National parks trips in South America. Looking to explore South America on a national parks tour? We offer 120 national parks tours through-out South America, backed by over 360 reviews and offering discounts up to 29%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South America destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 24 days.
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Have you ever wanted to witness the grandeur of Patagonia’s wild landscapes in a single day? The Day Tour to Torres Del Paine National Park from El Calafate lets you do just that, making it perfect for travelers short on time but eager for breathtaking views. Travel in comfort as you visit iconic sites like Lake Sarmiento, Nordenskjold Lake, Cuernos del Paine, and Salto Grande waterfall. With early morning departure, included lunch, and hotel pick-up, this day trip ensures you maximize your time exploring Chilean Patagonia’s most spectacular highlights—the unique selling point being comprehensive sightseeing made easy and accessible to all.
Explore the ends of the earth on this six-day Ushuaia & El Calafate tour, a journey that captures the wild spirit of Argentina’s southern frontier. Begin in Ushuaia—the world’s southernmost city—where you’ll venture into Tierra del Fuego National Park and cruise the Beagle Channel, passing Bird’s Island, Sea Lion’s Island, and the iconic Les Eclareirs Lighthouse.
Continue to El Calafate, gateway to the breathtaking Perito Moreno Glacier and Los Glaciares National Park. Marvel at the glacier’s icy expanse and discover the pristine beauty of Argentino Lake.
A standout feature of this trip is its seamless pairing of Patagonia’s land and sea wonders—offering close encounters with wildlife, dramatic scenery, and two of Argentina’s most celebrated destinations. This tour package is crafted for travelers who wish to experience the farthest reaches of South America in just under a week.
Explore the wonders of Costa Rica at your own pace with this self-drive tour package designed for independent travelers. From San José, embark on a scenic journey through the famed canals of Tortuguero, the sun-kissed beaches of the South Caribbean, and the awe-inspiring Arenal Volcano. Enjoy the lush Monteverde Cloud Forest and make the most of an included adventure activities day pass. The tour culminates on the stunning shores of Manuel Antonio, home to a national park renowned for its biodiversity. This trip’s unique attraction: the perfect blend of self-guided exploration and expertly planned highlights, offering freedom and adventure across Costa Rica’s spectacular landscapes.
San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tortuguero National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Arenal Volcano, Cahuita National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park
Step off the beaten path and into the unique world of the Galapagos with this 7-day island-hopping tour. Explore four distinct islands, each offering a kaleidoscope of extraordinary wildlife and stunning landscapes. From iguanas and sea lions to giant tortoises and vibrant birdlife, nature lovers will find endless delights. Enjoy guided excursions with plenty of free time to wander harbors, sample local cuisine, or simply soak in the island atmosphere. Hiking enthusiasts will relish scenic trails with panoramic vistas. What sets this trip apart is the dedicated WhatsApp coaching and insider tips, ensuring you maximize your Galapagos adventure—even beyond the planned activities. Perfect for independent-minded explorers, this flexible tour package delivers both structure and freedom for an unforgettable journey.
Jalapão, nestled in Brazil’s Tocantins state, remains a hidden treasure waiting to be explored by global adventurers. Perfect for young adults and experienced explorers, this tour package invites you to traverse the striking orange dunes, swim in crystal-clear boiling springs, and marvel at waterfalls like Cachoeira da Velha and Cachoeira da Formiga.
The journey doesn’t stop at natural wonders—visit the culturally rich communities of Mumbuca and Prata, where Afro-Brazilian heritage flourishes. Trek through Serra do Espírito Santo’s dramatic rock formations and bask in emerald pools that invite pure relaxation. With protected parks and conservation areas at its heart, Jalapão is a sanctuary for both wildlife and travelers.
This trip’s unique appeal lies in its blend of adventure tourism and authentic cultural immersion, offering rare access to Brazil’s less-trodden paths. Whether you crave ecological wonders or cultural connection, Jalapão delivers an unforgettable exploration of the Brazilian savannah’s best-kept secrets.
Tierra del Fuego National Park beckons with its pristine beauty—and now, you can savor it alongside a delicious lunch. This tour package takes you through Ensenada Bay, Acigami Lake, Laguna Verde, Ovando River, and Lapataia Bay, immersing you in the region's diverse landscapes. Groups are kept small, with no more than 15 participants, ensuring personalized attention from your bilingual local guide. The unique selling point of this trip lies in the blend of natural discovery and culinary delight: enjoy a hearty lunch surrounded by the park's awe-inspiring scenery. For travelers looking to experience both the flavors and sights of Tierra del Fuego, this tour is an ideal choice.
Craving an extraordinary day in Costa Rica? The Blue River & Tenorio Volcano National Park Tour is your ticket to one of the country’s most magical landscapes. From La Fortuna, you’ll journey to the less-crowded Tenorio Volcano National Park, home to the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall and luminous turquoise pools.
Hike a seven-kilometer trail, pausing at natural wonders like the dramatic waterfall, a tranquil lagoon, and scenic volcanic observation points. Marvel at Las Ollas—fumaroles bubbling with boiling mud—and Los Teñideros, where a unique chemical reaction paints the river an unforgettable blue. After a morning of exploration, enjoy a well-earned lunch before your return.
The USP here is the access to hidden natural marvels away from the tourist crowds, making this hiking trip a must for explorers and nature lovers eager for a truly unique Costa Rican adventure.
Tierra del Fuego National Park is one of the most frequently visited places in Ushuaia: it is close to the city, it is easily accessible and it does not require to be approached in any particular way. It is said that it can be visited any way you might want, but the sure thing is that it might not reveal its secret to those who do not get into the landscape or do not pay enough attention to the wonders hidden inside it.
On this tour you walk through the woods and row through lakes and rivers, all within the park that preserves the farthest forests in the south of Argentina
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on this "6-Day Galapagos Islands: Snorkel, Hike & Wildlife" trip. Swim with colorful marine life, encounter giant tortoises, and observe blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and penguins in their element. This adventure includes visits to Isabela, Santa Cruz, and an uninhabited island—making every day a new discovery.
Perfect for young adults and nature lovers, this tour package offers comprehensive assistance from a naturalist guide, plus accommodation, transportation, and select meals. The highlight? A seamless blend of snorkeling, hiking, and close-up wildlife encounters in one of the world’s most extraordinary archipelagos.
If your cruise brings you to Paracas, don’t miss the chance to experience the wonders of the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve. This half-day tour whisks you away by speedboat to meet playful sea lions and dazzling seabirds, all set against the backdrop of dramatic rock formations. Afterwards, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, featuring pristine beaches, desert vistas, and an engaging interpretive center that reveals the secrets of this fascinating ecosystem. Ideal for travelers seeking a nature-focused excursion, the standout feature is the unique opportunity to witness rare wildlife and unspoiled beauty from both the sea and land within a single, expertly guided outing.