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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.
In this colorful tour, you will be able to enjoy the fantastic places that the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the southern part of Cusco have. This great cultural and adventure option, can venture to the most outstanding areas and preferred by the public, some of those are: Qoricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Maras, Moray, Chinchero and the Rainbow Mountain, the latter becoming a trend for all visitors that is in Cusco.
In addition to visiting Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world, the one that will envelop you with all its magic and charm. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Andes!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Treat yourself to the lush beauty and laid-back vibes of Central America with the 'A Taste of Costa Rica' tour package. This 5-day self-guided journey is tailored for those who crave relaxation, natural wonders, and a bit of adventure—all at a relaxed pace.
Begin in San Jose, Costa Rica’s bustling capital nestled among emerald mountains. Dive into the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, cultural hotspots, and historic landmarks before heading to Tamarindo. This seaside paradise is renowned for its golden beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Keep your eyes peeled for the region’s renowned wildlife—Tamarindo is a haven for nature lovers eager to spot tropical birds, iguanas, and more.
After soaking in the coastal atmosphere, return to San Jose to conclude your journey. The unique selling point of this trip is its effortless blend of independent exploration and natural beauty, offering travelers the freedom to enjoy Costa Rica’s highlights at their own pace.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, and Cusco—three of Peru’s most celebrated destinations—await on this thoughtfully crafted 5-day Machu Picchu Express tour, ideal for seasoned explorers and seniors seeking an accessible yet enriching journey. Relish a guided walking tour of historic Cusco, marvel at the ancient fortress of Ollantaytambo, and discover the mystique of the Pisac ruins before boarding a train to the legendary Machu Picchu citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. With comfortable accommodation and expert guidance throughout, this easy-paced tour package uniquely combines cultural immersion with seamless logistics, making the magic of the Andes and Incan heritage effortlessly attainable.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The Puerto Maldonado Amazon Field Station 5D/4N tour offers an immersive jungle experience in the heart of Peru’s rainforest. Trek through lush greenery, embark on canopy walks, and enjoy night excursions in search of unique wildlife. Visit native communities and cruise along winding rivers, all while staying in comfortable lodgings guided by experts. This relaxed-paced adventure is ideal for travelers who crave deep connection with nature. The unique appeal: close encounters with the Amazon’s spectacular biodiversity and the chance to explore one of the planet’s richest ecosystems with seasoned guides.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The 'Machu Picchu & the Sacred Valley - 5 days' tour offers an immersive journey through Peru’s most treasured Inca sites, perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced yet enriching experience. Starting and ending in Cusco, this private tour explores the Sacred Valley’s highlights, including the mighty fortress of Ollantaytambo and the ancient Pisac ruins.
Travel by train to the iconic Machu Picchu citadel—one of the New Seven Wonders of the World—for a guided exploration that brings the past to life. Throughout the trip, enjoy the flexibility and comfort of private transportation and handpicked accommodations.
The unique aspect of this tour package is its focused, in-depth approach to two of Peru’s most spectacular destinations, making it ideal for those who want to experience the essence of Inca heritage at a relaxed pace.
For those craving a less-trodden route to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay Trek delivers with five days of expansive scenery, challenging mountain passes, and Andean culture. Unlike the crowded Inca Trail, this alternative trek offers more solitude and variety, traversing altitudes from 1,900m up to a breathtaking 4,600m and covering approximately 50km on foot.
Your journey winds through lush valleys, soaring peaks, and diverse landscapes before culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. The route incorporates the less-visited Llaqtapata, sidestepping the busier sections and ensuring a more intimate experience with nature and history alike.
All logistics—guides, meals, accommodation, and transportation—are included, freeing you to focus on the adventure. With moderate physical demands, this fully-inclusive tour appeals to hikers seeking both challenge and comfort. Its standout feature? Access to Machu Picchu via a scenic and uncrowded path, offering a fresh perspective on Peru’s most legendary site.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Start your adventure in the charming town of El Calafate and finish in the legendary city of Ushuaia on this unforgettable five-day journey through Argentina’s southern frontier. Witness the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders, and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and end-of-the-world charm of Ushuaia, the southernmost city on the planet.
Traverse dramatic landscapes of icy peaks, vast plains, and pristine national parks, encountering unique wildlife along the way. Sail through the historic Beagle Channel, hike near majestic glaciers, or simply relax and enjoy the serene views of the Andes Mountains. This compact yet thrilling tour captures the spirit of Patagonia, combining adventure, nature, and breathtaking scenery into a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Craving a trek that goes beyond the ordinary? The Salkantay Trek & Machupicchu Tour delivers an epic five-day adventure through Peru’s breathtaking highlands. This guided hike is a celebrated alternative to the classic Inca Trail, offering more distance, greater diversity of landscapes, and the thrill of passing one of the country’s highest mountain passes.
From day one, immerse yourself in dramatic Andean scenery—towering peaks, cloud forests, and remote valleys. On the fourth day, catch your first glimpse of Machu Picchu, with your final day dedicated to exploring this world wonder in depth. The carefully designed itinerary avoids the most crowded sections, allowing for a more serene and personal trekking experience.
A major USP of this tour is its balance: you enjoy the best highlights of the Salkantay route while sidestepping overtouristed spots. Perfect for hikers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this trip ensures you witness Peru’s natural and cultural wonders with a fresh perspective.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For nature enthusiasts eager to experience the wild heart of Peru, the "Puerto Maldonado Amazon Eco-Lodge 5D/4N (from Cuzco)" tour is an exceptional choice. Begin your adventure in Cusco and journey deep into the Amazon, where an eco-lodge nestled in lush rainforest awaits.
This relaxed, guided trip offers immersive jungle excursions—think canopy walks, river explorations, and night safaris—providing countless chances to spot exotic wildlife and vibrant birdlife. Guided by local experts, you’ll encounter the Amazon’s astonishing biodiversity firsthand.
A standout of this tour is the blend of adventure and sustainability. Stay in eco-friendly accommodations, enjoy regional cuisine, and engage with local communities for a truly responsible travel experience. For those who crave both comfort and connection to nature, this expedition is an ideal way to explore one of the planet’s greatest natural wonders without compromising on environmental stewardship.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Short on time but eager for adventure? The "Quito & Galapagos Explorer - 5 days" trip packs the essence of Ecuador into a compact, guided group tour. Spot giant tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz, snorkel alongside playful sea lions and turtles, and hike to panoramic viewpoints. A full-day boat trip with a local ex-fisherman offers intimate access to the Galapagos’ vibrant marine life. Ideal for experienced travelers or seniors, this tour stands out for its express format that captures the Galapagos’ magic and Quito’s allure in just five days—making it perfect for those seeking a high-impact, low-hassle getaway.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers