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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.
Ready for the trek of a lifetime? The 'Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu' is South America’s most celebrated hiking adventure, designed for young adults and experienced travelers with a taste for challenge. Over four exhilarating days, you’ll follow the ancient paths of the Incas, winding 45 kilometers from the Sacred Valley to the fabled gates of Machu Picchu.
Expect to climb from verdant valleys to dizzying mountain passes (up to 4,215 meters/13,825 feet), with every step revealing stunning Andean views and hidden archaeological sites. Each night, rest under the stars with your trekking group, drawing strength from the camaraderie and anticipation of reaching your goal.
The journey culminates as dawn breaks over Machu Picchu—an awe-inspiring reward after days of effort. The unique selling point? This strenuous trek offers not just breathtaking scenery, but a direct, physical connection to one of the world’s great wonders, making it a once-in-a-lifetime trip for those seeking adventure and history in equal measure.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable journey down the depths of Potosi's iconic silver mines with this exhilarating adventure tour. Experience the vibrant culture of Bolivian miners, witness traditional mining techniques up close, and explore the labyrinthine tunnels of Cerro Rico. Dive into the rich history and stunning vistas, making this a must-do for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Ideal for travelers looking for authentic, adrenaline-filled experiences in one of Bolivia’s cultural treasures. Optimize your South America travel itinerary today!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Seeking white-water thrills in the heart of Peru? The Chili River Rafting adventure serves up exhilarating rapids set against the majestic Andes. This relaxed-paced rafting tour is guided by experts, making it accessible to both novices and seasoned paddlers. Enjoy the blend of adrenaline, scenic mountain landscapes, and a strong focus on safety. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this trip promises lasting memories and the unique joy of conquering one of South America's most exciting rivers.
RaftingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Patagonia’s wild wonders await on the Essential Patagonia: Fjords & Torres del Paine expedition, a 15-day journey from Buenos Aires to Santiago. Designed for experienced travelers seeking an easy yet enriching adventure, this guided trip weaves through Argentina and Chile’s breathtaking landscapes, including the renowned Torres del Paine National Park, Isla Marta, and majestic southern fjords.
Traverse dramatic coastlines via Zodiac cruises and soar over pristine terrain on a helicopter flightseeing excursion—experiences that reveal Patagonia’s untouched beauty from every angle. Encounter Magellanic penguins, South American sea lions, and the elusive Southern Elephant seal as you explore blue-hued tidewater glaciers and remote wilderness.
This tour’s unique selling point is its immersive blend of wildlife-rich expeditions and exclusive vantage points, allowing you to retrace Charles Darwin’s legendary footsteps in complete comfort. With all logistics—accommodation, meals, and transfers—expertly arranged, you’re free to soak in the splendor of Patagonia’s fjords and national parks on this once-in-a-lifetime polar adventure.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Torres d
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Torres del Paine National Park, Isla Marta, Ushuaia, Cape Horn, Diego Ramírez Islands, Garibaldi Glacier, Águila Glacier, Puerto Natales
Craving a deep dive into Peru’s wildest corners and most storied sites? The Absolute Peru: Amazon Jungle & Machu Picchu by Train tour invites experienced travelers on a thrilling 21-day adventure starting and ending in Lima. This trip is designed for those seeking both challenge and discovery, combining guided explorations with ample free time so you can absorb Peru’s dazzling diversity at your own rhythm.
Begin with an extraordinary stay at the exclusive G Lodge, nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest. Glide quietly beneath the emerald canopy, spotting exotic wildlife and soaking in the symphony of the jungle—an immersive introduction to one of the world’s greatest biodiversity hotspots. Then, shift gears to explore the dramatic landscapes that make Peru legendary: from the bustling streets of Lima and the ancient heart of Cusco, to vibrant local markets where tradition comes alive.
The journey continues as you trace the footsteps of the Incas, boarding a scenic train that winds its way through the majestic Sacred Valley to reach the iconic Machu Picchu. Marvel at this legendary archaeological wonder, perched high in the Andes, as expert guides reveal secrets of its construction and enduring mystery. For those seeking even more, optional excursions like a flight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines await, offering new perspectives on Peru’s ancient past.
This tour package uniquely blends adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation—perfect for seasoned explorers who want to experience Peru in all its complexity. The highlight? You’ll enjoy exclusive jungle lodging and a carefully curated mix of active pursuits and downtime, ensuring your trip is as invigorating as it is rewarding. Whether you’re wandering ancient ruins, mingling with locals, or simply soaking in panoramic vistas, every day promises a new way to connect with Peru’s rich tapestry of nature and history.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the Amazon’s depths to the Andes’ heights, this 15-day journey through Peru is perfect for experienced travelers seeking a challenging, immersive adventure. Wake to the cries of monkeys in the rainforest, spot macaws along hidden rivers, and then shift gears to sail Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters, where you’ll meet local communities on floating reed islands. Explore the Sacred Valley, traverse ancient ruins, and walk through the Sun Gate to Machu Picchu itself. What makes this tour package truly special is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters and authentic cultural exchanges, all guided by local experts.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, La
Lima, Cusco, Tambopata, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes
Ready for an in-depth exploration across Peru’s most mesmerizing landscapes? The "Premium Peru in Depth" tour package takes you on a 15-day guided journey from Lima through the lush valleys, ancient Inca heartlands, and vibrant rainforests that define this remarkable country. Suited for experienced travelers and seniors comfortable with moderate activity, this trip blends cultural immersion with natural wonders.
Travel south to the charming city of Arequipa before venturing to the dizzying heights of Colca Canyon, where majestic condors circle overhead. Marvel at the biodiversity of the Amazon Jungle, and choose between trekking the legendary Inca Trail or relaxing on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable local leaders guide you through bustling markets, historic cities like Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and the lesser-known gems that define Peru’s local flavor.
This small group tour includes comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. The USP of this trip lies in its rare balance: it offers both the adventure of iconic sites and the chance to experience Peru “the local way.” With expert guidance and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, you’ll return home with a deeper understanding of Peru’s cultural heritage and natural splendors.
Chill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picch
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titicaca
Imagine gazing out the airplane window for your first unforgettable view of Antarctica’s icy expanse. The Antarctic Express: Fly South, Cruise North tour offers experienced travelers the rare opportunity to bypass the lengthy sea crossing with a three-hour flight from Punta Arenas, Chile, landing you directly on the White Continent. Your polar expedition continues by ship—delivering you to the heart of Antarctica’s dramatic wilderness, teeming with playful penguins, curious seals, and breathtaking vistas. On the return, sail across the legendary Drake Passage, retracing the footsteps of intrepid explorers and soaking in the thrill of this historic route. Each day promises new surprises, from unique wildlife encounters to awe-inspiring natural wonders. This guided group tour includes comfortable accommodations, meals, and seamless transport, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the adventure. The standout feature: experiencing Antarctica’s grandeur both from the air and the sea, combining efficiency with the unparalleled excitement of a full polar exploration trip.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Pas
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands
Unveil the wonders of Peru on this 12-day Premium Peru with Ica Valley tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderate adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, delving into the Ica Valley’s hidden gems, the Amazon’s lush biodiversity, and the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Walk through colonial streets, interact with local communities, and marvel at unique wildlife. The trip’s unique selling point is its immersive focus on both historic and natural landmarks, offering a well-rounded and intimate glimpse into Peruvian life. This tour package is ideal for those eager to experience the full spectrum of Peru’s culture, scenery, and wildlife.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica, Puerto Maldonado, Ollantaytambo
If you’re seeking a whirlwind introduction to Peru’s most iconic treasures, Express Peru with Machu Picchu by Train is the perfect tour package for seasoned explorers short on time but big on curiosity. This six-day, small group journey launches and concludes in Cusco, placing you at the center of Incan heritage and Andean culture.
Your adventure begins with the cobblestone streets and vibrant markets of Cusco, where history is woven into every corner. From there, the trip sweeps you through the Sacred Valley’s breathtaking vistas, revealing ancient ruins and the living traditions of local communities. An unforgettable train ride to Aguas Calientes sets the stage for the tour’s crowning moment: standing before the legendary Machu Picchu, awash in mountain mist and centuries-old mystery.
You’ll also have the chance to wander bustling markets, explore compelling museums, and engage with Peru’s rich past through expertly guided sightseeing. With the option to tailor your experience—dive deeper into history, culture, or adventure—the itinerary is as flexible as it is comprehensive. The real USP? Decades of G Adventures’ expertise mean you’re led by the best local guides, ensuring authentic encounters and seamless logistics from start to finish.
For experienced travelers eager to immerse themselves in Peru’s highlights without sacrificing comfort or insight, this trip offers the ideal balance of activity and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers