Eco-Friendly Tours Across South America
Travel responsibly across South America with over 2,200 eco-friendly tours spanning the continent. Experience sustainable travel practices, support local conservation efforts, and explore natural wonders while minimizing your environmental impact, rated by more than 4,700 eco-conscious travelers.
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Argentina: Iguazu Falls in 4 days
Welcome to Puerto Iguazú, a magical destination where nature reveals one of its greatest treasures, the mighty Iguazú Falls. Located in the heart of Argentina’s Misiones jungle, this tropical paradise offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.
Surround yourself with lush vegetation, colorful wildlife, and the roar of over 270 waterfalls cascading into the Iguazú River. Explore winding jungle trails, take in breathtaking views, and experience the energy of the legendary Garganta del Diablo—an unforgettable encounter with the power of nature.
Whether seeking thrilling excursions or peaceful moments in a unique natural setting, Puerto Iguazú promises experiences that will stay with you forever.
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5-Day Ushuaia Adventure Tour
Discover the edge of the world with the 5-Day Ushuaia Adventure Tour, a thrilling exploration of South America’s southernmost city. This adventure tour plunges you into the wilds of Tierra del Fuego, where you’ll hike dramatic trails, navigate pristine waterways, and traverse rugged landscapes by off-road vehicle.
Guided excursions reveal the hidden corners of Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park, offering perspectives only accessible to the intrepid. The tour package includes four nights’ accommodation, convenient transfers from the airport and city center, and all necessary logistics, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
What makes this trip stand out is its combination of adventure and accessibility, letting you experience Ushuaia’s natural wonders in ways unattainable on a standard tour. For those craving an active escape at the world’s end, this journey delivers epic memories and breathtaking vistas.
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5-Day Tour Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Cuenca & Guayaquil
Ecuador’s Andes await on the "5-Day Tour Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Cuenca & Guayaquil," a journey that unveils the country’s hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path wonders. This adventure-packed trip takes you from the dramatic slopes of Cotopaxi and the emerald Quilotoa crater lake to the waterfalls of Baños and the colonial charm of Cuenca. Along the way, explore the Ingapirca ruins, visit a working chocolate farm, and stroll through the vibrant streets of Guayaquil.
With private transportation, comfortable accommodation, and a certified guide at your side, this tour package is ideal for active young adults and seasoned explorers. The standout feature? A rich blend of natural beauty, history, and interactive cultural experiences—all in one exhilarating Andes journey.
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Argentina - Buenos Aires and Jujuy - 5 days
Welcome to Argentina! Begin your journey in Buenos Aires, a city of tango, grand avenues, and elegant architecture. Explore lively neighborhoods, from the colorful streets of La Boca to the sophistication of Recoleta, and feel the rhythm that makes Buenos Aires one of the most captivating cities in the world.
Travel north to Jujuy, where landscapes shift dramatically—from green valleys to the multicolored hills of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience ancient cultures, traditional villages, and breathtaking mountain scenery, connecting with the roots of Argentina.
An unforgettable adventure of contrasts, colors, and authentic emotions awaits you.
City sightseeing
Jalapão Experience
Jalapão, nestled in Brazil’s Tocantins state, remains a hidden treasure waiting to be explored by global adventurers. Perfect for young adults and experienced explorers, this tour package invites you to traverse the striking orange dunes, swim in crystal-clear boiling springs, and marvel at waterfalls like Cachoeira da Velha and Cachoeira da Formiga.
The journey doesn’t stop at natural wonders—visit the culturally rich communities of Mumbuca and Prata, where Afro-Brazilian heritage flourishes. Trek through Serra do Espírito Santo’s dramatic rock formations and bask in emerald pools that invite pure relaxation. With protected parks and conservation areas at its heart, Jalapão is a sanctuary for both wildlife and travelers.
This trip’s unique appeal lies in its blend of adventure tourism and authentic cultural immersion, offering rare access to Brazil’s less-trodden paths. Whether you crave ecological wonders or cultural connection, Jalapão delivers an unforgettable exploration of the Brazilian savannah’s best-kept secrets.
National parks
Mountains & Volcanos of Costa Rica
Experience Costa Rica’s wild side with the "Mountains & Volcanos of Costa Rica" tour, a magical seven-day journey that blends adventure, nature, and relaxation. This semi-guided trip starts in San Jose and sweeps you into the cloud forests of Monteverde, where you’ll soar on the country’s longest zipline and explore lush trails with a local guide.
Next, visit La Fortuna to witness Arenal Volcano’s mighty presence—and don’t miss a soothing soak in the area’s famed hot springs. The adventure continues in Tortuguero National Park, where a peaceful canoe ride reveals vibrant wildlife and delicate ecosystems. With a mix of structured activities and independent time, you’ll enjoy the freedom to shape your own experience while benefiting from expert local knowledge.
What sets this tour package apart is its seamless combination of guided excursions and independent discovery, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and flexibility in one of Central America’s most biodiverse destinations.
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Machu Picchu and the Rainbow Mountain 6 days
Experience Peru’s most celebrated natural and cultural wonders on the "Machu Picchu and the Rainbow Mountain 6 days" tour. Ideal for travelers eager to see both ancient marvels and breathtaking landscapes, this guided trip begins with a warm pickup in Cusco and an introduction to the city’s rich heritage.
Journey to Aguas Calientes and enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu, followed by free time to absorb the citadel’s majesty. The adventure continues with a trek to Rainbow Mountain, where vibrant mineral hues create a one-of-a-kind spectacle. Additional highlights include exploring the archaeological treasures of Maras and the centuries-old salt flats of Moray.
The USP of this tour package is its thoughtful combination of iconic Inca sites and stunning natural beauty, delivering a comprehensive and unforgettable Peruvian experience.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Bolivia Expedition
Experience Bolivia’s dramatic contrasts on the Bolivia Expedition—an in-depth tour revealing both natural spectacle and rich cultural heritage. Walk the dizzying streets of La Paz, uncover Sucre’s colonial elegance, and journey across the surreal white expanse of Uyuni’s salt flats. Witness the Red Lagoon’s striking hue, mysterious Incahuasi Island, and delve into the pre-Incan mysteries of Tiwanaku.
The highlight of this journey is the diversity of landscapes and cultures you’ll encounter—making it an ideal trip for those eager to explore South America’s most enigmatic destinations.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Essential Cusco: Small Group Tour
Unlock the secrets of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on the Essential Cusco: Small Group Tour, a four-day guided journey that brings Peru’s ancient wonders within easy reach. Begin by visiting the fertile farmlands and timeless villages of the Sacred Valley, a cornerstone of Inca civilization.
Aboard the Vistadome train, soak in stunning Andean vistas as you travel to Machu Picchu. Explore the legendary citadel first with your expert guide, then enjoy time to wander at your own pace. Back in Cusco, tour the city’s highlights, including the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, mysterious Qenqo, Tambomachay’s water temple, and the iconic Cathedral.
The tour’s USP is its expertly curated itinerary, blending guided discovery with personal exploration, perfect for those who want a comprehensive yet efficient Machu Picchu experience.
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La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Expedition
The La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Expedition is crafted for those who want a personalized, immersive experience in Costa Rica’s adventure capital. Over several days, journey from San José to La Fortuna, where you’ll hike to the iconic waterfall and swim in its crystal-clear pools. The itinerary gives you the freedom to select activities that match your interests—be it hiking, kayaking, or delving into the world of coffee and chocolate. Enjoy gorgeous views of Arenal Volcano from your hotel and wrap up your adventure with a seamless transfer back to San José. The tour package’s unique feature is its high degree of customization, letting you shape your journey while enjoying expert support and local insight.
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