1,700 January 2026 Tours in South America - Seasonal Adventures

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Day Trip to Montevideo from Buenos Aires - January 2026

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Explore the charming coastal capital of Uruguay with a full-day trip to Montevideo from Buenos Aires. Journey across the Rio Plata on a scenic ferry ride, and discover the old-world atmosphere and cultural highlights of Montevideo on a sightseeing tour. Enjoy leisure time to wander the colonial streets, shop for unique goods, or relax at the beach. It’s a unique opportunity to experience one of South America’s capital cities in a single day

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires

Duration1 day

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Central American Journey - January 2026

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For those who prefer to experience destinations 'la forma natural,' the 17-day 'Central American Journey' offers a vibrant blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Starting in Antigua and ending in San Jose, this easy-paced trip covers Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Encounter dazzling wildlife in tropical cloud forests, explore UNESCO-listed ruins at Copan, and witness artisan traditions in Suchitoto. Whether you’re marveling at the mighty Arenal Volcano or relaxing by Lake Atitlan, this trip offers countless opportunities for shared moments with locals. The unique selling point? Genuine local interactions and a route designed for those who crave both culture and nature. Accommodation, meals, transport, and expert guidance are all included, ensuring a worry-free travel experience.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Antigua, Granada, La F

San Jose, Antigua, Granada, La Fortuna, Leon, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde, Copan, Suchitoto, La Libertad, Granada

Duration16 days

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Real Guatemala to Costa Rica - January 2026

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From the misty highlands of Guatemala to the lush cloud forests of Costa Rica, the "Real Guatemala to Costa Rica" tour is a 17-day odyssey for those who crave wild landscapes and vibrant cultures. Young adults seeking authentic adventure will roll through four nations—Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica—with a mix of structured activities and free time for exploration. Spot wildlife in tropical forests, gaze into volcanic craters at Cerro Verde, and marvel at the colorful birds in Granada. Stand in awe beneath the mighty Arenal Volcano and search for sloths in Monteverde’s canopy. Whether you’re after surf breaks, lakeside serenity, or bustling markets, this easy-paced tour delivers a true taste of Central America’s diversity. The unique selling point? Genuine immersion in nature and local communities, with opportunities to connect with fellow travelers while soaking up the region’s natural wonders. It’s the perfect adventure for those who seek nature ‘la forma natural’—raw, real, and unforgettable.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Camping

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Antigua, San Jorge La

San Jose, Antigua, San Jorge La Laguna, San Juan Del Sur, Monteverde, La Fortuna, Cerro Verde National Park, San Salvador, Leon, Granada, Ometepe Island

Duration17 days

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Real Peru to Bolivia - January 2026

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If you’re craving high-altitude adventure and cultural encounters, "Real Peru to Bolivia" is the trek for you. This 15-day journey, designed for active young adults, kicks off in Lima and leads through jungle lodges, pisco-fueled nights, and the iconic Inca Trail. Expect to sweat, laugh, and bond as you trek to Machu Picchu—one of the world’s true wonders—and explore the depths of the Amazon by river at night. Stay with a local family on the shores of Lake Titicaca, hit the party scene in Cusco, and savor the thrill of crossing borders with new friends. The trip’s challenging rating ensures you’ll earn every view, but the reward is a sense of accomplishment and experiences you’ll talk about for years. USP: The rare blend of Amazon exploration, demanding Inca Trail trekking, and authentic homestays—making this tour a true rite of passage for adventurous spirits.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Home-stay

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, La Paz, Puno, Lake Titicac

Lima, La Paz, Puno, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Puerto Maldonado, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail

Duration15 days

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Foz do Iguaçu City Tour - January 2026

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The Waterfall Land City Tour is a tour for those who want to know more than the Foz do Iguaçu Falls. We will go to the Ksitigarbha Sanctuary, one of the largest Buddhist temples in South America, visit the Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Arab Mosque where you can see the prayer hall that follows the Mihrab and heads to Mecca and visit the meeting of the nations Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, in the framework of the Triple Frontier

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Foz Do Iguacu

Duration1 day

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South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari - January 2026

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Witness one of nature’s grandest spectacles on the “South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari” cruise, an 18-day expedition starting and ending in Ushuaia. This tour invites you to encounter thousands of penguins on South Georgia’s remote shores and traverse the ice-clad wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula. Guided Zodiac excursions bring you close to elephant seals, albatross, and a variety of penguin species. Optional sea kayaking, glacier hikes, or paddling adventures add excitement for those seeking more. The true distinction of this polar expedition trip lies in its rare access to thriving wildlife colonies and the pristine remoteness of the 7th Continent.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At

Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At Sea, Drake Passage, South Georgia

Duration18 days

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Peru & Galapagos Explorer - January 2026

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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 Tour

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

Duration30 days

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Explore Peru & Bolivia - January 2026

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Peru and Bolivia’s dramatic landscapes and vibrant cultures unfold before you on the "Explore Peru & Bolivia" tour package—a 25-day journey from Lima to La Paz. This trip is a true epic for adventurous travelers seeking a challenging itinerary, traversing the heights of the Andes and the depths of the Amazon rainforest. You’ll stand in awe atop the world’s largest salt flats at Salar de Uyuni, cross the glittering waters of Lake Titicaca, and trek the famed Inca Trail to the legendary Machu Picchu, a city perched among the clouds. Along the way, discover the world’s highest administrative capital, La Paz, and delve into bustling markets, sharing Pisco sours and ceviche with locals. Guided throughout, this small group tour includes all accommodation, transport, and meals, ensuring a seamless experience. The standout feature? A rare combination of high-altitude wonders and immersive local encounters, making this trip a once-in-a-lifetime odyssey for those who crave both cultural depth and physical adventure.

Local culture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Home-stay

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Puno, Lake

Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, Huayllajara, Amazon Lodge Tambopata, Potosi, Sucre, Ollantaytambo

Duration25 days

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Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne) - January 2026

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantayta

Quito, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Puno, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, Lima, Amazon Jungle

Duration21 days

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Panama: Craters, Coasts & Highland Mountains - January 2026

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Eighteen days of next-level beaches, wild landscapes, and full-on freedom — this is Panama like you’ve never seen it. Start in Costa Rica and cruise into the often-overlooked magic of Panama, where every stop hits different. Catch the surfy vibes in Puerto Viejo, snorkel your heart out in Bocas del Toro, and hike cloud forest trails in lush Boquete. Sleep inside a volcanic crater in the town of Valle de Antón, dance the night away in Panama City, and unplug completely with three off-the-grid nights on the jaw-dropping San Blas Islands. Between waterfalls, reefs, Indigenous culture, and epic new friendships, this trip brings the kind of stories you’ll be telling for years.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hostel, Hotel, Hut

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Panama City, San Jose, Valle De

Panama City, San Jose, Valle De Antón, San Blas Islands, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Bocas Del Toro, Boquete

Duration18 days

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January 2026 Adventures in South America

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Day Trip to Montevideo from Buenos Aires - January 2026

Central American Journey - January 2026

Real Guatemala to Costa Rica - January 2026

Real Peru to Bolivia - January 2026

Foz do Iguaçu City Tour - January 2026

South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari - January 2026

Peru & Galapagos Explorer - January 2026

Explore Peru & Bolivia - January 2026

Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne) - January 2026

Panama: Craters, Coasts & Highland Mountains - January 2026

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