Experience South America intimately with over 1,300 small group tours (max 16 travelers) spanning the continent. Enjoy personal attention from guides, flexibility in itineraries, and deeper cultural connections, rated by more than 3,100 small group travelers.
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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.
Behold the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and icy waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. This unforgettable journey is the perfect introduction to one of the most remote and breathtaking regions on Earth, where every moment brims with wonder and discovery. Sail across the famed Drake Passage to and from Antarctica, watching spectacular seabirds soar and approaching the ice as the explorers of old once did - by sea.
Penguin colonies - See fast-growing chicks leave their nests and take their first swims.
Whale watching - Search icy bays for elusive orca and minke whales.
Seal sightings - Spot leopard seals lounging on ice floes from the comfort of your Zodiac.
Single cabins available - Enjoy your own space onboard with single-occupancy cabins available.
Extend your tour - Spend more time exploring Buenos Aires, Iguassu or Tierra Del Fuego National Park - contact our team of experts for more information.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For backpackers looking to experience Machu Picchu on a budget and with a touch of adventure, the Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N is the perfect fit. Begin in Cusco and journey by car through the scenic Sacred Valley, winding through lush jungle landscapes and Andean villages before arriving at the mystical ruins of Machu Picchu.
After your exploration, enjoy a picturesque train ride back—a chance to savor the last views of Peru’s iconic Inca heritage. This guided small group tour is tailored for adventurous travelers and history enthusiasts who want maximum experience with minimal fuss. The unique selling point: a cost-effective, immersive route that combines road and rail for a well-rounded Machu Picchu adventure.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a high-altitude adventure that blends epic scenery with cultural depth? The "Ausangate Trek 4D/3N" delivers four days of challenging trekking through Peru’s spectacular Ausangate Mountains. Ideal for young adults and experienced travelers up for a physical test, this guided small-group journey traverses snow-capped peaks, turquoise lakes, and remote Andean villages.
Highlights include encounters with local communities, views of the dazzling Rainbow Mountain, and exhilarating hikes along pristine highland trails. The tour package ensures safety, camaraderie, and authentic immersion every step of the way.
The USP of this trek is its combination of dramatic landscapes and genuine cultural interaction—providing an unmatched, enriching escape for those who seek both challenge and discovery.
Trekking and HikingExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon with the Puerto Maldonado Amazon Budget Eco-Lodge tour, a relaxed adventure tailor-made for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Over three days, cruise the Madre de Dios River by boat, meet playful monkeys on Monkey Island, and embark on a twilight caiman-spotting expedition.
Marvel at Lake Sandoval’s rich biodiversity and ascend the treetop canopy walkway for panoramic rainforest views. This eco-friendly tour package is ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking budget-conscious exploration without compromising on unforgettable experiences. The USP? An immersive, hands-on journey into the Amazon’s wild beauty—perfect for creating lifelong memories.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Behold the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and icy waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. This unforgettable journey offers an ideal introduction to one of the most remote and breathtaking regions on Earth, where every moment brims with wonder and discovery. Sail across the legendary Drake Passage to and from Antarctica, spotting spectacular seabirds and approaching the ice as the explorers of old once did\emdash by sea. Our relaxed 10-day itinerary is perfect for those seeking an introduction to this wild, remote frontier.
Penguin colonies - Watch fast-growing penguin chicks venture from their nests and take their first swims.
Antarctic sea life - Search for orca and minke whales as they navigate the icy bays of Antarctica and look out for elusive leopard seals lounging on ice floes.
A ship with a view - Immerse yourself in the Antarctic vista from the ship's hydraulic viewing platforms, which suspend you above the ice.
Extend your tour - Spend more time exploring Buenos Aires, Iguassu or Tierra Del Fuego National Park - contact our team of experts for more information.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the pages of polar history with "In Shackleton's Footsteps - Douglas Mawson," a 20-day guided tour that transports experienced travelers to the heart of Antarctic adventure. Beginning and ending in Ushuaia, this journey retraces the epic voyage of Shackleton, from the serene expanses of the Antarctic Peninsula to the wildlife-rich shores of South Georgia.
Sail through the spectacular Antarctic Sound and the gateway to the Weddell Sea, marvel at colossal tabular icebergs, and set foot on remote, icy shores where only a few have ventured. Expert expedition guides enrich your trip with gripping stories and wildlife-spotting tips, making each moment a chapter in an extraordinary tale.
Highlights include walking in the footsteps of the legendary explorer—hiking from Fortuna Bay across South Georgia, visiting Elephant Island, and exploring the subantarctic havens where Shackleton’s adventure reached its dramatic conclusion. Throughout, soak up the near-endless daylight and observe vast colonies of penguins, seals, and seabirds.
What sets this tour package apart is its blend of historical reenactment and incredible wildlife encounters, offering a rare opportunity to experience Antarctica through the lens of one of its greatest explorers. This is a journey for those who wish to embrace the spirit of adventure and connect deeply with the world’s last true frontier.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Hut, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, South Georgia, Drake Pa
Ushuaia, South Georgia, Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island
Venture from Puerto Iguazu to Foz Do Iguacu on an unforgettable adventure tour that showcases the mighty Iguazu Falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian perspectives. The Iguazu Falls Adventure 3D/2N (Puerto to Foz) trip is expertly designed for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet immersive introduction to this iconic UNESCO site.
During your three-day journey, enjoy guided jungle treks and exhilarating boat rides that bring you face-to-face with the thunderous cascades. Breathtaking viewpoints offer panoramic vistas, while your knowledgeable guides help spot colorful birds and native wildlife along the way. The package covers all essentials: comfortable lodging, seamless transport, and select meals, freeing you to focus on the adventure and natural wonders.
Perfect for those who want to experience both the power and serenity of Iguazu Falls, this small group tour package stands out for its exclusive access to both sides of the falls and the chance to immerse yourself in lush, biodiverse rainforests. Capture the essence of South America’s most celebrated waterfalls while forging unforgettable connections with nature and fellow travelers.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Costa Rica’s wild beauty on this 8-day solo group tour, where rainforests, volcanoes, and pristine beaches create the perfect setting for relaxed adventure. Kick off your journey in San Jose, surrounded by verdant mountains, before heading to Arenal—an unspoiled paradise offering the chance to climb its iconic volcano. Glide by boat to Monteverde’s mystical cloud forests, teeming with exotic wildlife, then unwind in Manuel Antonio, famous for its white-sand beaches and abundant flora and fauna. The tour concludes in San Jose, with newfound friends and unforgettable memories. The stand-out feature: solo travelers get their own room with no extra cost, making it easy to enjoy the wonders of Costa Rica at your own rhythm.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio Nationa
San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, Arenal Volcano, Arenal, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Manuel Antonio
Journey from Argentina’s Salta to Bolivia’s famous Uyuni Salt Flats on this ten-day relaxed adventure trip, blending cultural discovery with striking Andean landscapes. Traverse ancient ruins, explore indigenous villages, and marvel at surreal deserts and colorful lagoons dotted with flamingos. With all logistics managed, the experience is tailored for young adults and experienced travelers eager for authentic South American encounters without strenuous demands. The highlight? The rare chance to witness the otherworldly beauty of the altiplano and salt flats in a single, seamless journey.
AdventureWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro
La Paz, Salta, La Paz, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni
Deep in the Bolivian Amazon, the Pampas Adventure 3D/2N (from Rurrenabaque) offers a rare chance to encounter one of the world’s richest ecosystems. Comfortably based in an eco-lodge, guests enjoy guided hikes, thrilling boat rides, and activities like piranha fishing—all in search of pink river dolphins, capybaras, and caimans. Young adults, nature lovers, and experienced travelers will relish the relaxed yet immersive experience, with all logistics taken care of. The tour’s USP is its up-close wildlife encounters and responsible travel ethos, making it a must for those seeking an eco-friendly Amazon adventure.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
