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.
Craving a journey that challenges both body and spirit? The "Sacred Land of the Incas" tour promises a 15-day trekking and hiking adventure from Lima to La Paz, blending Peru and Bolivia’s wild beauty and ancient heritage. Traverse the Amazon’s lush canopy, trek through the Sacred Valley’s llama-dotted plains, and wander historic Cusco’s cobblestone streets. Track wildlife and medicinal plants in the jungle, then ascend the timeworn Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, with the option to ride the rails or trek. Experience genuine hospitality with a homestay beside Lake Titicaca, gaining insight into traditional life before ending in La Paz, where Indigenous traditions still shape city life. Ideal for travelers with a taste for challenge and cultural immersion, this tour’s unique selling point is the flexibility to experience Machu Picchu either by train or trek—perfect for those seeking both adventure and choice. Expert local leaders guide your way, ensuring you absorb the region’s magic at every turn.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Home-stay
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Puno, Puerto Maldo
Lima, La Paz, Puno, Puerto Maldonado, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail
Ready to bounce from beach to jungle to crater town? This 13-day trip kicks off in Costa Rica and cruises into the wild beauty of Panama, where laid-back vibes meet epic adventure. Chill out on the Caribbean coast in Puerto Viejo, snorkel through starfish-studded waters in Bocas del Toro, and hike cloud forest trails to hidden waterfalls in Boquete. You’ll get up close with local culture, learn how chocolate is made from the source, and hang out in Valle de Antón — an actual town inside a volcanic crater. Wrap it up with a night out in Panama City, and you’ve got a Central American escape that’s anything but basic.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Panama City, San Jose, Valle De
Panama City, San Jose, Valle De Antón, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Bocas Del Toro, Boquete
Ready for adventure across diverse landscapes? The Best of Bolivia & Argentina trip is a 15-day exploration from La Paz to Buenos Aires, perfect for travelers seeking a moderately active tour package. Begin in Bolivia’s bustling capital, weave through Sucre’s historic streets, and venture into the dramatic deserts and salt pans of Salar de Uyuni by 4WD.
Experience the wild valleys of Bolivia’s west, cross into Argentina for a cultural deep dive in Tilcara, and cap off your journey with leisure time in the cosmopolitan energy of Buenos Aires. With knowledgeable local guides and plenty of freedom, you’ll absorb the region’s fascinating history, culture, and natural beauty at your own pace.
The standout feature of this trip is its seamless connection between Bolivia’s rugged wilderness and Argentina’s urban flair—a tour that truly showcases the best of both worlds.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Tilcara, S
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Tilcara, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama
Journey from the vibrant streets of Lima to the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands on the “Best of Peru & Galapagos” tour, an 18-day adventure designed for those with a thirst for discovery. This tour package seamlessly blends Peru’s awe-inspiring history—think Machu Picchu and colorful local markets—with the natural wonders of Ecuador’s most famous archipelago. Adventurers will trek Incan trails, mingle with locals, and marvel at the architectural gems of Peru before setting sail for the Galapagos, where unique creatures and dramatic landscapes await. Explore by foot, boat, and bike, tracing Darwin’s footsteps while observing extraordinary wildlife both above and below the water. With guided small-group activities and thoughtfully arranged accommodations, this trip is perfect for active travelers seeking the ultimate blend of culture and nature. The standout feature: Unrivaled access to two UNESCO World Heritage sites and a chance to experience the Galapagos up close, both on land and at sea.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapag
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Puno
Wildlife aficionados, prepare for the ultimate natural immersion with the "Absolute Galapagos (Grand Daphne)," a 17-day odyssey exploring the archipelago’s renowned and secluded corners. Starting and ending in Quito, you’ll visit over 10 destinations, including Santa Fe Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Espanola, and Isla Fernandina, all while guided by a passionate local naturalist.
Dive into diverse landscapes, from vibrant lava fields to tranquil red, black, and white sand beaches. Snorkel in the clear waters of Isla Espanola, paddle through green turtle breeding grounds, and track the elusive Galapagos hawk. Each day delivers moderate activity—hiking, swimming, and more—set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery and rare endemic wildlife.
The distinctive draw of this tour package is its unrivaled depth: you’ll explore both popular highlights and quieter sanctuaries, ensuring an authentic, comprehensive Galapagos adventure. For those who want it all—land, sea, and endless wildlife—this is the journey of a lifetime.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Sa
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Santiago, Isla Fernandina, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island, Santa Fe Island, Isla Genovesa, Rábida Island
Craving a deep dive into Peru’s wildest corners and most storied sites? The Absolute Peru: Amazon Jungle & Machu Picchu by Train tour invites experienced travelers on a thrilling 21-day adventure starting and ending in Lima. This trip is designed for those seeking both challenge and discovery, combining guided explorations with ample free time so you can absorb Peru’s dazzling diversity at your own rhythm.
Begin with an extraordinary stay at the exclusive G Lodge, nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest. Glide quietly beneath the emerald canopy, spotting exotic wildlife and soaking in the symphony of the jungle—an immersive introduction to one of the world’s greatest biodiversity hotspots. Then, shift gears to explore the dramatic landscapes that make Peru legendary: from the bustling streets of Lima and the ancient heart of Cusco, to vibrant local markets where tradition comes alive.
The journey continues as you trace the footsteps of the Incas, boarding a scenic train that winds its way through the majestic Sacred Valley to reach the iconic Machu Picchu. Marvel at this legendary archaeological wonder, perched high in the Andes, as expert guides reveal secrets of its construction and enduring mystery. For those seeking even more, optional excursions like a flight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines await, offering new perspectives on Peru’s ancient past.
This tour package uniquely blends adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation—perfect for seasoned explorers who want to experience Peru in all its complexity. The highlight? You’ll enjoy exclusive jungle lodging and a carefully curated mix of active pursuits and downtime, ensuring your trip is as invigorating as it is rewarding. Whether you’re wandering ancient ruins, mingling with locals, or simply soaking in panoramic vistas, every day promises a new way to connect with Peru’s rich tapestry of nature and history.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for an in-depth exploration across Peru’s most mesmerizing landscapes? The "Premium Peru in Depth" tour package takes you on a 15-day guided journey from Lima through the lush valleys, ancient Inca heartlands, and vibrant rainforests that define this remarkable country. Suited for experienced travelers and seniors comfortable with moderate activity, this trip blends cultural immersion with natural wonders.
Travel south to the charming city of Arequipa before venturing to the dizzying heights of Colca Canyon, where majestic condors circle overhead. Marvel at the biodiversity of the Amazon Jungle, and choose between trekking the legendary Inca Trail or relaxing on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable local leaders guide you through bustling markets, historic cities like Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and the lesser-known gems that define Peru’s local flavor.
This small group tour includes comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. The USP of this trip lies in its rare balance: it offers both the adventure of iconic sites and the chance to experience Peru “the local way.” With expert guidance and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, you’ll return home with a deeper understanding of Peru’s cultural heritage and natural splendors.
Chill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picch
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titicaca
Spend a memorable time at the Galapagos Islands and let yourself be surprised by one of the World Nature Wonders. Live and breathe Galapagos! Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela, explore an uninhabited island, swim, snorkel, hike, and discover the magic of our beautiful archipelago. This all-inclusive travel itinerary will take you through the most incredible habitats in the Galapagos, from the awesome moon-like volcanic landscape of Sierra Negra Volcano to the home of the Giant Tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz. You'll also have the chance to explore pristine beaches, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems that make this archipelago a global treasure.
Kayaking and canoeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
7-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa Cruz, Tortuga Bay, Isabela Island, Sierra Negra, Baltra Island
Imagine a journey that reveals Peru from every angle: the "Peru Encompassed" tour offers a comprehensive 20-day bus trip that circles from Lima back to Lima, crossing ancient trails, vibrant cities, and off-the-beaten-path villages. This challenging itinerary invites seasoned travelers to hike the renowned Inca Trail, stand in awe at Machu Picchu, and experience a homestay with the Uru people on Lake Titicaca’s floating islands. Dive deep into the Amazon’s biodiversity, catch a sunrise over Colca Canyon as Andean condors soar, and toast your adventures with a classic pisco sour in its birthplace. Designed for those drawn to both cultural immersion and active exploration, the unique highlight of this trip is the rare opportunity to combine a trek to Machu Picchu with authentic local experiences, like the Uru homestay—providing a true insider’s perspective on Peru’s enduring traditions.
Bus toursCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Home-stay
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Inca Trail, Lima, Puno, Cusco, P
Inca Trail, Lima, Puno, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Mt Pisco, Nazca, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca
Picture yourself cruising amid the remarkable Galapagos Islands, where every day reveals a new wildlife wonder. The "Treasures of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)" tour offers a 13-day sailing adventure, starting and ending in Quito, that immerses travelers in the islands’ pristine beauty and abundant biodiversity.
From South Plaza and Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz and beyond, this moderate-activity trip features snorkeling in protected coves, strolls across lava fields, and time spent with giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and sunbathing sea lions. Each stop is enhanced by the expertise of your naturalist guide, ensuring you don’t miss a single highlight, from Punta Carrion’s underwater marvels to the unique olivine sands of Punta Cormorant.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its depth of wildlife encounters—allowing you to truly absorb the natural riches of the Galapagos, both above and below the waves, all while enjoying the comforts of a small group yachting experience.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Sa
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Santiago, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Punta Cormorant, Santa Fe Island, South Plaza Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island