Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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
Visit two extraordinary natural regions with this unique nature package. First, embark on a Pantanal wildlife experience, an unforgettable adventure into the world’s largest floodplain! Cruise through winding rivers, ride horseback across open plains, go on thrilling night safaris, and fully immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Pantanal. Then, get to know the world’s largest tropical forest and its rivers in an outdoor experience like you’ve never imagined on an Amazon Rainforest sustainable experience!
This Panatal is a dream destination for ecotourism enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and nature lovers alike. The Pantanal’s rich diversity of wildlife and plants will surround you at every turn, offering a chance to connect deeply with nature. Picture yourself up close with exotic animals and vibrant plant life—an experience unlike any other!
The Pantanal is a vast and extraordinary region spanning parts of Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. In Brazil, it covers the southern part of Mato Grosso, and the northwest of Mato Grosso do Sul. Recognized by UNESCO as both a Natural and World Heritage Site and a Biosphere Reserve, this biome is shaped by the Amazon, Cerrado, and Atlantic Forest ecosystems.
In the Amazon, discover Manaus and its history in a tour of the largest city in the region and its attractions. Visit the heart of the jungle and stay in a jungle lodge with all the infrastructure you need to enjoy your trip to the Amazon with the utmost comfort and safety. Explore the forest and admire the vegetation of the Amazon and the rivers along with local guides, who will share riverside culture and the secrets of the jungle. Enjoy the opportunity to observe how much life there is in the world’s largest forest on a journey full of learning!
Even better? This travel package is curated so you can explore the area safely and exclusively, and it is customizable! Simply consult with our travel agents to create your ideal itinerary!
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Discover the magic of Colombia with an unforgettable adventure blending urban culture and tropical bliss! Explore vibrant Medellin, Bogotá, and Cartagena, then bask in the sun on Rosario Islands’ pristine beaches. Immerse in local coffee culture, marvel at colonial architecture, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. This tour promises a perfect mix of urban excitement and exotic relaxation, offering an authentic experience of Colombia's diverse landscapes and rich heritage. Embark on a journey that truly captures the essence of this captivating country!
AdventureExplorer
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
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cartagena, Medellin, Santa Marta
Cartagena, Medellin, Santa Marta, Tayrona National Park
On this 10-day tour, created by women, for women, feast on Peruvian delicacies in Lima, tour the ancient Qorikancha temple in Cusco and adventure through the Ollantaytambo ruins and Machu Picchu. In Cusco, embark on a private planetarium tour uncovering the influence of astronomy on Andean culture and visit Mantay store which supports mothers and their children. In Lima, visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion the Aliaga family has called home for 17 generations, and tour and dine in Museo Larco guided by an archaeologist who shares her insights. Join a Local Expert in Machu Picchu for a guided tour through the ancient ruins. Visit the salt pans of Maras in the Sacred Valley where the Incas harvested minerals, and visit a local Quechua Weaver for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience to learn about their ancient weaving techniques in a private presentation.
Adventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu
Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu
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Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through Ecuador and Peru. Start in Quito, exploring its historic sites and stunning viewpoints. Discover the majestic Cotopaxi National Park and the ancient Ingapirca Archaeological Complex. Experience the cultural richness of Cuenca and the vibrant city of Guayaquil.
Then, fly to Cusco, where you'll delve into Inca history and visit the Sacred Valley's remarkable ruins. Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable tour of Machu Picchu, before exploring Lima’s historic center. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences in two incredible countries.
For more details, check out the itinerary section.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Cuenca, Guayaquil, Aguas Calientes, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Riobamba
This is a comprehensive 10-day tour based on interesting sights along the Galapagos Islands and Peru. Start in Quito and end in Lima. This is a small group tour that includes accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
SnorkelingCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Guayaquil, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Aguas Calientes, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Bartolome Island
Spend a memorable time at the Galapagos Islands and let yourself be surprised by one of the World Nature Wonders. Live and breathe Galapagos! Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela, explore an uninhabited island, swim, snorkel, hike, and discover the magic of our beautiful archipelago. This all-inclusive travel itinerary will take you through the most incredible habitats in the Galapagos, from the awesome moon-like volcanic landscape of Sierra Negra Volcano to the home of the Giant Tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz. You'll also have the chance to explore pristine beaches, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems that make this archipelago a global treasure.
Kayaking and canoeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
7-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa Cruz, Tortuga Bay, Isabela Island, Sierra Negra, Baltra Island
Experience the rich culture and historic highlights of Peru on this 10 day tour which starts and ends in Peru's capital Lima. Discover Sacsayhuaman Fortress and the Sun Temple in Cusco and explore the spectacular Sacred Valley of the Incas. Marvel at Machu Picchu, one of the Wonders of the World and take a scenic boat trip on the world's highest navigable lake, Titicaca.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from the vibrant culture of Salta to the mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia. This 10-day experience offers unique encounters with breathtaking Andean landscapes, ancient ruins, and indigenous villages. Highlights include traversing the awe-inspiring altiplano, marveling at surreal salt deserts, and exploring colorful lagoons teeming with flamingos. Perfect for thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts, this tour promises an extraordinary blend of nature, history, and adventure for an unmatched South American escape.
AdventureWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni
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
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Be fascinated and get to know the most incredible attractions and the most famous wonders during this 10-day guaranteed departure tour. Travel through time in the incredible Arequipa, known as "White City" and appreciate the elegance of the condors that plan in the Colca Canyon. Browse the famous Lake Titicaca and meet its inhabitants. Discover the Inca heritage offered by Cusco, Sacred Valley and as a final touch, feel and live the magic and mystery of Machu Picchu.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Wine country meets natural wonder in this 10-day adventure that takes you through Mendoza’s vineyards, Iguazu’s waterfalls, and Buenos Aires’ plazas. Highlights include guided wine tastings, waterfall treks, and a Buenos Aires city tour. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and variety, with options to personalize each experience.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
2-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Mend
Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Mendoza, Pampas, Aconcagua
Step into three distinct worlds on this 10-day tour of Argentina, stopping at Iguazu Falls, El Calafate, and the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires. Go from roaring waterfalls to glacial landscapes to architectural wonders—all in a single itinerary. The tour includes guided visits, domestic flights, and carefully selected stays, offering a seamless way to explore some of Argentina’s most iconic sites.
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
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu, Igu
Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, El Calafate
GALAPAGOS CRUISE: CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST & NORTH ISLANDSEncounter sea lion colonies basking on pristine beaches, giant tortoises, iguanas, blue footed boobies and more in the wildlife rich Galapagos islands, on this once in a lifetime 8 day cruise around the remote and beautiful volcanic islands which once inspired Darwin himself. Spending a night before and after the cruise in captivating Quito.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island, Espanola Island, Floreana Island