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.
For a taste of Costa Rica’s volcanic wonders, the Costa Rica Volcano Adventure 4D/3N is an ideal short escape. Starting and ending in San Jose, this relaxed adventure trip takes you to La Fortuna, where you’ll explore the iconic Arenal Volcano, trek through lush rainforests, and rejuvenate in natural hot springs.
Wildlife spotting, canopy walks, and a visit to the picturesque La Fortuna waterfall round out the experience. Designed for young adults and seasoned explorers, this small group tour covers all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—so you can focus on soaking in the country’s vibrant beauty.
The unique highlight? A compact, expertly guided tour showcasing Costa Rica’s most dramatic volcanic landscapes and rainforest ecosystems, perfect for a quick yet unforgettable getaway.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sail across the world-renowned Lake Titicaca on a luxurious catamaran adventure, departing and returning to Puno. This two-day tour is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet enriching escape—visit the legendary Sun Island, enjoy kayaking in crystal-clear waters, and experience traditional Andean dances and cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this journey offers a harmonious blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. The unique selling point: a rare chance to combine comfort, authentic tradition, and the breathtaking landscapes of the world’s highest navigable lake on a single, unforgettable trip.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a dash of adrenaline with your history? The "Sandboarding & Nazca Lines Adventure 3D/2N" tour is your ticket to the highlights of Peru’s southern coast. Begin in Lima, then head to Huacachina for exhilarating sandboarding and dune buggy rides in a surreal desert oasis. Next, soar above the mysterious Nazca Lines for breathtaking aerial views of ancient geoglyphs. This easy-paced trip is ideal for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a fun blend of adventure and archaeology. The unique selling point is the rare combination of sand sports and a scenic flyover of one of the world’s great archaeological mysteries.
AdventureExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the outstanding birdlife of the Falkland Islands. Marvel at the vast King penguin rookeries of South Georgia, before experiencing one of the most spectacular wilderness areas on earth. Antarctica has a remarkable collection of wildlife; snow-capped mountains and blue icebergs; penguins, whales and a rich diversity of birdlife - all of which await you on an exploratory journey of the Great White Continent.
King Penguin rookeries 100,000 strong - experience the stunning wildlife spectacle on Salisbury Plain
Antarctic wilderness - enjoy the freedom of being in this vast, ice-sculpted, wilderness
Breathtaking scenery - enjoy the views from the bridge or from the outer decks of your vessel
Antarctic Peninsula - explore the small islands of the peninsula by zodiac and on foot
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Elephant
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Elephant Island, South Georgia, Falkland Islands, Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula
Imagine gliding down the winding rivers of the Bolivian Amazon, surrounded by wildlife at every turn. The Bolivian Amazon Pampas Adventure 4D/3N (from Rurrenabaque) is crafted for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers eager to explore the pampas’ rich biodiversity with minimal physical effort. Spot pink dolphins, caimans, capybaras, and countless bird species as you embark on scenic boat rides, jungle treks, and even swim alongside river dolphins. The unique selling point of this tour is its unrivaled access to wildlife in their natural habitats, combined with authentic cultural encounters and comfortable accommodations. For those seeking an immersive Amazonian experience, this trip offers an extraordinary window into the heart of South America’s wilderness.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Islands draped in rainforest, sparkling beaches, and vibrant marine life—this is the allure of the "Ilha Grande Experience 4D/3N" tour. Ideal for young adults and adventure-minded travelers, this four-day journey from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande delivers guided hikes, hidden waterfalls, and world-class snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Relax on sandy shores, explore lush trails, and immerse yourself in the island’s lively culture. Small group settings ensure a personalized experience, with accommodations and transport all taken care of.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its blend of active adventure and tranquil downtime—making it the ultimate escape for those seeking both excitement and relaxation in Brazil’s island paradise.
AdventureExplorerHoneymoon
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the lost land of the Incas and visit Machu Picchu on this 15 day tour of Peru. Starting in Lima we head south to the Ballestas Islands in the Paracas National Reserve. We get to see a huge array of birds and marine mammals on a boat ride through the islands. The next day we head through the Ica Desert on our way to Peru's wine regoin where we visit a winery before travelling to the Oasis of Huacachina where we have a chance to get our hearts pumping on an exhilarating dune buggy ride before settling down for a relaxing evening of camping under the stars. The next morning we are off to see the mysterious Nazca lines before heading to Arequipa for the night. We spend the next 4 days exploring Colca Canyon, we can select from additional activities like white water rafting, cycling, horse riding and trekking. We then travel to Cuzco where we visit some nearby sites before heading back to our hotel to prepare for our next adventure. We head out early the next morning from Cuzco to the Urubamba Valley from where we begin our 4 day trek along the Inca Trail to the unforgettable Machu Picchu. At the end of our trek we head back to Cuzco by train. The next day is free to explore Cuzco at your leisure, the next day you will be transferred to the airport for your departing flight.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Guest House
Age Range
16-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Machu Picchu, Lima, Inca Trail
Machu Picchu, Lima, Inca Trail, Cusco, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Huacachina, Arequipa
Ready for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure? The GalaPicchu Insiders 10 Days Tour whisks experienced travelers through Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and Peru, weaving together wildlife encounters, cultural treasures, and stunning scenery. Start in Quito’s colonial heart, then fly to the wildlife-rich Galapagos for kayaking, snorkeling, and volcanic hikes. Next, delve into Peru’s Incan legacy—exploring Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the world-famous Machu Picchu before wrapping up in Lima’s historic streets. The tour’s standout feature is its seamless combination of island adventure, cultural immersion, and historical exploration—all in one extraordinary trip package.
SnorkelingCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Guayaquil, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Aguas Calientes, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Bartolome Island
Set sail from La Paz on an extraordinary two-day trip across Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake. This relaxed adventure blends luxury catamaran cruising with visits to the mystical Sun and Moon Islands, and features engaging cultural exchanges with indigenous communities. Young adults and seasoned travelers alike will love exploring ancient Incan ruins and savoring local cuisine, all while soaking up breathtaking Andean vistas. The USP: an exclusive combination of cultural immersion, luxury, and natural beauty—making this Lake Titicaca tour package truly unforgettable.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 10-day adventure begins in Quito, Ecuador, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vibrant culture and well-preserved colonial center.
The journey continues to the Galapagos Islands, where you'll explore the diverse wildlife and volcanic landscapes that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. On San Cristobal Island, you'll visit "La Loberia," a beach teeming with playful sea lions, marine iguanas, and various bird species. You'll then embark on a thrilling speedboat trip to Kicker Rock, a renowned snorkeling site known for its diverse marine life.
Next, you'll fly to Isabela Island, the largest and most volcanically active island in the Galapagos archipelago. Here, you'll encounter flamingos, marine iguanas, giant tortoises, and other fascinating creatures. You'll explore lava formations, snorkel with playful sea lions and penguins, and witness sea turtles navigating lava tunnels.
The adventure concludes on Santa Cruz Island, where you'll visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the unique endemic species and ongoing conservation efforts.
Finally, you'll return to Quito, where you'll have time to reflect of the memories made in the Galapagos Islands.
In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels:
7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel.
7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz.
10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isa
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isabela Island, Las Tintoreras Islet, Isla Santa Cruz, Charles Darwin Research Centre