Tours and Trip Packages to South America in December 2027
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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.
For those drawn to epic challenges and ancient mysteries, the 'Lost City Trekking in Colombia' trip offers a seven-day guided hiking adventure through the heart of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Starting in Cartagena and concluding in Santa Marta, this challenging trek brings you face-to-face with Colombia’s Teyuna, or Lost City—accessible only via a multi-day jungle hike. Along the way, engage with local Indigenous leaders, sleep in mountain camps far from modern distractions, and traverse Tayrona National Natural Park’s lush landscapes. The unique aspect of this journey is its fusion of archaeological discovery, cultural immersion, and physical challenge, making it a top choice for adventurers and hiking enthusiasts.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through Colombia on a eight-day adventure through floating villages and beautiful waterfalls – all with a local leader by your side. Cycle along the waterfront promenade in Barranquilla with World Bicycle Relief, hike to the Marinka Waterfalls and swim in the clear waters at the base of the falls. Discover the Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta Palafitos Villages on a traditional fisherman’s boat, walk through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old City in Cartagena and enjoy plenty of free time with your new friends (you could even join some local tours and learn more about the region).
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Searching for a vibrant adventure in Ecuador but prefer not to travel solo? Solo-ish Ecuador is your ideal tour package—crafted for experienced explorers eager to share unforgettable moments with like-minded companions. Over seven days, this guided journey takes you from Quito’s lively streets to the Amazon’s hidden depths, blending moderate activity with cultural immersion.
The trip kicks off in Quito, where you’ll stand astride the equator at the Intiñan Museum, then marvel at the snow-capped majesty of Cotopaxi Volcano. Baños awaits with its lush cloud forests, tumbling waterfalls, and soothing hot springs—perfect for recharging after a day of discovery. The Amazon portion introduces you to the warmth of local hospitality, as you venture into dense jungle for wildlife encounters and fascinating insights into traditional ways of life.
Each step of the way, you’ll bond with fellow travelers who share your passion for exploration, making connections as memorable as the destinations themselves. The unique selling point? This trip offers the camaraderie of group travel with the flexibility to explore solo, ensuring every moment is tailored to your style. Whether it’s hands-on adventure or rich cultural interaction, you’ll find the best of Ecuador—without ever feeling alone.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with a week-long journey from Cusco – the heart of the Inca Empire. Hike the Salkantay Trek – one of the most breathtaking trails in the world through towering mountains and lush valleys. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilisations and connect with the land as you make your way to the iconic Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World! See this ancient site from two perspectives and explore the mystical ruins with a local guide who will tell you stories of the Incas. On this unique journey, you can learn about a traditional Andean community, experience the warmth and ancient customs of the local people and take part in sacred rituals. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a history lover or just craving cultural immersion, this trip is a perfect escape.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Looking for a well-rounded introduction to Colombia? This eight-day adventure delivers it all. Be captivated by Cartagena’s Old Town, laze on palm-fringed Caribbean beaches and meet the locals who make Colombia one of the world's friendliest countries. Hike jungle trails in Tayrona National Park, learn about Indigenous reforestation initiatives and dive into the bold flavours of Afro-Colombian cuisine on a tasting tour in Cartagena. If you’re looking for an offbeat experience full of nature, authentic food and local connection, Explore Colombia is right up there with the best of them.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bogota, Cartagena, Guachaca, Tai
Bogota, Cartagena, Guachaca, Taironaka Natural Reserve, Santa Marta
Ready for a family adventure that brings you face-to-face with Costa Rica’s untamed beauty and welcoming culture? The "Best of Costa Rica Family Holiday" is a 14-day guided trip packed with wildlife encounters, hands-on cultural experiences, and plenty of fun for all ages. Starting and ending in San Jose, this small group tour covers the country’s most breathtaking highlights and some hidden gems along the way.
Explore the wild waterways of Tortuguero National Park, home to rare mammals and nesting green turtles, before heading into the lush biodiversity of Sarapiqui. In La Fortuna, soak in natural hot springs beneath the watchful gaze of Arenal Volcano, then experience the magic of Monteverde’s cloud forests.
Families will love the interactive cooking class in Dominical, where you’ll learn to prepare authentic Costa Rican dishes with the help of local families—three generations strong! The adventure continues with a visit to Manuel Antonio National Park’s beaches and wildlife, and a meaningful encounter with an Indigenous community along the Terraba River, where you’ll discover the traditions of their matriarchal society.
With comfortable accommodations, all meals, and seamless transport, this trip is designed for hassle-free family exploration. Its standout feature is the blend of nature and cultural immersion—ensuring everyone, young and old, walks away inspired and connected to Costa Rica’s wonders.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Dominical, Manuel Anto
San Jose, Dominical, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero, Sarapiqui, La Fortuna, Monteverde
For wildlife enthusiasts seeking a premium adventure, 'Wild Costa Rica – Premium Adventure' is an 11-day journey that takes you into the country’s hidden natural gems. Tailored for seniors eager for a moderately active trip, this small-group tour ventures from San Jose deep into untouched rainforests and the remote Osa Peninsula—one of the world’s most biodiverse hotspots.
Guided by expert naturalists, you’ll search for sloths, monkeys, and rare birds, experience daily life in a secluded mountain community, and unwind each evening in handpicked, luxurious accommodations. Despite venturing far off the beaten path, you’ll enjoy the comfort of premium lodges and the camaraderie of fellow explorers.
The trip’s unique selling point is its access to lesser-known wildlife sanctuaries and pristine habitats, offering encounters that go far beyond the typical tourist route. With all logistics, meals, and guidance covered, this wildlife tour lets you immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s wild wonders without sacrificing comfort.
WildlifeBird watching
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Es
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Esquipulas, Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park, San Gerardo De Rivas
Torres del Paine National Park’s rugged grandeur comes alive on this challenging six-day trekking adventure—crafted for those seeking a true test of endurance. Traverse the world-renowned W Trek, passing through rolling grasslands, turquoise lakes, and dramatic peaks like Los Cuernos and the iconic Towers of Blue. Stay in cozy mountain refugios and keep watch for Andean condors and wild guanacos. The trip’s unique selling point: the opportunity to conquer one of the world’s most stunning multi-day treks, surrounded by Patagonia’s untamed beauty.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Seeking adventure from volcanic heights to the legendary Galapagos? The 'Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper' is a 12-day beach trip designed for young adults itching for raw natural encounters and epic moments. Start and finish in Quito, with stops that include Isabela Island and Guayaquil, as you hop between volcanoes, wildlife sanctuaries, and pristine beaches.
Dive into the turquoise waters to snorkel with playful sea lions and rays, lounge alongside giant tortoises, and trek across volcanic landscapes that seem like another planet. This journey is packed with chances to spot unique wildlife, unwind on sun-soaked shores, and connect with like-minded explorers.
What sets this tour apart is its dynamic mix of outdoor thrills and wildlife immersion, all bundled into a trip that’s as energetic and social as the landscapes are unforgettable. With included accommodations, meals, and guided activities, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.
Beach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Guayaquil, San Cristobal
Quito, Guayaquil, San Cristobal Island, Tena, Banos, Isabela Island, Santa Cruz
Experience the wild side of Costa Rica with your loved ones on the Costa Rica Family Holiday. Over 10 days, this family-friendly wildlife tour takes you from the vibrant capital of San Jose to the lush rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park, the misty treetops of Monteverde, and the geothermal wonders of Arenal. Share in hands-on experiences like cooking with a local family, searching for sloths, and walking above the forest on suspended bridges. Parents can unwind in volcanic hot springs while children play beneath palm-fringed beaches. The tour’s unique selling point is its thoughtful balance of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a safe and memorable journey for families eager to explore Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Santa Rosa De Pocosol
San Jose, Santa Rosa De Pocosol, Arenal, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio National Park
