Travel responsibly across South America with over 2,000 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 4,800 eco-conscious travelers.
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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 rush of adrenaline in Peru’s desert oasis? The Huacachina Sand-Buggy & Sand-Boarding tour delivers heart-racing excitement with dune-buggy rides and sand-boarding thrills. Glide down golden slopes, capture panoramic desert vistas, and bask in the sun-soaked landscapes of Huacachina. Tailored for both thrill-seekers and families, this relaxed adventure offers high-octane fun, stunning photography, and unforgettable moments. The highlight: a unique desert experience blending excitement and natural beauty, perfect for those who want to unleash their adventurous side in one of Peru’s most iconic settings.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Venture off the beaten path with this 4-day explorer trip to San Juan in Bolivia, where dramatic landscapes and ancient history converge. Discover the surreal rock formations and fossil-rich soil of Ischigualasto and Talampaya National Parks—both UNESCO World Heritage Sites—alongside the scenic Calingasta Valleys and El Leoncito National Park, home to South America’s premier astronomical complex. This small group journey includes comfortable hotel stays, all transport, and daily meals, ensuring you can focus on the region’s extraordinary natural and archaeological wonders. The unique selling point: exclusive access to some of the continent’s most important paleontological sites and breathtaking, lesser-visited terrains.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Juan, Ischigualasto National
San Juan, Ischigualasto National Park, Talampaya National Park
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Discover Argentina and Brazil on this 13-day tour, beginning with tango lessons in Buenos Aires before exploring the vibrant La Boca district. Journey to Ushuaia for a scenic hike to Laguna Esmeralda, then experience the breathtaking Iguazú Falls with the Garganta del Diablo hike. Continue to São Paulo’s bohemian Vila Madalena, before concluding in Rio de Janeiro with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sa
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Ushuaia, Laguna Esmeralda, Iguazu Falls
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Set out on the ultimate South American journey with this 21 day tour, packed with bucket-list experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and thrilling adventures! Take in Medellin and Bogota, trek through the Andes to the legendary Machu Picchu, take a boat ride on Lake Titicaca, and explore the vibrant streets of La Paz. Cross the otherworldly Uyuni Salt Flats in a 4x4, marvel at flamingo-filled lagoons, and soak in high-altitude hot springs. Finally, chase adrenaline in the Atacama Desert, from cycling in the Lunar Valley to stargazing under one of the clearest night skies on Earth.
Explorer
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Group Tour
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Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Medellin, Santiago, Machu Picchu
Medellin, Santiago, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puno, La Paz, Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Santiago, Salento, Cali, Bogota, Inca Trail
The Ballestas Islands Sightseeing Boat Ride from Paracas is a prime opportunity to witness Peru’s rich marine life up close. Glide past dramatic rock formations, spot playful sea lions and charismatic penguins, and marvel at colonies of seabirds—all with a relaxed pace. This eco-adventure tour is ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts eager for a unique perspective on coastal Peru. The highlight: rare wildlife encounters and stunning natural beauty, all within a memorable, expertly guided boat trip.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a 13-day tour of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, beginning in the historic capital of Quito. Explore the Cotopaxi volcano, hike around crater lakes, and immerse yourself in local traditions, including cooking with Andean women and discovering Ecuador’s textiles and chocolate. Then, travel to the Galapagos Islands, where you'll see giant tortoises on Santa Cruz, snorkel with sea lions, and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Spot wildlife like blue-footed boobies and manta rays on San Cristobal and Isla Lobos, before returning to Quito.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Quito, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Mindo, Otavalo, Papallacta, Puerto Ayora
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Take in the best of Colombia and Peru on this 15-day tour from Medellin to Puno. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Cali, Bogota and Cusco, embark on a 4-day trek in the Andes to Machu Picchu and cruise on the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca. Learn how to dance the Tango, cycle around Bogota and visit the magical Rainbow Mountain in Peru, plus so much more.
Embark on an unforgettable 7 day journey through Ecuador, from the colonial charm of Quito to the breathtaking Cotopaxi volcano. Explore lush cloud forests, ancient Inca ruins, and vibrant indigenous markets. Immerse yourself in local traditions, with hands-on experiences like preparing traditional dishes with women from the Andes and discovering the secrets of Ecuador’s exquisite textiles and chocolate. Relax in natural hot springs, explore crater lakes, and enjoy birdwatching in some of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
Prepare to explore lesser-known destinations in Chile during this week-long guided tour. Explore Santiago and see its main attractions. Journey through the two most emblematic Chilean cities: Valparaiso and Vina del Mar. Visit Petrohue Falls and cruise in Todos Los Santos Lake. Discover Peulla, a small town surrounded by waterfalls & volcanoes
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Santiago, Valparaiso, Puerto Var
Santiago, Valparaiso, Puerto Varas, Peulla, Chiloe Island
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Brazil’s most iconic destinations: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Iguazu Falls.
Start your adventure in São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial hub and cultural capital, where the bustling streets are alive with diverse culinary delights, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro, a dazzling coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches—Copacabana and Ipanema—the awe-inspiring 38-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, and the panoramic views from Sugar Loaf Mountain, accessible via thrilling cable car rides.
Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of 275 individual waterfalls, with the tallest, the 80-meter Devil’s Throat, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Iguazu Falls is truly one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a must-visit on any South American itinerary. This tour promises a perfect blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, showcasing the very best of Brazil’s diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de
Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls National Park, Foz De Iguazú, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu
