Experience the essence of two South American countries on a comprehensive journey from Santiago, Chile to Argentina’s wine country and vibrant Buenos Aires. Stroll through Santiago’s Central Market, picking up fresh ingredients to incorporate in a seafood lunch. Spend two nights in Mendoza, South America’s famous wine country. Discover the rhythm of Buenos Aires and learn to tango with the best. In the Pampas of Argentina, explore gaucho culture and spend a day on a traditional estancia. Encounter the history and culture of Chile and Argentina in capital cities and the sprawling countryside.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Mendoza
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Mendoza
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Make memories that will last a lifetime with our 35 day trail along the coastlines, mountains and the altiplano of South America. Travel to the mysterious Nazca Lines and the beautiful city of Arequipa before climbing into the Andes. Witness ancient Incan archaeological sights such as famous Machu Picchu at the end of the Inca Trail. In Bolivia we see the striking natural landscape of the vast Salt Flats and learn about the cultures of the indigenous people who live here. Get your blood pumping with a selection of adrenaline fuelled activities such as sandboarding in the Peruvian desert, before exploring the wine district of northern Argentina, the local colonial towns and the great bars and restaurants of Lima and Santiago. With a taste of everything, this tour gives you the opportunity to get a real feel for South American culture.
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: In 2025 this trip will be extended to 39 days
Take in all that this beautiful part of the world has to offer with a tour that takes you overland across some of the planet's most striking scenery. Starting your trip in Quito, travel through volcanic peaks, along the Amazon Basin and into the jungle before heading into Peru. Here the arid landscape along the northern coast gives way to a vibrant surfing scene, then on towards Lima. We follow the Andes through ancient Inca sites such as Machu Picchu and onto the vast altiplano of Bolivia, before finishing in Santiago, at the foot of the snow topped Andes.
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
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Santiago, Cuenca, Lima, C
Quito, Santiago, Cuenca, Lima, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago
Embark on an exciting full-day adventure to Farellones and Valle Nevado. Discover the majesty of the Andes while you travel through impressive landscapes and breathe the pure mountain air. In Farellones, enjoy outdoor activities and panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Then, head to Valle Nevado, one of the most prestigious ski resorts in South America, where you can admire its modern infrastructure and dazzling slopes. A day full of nature, adventure and unforgettable landscapes awaits you. Do not miss it!
Discover the Maipo Valley with our exclusive Wine Tour and Tasting at Boutique Vineyards. Stroll through picturesque vineyards, enjoy premium wine tastings, and learn from expert winemakers. An unforgettable experience for wine lovers. Book now and experience a day of unique flavors and incomparable landscapes!
Wine tasting tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Santiago at your own pace with our Hop On Hop Off tour! Explore the city's main attractions, its vibrant neighborhoods and historical monuments. Enjoy the flexibility to hop on and off at any of the 10 designated stops, including Cerro San Cristóbal, Plaza de Armas and Bellavista. With informative audio guides and comfortable buses, this tour offers a convenient and enriching way to experience the best of Santiago
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the breath-taking landscapes of Chile and Argentina's Patagonian peaks and plains on this comprehensive 20-day group tour, with walking and wildlife spotting. Journey from the cosmopolitan city of Santiago to the elegant city of Buenos Aires. Visit Chile's beautiful volcano-dotted Lake District, hike in Torres del Paine National Park, explore Tierra del Fuego and marvel at the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Valparaiso, Pucon, Huerquehue National Park, Puerto Varas, Chiloe Island, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres Del Paine
Discover the natural wonders of wild Patagonia on this nine-day Premium journey. Travel from Santiago through Torres del Paine National Park, take in stunning views of glaciers and icebergs and explore the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier – one of the few glaciers left in the world that isn’t shrinking! Along the way, keep your eyes open for sea lions, penguins, guanacos and pumas. Cruise past icebergs and glaciers and listen to the crack of the ice as it plunges into the waters below. This trip takes you into the heart of the drama and the calm of this vast wilderness with unique wildlife opportunities and striking natural landscapes.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the highlights of Chile, Bolivia and Argentina on this 18 day private tour, visiting Atacama and the otherworldly Valley of the Moon, Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat and the spectacular Iguazu Falls, before ending in the sultry capital of Buenos Aires.
Explorer
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, Tupiza, Purmamarca, Salta, Iguazu Falls, San Pedro De Atacama, Laguna Colorada, Uyuni
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.
A 4-day trip to get to know the best of Santiago de Chile and its surroundings where you will be surprised with its incredible landscapes. Visit the most important places in the city, taste excellent wine in the world-famous Concha y Toro vineyard, and explore the Pacific Ocean while visiting Viña del Mar and the colorful houses of Valparaíso. You will be amazed by the urban culture and more in this cosmopolitan city
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 12 days package takes you through Argentina & Chile's highlights. You’ll start your tour in Argentina's never-sleeping capital city of Buenos Aires before heading up south to the Patagonia, where you will discover the cities of Bariloche and Puerto Varas. From there, you’ll fly to Santiago de Chile and be marveled by the capital of Chile
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Santiago, San Carlos de Bariloch
Santiago, San Carlos de Bariloche, Puerto Varas, Frutillar, Puerto Montt, Buenos Aires
The Peru and Bolivia trip was absolutely amazing! The Inca trail was a challenge but I am so glad I did it. The salt flats in Bolivia was beautiful this trip really had everything! Mountains, volcanoes, desert. Honestly the best Contiki I have been on. The included meals on the tour did not disappoint
I recommend every one to do it!
our trip manager was honestly the best!
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Santiago, Lima, Avaroa National
Santiago, Lima, Avaroa National Reserve, La Paz, Jungle Lodge, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes