1,600 August 2026 Tours in South America - Seasonal Adventures

Cusco Day Tour: Humantay Lagoon Hike (full day) - August 2026

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For experienced trekkers craving a challenge, the full-day Humantay Lagoon Hike from Cusco delivers a spectacular escape into the Andes. Follow one of the Salkantay Trail’s most breathtaking stretches, culminating at the turquoise glacial waters of Humantay Lagoon. With panoramic mountain views and crisp air, this active trip is the ideal way to reconnect with nature and test your endurance. What sets this tour apart is its rewarding combination of physical challenge and stunning scenery—a must for hikers eager to experience Peru’s wild beauty.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco

Duration1 day

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Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days - August 2026

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Peru’s most iconic treasures await on the "Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days" trip, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching South American getaway. Begin in Lima, savoring its culinary delights, before venturing into the Sacred Valley and the legendary ruins of Machu Picchu via scenic train. Explore the ancient terraces of Ollantaytambo, then delve into the Amazon Rainforest for two nights of wildlife discovery. This easy-paced tour includes guided trekking, market visits, and immersive cultural experiences, all with accommodation, transport, and meals arranged. The USP: two nights in the Amazon, providing rare biodiversity encounters alongside Peru’s historic wonders.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Bungalow

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazo

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazon Peru, Sacred Valley, Puerto Maldonado

Duration9 days

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The best of Argentina - August 2026

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Argentina’s wonders unfold before you on "The Best of Argentina" tour—a 16-day adventure designed for experienced travelers and seniors eager to see every essential highlight. From the steamy jungles and the power of Iguazu Falls in the north to the glaciers of El Calafate and the southern tip of Ushuaia, this journey covers the most unmissable spots in one seamless trip package. Traverse vibrant Buenos Aires, marvel at the color-rich landscapes of Salta and Purmamarca, and stand in awe at the Perito Moreno Glacier. Handpicked by local experts, this itinerary ensures you won’t miss a single must-see destination. The real standout? A thoughtfully curated route that takes the guesswork out of planning, letting you enjoy Argentina’s breathtaking diversity with ease and comfort.

Explorer

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, El C

Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, El Calafate, Ushuaia, Salta, Purmamarca, Perito Moreno Glacier, Beagle Channel Cruise, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Iguazu Falls, Salinas

Duration16 days

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Lost City Trek 4D/3N - August 2026

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Ready for an unforgettable adventure? The "Lost City Trek 4D/3N" takes you deep into Colombia’s Sierra Nevada on a guided, moderate-intensity trek. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers, this small group tour blends jungle hiking, river crossings, and encounters with vibrant wildlife as you journey toward the fabled Lost City of Teyuna. Along the way, interact with indigenous communities and camp beneath the stars, soaking up a rare blend of natural wonder and cultural immersion. This tour’s unique selling point is its seamless mix of thrilling trekking and authentic local connection, promising a journey that challenges the body and enriches the soul.

AdventureTrekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Santa Marta, Nazareth, Colombia, Lost City

Duration4 days

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4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu - August 2026

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Craving an epic Andean challenge? The "4-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu" is an acclaimed trekking adventure for those drawn to Peru’s wild beauty. Departing from Cusco, this small-group journey takes you across dramatic mountain passes, alongside glacial lakes, and through lush valleys—culminating in the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu citadel. Recognized by National Geographic as one of the world’s top 25 treks, this route offers both extraordinary scenery and a sense of accomplishment. The trip’s unique edge: it’s a remarkable alternative to the Inca Trail, providing unspoiled views and a genuine sense of adventure.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent

Age Range

1-65 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Soraypampa, Collpapampa

Cusco, Soraypampa, Collpapampa, Aguas Calientes

Duration4 days

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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu - August 2026

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For adventurous souls craving an alternative to the Inca Trail, the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu offers five days of ever-changing ecosystems and cultural immersion. Traverse from snow-capped Andean peaks into lush tropical forests, encountering diverse wildlife, medicinal plants, and remote villages where ancient traditions still thrive. Each day reveals new vistas and unique experiences, culminating in the awe-inspiring arrival at Machu Picchu—a truly unforgettable finale. The trek’s unique selling point is its variety: from magical landscapes to living culture, this trip offers a rich, less-traveled path to one of the world’s great wonders, perfect for those seeking both adventure and authenticity.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Tent, Camping

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Salkantay, Cusco, Soraypampa, Ch

Salkantay, Cusco, Soraypampa, Chaullay, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes

Duration5 days

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Huayna Potosi Trek 3D/2N - August 2026

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For thrill-seekers and adventure lovers, the Huayna Potosi Trek 3D/2N is a bucket-list challenge in the heart of the Bolivian Andes. Starting and ending in La Paz, this guided trekking tour takes you to the summit of Huayna Potosi, blending exhilarating ice climbs, glacier hikes, and sweeping Andean panoramas. Perfect for young adults and experienced trekkers, the journey features skilled guides, essential acclimatization, and unique opportunities to experience high-altitude mountaineering. Along the way, absorb the region’s scenic beauty and cultural richness, culminating in a summit push that rewards you with unforgettable views. The unique selling point? A rare chance to conquer one of Bolivia’s most iconic peaks—an adventure blending physical challenge, expert support, and awe-inspiring landscapes.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

La Paz, Huayna Potosi Base Camp

La Paz, Huayna Potosi Base Camp, High Camp Rock

Duration3 days

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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2) - August 2026

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Craving an invigorating trek to Machu Picchu? The 'Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2)' begins and ends in Cusco and offers a relaxed yet dynamic hiking adventure. Traverse cloud forests, rugged glaciers, and pristine passes while engaging with local communities and exploring ancient ruins. Tailored for young adults and experienced trekkers, this small group tour blends natural beauty, history, and serenity for a truly unique Peruvian journey. The standout USP: a less-crowded, scenic alternative to the Inca Trail, balancing challenge and cultural immersion for an unforgettable trek.

AdventureTrekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Soraypampa, Challhuay, Aguas Calientes

Duration5 days

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Volcanoes Adventure - August 2026

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If volcanoes ignite your sense of adventure, the Volcanoes Adventure trip is the ultimate family-friendly journey through Costa Rica’s fiery landscapes. Over nine days, visit the dramatic Irazú, Arenal, Rincón de la Vieja, and Poás volcanoes, hiking through biodiverse national parks and witnessing ever-changing volcanic vistas. The trip’s unique selling point is its hands-on approach: each destination offers a new landscape, from lush forests to volcanic craters, ensuring both adults and children experience the full thrill of Costa Rica’s volcanic wonders in a moderate, active tour package.

Trekking and HikingVolcanoes

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Arenal Volcano, Rincon

San Jose, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Poas Volcano, Irazú Volcano, Arenal, La Paz Waterfall, Juan Santamaria

Duration9 days

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Huayhuash Express 6D/5N - August 2026

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Craving a high-altitude adventure that’s both challenging and rewarding? The Huayhuash Express 6D/5N offers an unforgettable journey through the Peruvian Andes for young adults and experienced hikers. Quickly traverse breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, and rugged mountain passes in a guided small group setting. With all logistics—accommodation, meals, and expert guidance—seamlessly managed, you’ll focus on conquering the trails and soaking up the region’s natural splendor. The unique selling point: an express route through Peru’s famed Huayhuash circuit, perfect for those who want a condensed yet immersive trekking challenge packed into just six days.

AdventureTrekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Tent, Camping, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Huaraz, Matacancha, Laguna Jahuacocha

Duration6 days

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August 2026 Adventures in South America

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Cusco Day Tour: Humantay Lagoon Hike (full day) - August 2026

Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days - August 2026

The best of Argentina - August 2026

Page 21 of 280 Trips in South America during August 2026 with 1,248 Reviews

Lost City Trek 4D/3N - August 2026

4-day Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu - August 2026

Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu - August 2026

Huayna Potosi Trek 3D/2N - August 2026

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N (Start Trek on Day 2) - August 2026

Volcanoes Adventure - August 2026

Huayhuash Express 6D/5N - August 2026

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August 2026 Adventures in South America

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