10 BEST South America Small Group Trips & Tours 2025/2026

Choquequirao Trek 8D/7N

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Peru with an immersive trek to Choquequirao, the lesser-known sister city of Machu Picchu. This thrilling journey offers breathtaking Andean landscapes, ancient Incan ruins, and deep cultural insights, perfect for avid hikers and history enthusiasts. Experience panoramic views, diverse wildlife, and quaint local villages over rugged trails. Ideal for off-the-beaten-path explorers seeking a unique challenge in the majestic Andes. Discover the hidden wonders and rich heritage of this extraordinary trekking expedition.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Chiquisca, Choquequirao

Cusco, Chiquisca, Choquequirao, Maizal, Yanama, Totora, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes

Duration8 days

From

USD 2,364

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Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 days

(4 reviews )

Trip customizable

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Trip was one for the books for sure, amazing experience, wonderful sights, tasty foods, just being in Machu Picchu was a dream come true.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Aguas

Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Cusco

Duration2 days

From

USD 540

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The Inka Trail Trek

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Trekking through the Inca trail to Machu Picchu is considered one of the best trekking tours in the world due to the exquisite natural beauty and archaeological importance of the sites that lead to Machu Picchu. we find valleys that contain the endemic fauna high deserts or in the tropics, between the Puna sections and the cloud forest. They will have a unique experience when walking along the great roads of the Incas between the mountains until they reach the wonder of the Machu Picchu world, on the way they will be accompanied by a local guide, local chef and the amazing Andean porters so strong men that they will take the lead in some sections of this adventure.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

11-65 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, portuguese, spanish

Destinations

Cusco, Choquequirao, Chiquisca

Duration4 days

From

USD 810

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Lares Trek and Machu Picchu Tour

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Want to visit Machu Picchu and other Inca ruins while doing the Lares Trek at the same time? If yes, then this is the tour for you. Book our small-group tour starting from Cusco and travel all the way to the mountains before heading downhill. Follow the Weaver’s Way during this hike, walking through the villages of traditional weavers. Learn more about the lives of the locals as you travel. See the village of Huilloc (3500m), one of the largest communities of those who have descended directly from the Incas. Cross the Wayruruyoc Qasa pass, located at the altitude of 4600m. Admire the beauty of the snow-capped peaks that provide a backdrop to the thatched houses, small farms and herds of alpacas and llamas that you see en route. Take a train to Aguas Calintes from Ollantaytambo. See beautiful sceneries along the way. Enjoy the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Peruvian highlands and learn more about its rich cultural heritage during this trip. End your journey at the monumental Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. For more information about this tour, please go through the itinerary below.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent, Camping

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Lares trek, Cusco, Machu Picchu

Lares trek, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Sacred Valley, Queunacocha

Duration4 days

From

USD 780

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Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk

(2 reviews )

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A serious and very well organized company, go with peace of mind with them, I experienced two perfect trips with them

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Machu Picchu, Lima, Sacred Valle

Machu Picchu, Lima, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,080

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15-Day Patagonia & Iguazu Tour From Buenos Aires

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Discover the main attractions of Argentina traveling during 15 days all along the country and enjoy an unforgettable holiday. Visit Patagonia, Buenos Aires, and Iguazu Falls with our tailor made package to get the most of your holidays. Our travel itineray includes accommodation, transfers to / from the airport and excursions

Waterfalls

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Tierra De

Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Lake Fagnano, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, San Carlos de Bariloche, Isla Victoria, El Calafate

Duration15 days

From

USD 6,672

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4 day Inca trail to Machu Picchu

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Join us for this adventurous 4-day trek to visit the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. The trek takes you through the enigmatic Inca Trail, which connects the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu. During the trek, explore the numerous pre-hispanic ruins scattered along the Inca Trail, such as Puyupatamarca and Wiñay Wayna. The trail, which runs through the Andes mountain range, travels through a variety of Andean ecosystems, including cloud forest and alpine tundra. The Inca Trail ends at the Sun Gate on Machu Picchu mountain, which provides a unique view of the citadel during sunrise. The trek ends with a guided tour of Machu Picchu and includes bus and train tickets to return to Cusco.

Eco tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

12-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Ayapata Dis

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Ayapata District, Chaquicocha, Wiñay Wayna

Duration4 days

From

USD 790

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Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N

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Embark on a captivating journey through Mendoza's stunning landscapes, offering an unparalleled blend of wine and adventure. Savor world-class wines at renowned vineyards, explore the mesmerizing Andes Mountains, and indulge in gourmet cuisine set against picturesque backdrops. This immersive experience combines thrilling outdoor excursions with luxurious relaxation, perfect for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're hiking majestic trails or touring elegant wineries, this unforgettable adventure in Mendoza promises extraordinary memories and spectacular vistas.

AdventureTrekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Mendoza

Duration4 days

From

USD 602

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Cusco Day Tour: Humantay Lagoon Hike (full day)

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This full-day excursion takes you trekking along one of the most spectacular stretches of the Salkantay Trail to the turquoise glacial lagoon of Humantay. An active escape from the city, this day tour is a perfect way to soak in the views of the Andes and to breathe the clean mountain air.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco

Duration1 day

From

USD 50

USD 49

Saving

USD 2

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Blue River & Tenorio Volcano National Park Tour

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Join us on this day tour to explore one of the lesser-known highlights of Costa Rica, Tenorio Volcano National Park, home to cascading waterfalls and turquoise pools. We will pick you up from your accommodation in La Fortuna and drive you to the national park. Enjoy hiking on the national park's seven-kilometre-long trail and encounter enchanting sights along the way, starting with the magical Rio Celeste Waterfall and a beautiful natural lagoon formed by a river. Hike up to the observation deck from where you can enjoy amazing views of the Tenorio Volcano. Next come two unbelievable attractions: Las Ollas, where you can see fumaroles filled with boiling mud, and Los Teñideros, the place where the river acquires it unique color due to a chemical reaction. It's time to enjoy your lunch after you have seen both these highlights. We will drive you to your accommodation after that.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

La Fortuna, Tenorio

Duration9 hours

From

USD 119

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Trekking to the Humantay Lake Tour 1 Day

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This one-day, group tour takes you to one of the most beautiful water bodies in the Cusco region. Your day starts early as we pick you up from your hotel at 4:10 am to start this amazing adventure. Drive out of the city to Mollepata, which takes around two hours. This is also where your breakfast and lunch are scheduled today. Resume the journey after breakfast in Mollepata. It takes one more hour to reach Soraypampa. A short break in Soraypampa is followed by a two-hour ascent on foot. Your hike comes to an end high up in the Peruvian Alps, where melting glaciers feed into a glistening, turquoise body of water perched atop a hill. You have approximately 40 minutes to enjoy the beauty of the majestic Humantay Lake, located 4,200 m above sea level, before we start our journey back to Cusco. The drop-off will be arranged at Cusco city centre (San Francisco Square) between 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm unless you have booked this trip as a private tour, in which case we will drop you off at the hotel.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Cusco

Duration1 day

From

USD 45

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Laguna Esmeralda Trekking

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We recommend this tour for nature lovers, as it takes you to the heart of the Tierra del Fuego Natural Reserve, where the Emerald Lagoon is. Once there, we go on a 4 hours walk through landscapes of great beauty, being able to observe the local flora, and if we're lucky, foxes, condors and beavers. Definitely, is an excursion not to miss!

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park

Duration1 day

From

USD 158

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3-day Colca Canyon Trek and transfer to Puno - Shared Room

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Enjoy an outdoor hike surrounded by beautiful mountains and spectacular landscapes, with our 3-day tour Colca Canyon Trek Adventure. Explore with us the deepest canyon in the world, and spend an unforgettable time in this incredible place. A perfect tour for trek lovers in the middle of nature

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-70 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Arequipa, Chivay

Duration3 days

From

USD 204

USD 199

Saving

USD 5

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Inca Rivers Trek - Choquequirao to Machu Picchu

(1 review )

No booking fees

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Given the hike was a wilderness adventure, the service, food and support was 5 stars.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Choquequira

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Choquequirao, Yanama, Totora, Lucmabamba, Aguas Calientes, Ollantaytambo, Capuliyoc Pass, Maizal

Duration15 days

From

USD 3,240

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Choquequirao Trek 8D/7N

Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2 days

The Inka Trail Trek

Lares Trek and Machu Picchu Tour

Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Walk

15-Day Patagonia & Iguazu Tour From Buenos Aires

4 day Inca trail to Machu Picchu

Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N

Cusco Day Tour: Humantay Lagoon Hike (full day)

Blue River & Tenorio Volcano National Park Tour

Trekking to the Humantay Lake Tour 1 Day

Laguna Esmeralda Trekking

3-day Colca Canyon Trek and transfer to Puno - Shared Room

Inca Rivers Trek - Choquequirao to Machu Picchu

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