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Budget Tours Across South America

Travel South America without breaking the bank! Choose from 480 budget-friendly tours spanning the continent that maximize value while delivering authentic experiences. Smart travelers have rated these tours 750 times.

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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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  • South America Budget Tours: Inca Journey, Private Tour

    Inca Journey, Private Tour

    For those who dream of tracing the footsteps of the Incas, this 7-day private tour from Lima to Cusco offers a relaxed yet immersive exploration of Peru’s most treasured sites. Stand in awe before Machu Picchu, the legendary Lost City of the Incas, and wander through Cusco’s streets—once the epicenter of a mighty empire. The journey continues through Lima’s colonial grandeur and the archaeological marvels of the Sacred Valley. With comfortable hotels, expert private guides, and easy logistics, this trip is specially designed for mature travelers who seek both inspiration and convenience. Its unique highlight is exclusive, in-depth access to Peru’s premier archaeological sites, culminating in an unforgettable visit to Machu Picchu.
    Art and architectureAdventure
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    Private Tour
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    6-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english, spanish, french, portuguese
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    Lima, Cusco, Aguas Calientes
    Lima, Cusco, Aguas Calientes
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    South America Budget Tours: Sarapiqui With White River Rafting, Short Break

    Sarapiqui With White River Rafting, Short Break

    Nestled in the biodiverse heart of Sarapiqui, this 3-day white river rafting adventure offers the perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty. With easy activity levels, this tour is well-suited for seniors and those seeking a touch of adventure without strenuous demands. Enjoy guided rafting, encounter vibrant wildlife, and relax amidst lush jungle settings. The unique selling point is its accessibility—delivering the thrill of whitewater and the richness of Costa Rica’s ecosystem in a comfortably paced trip.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hotel, Lodge
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    6-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english, spanish
    Destinations
    San Jose, Sarapiqui
    San Jose, Sarapiqui
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    South America Budget Tours: Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4d/3n

    Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N

    Craving a blend of mountain adventure and vineyard elegance? The Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N trip is your ticket to Argentina’s most tantalizing region. Over four relaxed days in Mendoza, you’ll savor world-class wines at storied estates, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes. Ideal for young adults and experienced explorers alike, this guided small group tour seamlessly combines gourmet tastings, outdoor hikes, and moments of pure relaxation. Delve into local gastronomy, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and let expert guides handle every detail, from transport to meals. What sets this tour package apart is its balance of indulgent wine experiences and natural exploration, delivering a truly immersive Argentine escape. Whether you’re a wine lover, nature enthusiast, or both, Mendoza’s mountains and vineyards promise an unforgettable journey.
    AdventureTrekking and Hiking
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hotel, Hostel
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Mendoza
    Mendoza
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    Peru Surf Experience 4D/3N

    Craving the thrill of world-class waves and coastal adventure? The "Peru Surf Experience 4D/3N" tour package is designed for those who want to blend adrenaline with culture. Starting and ending in Lima, this four-day guided surfing trip takes you through Peru's iconic surf destinations, including Punta Hermosa. Whether you're a beginner eager to catch your first wave or a seasoned rider chasing the perfect break, expert instructors tailor each session to your skill level, ensuring both challenge and fun. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Peru’s surf communities. Between exhilarating surf lessons, discover charming seaside villages known for their laid-back vibes and stunning coastal vistas. Savor the flavors of authentic Peruvian cuisine, from fresh seafood to local specialties, creating a true culinary journey alongside your beach adventures. More than just surfing, this trip offers an all-encompassing experience—accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all included for a hassle-free escape. Young adults and experienced travelers alike will appreciate the moderate activity level, balancing active days on the water with ample downtime to relax and soak in Pacific sunsets. The standout feature of this tour is its access to Peru’s top surf spots, such as Chicama and Mancora, renowned for their consistent waves and spectacular scenery. Each day brings a new beach and fresh opportunities to improve your skills or simply revel in the ocean's energy. Local guides share insider knowledge, giving you a richer understanding of the region’s surf culture and natural beauty. For those seeking a dynamic yet relaxing getaway, the "Peru Surf Experience 4D/3N" promises excitement, authentic local experiences, and lasting memories along one of South America’s most stunning coastlines.
    Surfing, kitesurfing etc.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Camping
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Lima, Punta Hermosa
    Lima, Punta Hermosa

    Salkantay Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu 5D/4N

    Seeking a trek that blends natural wonders with historical marvels? The Salkantay Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu is a five-day odyssey through Peru’s breathtaking Andes, tailored for adventurous young travelers and seasoned trekkers. Hike the renowned Salkantay route, surrounded by glacial peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and lush cloud forests. Along the way, discover ancient Inca ruins and diverse ecosystems. Expert guides lead you along adrenaline-pumping trails, ensuring both safety and cultural immersion. The crowning moment? Exploring the legendary Machu Picchu, a fitting reward for your efforts. This trip’s unique selling point is its blend of challenging trekking and rich cultural discovery, promising a truly epic Peruvian adventure.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Camping, Hostel, Tent
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    18-99 yrs
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    Destinations
    Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, S
    Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes

    Full Costa Rica Explorer 14D/13N

    Costa Rica’s wild side awaits on the Full Costa Rica Explorer 14D/13N. This two-week adventure trip is perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers eager to experience the country’s remarkable biodiversity, from the cloud forests of Monteverde to the golden beaches of Punta Arenas and the vibrant wildlife of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Delight in volcano hikes, zip-lining through lush canopies, relaxing hot springs, and guided wildlife spotting. The itinerary covers Costa Rica’s top national parks and hidden treasures, with ample opportunities to immerse in local culture and savor regional cuisine. The unique selling point of this trip is its comprehensive exploration of Costa Rica’s most iconic and diverse ecosystems, making it an unbeatable choice for those seeking both adventure and natural beauty in a single tour package.
    AdventureWildlife
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hotel, Lodge, Hostel
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    San Jose, Monteverde Cloud Fores
    San Jose, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Punta Arenas, Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, La Fortuna

    Romantic Adventure In Costa Rica (on Request)

    Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this eight-day itinerary, including wonderful sceneries to celebrate love: rainforests, volcanoes, romantic getaways, tropical jungles and pristine beaches. This is a country of great natural beauty and every destination has something unique to offer. Costa Rica really is a natural paradise for lovers.
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    Group Tour
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    Hotel, Lodge, Resort
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english, spanish
    Destinations
    San Jose, Pacuare River, Arenal
    San Jose, Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio

    Manaus Amazon Jungle Sunrise Experience 2D/1N

    Picture waking to the chorus of the Amazon rainforest as the sun paints the sky in vivid hues—this is just the beginning of the "Manaus Amazon Jungle Sunrise Experience 2D/1N." Ideal for adventurous travelers and nature lovers alike, this small group adventure trip plunges you into the heart of the Brazilian Amazon. Departing from Manaus, you’ll explore dense jungles, spot exotic wildlife, and try your hand at piranha fishing. Night safaris and canoe excursions reveal a world teeming with life after dark, while expert-led nature walks introduce you to the region’s intricate ecosystems. Cultural encounters with indigenous communities add a layer of authenticity, ensuring your experience goes beyond the surface. With all arrangements taken care of, this relaxed-paced tour offers both excitement and comfort. The unique highlight: witnessing an Amazonian sunrise—a moment of pure magic and tranquility that sets this trip apart as a truly unforgettable jungle journey.
    Adventure
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Lodge
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
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    Destinations
    Manaus, Amazon Jungle
    Manaus, Amazon Jungle

    Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N

    Craving an exhilarating getaway to one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites? The Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N is your ticket to adventure. Tailored for young adults and intrepid explorers, this moderately active tour kicks off in Cusco, winding through dramatic Andean landscapes before culminating at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Set out on a scenic road trip across rugged mountains and lush valleys, followed by an invigorating trek along ancient Inca trails. Along the way, you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Aguas Calientes, where local culture thrives amidst the misty highlands. Awake early for an unforgettable sunrise at Machu Picchu, capturing the magic of the citadel as morning light spills over stone terraces. Designed for budget-minded travelers who value authentic experiences, this trip includes accommodation, meals, and all essential transfers, ensuring a hassle-free journey. The highlight? An unbeatable blend of local interaction, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of reaching Machu Picchu by both car and foot—a unique alternative to traditional routes. This tour package is perfect for those seeking a balance of adventure, affordability, and cultural immersion while exploring the wonders of Peru.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hostel
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    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Cusco, Machu Picchu
    Cusco, Machu Picchu

    Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 5D/4N

    The Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 5D/4N is your passport to the depths of the Peruvian Amazon—a haven for nature lovers and curious explorers. Over five days, immerse yourself in wildlife encounters, guided rainforest hikes, and serene boat rides that reveal the Amazon’s extraordinary biodiversity. Visit indigenous communities, embark on nocturnal safaris, and marvel at exotic flora and fauna while enjoying comfortable jungle lodges. This relaxed yet adventurous trip stands out for its eco-friendly approach and rich cultural interactions, providing guests with a rare opportunity to explore the Amazon’s pristine beauty while supporting sustainable tourism. Ideal for seasoned travelers and young adults seeking a unique, meaningful escape far from the ordinary.
    ExplorerAdventure
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Lodge, Hotel
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Amazon Peru, Iquitos, Amazon Lod
    Amazon Peru, Iquitos, Amazon Lodge Tambopata, Lima
    South America Budget Tours: Peru Surf Experience 4d/3n
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    South America Budget Tours: Salkantay Backpacker Trek To Machu Picchu 5d/4n
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    South America Budget Tours: Full Costa Rica Explorer 14d/13n
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    South America Budget Tours: Romantic Adventure In Costa Rica (on Request)
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    South America Budget Tours: Manaus Amazon Jungle Sunrise Experience 2d/1n
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    South America Budget Tours: Machu Picchu By Car Backpacker Experience 2d/1n
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    South America Budget Tours: Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 5d/4n
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