Discover South America through the eyes of experienced travelers with over 650 carefully curated tours spanning the continent. Featuring in-depth cultural experiences, authentic local connections, and sophisticated itineraries designed for discerning travelers, rated by more than 3,400 experienced adventurers.
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1 day60 days
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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.
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
Get ready for an extraordinary 11-day solo adventure through Ecuador and Peru, seamlessly connecting two of South America’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Quito, then fly to the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands, where each island hop reveals unique natural wonders and rare species. Continue your journey in Lima, soaking up the Peruvian capital’s lively culture before exploring the Sacred Valley’s ancient treasures, including Chinchero and the monumental Ollantaytambo. The highlight awaits: a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Cap off your experience with a day in Cusco, where Inca and colonial influences blend beautifully. With solo-friendly accommodations and no single supplement, this tour package is uniquely tailored for independent travelers seeking comfort and camaraderie while uncovering the best of Ecuador and Peru.
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
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Galapagos Islands, Guayaq
Cusco, Galapagos Islands, Guayaquil, Sacred Valley, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora, Lima
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
Explore two of Ecuador’s greatest treasures on the Quito And Legend Galapagos Cruise, a relaxed 6-day voyage designed for experienced travelers. Begin in Quito, the Andean capital, then fly to Baltra Island to embark on a cruise through the enchanting Galapagos Islands.
Sail to Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Plaza, and Santa Fe Islands—each teeming with endemic wildlife like giant tortoises, red-footed boobies, and playful sea lions. Enjoy snorkeling in turquoise waters and marvel at unique volcanic landscapes, ending with a tranquil stroll on Bachas Beach.
The USP of this tour package is its seamless blend of cultural discovery and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, making it an ideal trip for those who want both comfort and adventure in the Galapagos.
CruiseWildlife
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin Bay, Santa Fe Island, Baltra Island
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.
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
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.
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
Experience the full spectrum of South America on the "Buenos Aires to Lima (via Salta) Travel Pass." This extensive 40-day journey begins in Argentina’s bustling capital and winds through dramatic Andean landscapes, historic cities, and Peru’s ancient wonders.
Highlights abound: enjoy wine tasting in Mendoza, marvel at the salt flats, and immerse yourself in vibrant markets from Sucre to La Paz. The self-guided nature of this sightseeing tour offers flexibility, perfect for those who want to explore at their own pace while benefiting from a thoughtfully curated itinerary.
What truly sets this trip apart is its seamless blend of cultural immersion and natural spectacle—delve into local traditions, sample diverse cuisines, and experience breathtaking scenery every step of the way. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, this travel pass is ideal for explorers seeking the ultimate South American adventure.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, San Pedro De
Buenos Aires, Lima, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni Salt Flat, Uyuni, Potosi, Sucre, La Paz, Copacabana, Puno, Amantani Homestay, Cusco, Puerto Iguazu, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Nazca, Huacachina, Paracas, Salta
