Craving an exhilarating getaway to one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites? The Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N is your ticket to adventure. Tailored for young adults and intrepid explorers, this moderately active tour kicks off in Cusco, winding through dramatic Andean landscapes before culminating at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
Set out on a scenic road trip across rugged mountains and lush valleys, followed by an invigorating trek along ancient Inca trails. Along the way, you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Aguas Calientes, where local culture thrives amidst the misty highlands. Awake early for an unforgettable sunrise at Machu Picchu, capturing the magic of the citadel as morning light spills over stone terraces.
Designed for budget-minded travelers who value authentic experiences, this trip includes accommodation, meals, and all essential transfers, ensuring a hassle-free journey. The highlight? An unbeatable blend of local interaction, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of reaching Machu Picchu by both car and foot—a unique alternative to traditional routes.
This tour package is perfect for those seeking a balance of adventure, affordability, and cultural immersion while exploring the wonders of Peru.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the vibrant streets of Bogota to the sun-soaked beaches of Cartagena, Colombian Highlights is a seven-day city sightseeing tour that captures the essence of Colombia’s diversity. Begin your journey in Bogota with a thrilling cable car ride to Monserrate Hill for panoramic city views, then explore centuries-old churches and cultural hotspots.
In Medellin, the “City of Eternal Spring,” discover the city’s transformation and artistic spirit, before venturing to Penol Rock and the colorful lakeside village of Guatape. The trip culminates in Cartagena, where colonial charm meets Caribbean flair. Visit La Popa for sweeping vistas, relax on the beaches of Isla Grande, and absorb the vibrant rhythms of local festivals.
The unique highlight of this small group tour package? A seamless blend of urban exploration, natural beauty, and cultural immersion—ideal for travelers eager to experience the real Colombia in just one week.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
Embark on an unforgettable land-based island hopping adventure to the captivating Galapagos Islands, a living laboratory of evolution where a kaleidoscope of wildlife thrives in an environment unlike anywhere else on Earth. Prepare to be awestruck as you encounter an extraordinary array of creatures, from the iconic giant tortoises that lumber across the volcanic landscapes to the playful sea lions frolicking in the turquoise waters.
Venture into this natural sanctuary, where unique species have evolved fascinating adaptations over countless millennia. Witness the remarkable sight of marine iguanas basking in the sun, their prehistoric forms a testament to the islands' isolation. Get up close and personal with curious sea turtles as you snorkel alongside them, marveling at the vibrant coral reefs teeming with life.
Unwind and rejuvenate on pristine beaches, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. Wander through lush forests, enveloped by the symphony of birdsong and the rustling of leaves. Discover hidden coves, volcanic craters, and lava tunnels, each a testament to the islands' dramatic geological history.
This thoughtfully curated tour not only offers an immersive wildlife experience but also prioritizes responsible tourism. By supporting local communities and contributing to conservation efforts, we ensure that the Galapagos Islands remain a pristine haven for generations to come.
Prepare to be transformed by this educational and awe-inspiring journey through one of the world's most fiercely protected marine wilderness areas. Let the Galapagos Islands ignite your sense of wonder and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels:
7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel.
7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz.
10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristo
Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos
Unleash your sense of wonder with the "Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Cruise," a 12-day small group adventure that invites you into the heart of Latin America’s most extraordinary landscapes. For those who value discovery and comfort, this moderately active trip begins in Quito—Ecuador’s high-altitude capital—where colonial architecture and Andean vistas set the stage.
Travel to Otavalo’s colorful markets and dip into the soothing hot springs of Papallacta before venturing into the Amazonian Tropical Forest, with its dramatic waterfalls and views of Tungurahua Volcano. The tour’s crown jewel is a Galapagos Islands cruise, where you’ll spot rare wildlife like giant tortoises, flamingos, and blue-footed boobies amid volcanic islands and crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling, nature walks, and up-close encounters with endemic species make this wildlife safari a true bucket-list experience.
The blend of mainland Ecuador’s cultural highlights with the Galapagos’ unique ecosystems is what sets this tour package apart. With accommodations, guided excursions, and meals included, it’s a seamless, enriching journey for experienced travelers who crave authentic adventure and natural marvels.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Ecuador, Floreana Island, Darwin Bay, Otavalo, Papallacta, Amazon Jungle Lodge, Banos, Guayaquil
Set off on an extraordinary journey across three of South America’s most captivating countries — Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia — with this carefully curated small-group tour that blends exotic wildlife, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure in Quito, Ecuador’s colonial capital nestled in the Andes, before heading to the legendary Galápagos Islands, a once-in-a-lifetime destination. Cruise between Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, home to Giant Tortoises, Blue-Footed Boobies, marine iguanas, and the surreal Tintoreras Islets. Snorkel with sea lions, visit volcanic landscapes, and relax by the pink-hued Flamingo Lagoon. Enjoy seamless logistics and expert guides as you explore one of the world’s most biologically diverse regions. Next, fly to Lima, Peru’s capital, before soaring over the Andes to the ancient heart of the Inca Empire — Cusco. Discover Incan marvels, including the imposing Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and board a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley to reach the mystical Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Colombia, where you’ll be enchanted by the blend of history, nature, and coffee culture. Explore Bogotá, take in panoramic views from Monserrate Hill, and dive deep into the Coffee Triangle, where lush plantations and rich aromas await. End your tour in Cartagena, a UNESCO-listed Caribbean gem, with its cobblestone streets, colonial fortresses, and vibrant culture — a magical finale by the sea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Armenia, Cusco, Lima, Bogota, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island, Urubamba
Marvel at the thunderous Iguazu Falls before making your way to Brazil’s most iconic city on the ‘Way to Rio - 10 Days’ explorer trip. Starting in Puerto Iguazu, this guided adventure leads you through Curitiba, historic Morretes, buzzing São Paulo, and ends in Rio de Janeiro. With public transport connecting the cities, you’ll enjoy authentic local experiences, guided sightseeing, and ample free time to explore at your leisure. Especially appealing to curious travelers and seniors, the tour’s unique charm lies in its combination of natural wonders and urban vibrancy, all made easy with expert planning.
Explorer
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Cu
Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Puerto Iguazu
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
The Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 5D/4N is your passport to the depths of the Peruvian Amazon—a haven for nature lovers and curious explorers. Over five days, immerse yourself in wildlife encounters, guided rainforest hikes, and serene boat rides that reveal the Amazon’s extraordinary biodiversity. Visit indigenous communities, embark on nocturnal safaris, and marvel at exotic flora and fauna while enjoying comfortable jungle lodges. This relaxed yet adventurous trip stands out for its eco-friendly approach and rich cultural interactions, providing guests with a rare opportunity to explore the Amazon’s pristine beauty while supporting sustainable tourism. Ideal for seasoned travelers and young adults seeking a unique, meaningful escape far from the ordinary.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amazon Peru, Iquitos, Amazon Lod
Amazon Peru, Iquitos, Amazon Lodge Tambopata, Lima
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ecuador, starting with a day of acclimatization and exploration in the charming city of Quito. From there, fly to the awe-inspiring Galapagos Islands, where you'll witness the unique biodiversity that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Discover the volcanic wonders of Isabela Island, snorkeling through lava tunnels teeming with marine life and kayaking alongside penguins and sea lions. Hike to the second-largest lava dome in the world, Sierra Negra Volcano, and savor a farm-to-table lunch amidst breathtaking scenery.
Continue your adventure on Santa Cruz Island, home to the Charles Darwin Research Station and the "Primicias" reserve, where you can observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the local culture of Puerto Ayora before returning to Quito, where your journey began.
Departing with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Ecuador's natural wonders, you'll be left yearning to return and explore more of this captivating country.
In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels:
7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel.
7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz.
10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers