Take a trip like no other with our 14-week expedition that takes you all the way from Peru to Brazil. This no-frills journey is not for the faint hearted and will see you travelling over tough terrains, tackling back to basics camping and cooking in extreme conditions. Along the way you will discover the true South America, taking in the striking landscapes and meeting people who you would not otherwise encounter. As the trip comes to an end relax and unwind afterwards by joining in with a New Year's Eve or Rio Carnival celebration, after all, you have earnt it!
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Note: From 2025 the itinerary will be extended slightly to 97 days and will include time travelling through both Uruguay and Paraguay
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Resort
Age Range
12-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Karnataka
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Karnataka, Colca Canyon, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Parati, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago, San Carlos de Bariloche, Ushuaia
Take in the unique experiences of South America with this comprehensive, highlight-packed tour. From the biodiversity of Colombia to the fascinating ethnic diversity of La Paz this trip has something for everyone and offers a real taste of all the different facets that South America has to offer. Enjoy the vibrancy of the Caribbean coast before venturing into the highland coffee plantations of Colombia. Spend time in a jungle lodge deep in the Amazon Jungle, enjoy the surf and beautiful beaches of northern Peru, and conquer the world-renowned Inca Trail. Unwind from this adventurous trip with a night with a local Uros Indian family at Lake Titicaca before exploring La Paz, the highest capital city in the world.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Camping
Age Range
12-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Cartagena, Tayrona Natio
La Paz, Cartagena, Tayrona National Park, Bogota, Parque Purac, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, Lima, Colca Canyon, Machu Picchu
Explore the very best that this part of the world has to offer with a trip which takes you all the way from densely bio-diverse Colombia all the way to the Brazilian capital. This trip has something for everyone and offers a real taste of all the different facets that South America has to offer. Along the way pay a visit to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, take in the cultural diversity and extremes of climate that spanning 7 countries will inevitably showcase and see both extremes of city immersion and real remoteness. While there will be long drives and tough camping and cooking conditions this tour gives you a unique opportunity to see the real South America and the possibility to meet people you would never otherwise encounter. Our journey ends in Rio, where you will have the chance to join in the world-renowned festivities of Carnival or New Year's Eve celebrations.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
12-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Tayro
Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Tayrona National Park, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago, El Chaltén, Torres del Paine National Park, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Bogota, Pantanal, Parque Purac, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, Lima, Colca Canyon, Machu Picchu, La Paz
For those of you who enjoy a challenge, join us for an overland expedition which takes you to some of the most remote places you will ever be privileged to visit. Discover the true South America with a trip that is tough but extremely rewarding! Endure bumpy rides, back to basics camping and cooking in extreme conditions whilst experiencing the beautiful landscapes and getting to know the amazing people you meet along the way. As we reach our final destination why not reward yourself by joining in with Rio's carnival spirit, in time for their legendary Carnival or New Year's Eve celebrations.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Amazon Ec
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, El Calafate, Puerto Natales, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago
