Tours and Trip Packages to South America in October 2027
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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.
Unite two of South America’s most legendary adventures on the Galapagos & Inca Trail Adventure. In 17 days, you’ll snorkel with sea turtles in the Galapagos’ turquoise waters and trek the ancient Inca Trail to Machu Picchu’s awe-inspiring heights. This challenging tour is crafted for seasoned travelers eager for both wildlife encounters and historic wonders. Highlights include black-sand beaches, the cobblestone streets of Cusco, and the thrill of conquering Dead Woman’s Pass at 4,200 meters. The journey’s standout feature is its seamless combination of bucket-list experiences in both Ecuador and Peru, guided by local experts for the ultimate immersive adventure trip.
WildlifeTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz
Experience the nocturnal side of Costa Rica on this immersive 4-hour tour, perfect for travelers who want to discover the country’s hidden wonders after dark. Set out from La Tigra near La Fortuna, where you’ll meet the Mendez Family—local farmers dedicated to reforestation and sustainable living.
A gentle walk brings you into a regenerated rainforest, alive with the sounds and sights of nocturnal wildlife. Spot rare birds, mammals, and a dazzling array of amphibians and insects, including a visit to a frog sanctuary where you’ll encounter everything from tiny dart frogs to the famed Red-eyed tree frog.
The highlight of the tour is a home-cooked Costa Rican dinner, served by wood fire as you gaze out over the twinkling lights of San Carlos valley. The unique selling point is the authentic interaction with a local family and exclusive nighttime access to wildlife, creating an unforgettable blend of ecological discovery and cultural immersion.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the wonders of South America’s natural and cultural heritage on the "Machu Picchu and The Amazon" tour package—a journey that unites two legendary destinations in one unforgettable trip. Delve into the mysterious heights of Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, perched amid the cloud-kissed Andes, where ancient stones echo with stories of sacrifice, worship, and royalty.
Your adventure then plunges into the vast Amazon rainforest, the world’s largest and most biodiverse jungle. Explore untamed wilderness, spot exotic animals, and discover the river systems that form the lifeblood of South America. The unique selling point of this tour is the rare opportunity to experience both a world-famous archaeological wonder and the planet’s most celebrated rainforest in a single journey—ideal for travelers eager to create lifelong memories in two iconic settings.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Puert
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Puerto Maldonado, Aguas Calientes
Wildlife aficionados, prepare for the ultimate natural immersion with the "Absolute Galapagos (Grand Daphne)," a 17-day odyssey exploring the archipelago’s renowned and secluded corners. Starting and ending in Quito, you’ll visit over 10 destinations, including Santa Fe Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Espanola, and Isla Fernandina, all while guided by a passionate local naturalist.
Dive into diverse landscapes, from vibrant lava fields to tranquil red, black, and white sand beaches. Snorkel in the clear waters of Isla Espanola, paddle through green turtle breeding grounds, and track the elusive Galapagos hawk. Each day delivers moderate activity—hiking, swimming, and more—set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery and rare endemic wildlife.
The distinctive draw of this tour package is its unrivaled depth: you’ll explore both popular highlights and quieter sanctuaries, ensuring an authentic, comprehensive Galapagos adventure. For those who want it all—land, sea, and endless wildlife—this is the journey of a lifetime.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Sa
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Santiago, Isla Fernandina, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island, Santa Fe Island, Isla Genovesa, Rábida Island
Imagine a journey that reveals Peru from every angle: the "Peru Encompassed" tour offers a comprehensive 20-day bus trip that circles from Lima back to Lima, crossing ancient trails, vibrant cities, and off-the-beaten-path villages. This challenging itinerary invites seasoned travelers to hike the renowned Inca Trail, stand in awe at Machu Picchu, and experience a homestay with the Uru people on Lake Titicaca’s floating islands. Dive deep into the Amazon’s biodiversity, catch a sunrise over Colca Canyon as Andean condors soar, and toast your adventures with a classic pisco sour in its birthplace. Designed for those drawn to both cultural immersion and active exploration, the unique highlight of this trip is the rare opportunity to combine a trek to Machu Picchu with authentic local experiences, like the Uru homestay—providing a true insider’s perspective on Peru’s enduring traditions.
Bus toursCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Home-stay
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Inca Trail, Lima, Puno, Cusco, P
Inca Trail, Lima, Puno, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Mt Pisco, Nazca, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca
Picture yourself cruising amid the remarkable Galapagos Islands, where every day reveals a new wildlife wonder. The "Treasures of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)" tour offers a 13-day sailing adventure, starting and ending in Quito, that immerses travelers in the islands’ pristine beauty and abundant biodiversity.
From South Plaza and Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz and beyond, this moderate-activity trip features snorkeling in protected coves, strolls across lava fields, and time spent with giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and sunbathing sea lions. Each stop is enhanced by the expertise of your naturalist guide, ensuring you don’t miss a single highlight, from Punta Carrion’s underwater marvels to the unique olivine sands of Punta Cormorant.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its depth of wildlife encounters—allowing you to truly absorb the natural riches of the Galapagos, both above and below the waves, all while enjoying the comforts of a small group yachting experience.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Sa
Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Santiago, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Punta Cormorant, Santa Fe Island, South Plaza Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island
Trace the footsteps of Charles Darwin on the "Classic Galapagos: Central Eastern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)," a 10-day sailing trip that reveals the serene and wild heart of the Pacific. Departing from Quito, you’ll explore destinations like Sombrero Chino, North Seymour Island, and more, each offering its own natural wonders.
Enjoy daily adventures that include hiking across sandy beaches and volcanic landscapes, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and observing iconic Galapagos wildlife such as blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and turtles. Guided by a knowledgeable naturalist, you’ll gain insight into the region’s geology and diverse species, all while enjoying the moderate activity level perfect for active travelers seeking both learning and leisure.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its educational focus: you’ll not only witness spectacular wildlife but also understand the forces that shape their world, making it an enriching journey for those who crave both discovery and understanding.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Santiago, Puerto Egas, Isla Santa Cruz, North Seymour Island, Black Turtle Cove, Sombrero Chino
Costa Rica’s vibrant colors and laidback spirit are the heart of the “Costa Rica Experience” tour, a nine-day adventure starting and ending in San Jose. This easy-paced active and outdoor journey is perfect for travelers eager to balance nature, culture, and relaxation.
Explore primary rainforests and cloud forests, from the Arenal region to Monteverde, with plenty of chances for wildlife spotting and guided walks. Highlights include a rustic farmstay near Santa Rosa de Pocosol, where you can lend a hand and get to know local life, along with free time to unwind in the beach town of Quepos.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are provided, enabling you to focus on the trip’s main activity—immersive outdoor adventure. The unique selling point is the hands-on cultural connection, offering authentic local experiences alongside Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
If you’re searching for a tour package that blends adventure, community, and natural beauty, this journey will reveal Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio Nationa
San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, La Fortuna, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Arenal Volcano, Santa Rosa De Pocosol, Monteverde, Quepos
Savor the magic of the Galapagos on the "Classic Galapagos: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)," a 10-day sailing adventure that starts and ends in Quito. Drift across the Pacific on the elegant M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz, retracing Darwin’s legendary voyage while guided by an expert naturalist.
Each day offers a new panorama from your cabin window and a fresh array of wildlife to discover. Spot giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and frigate birds on land, then snorkel with sea lions and other marine wonders below the waves. Moderate in activity, this tour is ideal for those who relish daily excursions balanced with the comforts of small-group travel.
What sets this trip apart is its immersive wildlife encounters and the chance to witness the ongoing evolution of species in their natural habitat—a true bucket-list tour package for nature lovers.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabe
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Santa Fe Island, Punta Suárez, Isla Lobos
Galapagos’ southern isles invite you for an unforgettable week of discovery on the "Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)" tour. Starting and ending in Quito, this 6-day guided sailing adventure brings you face-to-face with the dazzling biodiversity and striking landscapes that have inspired naturalists for generations.
Cruise from Quito to Floreana and Baltra Islands, exploring a world where sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises, and a parade of exotic birds roam free. Snorkel alongside graceful manta rays and sea turtles, and hike through ever-changing volcanic formations that showcase the islands’ geological drama. Each day is packed with moderate activity—perfect for travelers who relish a mix of guided exploration and relaxation.
The true highlight of this tour package lies in its immersive wildlife experiences. With every landing, you’ll walk in the footsteps of Charles Darwin, observing rare creatures in their natural habitat and learning from expert guides about the unique ecology that defines the Galapagos.
This journey is ideal for those who seek a blend of adventure, education, and the chance to witness one of the world’s most extraordinary living laboratories up close.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabe
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz
