Explore South America through expert eyes with over 1,700 professionally guided tours spanning the continent. Local insights, historical context, and hassle-free exploration await, rated by more than 3,300 guided tour enthusiasts.
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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.
Venture into the heart of South America with the Peru and Bolivia Adventure, designed for experienced travelers seeking a moderate yet comprehensive exploration. Begin in Lima, soar over the Andes to Cusco, and journey by train to Machu Picchu—one of the world’s great wonders. Cruise Lake Titicaca, explore La Paz’s highlights, and marvel at the surreal landscapes of Bolivia’s Uyuni Salt Flats. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its seamless blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking scenery, and legendary archaeological sites, creating an unforgettable two-week odyssey through Peru and Bolivia.
Venture deep into Brazil’s wild heart with this nine-day Pantanal, Bonito & Iguazu Adventure tour. Begin among the Pantanal’s teeming wetlands, where wildlife encounters abound, then dive into Bonito’s crystal-clear rivers for unforgettable snorkeling. Cap off the journey at the mighty Iguazu Falls, feeling the spray of world-famous cascades. With relaxed activity and seamless arrangements, this trip is perfect for young adults and experienced travelers eager for nature without the stress. The USP? The unmatched access to Brazil’s most diverse natural spectacles, all in one expertly guided adventure trip.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Welcome to Ecuador’s most captivating highlights on this 9-day solo group tour, where high-altitude cities, vibrant markets, and jungle adventures await. Start in Quito, the world’s second-highest capital, exploring historic sites like La Ronda and the Middle of the World monument. Journey to the colorful Otavalo Market and the serene Cuicocha Crater Lake before relaxing in Papallacta’s rejuvenating hot springs. The adventure intensifies as you enter the Amazon, guided through lush rainforests and environmental centers. Marvel at Baños’ famous waterfalls and the active Tungurahua volcano, then conclude in Guayaquil, Ecuador’s lively port city. This moderately active tour is ideal for experienced travelers seeking authentic encounters, breathtaking scenery, and comfort—the added bonus: your own room without extra cost.
Bolivia’s spellbinding contrasts await on the Bolivia Explorer 8D/7N tour, a relaxed-paced adventure designed for young adults and seasoned travelers alike. Launching from La Paz, this journey blends Andean mountain treks, the surreal Uyuni Salt Flats, and bustling city life in La Paz. Explore vibrant streets, ancient ruins in Tiwanaku, and hidden gems that showcase Bolivia’s rich cultural heritage.
This small group adventure tour ensures easygoing physical activity, ideal for those seeking immersive experiences without strenuous exertion. Highlights include trekking scenic landscapes, discovering the magic of local traditions, and marveling at breathtaking natural wonders. With all accommodations, transport, meals, and guided support included, you’ll enjoy a seamless South American exploration.
The unique selling point of this tour is its perfect balance between Bolivia’s must-see landmarks and authentic, off-the-beaten-path encounters, making it a top pick for travelers who crave both discovery and comfort.
AdventureWildlifeWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, La Paz, Isla Del Sol, Uy
La Paz, La Paz, Isla Del Sol, Uyuni, Atulcha, Huayllajara
Lake Titicaca’s shimmering expanse sets the stage for this unforgettable 2-day catamaran adventure, cruising from La Paz to Puno. Designed for young adults and experienced explorers—especially those who appreciate comfort and culture—this tour combines luxury travel with deep immersion in Andean heritage. Glide across the world’s highest navigable lake aboard a premium catamaran, stopping at the mystical Sun and Moon Islands to explore ancient ruins and local traditions. With panoramic vistas, delicious onboard meals, and expertly guided tours, each moment is crafted for maximum discovery with minimal physical strain. The standout feature of this trip is its blend of scenic cruising and cultural depth, offering an exceptional way to connect with both the natural grandeur and living history of Lake Titicaca. This journey is ideal for nature lovers and history buffs seeking a unique, hassle-free passage between Bolivia and Peru’s most legendary highland destinations.
Getaways and short breaks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on an extraordinary journey across three of South America’s most captivating countries — Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia — with this carefully curated small-group tour that blends exotic wildlife, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure in Quito, Ecuador’s colonial capital nestled in the Andes, before heading to the legendary Galápagos Islands, a once-in-a-lifetime destination. Cruise between Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, home to Giant Tortoises, Blue-Footed Boobies, marine iguanas, and the surreal Tintoreras Islets. Snorkel with sea lions, visit volcanic landscapes, and relax by the pink-hued Flamingo Lagoon. Enjoy seamless logistics and expert guides as you explore one of the world’s most biologically diverse regions. Next, fly to Lima, Peru’s capital, before soaring over the Andes to the ancient heart of the Inca Empire — Cusco. Discover Incan marvels, including the imposing Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and board a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley to reach the mystical Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Colombia, where you’ll be enchanted by the blend of history, nature, and coffee culture. Explore Bogotá, take in panoramic views from Monserrate Hill, and dive deep into the Coffee Triangle, where lush plantations and rich aromas await. End your tour in Cartagena, a UNESCO-listed Caribbean gem, with its cobblestone streets, colonial fortresses, and vibrant culture — a magical finale by the sea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Armenia, Cusco, Lima, Bogota, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island, Urubamba
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Puno to La Paz with Bamba Travel. Experience the tranquility of Lake Titicaca aboard a luxurious catamaran, immerse yourself in the rich indigenous culture, and explore the enchanting Sun Island. Highlights include guided tours, traditional ceremonies, and breathtaking Andean landscapes. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises an all-inclusive experience filled with unique activities and profound insights into the region's heritage. Don't miss this bucket-list journey across South America's iconic lake.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Tango takes center stage on the "Buenos Aires Tango Capital 4D/3N" adventure. Over four days, immerse yourself in Argentina’s lively spirit with guided city tours, live tango performances, and explorations of iconic neighborhoods like La Boca and Recoleta. Savor authentic Argentinian cuisine, discover the city’s eclectic landmarks, and dance your way through vibrant evenings. With a relaxed itinerary, this tour is ideal for young adults and seasoned travelers keen to experience the pulse of Buenos Aires. The unique selling point is the deep dive into the world of tango, pairing culture, cuisine, and local music for an unforgettable Argentinian journey.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the lost land of the Incas and visit Machu Picchu on this 15 day tour of Peru. Starting in Lima we head south to the Ballestas Islands in the Paracas National Reserve. We get to see a huge array of birds and marine mammals on a boat ride through the islands. The next day we head through the Ica Desert on our way to Peru's wine regoin where we visit a winery before travelling to the Oasis of Huacachina where we have a chance to get our hearts pumping on an exhilarating dune buggy ride before settling down for a relaxing evening of camping under the stars. The next morning we are off to see the mysterious Nazca lines before heading to Arequipa for the night. We spend the next 4 days exploring Colca Canyon, we can select from additional activities like white water rafting, cycling, horse riding and trekking. We then travel to Cuzco where we visit some nearby sites before heading back to our hotel to prepare for our next adventure. We head out early the next morning from Cuzco to the Urubamba Valley from where we begin our 4 day trek along the Inca Trail to the unforgettable Machu Picchu. At the end of our trek we head back to Cuzco by train. The next day is free to explore Cuzco at your leisure, the next day you will be transferred to the airport for your departing flight.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Guest House
Age Range
16-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Machu Picchu, Lima, Inca Trail
Machu Picchu, Lima, Inca Trail, Cusco, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Huacachina, Arequipa
Journey from Argentina’s Salta to Bolivia’s famous Uyuni Salt Flats on this ten-day relaxed adventure trip, blending cultural discovery with striking Andean landscapes. Traverse ancient ruins, explore indigenous villages, and marvel at surreal deserts and colorful lagoons dotted with flamingos. With all logistics managed, the experience is tailored for young adults and experienced travelers eager for authentic South American encounters without strenuous demands. The highlight? The rare chance to witness the otherworldly beauty of the altiplano and salt flats in a single, seamless journey.
AdventureWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni
