Tours and Trip Packages to South America in August 2026
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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.
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Families looking for a blend of discovery and fun will love the "Peru Family Holiday." This 9-day adventure weaves together the Amazon’s wild wonders and Machu Picchu’s ancient mysteries. Stay in a jungle lodge, cruise rivers, learn archery with locals, and explore textile traditions in the Sacred Valley. A guided tour of the awe-inspiring ‘Lost City of the Inca’ crowns your journey. With activities tailored for all ages and a focus on hands-on cultural experiences, this trip’s unique selling point is its ability to bring Peru’s history and natural beauty to life for every member of the family.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Seeking a less-traveled path to Machu Picchu? The Lares Trek is a compelling alternative to the busy Inca Trail, offering a genuine glimpse into Andean life and breathtaking natural scenery. Begin in the Sacred Valley at Pumahuanca, trek through mountains, lakes, and valleys, and visit the traditional village of Cuncani before reaching the soothing hot springs of Lares.
On the third day, transfer by bus and train to Ollantaytambo, continuing by rail to the majestic Machu Picchu. This trek’s highlight is its focus on authentic cultural encounters with local communities, making it a family-friendly adventure packed with rugged beauty and rich traditions.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls, where more than 250 waterfalls cascade dramatically through lush subtropical rainforest. Wander along the Upper and Lower Circuits, each offering stunning panoramic views of thundering waters and verdant surroundings. Take the ecological train to reach the awe-inspiring Devil’s Throat, the most powerful and iconic waterfall in the park, where the sheer force of nature is unforgettable.
Beyond the falls, discover the rich biodiversity of the surrounding rainforest, spotting vibrant birds, butterflies, and exotic wildlife along your path. This short yet remarkable getaway blends comfort, adventure, and nature, providing the perfect opportunity to explore and marvel at one of the world’s most impressive natural landscapes. Ideal for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation, this 2-day escape promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
3-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Iguazu Falls, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls National Park
Iguazu Falls, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls National Park
Experience Colombia’s vibrant spirit and breathtaking diversity on this unforgettable journey. Begin in Santa Marta and explore the lush jungles and golden beaches of Tayrona National Park. Discover Cartagena’s colorful colonial streets and enjoy a mud bath at El Totumo Volcano, or take a day trip to the idyllic Rosario Islands.
Travel to the heart of the coffee region to see the towering palms of Cocora Valley and the charming towns of Salento and Filandia. Unwind in natural hot springs at Termales, explore Bogotá’s historic heart, and visit the awe-inspiring Salt Cathedral. Conclude the journey in Medellín and Guatapé, where vibrant culture, colorful streets, and stunning mountain views create a perfect finale.
Discover northern Brazil’s vibrant coastal and jungle treasures on this immersive journey. Begin in historic Salvador, then unwind on the golden sands of Morro de São Paulo and Porto de Galinhas. Visit the serene shores of Pontal de Maracaípe, Praia dos Carneiros, Praia de Mar Grande, and Pontal do Maragogi.
Stroll through the colorful streets of Olinda before reaching the windswept paradises of Jericoacoara, Mangue, and Tatajuba. Explore the tranquil Lagoa da Torta and the charming town of Camocim, cruise through the Parnaíba Delta, and wander among the surreal lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses.
The journey concludes deep in the Amazon at an eco-lodge, offering rich wildlife encounters and authentic experiences in nature. Perfect for beach lovers, photographers, and adventurous travelers seeking a blend of culture, scenery, and adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Brazil’s most iconic destinations: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Iguazu Falls.
Start your adventure in São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial hub and cultural capital, where the bustling streets are alive with diverse culinary delights, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro, a dazzling coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches—Copacabana and Ipanema—the awe-inspiring 38-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, and the panoramic views from Sugar Loaf Mountain, accessible via thrilling cable car rides.
Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of 275 individual waterfalls, with the tallest, the 80-meter Devil’s Throat, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Iguazu Falls is truly one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a must-visit on any South American itinerary. This tour promises a perfect blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, showcasing the very best of Brazil’s diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de
Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls National Park, Foz De Iguazú, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu
Looking for a trekking adventure to Machu Picchu with a twist? The "Salkantay Trek 4 Days" tour is crafted for young adults and families who crave a genuine escape into Peru’s wild beauty. Unlike conventional Salkantay trips, this trek offers wilderness camping in proper tents, ensuring a peaceful, crowd-free experience.
Traverse the scenic routes from the highlands, beneath the shadow of the mighty Salkantay Mountain, to the lush fringes of the Amazon jungle. Marvel at untamed vistas and the journey’s natural rhythm, culminating in the awe-inspiring citadel of Machu Picchu.
The standout feature of this tour is its commitment to authentic adventure—camping away from the crowds for an intimate, immersive trek that’s as much about the journey as the destination.
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 TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
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
Discover Costa Rica’s natural wonders on an unforgettable adventure through its most captivating destinations. Begin in lively San José and visit Doka Estate’s Coffee Plantation, followed by the steaming crater of Poás Volcano and the stunning La Paz Waterfall.
Explore the lush trails of Monteverde Cloud Forest and the thrilling canyons of La Fortuna. Walk the Mistico Hanging Bridges and admire the power of Arenal Volcano. Visit Tenorio Volcano National Park to see the turquoise Río Celeste River, then unwind on Tamarindo Beach’s golden sands. Conclude your journey in the wildlife-rich Manuel Antonio National Park, where rainforest meets the sea.
Experience the magic of South Brazil on this unforgettable journey through its most breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities. Begin at Iguaçu National Park, where thundering waterfalls cascade through lush rainforest. Continue to Florianópolis on Santa Catarina Island, celebrated for its golden beaches and lively surf culture.
Step back in time in the colonial towns of Mariana and Ouro Preto, where baroque architecture and historic charm fill every street. Feel the pulse of Rio de Janeiro, from the heights of Sugarloaf Mountain to the sands of Copacabana, before relaxing along the Costa Verde coast. Discover the crystal-clear waters of Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, and Búzios, and conclude your journey in the tropical paradise of Ilha Grande.
