September 2026 Adventures in South America
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Pantanal & Amazon Wildlife - September 2026
If wildlife adventure is what you seek, the 'Pantanal & Amazon Wildlife' tour in Brazil is the ultimate nature package for ecotourism fans and adventurers. Begin in the Pantanal, Earth’s largest floodplain, where river cruises, horseback rides, and night safaris immerse you in a world teeming with exotic animals and lush plant life. Next, journey into the heart of the Amazon, exploring Manaus and venturing deep into the rainforest with local guides. Stay in a comfortable jungle lodge, discover riverside culture, and witness the staggering biodiversity of the world’s greatest tropical forest. The tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of Pantanal and Amazon experiences—both UNESCO-recognized—offering unmatched access to Brazil’s most iconic ecosystems. Customizable itineraries ensure your trip is safe, exclusive, and tailored to your interests, making this tour package a once-in-a-lifetime exploration for young adults and seasoned travelers alike.
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The Essence of Costa Rica: Pure Nature - September 2026
Costa Rica’s vibrant nature awaits on this 10-day adventure, perfect for experienced travelers passionate about biodiversity. Journey from San Jose through highland jungles, misty cloud forests, and the fiery slopes of Arenal Volcano. On the Osa Peninsula, immerse yourself in one of the world’s most biodiverse regions—ideal for water sports like snorkeling and diving. Highlights include a full-day wildlife tour in Corcovado National Park, a stay on Cano Island, and soaking in Arenal’s hot springs before exploring the lush Monteverde cloud forest. This trip’s unique selling point: up-close encounters with rare wildlife and a variety of exhilarating excursions in Costa Rica’s premier natural sanctuaries.
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Costa Rica Eco Adventure - September 2026
Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest, and Manuel Antonio National Park—Costa Rica’s eco-wonders await on this customizable trip, crafted for experienced travelers who want both adventure and relaxation. This tour package gives you the freedom to shape your itinerary: choose from a selection of top tours at each destination, whether you’re in the mood for active hiking, ziplining, wildlife watching, or simply unwinding amid nature’s beauty.
High-quality hotels ensure a comfortable stay, and the flexibility of this package means it’s equally suited for those seeking adrenaline or a laid-back escape. The unique selling point: the ability to tailor your experience, combining Costa Rica’s most celebrated natural attractions with activities that perfectly match your pace and interests.
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Classic Costa Rica - September 2026
Nature, adventure, and relaxation converge on the Classic Costa Rica tour—a carefully curated vacation for energetic travelers looking to savor the country’s most iconic destinations. Begin in bustling San José before exploring the base of La Fortuna Waterfall, where a swim in crystal-clear waters awaits. Unwind at the world-class Baldi Hot Springs with a buffet lunch, then customize your Arenal Volcano experience with activities tailored to your interests. Afterward, journey toward the Central Pacific to the vibrant Manuel Antonio National Park, where the Costa Verde Hotel and lively nightlife offer the perfect end to your trip. This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of structured adventure and personal choice, ensuring an unforgettable Costa Rican escape for every traveler.
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Lençóis Maranhenses Experience - September 2026
Discover the surreal beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, where endless white dunes embrace crystal-clear lagoons—a landscape found nowhere else on earth. This family-friendly ecological adventure immerses you in the essence of Brazil’s natural wonders, inviting both experienced travelers and curious explorers to witness the region’s untouched rivers, vibrant dunes, and ever-changing lagoons.
Throughout the journey, you’ll gain insight into life in a landscape ruled by nature, exploring remote areas and learning from those who call this unique environment home. The tour’s transformative power lies in its rare blend of raw natural scenery and genuine cultural encounters, ensuring that every member of your group leaves with memories to last a lifetime.
The USP of this tour package is its access to one of the world’s most extraordinary national parks, promising a deeply enriching, unforgettable adventure for all who join.
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Three Nights in Ushuaia - September 2026
Join us on this wonderful guided, three-night program to enjoy the best of Tierra del Fuego Island, located in the southernmost city in the world: Ushuaia. Visit Tierra del Fuego National Park and navigate the Beagle Channel by boat. See Bird Island, Sea Lion Island and Les Eclareirs Lighthouse.
Take a trip to Lake Roca and Bahia Lapataia to enjoy the stunning beauty of this place. As an optional activity, there is the incredible Train of the End of the World (FAF), a must-do for travelers visiting this place for the first time.
Before its time to head back to civilization, we will take you to see the beautiful lakes of Fagnano and Escondido. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
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Costa Rica Pura Vida - September 2026
Breathe in the vibrant ‘pura vida’ spirit on the Costa Rica Pura Vida six-day trip, ideal for travelers eager to sample the country’s lush landscapes and diverse activities. Start in San José, then marvel at the thundering La Paz Waterfall Gardens, cruise to Tortuga Island’s sun-soaked beaches, and explore the dramatic heights of Irazu Volcano and the historic charm of Cartago city. Throughout your journey, you’ll enjoy a blend of national park visits, cultural exploration, and even a scenic catamaran ride. The trip’s unique selling point is its rich variety of experiences packed into a brief, seamless itinerary, providing a perfect introduction to Costa Rica’s natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle.
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5 Days San Cristobal Island Wonders - September 2026
Get on a thrilling five-day Galapagos adventure that promises an extraordinary journey through one of the world's most captivating ecosystems. Delve into the heart of the archipelago, where every day unfolds with the promise of discovery, revealing unique landscapes and bringing you face-to-face with exotic wildlife under the guidance of seasoned experts.
Prepare for an immersive experience as you traverse the azure waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands. Each day, expert guides will lead you on enchanting boat rides, providing not only seamless transportation but also a unique vantage point to witness the beauty of the archipelago. These journeys are not merely transfers; they are opportunities to absorb the mesmerizing panorama of the Galapagos, offering a prelude to the wonders that await.
The adventure doesn't stop at sea. Engage in exhilarating hikes that lead you through the heart of the islands, unraveling their hidden treasures. These guided hikes, led by knowledgeable naturalists, allow you to explore the diverse terrain and encounter endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. As you navigate through volcanic landscapes and lush forests, you'll witness the living tapestry of evolution, gaining a profound appreciation for the Galapagos' role in shaping our understanding of the natural world.
But the true magic of the Galapagos lies in its wildlife. Prepare for close encounters with some of the planet's most unique and captivating creatures. From the iconic giant tortoises and playful sea lions to the otherworldly marine iguanas and vibrant birdlife, every moment is an opportunity to witness nature's wonders up close. Our expert guides, with an intimate knowledge of the island's fauna, will provide fascinating insights into the behaviors and ecological significance of each species, adding depth to your wildlife encounters.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the Galapagos Islands transform into a realm of enchantment. Experience breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, casting a warm glow over the pristine landscapes. These moments are not only visually stunning but also serve as a reflection of the island's serene beauty, leaving an indelible mark on your memory.
Beyond the iconic wildlife, the archipelago boasts a variety of ecosystems, from arid volcanic landscapes to lush green highlands. Each island has its own unique character and ecological niche, contributing to the Galapagos' status as a living laboratory of evolution.
To ensure an enriching experience, our expert guides are not only knowledgeable about the natural history of the islands but are also passionate advocates for conservation. Gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing efforts to preserve this fragile ecosystem and learn how responsible tourism plays a crucial role in sustaining the delicate balance of the Galapagos Islands.
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Jalapão Experience - September 2026
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.
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3-Day Trip to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa & Baños on the Andes - September 2026
Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, and Baños—the heart-pounding highlights of Ecuador—await on this dynamic 3-day trip, crafted especially for young adults and experienced travelers with a taste for adventure. Journey along the famed Avenue of Volcanoes to the snow-capped peak of Cotopaxi (5,897 meters), before traversing indigenous villages on a mule and descending toward the emerald waters of Quilotoa Lagoon. The adventure continues in Baños, Ecuador’s adventure capital, where you’ll witness the thundering Pailón del Diablo waterfall, marvel at Manto de la Novia, and visit the famed Casa del Árbol. This tour package includes accommodations for two nights, guided excursions, meals, and all entrance fees, ensuring a seamless exploration. What makes this tour truly stand out is its balanced blend of breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion, and exhilarating activities—all packed efficiently into a long weekend getaway.
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