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Known for its breathtaking beaches, dry tropical forests, and impressive waves, the northwest coastline of Costa Rica is also called the Gold Coast. Join this memorable one-day Catamaran Tour to relax, feel the refreshing ocean breeze, and enjoy the coastline scenery. Silently glide along Costa Rica’s Gold Coast while passing some of Guanacaste’s exotic bays, paradisiacal white sand beaches, and fascinating tropical jungles.
If you enjoy a little heart pumping, this is the best Manuel Antonio tour for you! Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and driven to the canopy site, about 20 minutes from the Manuel Antonio hotel area. The Manuel Antonio canopy course has 11 different zip line cables that goes from 256 ft. to 1500 ft., 50 ft. height rappel , 2 suspension bridges and 1 Tarzanswing, all above and withinthe verdant tree canopies. As you “zip line” from platform to platform and soar over the leafy treetops, you will be amazed by the new perspective of nature’s wonders that this canopy tour gives you.
The Galapagos Islands are a living museum of evolution, and the Ultimate Galapagos: Central Islands (Grand Daphne) trip lets you experience them up close on a 10-day wildlife cruise. Snorkel with sea lions, turtles, and penguins around Isla Santa Cruz and Bartolome, and scan the skies for rare seabirds on North Seymour. Trek volcanic landscapes, discover land iguanas, and learn from an expert naturalist guide at every stop. The trip’s standout feature is its immersive, action-packed itinerary that covers both land and sea, offering nature enthusiasts unparalleled access to the region’s biodiversity aboard a comfortable motor yacht.
Wildlife
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, Las Bachas, Isla Isabela
Quito, Las Bachas, Isla Isabela, Urbina Bay, Punta Vicente Roca, Isla Santiago, Isla Sombrero Chino, Isla Santa Cruz
From Mexico’s ancient ruins to Costa Rica’s lush rainforests, the Best of Mexico & Costa Rica tour is a 24-day journey for those who crave history, wildlife, and culinary adventure. Begin in Mexico City, exploring Chichen Itza and vibrant Maya villages, then head south to savor Zapotec cuisine and smoky mezcal in Oaxaca.
Continue to Costa Rica’s cloud forests, organic coffee farms, and sloth-filled national parks. Each day balances sightseeing, hands-on experiences, and time to unwind among breathtaking landscapes.
The unique selling point of this trip is its depth—uniting two of Latin America’s most diverse countries in one immersive tour package, with plenty of local flavor and natural beauty. For travelers seeking a comprehensive, easy-paced exploration, this journey truly has it all.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque, Merida, Playa Del Carmen, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Copey District, Oaxaca, Salina Cruz, San Cristobal De Las Casas
Begin in Quito and end in La Paz on the Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne)—a 21-day odyssey across Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Glide past flamingos on Isla Floreana, sunbathe with sea lions on Gardner Beach, and snorkel with turtles and rays. Then, shift gears to explore Peru’s and Bolivia’s highlands: trek through the Sacred Valley, walk the cobbled streets of Cusco, and venture into the Amazon Jungle. Enjoy a homestay on Lake Titicaca and choose to see Machu Picchu by trek or scenic train. With its challenging activity level, this tour is made for adventurous travelers who crave active, in-depth exploration. The USP is its rare combination of Galapagos island-hopping and immersive Andean and Amazonian cultural experiences, catering to those seeking variety and depth in their journey.
ExplorerCruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
Venture on the ultimate 30-day exploration through Peru and the Galapagos, a journey that combines ancient civilizations, natural wonders, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Begin in Lima and journey through the Andes, trek to Machu Picchu, and cruise deep into the Amazon rainforest, spending nights in jungle lodges and with local families on Lake Titicaca’s floating islands.
In Ecuador, the adventure continues in the Galapagos Islands, where you’ll hike volcanic landscapes, walk among giant tortoises, and snorkel with playful sea lions. Each day brings new discoveries, from Andean peaks to lush valleys and the surreal beauty of Galapagos beaches.
The unique selling point of this challenging tour is its immersive approach—combining the best of Peru’s ancient sites and the Galapagos’ unique wildlife, making it a once-in-a-lifetime trip for travelers eager for both cultural depth and natural marvels.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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
Quito, Lima, Puno, Cusco, Inca T
Quito, Lima, Puno, Cusco, Inca Trail, Amazon Jungle, Mt Pisco, Puerto Quito, Galapagos Islands, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Arequipa, Chivay
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
This well-rounded adventure focuses on South America’s heavy hitters – the Amazon, the Galapagos and the Andes. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then wander the ancient cobblestone streets of Cusco. Visit an organic farm where giant tortoises roam freely, and later conquer the 4215-m-high Dead Woman’s Pass on the Inca Trail. Hike to the top of one of the most active volcanoes in the Galapagos, then stand in awe of the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This is an immersive and active trip in two of South America’s bucket-list destinations.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Cusco, Tena, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Banos, Yunguilla
Sprawling over the southern tips of Argentina and Chile, Patagonia is an icon of adventure travel, a vast playground for hikers and nature lovers to experience the wild world on a grand scale. On this classic trip, we explore its most beautiful landscapes, from the majestic Torres del Paine National Park to the granite peaks of Mount Fitz Roy. Leading the way is an expert tour leader, who knows the routes inside-out and takes care of all the planning – allowing you to concentrate on the trails and fully enjoy the company of your new-found friends and awe-inspiring views.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Torres Del Paine
Buenos Aires, Torres Del Paine, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, El Chaltén, Los Glaciares National Park, Glaciar Cagliero, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Torres del Paine National Park
