Embark on a captivating South American adventure traversing the vibrant landscapes of Lima, Santiago, and Buenos Aires. This immersive journey takes you through Peru, Chile, and Argentina, offering unique experiences such as exploring the Sacred Valley, witnessing the surreal beauty of the Atacama Desert, and savoring world-renowned Chilean wines. Discover the rich cultural heritage of each city, from Lima's historic center to Buenos Aires' tango-filled streets. Ideal for adventurers and culture enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable travel experience.
City sightseeingLocal culture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge, Villa
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, Arequipa, Cu
Buenos Aires, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Luquina, Puno, Copacabana, Paracas, La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Candelaria, Polques, San Pedro De Atacama, Calama, Valparaiso, Santiago, Mendoza, Córdoba, Huacachina, Colca Canyon
Embark on the ultimate South American adventure with Bamba’s epic journey from Peru to Argentina. Traverse iconic landscapes, from the Andean peaks to the lush Pantanal wetlands, and experience vibrant cultures in cities like Lima, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro. Highlights include Machu Picchu, the Uyuni Salt Flats, and Iguazu Falls. Perfect for backpackers and thrill-seekers, this travel pass offers flexible itineraries and unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in nature, history, and lively local experiences.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, Paracas, Naz
Buenos Aires, Lima, Paracas, Nazca, Cusco, Luquina, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Huacachina, Candelaria, Polques, Uyuni, Potosi, Sucre, Santa Cruz, Puerto Quijarro, Corumba, Pantanal, Bonito, Campo Grande, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu, Colca Canyon, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve
Discover an unforgettable South American adventure from Argentina to Peru with Bamba’s Buenos Aires to Lima Travel Pass. Immerse yourself in vibrant Buenos Aires, traverse the pristine Pantanal wetlands teeming with wildlife, and uncover the mysteries of ancient Incan ruins in Cusco. This journey promises authentic cultural encounters, stunning natural landscapes, and thrilling outdoor activities. Perfect for travelers seeking unique experiences, this route offers spectacular views and unforgettable memories. Embark on a transformative tour through South America's most iconic destinations.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Lodge, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Villa
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, Campo Grande
Buenos Aires, Lima, Campo Grande, Corumba, Santa Cruz De La Sierra, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Agencha, Polques, La Paz, Copacabana, Puno, Amantani Homestay, Cusco, Puerto Iguazu, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Huacachina, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Foz Do Iguacu, Bonito, Pantanal
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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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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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
15% OFF TODAY
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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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
15% OFF TODAY
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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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
10% OFF TODAY
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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
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu National Park
8% OFF TODAY
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring Lake Titicaca and the enchanting Isla del Sol. This journey offers breathtaking views, rich cultural experiences, and hands-on adventures. Highlights include boat rides on the world's highest navigable lake, ancient Inca ruins, and immersive interactions with local communities. Wander through Bolivia's cultural hubs and Peru's scenic landscapes, perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and thrilling exploration. Enhance your South American odyssey with this unique and scenic travel experience. Secure your spot now and delve into the mystical beauty of the Andes.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Flats, a photographer's dream destination. Explore surreal landscapes, including vibrant desert lagoons, towering volcanoes, and the captivating Train Graveyard. Encounter unique wildlife at Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, and experience authentic Bolivian culture as you traverse this otherworldly terrain. This adventure offers exclusive guided tours, stunning sunrise and sunset vistas, and immersive experiences that make it a must-do for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. Book now for an unparalleled Atacama adventure!
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Uyuni, Atacama Desert, San Pedro
Uyuni, Atacama Desert, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni Salt Flat
Embark on an enthralling journey through Bolivia's mesmerizing salt flats, enchanting flamingo-dotted lagoons, and stunning desert landscapes. Over three days, discover the captivating beauty of the Uyuni Salt Flats, volcanic wonders, and vibrant hues of untouched nature. Indulge in local culture, adventure, and serenity. This trip blends natural wonders with cultural insights, promising an unforgettable exploration.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable Uyuni Salt Flats and Desert Adventure, journeying from Atacama to La Paz. Explore surreal landscapes of Salar de Uyuni, vibrant lagoons, and the enigmatic Dali Desert. Encounter diverse wildlife, and marvel at the stunning contrasts of the world's largest salt flat. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, this tour includes guided excursions, comfortable 4x4 rides, and cultural experiences with local communities. Capture breathtaking photos and create lasting memories on this extraordinary adventure.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Atacama Desert, La Paz
La Paz, Atacama Desert, La Paz, Uyuni Salt Flat, Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama