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.
Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands—two of South America’s most iconic destinations—combine in an extraordinary 15-day trip starting in Cusco and ending in Quito. Tailored with a moderate activity pace and a welcoming tone for seniors, this tour package is a rare chance to experience ancient Inca wonders and unrivaled wildlife in one seamless journey.
Begin your adventure in Peru, delving into Cusco’s vibrant heritage and visiting nearby archaeological treasures. The highlight awaits as you board a train through dramatic mountain scenery and lush cloud forests to reach the legendary Machu Picchu, with an optional hike along the famed Inca Trail for those seeking added adventure.
Next, fly to Ecuador and set out for the Galapagos Islands, an unmatched haven for wildlife. Accompanied by an expert naturalist, you’ll search for giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and elusive sharks, exploring both land and sea for an up-close encounter with nature’s marvels.
What sets this tour apart is its seamless integration of two bucket-list destinations, all with comfortable accommodations, included meals, and attentive guides for a worry-free exploration. For travelers eager to blend awe-inspiring history with breathtaking natural encounters, this trip offers a truly unforgettable exploration of South America’s best.
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
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, I
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos
Peru’s wonders come alive on the Shades Of Peru trip, a seven-day small group tour tailored for seniors seeking easy-paced adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, taking in the dramatic 7-color Mountain and the mystical Machu Picchu—a testament to South America’s remarkable pre-colonial heritage. Explore Lima and Cusco’s rich historical sites as you uncover the country’s cultural and natural treasures. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for seamless travel. The tour’s unique appeal is its harmonious blend of history and outdoor exploration, creating a memorable Peruvian experience that’s both accessible and deeply rewarding for mature travelers.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The mind-bending Uyuni salt flats. The spouting geysers. The giant cacti of Incahuasi Island. Bolivia is South America at its most spectacular. It’d take a whole lifetime to explore fully, so we’ve distilled the very best bits into this highlights-packed adventure. Guided by an expert tour leader, you’ll witness those extra-extraordinary landscapes, while also digging deep into the culture and history, including two unforgettable nights at a hotel built with salt.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
For wildlife enthusiasts seeking a premium adventure, 'Wild Costa Rica – Premium Adventure' is an 11-day journey that takes you into the country’s hidden natural gems. Tailored for seniors eager for a moderately active trip, this small-group tour ventures from San Jose deep into untouched rainforests and the remote Osa Peninsula—one of the world’s most biodiverse hotspots.
Guided by expert naturalists, you’ll search for sloths, monkeys, and rare birds, experience daily life in a secluded mountain community, and unwind each evening in handpicked, luxurious accommodations. Despite venturing far off the beaten path, you’ll enjoy the comfort of premium lodges and the camaraderie of fellow explorers.
The trip’s unique selling point is its access to lesser-known wildlife sanctuaries and pristine habitats, offering encounters that go far beyond the typical tourist route. With all logistics, meals, and guidance covered, this wildlife tour lets you immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s wild wonders without sacrificing comfort.
WildlifeBird watching
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Es
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Esquipulas, Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park, San Gerardo De Rivas
Sprawling over the southern tips of Argentina and Chile, Patagonia is an icon of adventure travel, a vast playground for hikers and nature lovers to experience the wild world on a grand scale. On this classic trip, we explore its most beautiful landscapes, from the majestic Torres del Paine National Park to the granite peaks of Mount Fitz Roy. Leading the way is an expert tour leader, who knows the routes inside-out and takes care of all the planning – allowing you to concentrate on the trails and fully enjoy the company of your new-found friends and awe-inspiring views.
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
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Torres Del Paine
Buenos Aires, Torres Del Paine, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, El Chaltén, Los Glaciares National Park, Glaciar Cagliero, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Torres del Paine National Park
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
Costa Rica’s natural treasures take center stage on the "Premium Costa Rica" trip—a 9-day odyssey designed for those who cherish rainforests, volcanoes, and wildlife. From the vibrant streets of San Jose to the lush wetlands of Cano Negro and the cloud forests of Monteverde, each day offers new wonders. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll search for sloths, explore volcanic landscapes, and enjoy the laid-back charm of Manuel Antonio’s beaches. With an easy activity rating, this tour is particularly inviting for travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching escape. What truly sets this package apart is its blend of pristine nature and cultural traditions, ensuring you experience the best of both worlds.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde
San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio National Park
Journey through Peru on a seven-day Premium hiking adventure through ancient Inca sites and mountain trails, with an experienced and knowledgeable local leader by your side. Hike the ‘best part’ of the legendary Inca Trail in a single day – once used by Inca messengers and travellers to reach Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas – and visit the Poc Poc Waterfall. Pass through the Sacred Valley and visit the Kinsa Qocha Lagoon – a stunning and unexpected sight in the surrounding landscape of Peru. Take a stunningly scenic train along the Urubamba River and spend a night in your Feature Stay in Aguas Calientes. Explore Chachabamba and Winay Wayna – a sacred site with terraces, temples and water channels, discover Machu Picchu (one of the Seven Wonders of the World) on a guided tour of the archaeological site and learn about Peru’s ancient cities and ruins.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the heights of Cotopaxi volcano to the dense Amazon forest, this nine-day Premium adventure will take you through the well-travelled and lesser-known icons of Ecuador. Starting in Quito, you’ll learn why this vibrant city is a UNESCO world heritage site and take a trip to the middle of the Earth with a visit to the equator. Then, head to the highest active volcano in the world for a hike through Cotopaxi National Park before relaxing in the lush gardens of your Feature Stay. You’ll get close with the local Indigenous communities with community visits in Banos and the Amazon, while also getting close to the animals that call this diverse part of Ecuador their home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, B
Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, Banos, Amazon Ecuador
