240+ Tours in South America

Accommodations

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.

Lima to Buenos Aires (via Salta) Travel Pass

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From the bustling streets of Lima to the cosmopolitan flair of Buenos Aires, the "Lima to Buenos Aires (via Salta) Travel Pass" offers a 36-day self-guided tour package brimming with South American highlights. Journey through iconic sites such as Arequipa, Cusco, and the dramatic peaks of the Andes, while enjoying the freedom to move at your own pace. Take in exhilarating activities like hiking in Salta, exploring vibrant local markets, and capturing unforgettable moments at Machu Picchu. Savor the diverse flavors of authentic South American cuisine and embrace the lively rhythms of each city along the way. This trip stands out for its comprehensive itinerary, blending must-see landmarks with hidden gems. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, all logistics are handled, leaving you free to enjoy an immersive, dynamic experience across Peru and Argentina’s most captivating locales.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Lima, Arequipa, Cu

Buenos Aires, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Amantani Homestay, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Agencha, Huayllajara, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta, Puerto Iguazu, Huacachina, Colca Canyon

Duration36 days

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Cuzco to Lima Travel Pass

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Traverse Peru’s dramatic landscapes and ancient wonders on the Cuzco to Lima Travel Pass. Over 15 days, this trekking and hiking adventure takes you from the mystical heights of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley to the marine riches of Paracas National Reserve and the enigmatic Nazca Lines. Designed for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and nature, this self-guided journey suits the independent spirit of both young adults and experienced travelers. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its seamless blend of iconic sites and cultural immersion, offering an authentic slice of Peru from the Andes to the coast.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Huacachina, Ballest

Cusco, Lima, Huacachina, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Amantani, Puno, Colca Canyon, Arequipa, Nazca

Duration15 days

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Bogota to Cartagena Travel Pass

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Cycle from Colombia’s lively capital to the historic port of Cartagena on the Bogota to Cartagena Travel Pass. This 12-day self-guided bicycle tour is perfect for those who crave relaxed adventure, cultural discovery, and scenic variety. Journey through the lush Coffee Zone, Medellín’s vibrant streets, and the striking Tatacoa Desert, engaging with local communities and sampling traditional flavors along the way. Accommodation, transport, and meals are included, so you can focus on exploration. The USP lies in its unique blend of urban culture, nature, and authentic local interaction, providing an unforgettable look at Colombia’s most beloved destinations.

Bicycle toursBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bogota, Cartagena, Santa Marta

Bogota, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Manizales, Hacienda Venecia Coffe Farm, Medellin

Duration12 days

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Cuzco to Lima Express Travel Pass

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Venture from Cuzco to Lima on an exhilarating 12-day sandboarding adventure. Discover the mysteries of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, then glide down the dunes in Huacachina and marvel at the Nazca Lines. This self-guided travel pass is crafted for independent adventurers—young adults and seasoned explorers—seeking a blend of ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes, and local traditions. The USP: a seamless journey through Peru’s highlights, combining high-energy sandboarding with immersive cultural and historical experiences for the ultimate exploration package.

SandboardingExplorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Paracas, Puno, Areq

Cusco, Lima, Paracas, Puno, Arequipa, Nazca, Huacachina

Duration12 days

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Buenos Aires to Lima (via Pantanal) Travel Pass

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For those looking to uncover South America's wild and cultural riches, the "Buenos Aires to Lima (via Pantanal) Travel Pass" is an epic 43-day journey. From Argentina’s bustling capital, travel through the wildlife-rich Pantanal wetlands, ancient Incan sites in Cusco, and on to Peru’s legendary landscapes. This self-guided trekking and hiking trip is tailored for travelers who crave both adventure and authentic encounters. Dive into the Pantanal’s spectacular biodiversity, traverse vibrant cities, and explore the mysteries of Peru’s ancient ruins. The USP of this travel pass lies in its access to rare and diverse environments—whether spotting exotic wildlife or exploring ancient history, each day offers something new. With all arrangements made, this journey ensures a seamless, unforgettable exploration of South America’s most iconic destinations.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Lodge, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Lima, Pantanal, Co

Buenos Aires, Lima, Pantanal, Corumba, Puerto Quijarro, Santa Cruz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Candelaria, Polques, La Paz, Copacabana, Puno, Luquina, Cuzco, Cusco, Puerto Iguazu, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Ica, Huacachina, Foz Do Iguacu, Paracas, Bonito

Duration43 days

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Lima to Cuzco Travel Pass

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Ready to unlock the wonders of Peru? The Lima to Cuzco Travel Pass offers an immersive 17-day adventure, guiding you from bustling Lima through Huacachina, Cusco, and beyond. Experience the magic of Machu Picchu, explore ancient ruins, and soak in the vibrant culture of the Andes. Designed for young adults and experienced explorers, this relaxed self-guided tour provides seamless travel, cultural richness, and breathtaking landscapes. The stand-out benefit is the freedom to discover Peru’s highlights at your own pace within a comprehensive package.

AdventureLocal boat rides

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Colca Canyon, Arequ

Cusco, Lima, Colca Canyon, Arequipa, Puno, Amantani Homestay, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Huacachina

Duration17 days

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Buenos Aires to Lima (via Uyuni) Travel Pass

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From Buenos Aires’ cosmopolitan pulse to Lima’s vibrant streets, the Buenos Aires to Lima (via Uyuni) Travel Pass is a 45-day self-guided adventure brimming with unforgettable moments. Traverse the Uyuni Salt Flats, historic Cusco, and mystical Machu Picchu, with sandboarding, city tours, and cultural encounters along the way. Young adults and seasoned travelers seeking a relaxed yet comprehensive South American journey will appreciate the included accommodations, transportation, and meals. The standout feature: immersive diversity, offering everything from desert thrills to ancient ruins, ensuring a travel experience as dynamic as the continent itself.

SandboardingWine tasting tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Bungalow, Hostel, Hotel, Hut

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Lima, La Serena, C

Buenos Aires, Lima, La Serena, Calama, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni Salt Flat, Uyuni, Potosi, Córdoba, Sucre, La Paz, Copacabana, Puno, Luquina, Cuzco, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Mendoza, Huacachina, Paracas, Santiago, Valparaiso

Duration45 days

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Colorful Costa Rica

Trip customizable

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This tour will show you the extraordinary wonders of Costa Rica. Begin your journey in San Jose, the heart of this Central American country surrounded by evergreen mountains and lush valleys. Visit Tortuguero National Park to uncover the natural wealth of Costa Rica, home to breathtaking beaches and vibrant green sea turtles. This is a wonderful place to spot local wildlife and birds. Next, you will drive to Arenal, situated in a truly unspoiled setting where looming volcanoes and teeming rainforests await. Climb the Arenal Volcano while keeping an eye out for some of the most famous animals in Costa Rica. Explore the Cloud Forest as you take one step closer to Mother Nature. Finally, you will travel to Tamarindo, one of the most famous beaches in Costa Rica. End your journey in this extraordinary surf town as you experience the bustling atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture while channeling your adventurous spirit.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa

San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Tamarindo Beach, Arenal Volcano, Tortuguero, Arenal, Monteverde, Tamarindo

Duration10 days

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay & Pantanal) Travel Pass

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From the bustling streets of Lima to the dazzling beaches of Rio de Janeiro, this 60-day explorer trip takes you on an unforgettable South American adventure. Traverse 34 destinations, including the wildlife-rich Pantanal, Uruguay’s hidden gems, and marvels like Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls. This self-guided tour is perfect for young adults and seasoned travelers eager to experience the continent’s vibrant cultures, epic landscapes, and thrilling activities. Savor local flavors, join Pantanal safaris, and discover sun-soaked coastlines and lush rainforests. With all accommodations, transport, and selected meals included, you can focus on absorbing every unique stop along the way. The USP of this travel package is its extraordinary diversity—combining cultural immersion and natural wonders for an epic, once-in-a-lifetime journey.

ExplorerBicycle tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Home-stay, Hostel, Hut, Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Luquina, A

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Luquina, Arequipa, Cuzco, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Candelaria, Polques, Uyuni, Potosi, Sucre, Puerto Quijarro, Corumba, Pantanal, Bonito, Campo Grande, Foz Do Iguacu, Ica, Puerto Iguazu, Buenos Aires, Colonia, Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Huacachina, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration60 days

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Pantanal) Travel Pass

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From Lima’s lively streets to the iconic beaches of Rio de Janeiro, the Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Pantanal) Travel Pass delivers a grand 46-day independent adventure across Brazil and Peru. Explore Machu Picchu’s mystical heights, hike through the Pantanal’s wildlife-rich wetlands, and unwind on Ilha Grande’s serene shores. Tailored for young adults and experienced wanderers, this walking tour offers wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and seamless travel across diverse landscapes. The USP: the unrivaled flexibility of a self-guided journey, letting you shape your own South American odyssey while connecting with nature, culture, and history at every step.

Walking toursSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Luquina, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Candelaria, Polques, Uyuni, Potosi, Sucre, Santa Cruz, Puerto Quijarro, Corumba, Pantanal, Bonito, Campo Grande, Sao Paulo, Huacachina, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration46 days

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Lima to Buenos Aires (via Salta) Travel Pass

Cuzco to Lima Travel Pass

Bogota to Cartagena Travel Pass

Cuzco to Lima Express Travel Pass

Buenos Aires to Lima (via Pantanal) Travel Pass

Lima to Cuzco Travel Pass

Buenos Aires to Lima (via Uyuni) Travel Pass

Colorful Costa Rica

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay & Pantanal) Travel Pass

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Pantanal) Travel Pass

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