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.
This seven-day adventure from Bogota to Medellin is perfect for those seeking the natural beauty of Colombia, with planned activities and plenty of time to wander at your own pace. Walk along an ecological trail, swim in the rivers at El Marmol and climb the zigzag staircase of El Penol for 360-degree views over Guatape. Visit the capital of Colombia’s mountainous Antioquia Province, Medellin and play tejo with the locals over a pint of local beer or two. Then, in your free time, maybe race down rapids in Rio Claro or explore the street art around Comuna 13 (San Javier) with your group of new friends!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
Take the fastest route to Antarctica – a three-hour flight – and enjoy your first glimpse of the continent from the air, a unique introduction to the vast and dramatic landscape that remains one of the last unspoiled regions in the world. Continue your journey on ship, where an adventure beyond your wildest imagination awaits. Later, return through the world’s most legendary – and exciting – passage of water, as you follow the path of historic explorers across the infamous Drake Passage. Expect the unexpected and be rewarded with unique wildlife and natural attractions, each highlight surpassing the last. Marvel at the contrast of a desolate landscape inhabited by abundant wildlife including curious, playful penguins and seals. And embrace the excitement of standing on the continent for the very first time.
Revel in the excitement of crossing the famed Drake Passage after embarking from Ushuaia, with the convenience of a northbound return flight at the end of your expedition. Minke and humpback whales or Adélie penguins floating on ice floes may greet you as you pass, enroute to the northernmost tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. The surreal silence in this vast wilderness may at first overwhelm, but playful, charismatic wildlife and your intrepid traveling companions keep you grounded. You’ll develop a new appreciation and understanding of Antarctica’s extreme contrasts - harsh, rugged mountain peaks and fragile ecosystems; stark, lonely icescapes and populous, gregarious penguins.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel, Yacht Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Pas
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands
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
Some trips just hit different — and this one’s got the perfect mix of wild nature, bucket list thrills, and real local connection. Dive into the heart of Ecuador with a lodge stay deep in the Amazon where monkeys leap overhead and the jungle hums all night long. Learn how to make chocolate from scratch and cruise through a local community by bike before heading to Baños for hot springs, canyon swings, and all the adventure your heart can handle. Then explore the volcanic rim and dreamy turquoise waters of Quilotoa, one of the country’s best-kept secrets. With just the right balance of structured days and free time, you’ll come back with more than just epic photos — you’ll leave with stories you’ll be telling for years.
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