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

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.

Costa Rica Highlights, 10 Days - August 2026

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Enjoy the many highlights of Costa Rica on this 10-day itinerary, including wonderful rainforests, volcano, cloud forests and the exotic North Caribbean side of Costa Rica. Discover a country of great natural beauty, whether you are watching the Arenal volcano whilst bathing in hot springs, walking in the canopy of Monteverde's cloud forest, relaxing on the pristine jungle of Tortuguero or enjoying the warm waters of the Pacific Coast. This is the real nature lover's paradise.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Eco Lodge, Lodge

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

spanish, english

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero

San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Tamarindo

Duration10 days

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Rincon De La Vieja, Short Break (on Request) - August 2026

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Discover the vibrant wilderness of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park during a two-night, easy-paced trip designed for seniors seeking comfort and accessibility. Explore over 34,000 acres of lush countryside, two volcanoes, and a mosaic of rivers and wildlife. With all accommodations and logistics taken care of, guests can focus on soaking in the natural diversity and scenic landscapes. The highlight? Experiencing one of Costa Rica’s most expansive and ecologically rich regions with ease and ample time for rest and exploration.

AdventureActive and outdoor

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park

Duration3 days

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Essential South, Private Tour - August 2026

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Enjoy the best of Peru during this round-trip tour beginning in beautiful Lima and ending with a drop-off at the Puno airport. Spend nine memorable days in this stunning country, visit charming colonial cities, learn about the legacy of ancient civilisations, and explore some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. Meet the descendants of the Incas and the camelids of the Andes. Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas, observe the shadows of the past surrounding the islands of Lake Titicaca. Then, enjoy a pilgrimage to the peaks of the Andes to tour the magnificent citadel and mountain of Machu Picchu.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish, french, portuguese

Destinations

Lima, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Agua

Lima, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Puno

Duration9 days

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Andean World - August 2026

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Cross the Andes and immerse yourself in Peru’s living culture with the “Andean World” tour. Over seven easy-paced days, this self-guided art and architecture journey leads you from Lima to Puno, with stops in Sacred Valley and Juliaca. Witness colonial cities, archaeological marvels, and breathtaking mountain vistas, culminating in a visit to Machu Picchu—one of the world’s seven wonders. Accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless experience. The unique highlight is the tour’s fusion of history, nature, and living tradition, offering travelers a comprehensive look at Peru’s enduring allure.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

10-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Lima, Juliaca, Cusco, Sacred Val

Lima, Juliaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Puno

Duration7 days

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Galapagos Family Holiday - August 2026

No booking fees

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Galapagos Family Holiday is your invitation to a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife adventure where families can discover nature’s marvels together. Over eight days, you’ll journey through Quito, San Cristobal, and Isla Santa Cruz, snorkeling with playful sea lions and marveling at giant tortoises. Watch blue-footed boobies, spot marine iguanas, and keep an eye out for whales and dolphins. Designed for families, this easy-paced tour combines fun, education, and hands-on exploration, ensuring everyone—from curious kids to wildlife-loving adults—gets to experience the magic of the Galapagos. The unique selling point? Shared moments in a natural paradise that inspire wonder and connection for all ages.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island

Duration8 days

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Andean World, Private Tour - August 2026

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Unveil the mysteries of the Andes on the Andean World, Private Tour—a seven-day guided trip for travelers who appreciate a gentle pace and deep cultural engagement. Starting in Lima and ending in Juliaca, this journey traverses colonial cities, ancient ruins, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Highlights include the architectural marvels of Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and a culminating visit to the world-famous Machu Picchu. With private accommodations, transport, and meals included, every detail is designed for your comfort. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rich tapestry of history, nature, and living Inca culture, offering an immersive Andean experience with ease and elegance.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

10-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish, french, portuguese

Destinations

Lima, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Puno

Duration7 days

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay & Pantanal) Travel Pass - August 2026

No booking fees

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From the bustling streets of Lima to the dazzling beaches of Rio de Janeiro, this 60-day explorer trip takes you on an unforgettable South American adventure. Traverse 34 destinations, including the wildlife-rich Pantanal, Uruguay’s hidden gems, and marvels like Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls. This self-guided tour is perfect for young adults and seasoned travelers eager to experience the continent’s vibrant cultures, epic landscapes, and thrilling activities. Savor local flavors, join Pantanal safaris, and discover sun-soaked coastlines and lush rainforests. With all accommodations, transport, and selected meals included, you can focus on absorbing every unique stop along the way. The USP of this travel package is its extraordinary diversity—combining cultural immersion and natural wonders for an epic, once-in-a-lifetime journey.

ExplorerBicycle tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hostel, Hut, Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Luquina, A

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Luquina, Arequipa, Cuzco, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Candelaria, Polques, Uyuni, Potosi, Sucre, Puerto Quijarro, Corumba, Pantanal, Bonito, Campo Grande, Foz Do Iguacu, Ica, Puerto Iguazu, Buenos Aires, Colonia, Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Huacachina, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration60 days

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Peru Family Holiday - August 2026

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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.

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Puerto Maldonado, Ollantaytambo

Duration9 days

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Costa Rica & Manuel Antonio 8 Days, Self-drive - August 2026

Trip customizable

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Costa Rica’s captivating wonders await you on this 8-day self-drive adventure, crafted for seniors who prefer a relaxed, flexible approach. The Costa Rica & Manuel Antonio 8 Days, Self-drive tour lets you set your own pace as you travel from San Jose through the rainforest-draped slopes of Arenal, to the wildlife-rich beaches of Manuel Antonio. Each day offers gentle outdoor activities—think easy strolls, scenic drives, and time to unwind in nature’s tranquility. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, you’re free to enjoy Costa Rica’s highlights without a care. The journey’s unique selling point is its independent style: explore celebrated national parks and vibrant towns while enjoying the comfort and autonomy of private travel—perfect for those who cherish both convenience and leisurely discovery.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano

San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio

Duration8 days

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Arenal Volcano Getaway, Short Break - August 2026

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Join our three-day trip and discover the beautiful region of La Fortuna, a getaway to Arenal Volcano. Enjoy an adventure in Mistico Park and get spectacular views over the magnificent volcano from the hanging bridges and platforms, and a refreshing bath under the La Fortuna waterfall. This trip is the best escapade to enjoy the combination of relaxing and thrilling adventure.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Arenal

Duration3 days

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August 2026 Adventures in South America

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Costa Rica Highlights, 10 Days - August 2026

Rincon De La Vieja, Short Break (on Request) - August 2026

Essential South, Private Tour - August 2026

Andean World - August 2026

Galapagos Family Holiday - August 2026

Andean World, Private Tour - August 2026

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay & Pantanal) Travel Pass - August 2026

Peru Family Holiday - August 2026

Costa Rica & Manuel Antonio 8 Days, Self-drive - August 2026

Arenal Volcano Getaway, Short Break - August 2026

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August 2026 Adventures in South America

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