end in Rio with visits to Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and beach time on Copacabana.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Resort, Sleeper Bus

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Medellin, Cusco

Rio de Janeiro, Medellin, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Puno, La Paz, Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Laguna Escondida, Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Salento, Cali, Bogota

Duration33 days

From

USD 15,725

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Essential Colombia to Chile - 21 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Set out on the ultimate South American journey with this 21 day tour, packed with bucket-list experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures! Take in Medellin and Bogota, trek through the Andes to the legendary Machu Picchu, take a boat ride on Lake Titicaca, and explore the vibrant streets of La Paz. Cross the otherworldly Uyuni Salt Flats in a 4x4, marvel at flamingo-filled lagoons, and soak in high-altitude hot springs. Finally, chase adrenaline in the Atacama Desert, from cycling in the Lunar Valley to stargazing under one of the clearest night skies on Earth.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Sleeper Bus

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Medellin, Santiago, Machu Picchu

Medellin, Santiago, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puno, La Paz, Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Santiago, Salento, Cali, Bogota, Inca Trail

Duration21 days

From

USD 9,115

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Essential Colombia & Peru - 15 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Take in the best of Colombia and Peru on this 15-day tour from Medellin to Puno. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Cali, Bogota and Cusco, embark on a 4-day trek in the Andes to Machu Picchu and cruise on the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca. Learn how to dance the Tango, cycle around Bogota and visit the magical Rainbow Mountain in Peru, plus so much more.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Puno, Medellin, Phuyupatamarca

Puno, Medellin, Phuyupatamarca, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Salento, Cali, Bogota

Duration15 days

From

USD 6,465

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Essential Argentina & Brazil - 13 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Discover Argentina and Brazil on this 13-day tour, beginning with tango lessons in Buenos Aires before exploring the vibrant La Boca district. Journey to Ushuaia for a scenic hike to Laguna Esmeralda, then experience the breathtaking Iguazú Falls with the Garganta del Diablo hike. Continue to São Paulo’s bohemian Vila Madalena, before concluding in Rio de Janeiro with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sa

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Ushuaia, Laguna Esmeralda, Iguazu Falls

Duration13 days

From

USD 6,185

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Argentina and Brazil Highlights

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I just returned from an incredible trip to Argentina and Brazil with Contiki, and I can’t recommend it enough! The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, from the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Every activity was amazing, whether we were exploring the iconic landmarks or enjoying exhilarating adventures. The food was a highlight, with delicious local dishes that truly showcased the culture. The blend of rich traditions and friendly locals made the experience even more special. I made some great friends along the way, and our tour guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, engaging, and always ready to ensure we had the best time possible. Overall, this trip was an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and great company. If you’re looking for a memorable travel experience, I highly recommend traveling with Contiki!

City sightseeingLocal culture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu National Park

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,406

USD 2,334

Saving

USD 72

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All Andes Budget Tours and Affordable Trip Packages

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Buenos Aires to Santiago (via Mendoza) Travel Pass

Real Argentina to Brazil

Samba & Tango Air-Expedition 14D/13N (from Buenos Aires)

Andes & Galapagos (multi Country)

Chile to Brazil: Road Trippin’ Lake District & Beyond

Chile to Argentina: Patagonia Peaks & Campfire Nights

Santiago to Buenos Aires: Volcanos, Valleys & the Lake District

Patagonia: Turquoise Lakes & Torres del Paine

Central and South American Adventure: From Costa Rica to Colombia

Essential Colombia to Peru & Brazil - 33 days

Essential Colombia to Chile - 21 days

Essential Colombia & Peru - 15 days

Essential Argentina & Brazil - 13 days

Argentina and Brazil Highlights

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All Andes Budget Tours and Affordable Trip Packages

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