3-Day South America Tours - Unique 3-Day tours to South America

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Inca Trail Express Trek to Machu Picchu 3D/2N (Start Trek on Day 2) - 3 days

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Embark on a thrilling adventure to Machu Picchu with an exhilarating trek along the iconic Inca Trail. Immerse yourself in breathtaking Andean landscapes, explore ancient ruins, and connect with Peru's rich cultural heritage. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic hikes, historical insights, and the awe-inspiring finale of Machu Picchu's majestic sunrise. Ideal for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike, this unforgettable journey promises a truly unique and immersive experience in the heart of the Sacred Valley.

AdventureTrekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Aguas Calientes

Duration3 days

From

USD 771

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Madidi Amazon Rainforest Air-Expedition 3D/2N - 3 days

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Embark on an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Madidi Amazon Rainforest. Experience unparalleled biodiversity as you explore lush trails, encounter exotic wildlife, and cruise pristine rivers. This unforgettable journey offers guided hikes, night safaris, and cultural interactions with indigenous communities. Revel in the serenity of remote eco-lodges, savor authentic Amazonian cuisine, and immerse yourself in nature's splendor. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and eco-travelers, this expedition promises a unique blend of discovery and tranquility in one of the world's most vibrant ecosystems.

AdventureWildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Villa, Eco Lodge

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

La Paz, Madidi National Park

Duration3 days

From

USD 891

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Otavalo Biking Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

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Embark on an exhilarating Ecuador cycling adventure through the scenic beauty of Otavalo. This tour promises breathtaking Andean landscapes, vibrant indigenous culture, and diverse wildlife encounters. Cycle past traditional markets, explore hidden waterfalls, and enjoy authentic interactions with local artisans. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, this immersive experience offers guided biking excursions, lush countryside trails, and unique cultural insights. Discover the heart of Ecuador, where adventure meets rich heritage, making unforgettable memories on this unforgettable journey.

AdventureBicycle tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Otavalo

Duration3 days

From

USD 485

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Sandboarding & Nazca Lines Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

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Embark on an exhilarating Peru adventure combining thrilling sandboarding in Huacachina’s desert oasis with a breathtaking flyover of the enigmatic Nazca Lines. This unforgettable experience offers adrenaline-pumping dune rides, mesmerizing aerial views of ancient geoglyphs, and immersive cultural encounters. Perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts, this tour allows you to explore Peru's natural wonders and archaeological mysteries in an exciting and memorable way. Book now for an unparalleled blend of adventure and discovery.

AdventureExplorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, Huacachina, Paracas

Duration3 days

From

USD 498

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Lima Welcome Package 3D/2N - 3 days

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Lima with a premium travel package designed for discovery and comfort. Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Peru's capital through expertly guided city tours, iconic landmarks, and delectable cuisine. Highlights include exploring colonial architecture in the historic center, a visit to the stunning Larco Museum, and a culinary journey through Peru's renowned gastronomy. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and food lovers, this tour promises a captivating introduction to Lima's best attractions.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima

Duration3 days

From

USD 235

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Iguazu Falls Adventure 3D/2N (Puerto to Foz) - 3 days

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the breathtaking Iguazu Falls! Experience the awe-inspiring power of these natural wonders from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Delight in guided jungle treks, exhilarating boat rides, and scenic viewpoints offering panoramic vistas. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this tour promises immersive encounters with diverse flora and fauna. Capture mesmerizing photos and create lifelong memories at one of the world's most iconic waterfall destinations. Ideal for those seeking both adventure and natural beauty.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu

Duration3 days

From

USD 412

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Three-Day Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu - 3 days

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This "Three-Day Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu" trek is an excellent option for those intrigued by the Inca jungle, looking for adventure and adrenaline, and extreme sports lovers. This route combines mountain biking, trekking, and zip-line. All these activities are performed with the view of the most majestic and wild scenery of the Andes. Everything from tropical jungles to high alpine snow-capped peaks, and full of local flora and fauna through the many ecosystems that you will traverse will take your breath away. And not to mention all the local products straight from the fields such as coffee, fruits of all kinds, and coca leaves that you will visit and learn about. This tour is sure to fill you with joy and satisfaction from the moment you start to your very last step.

AdventureZip lining

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel

Age Range

14-60 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Cusco, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes

Duration3 days

From

USD 569

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Bolivian Amazon Pampas Adventure 3D/2N (from Rurrenabaque) - 3 days

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Embark on an unforgettable Bolivian Amazon adventure from Rurrenabaque! Discover the vibrant Pampas teeming with exotic wildlife, including pink river dolphins, capybaras, and caimans. Enjoy captivating activities like piranha fishing, guided hikes, and thrilling boat excursions through lush riverine forests. Savor the authentic Amazonian experience with comfortable eco-lodge accommodations and expert local guides ensuring an immersive, safe, and enriching journey. Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an eco-friendly expedition in one of the world's most biodiverse regions.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rurrenabaque

Duration3 days

From

USD 381

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Trip to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa & Baños on the Andes - 3 days

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Calling all outdoor adventurers! This 3 -day tour from Quito covers the Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, and Baños, the adventure capital of Ecuador. Travel along the Avenue of Volcanoes and stop to visit one of the most impressive volcanoes in the Andes, Cotopaxi (5897 meters). Ride through indigenous craft villages on a mule, and hike downhill to the Quilotoa Lagoon. Plus, you’ll visit the Pailón del Diablo, Manto de la Novia waterfalls, and Casa del Árbol in Baños — all in just 3 days! Two-night accommodation, specified meals, entrance fees, full guided visits, and full transportation are included in this package.

Trekking and HikingWaterfalls

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

10-80 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Quito, Banos, Cotopaxi National

Quito, Banos, Cotopaxi National Park, Machachi, La Floresta

Duration3 days

From

USD 575

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Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

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Explore the heart of the Peruvian Amazon with a thrilling jungle adventure in Iquitos. Experience exotic wildlife, guided hikes, and canoe trips through lush rainforests. Marvel at diverse flora and fauna, spot pink river dolphins, and visit indigenous communities. This immersive Amazon journey offers unparalleled opportunities for nature photography and birdwatching. Adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts will love the unique blend of cultural encounters and breathtaking natural scenery. Book now for a memorable eco-tourism experience in one of the world's most biodiverse regions!

ExplorerAdventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Lodge, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Amazon Peru, Iquitos, Lima

Duration3 days

From

USD 600

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Inca Trail Express Trek to Machu Picchu 3D/2N (Start Trek on Day 2) - 3 days

Madidi Amazon Rainforest Air-Expedition 3D/2N - 3 days

Otavalo Biking Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

Sandboarding & Nazca Lines Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

Lima Welcome Package 3D/2N - 3 days

Iguazu Falls Adventure 3D/2N (Puerto to Foz) - 3 days

Three-Day Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu - 3 days

Bolivian Amazon Pampas Adventure 3D/2N (from Rurrenabaque) - 3 days

Trip to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa & Baños on the Andes - 3 days

Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 3D/2N - 3 days

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