10 BEST Andes Tours and Trips for Young Adults

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 Tours For Young Adults: 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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Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro & Iguazu Falls

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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Brazil’s most iconic destinations: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Iguazu Falls. Start your adventure in São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial hub and cultural capital, where the bustling streets are alive with diverse culinary delights, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro, a dazzling coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches—Copacabana and Ipanema—the awe-inspiring 38-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, and the panoramic views from Sugar Loaf Mountain, accessible via thrilling cable car rides. Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of 275 individual waterfalls, with the tallest, the 80-meter Devil’s Throat, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Iguazu Falls is truly one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a must-visit on any South American itinerary. This tour promises a perfect blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, showcasing the very best of Brazil’s diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de

Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls National Park, Foz De Iguazú, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,610

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Río de Janeiro and Iguazú Waterfalls

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Rio de Janeiro and Iguazu falls is a carefully crafted 7-day guided tour package that takes you from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to Iguazu Falls in Argentina. Enjoy sunset walks along the famous beaches of Rio de Janeiro, visit the Sugar Loaf Mountain on a cable-car, and admire the majestic Iguazu Falls from both Argentina and Brazil. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will learn and explore all the hidden gems on a city sightseeing tour and stop for delicious food on the way. Enjoy unobstructed views of Guanabara Bay, Sugar Loaf and the Burle Marx gardens. This tour offers a great combination of nature and culture. Please see our itinerary for more details.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Pu

Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Puerto Iguazu, Foz De Iguazú, Iguazu Falls

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,775

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Patagonia Classic Trek 13 Days

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Experience this 13-day hiking trip to see the highlights of Patagonia. Who hasn’t heard of the world renowned Torres del Paine, Monte Fitz Roy or the Perito Moreno Glacier? This guided hike will take you through the most beautiful national parks of the region. Along the way, you will get to explore natural miracles and the mountain world of Patagonia. Admire the famous Grey Glacier and take a boat ride to the deep blue shining Perito Moreno Glacier, and learn more about this impressive ice field of the southern hemisphere. Besides adventure, this trek also offers the opportunity for you to soak up some of the cultural highlights of the region, including a chance to enjoy tasty Chilean and Argentinian cuisines and wines. See the itinerary section for more details. MOSER Active - Patagonia Travel Specialists Guided Trekking Round Trips & Hiking Tours Puerto Natales | Patagonia | Chile

Trekking and HikingGlaciers

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

El Calafate, Torres del Paine Na

El Calafate, Torres del Paine National Park, El Chalten, Puerto Natales, Patagonia, Monte Fitz Roy, Perito Moreno Glacier, Torres Del Paine, Camp Los Cuernos, French Valley, Grey Glacier, Cerro Torre

Duration13 days

From

USD 4,350

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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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Northern Argentina & Chile Tour

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Explore the vibrant cities of Salta and Cafayate, traverse the diverse landscapes of the Puna region and delve into the cultural wonders of Quebrada de Humahuaca with our 10-day partially guided Northern Argentina and Chile Tour. On this tour, you will have the chance to cross the majestic Andes and explore the arid expanse of the Atacama Desert in Chile, marvel at the famous multicolored hills, serene lagoons and surreal geological formations and discover the desert’s stark beauty and vast open spaces that offer a stark contrast to the lush valleys of Argentina. Please see our itinerary for more details.

ExplorerDeserts and canyons

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Salta, Cafayate, Purmamarca, San

Salta, Cafayate, Purmamarca, San Pedro De Atacama, Calama, Moon Valley

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,700

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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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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 Tours and Trips for Young Adults

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Buenos Aires to Santiago (via Mendoza) Travel Pass

Real Argentina to Brazil

Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro & Iguazu Falls

Río de Janeiro and Iguazú Waterfalls

Patagonia Classic Trek 13 Days

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

Northern Argentina & Chile Tour

Chile to Brazil: Road Trippin’ Lake District & Beyond

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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Africa

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Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

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All Andes Tours and Trips for Young Adults

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Page 5 of 356 Tours for Young Adults Trips in Andes with 627 Reviews