Embrace independent travel across South America with over 550 solo-friendly tours spanning the continent. Perfect for meeting like-minded travelers while maintaining your independence, rated by more than 2,500 confident solo explorers.
Journey deep into Antarctica into the lesser-visited Weddell Sea. This is a pristine area of Antarctica, where only a fortunate few have visited. It boasts huge tabular icebergs and an uncompromising environment reserved for rare and unique wildlife. It was here that polar explorer Ernest Shackleton travelled on his quest to conquer this inhospitable environment. During your cruise, you'll have time to explore these eastern flanks of the peninsula and to observe penguins, seals, whales and sea-birds at close quarters.
Follow the route of famous explorers - travel in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton
Journey deep into Antarctica - explore the less visited Weddell Sea
Explore by Zodiac - sail beneath huge icebergs and towering glaciated peaks
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
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Weddell
Ushuaia, Drake Passage, Weddell Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands
Welcome to Antarctica Active: an all-inclusive activities expedition, including Paddling, camping, snowshoeing and snorkelling. On these activity-packed sailings, you will experience the wonders of Antarctica on a deeper level. Not only will you enjoy Zodiac excursions and guided walks offered on all voyages, you will also paddle among icebergs in protected bays, with a chance of catching a glimpse of wildlife up-close! Step into your snowshoes for a gentle hike, where breathtaking views await. For the ultimate overnight adventure in Antarctica, pack a sleeping bag for a sleepover on the ice. We can't guarantee a sound slumber, but we can guarantee an unforgettable night on the ice.
An activity filled voyage - for adventurous expeditioners
Experience unspoiled Antarctica - kayak past elegant ice shapes
Witness the sublime beauty of the Antarctic peninsula - in near pristine conditions
Sit and watch penguins - busily building nests
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, Antarctic Peninsula, Dr
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands
For mountaineers in search of an epic Andean challenge, the Summits of Bolivia tour offers a 19-day climbing expedition across the Cordillera Real’s iconic peaks. Launching from La Paz, this small group trip features ascents of Pequeno Alpamayo (5,370m), Huayna Potosi (6,088m), and the legendary Illimani (6,438m), supported by expert guides and thorough acclimatization. Alongside technical instruction, you’ll enjoy time on Lake Titicaca’s ‘Island of the Sun’ before venturing into snow-laden valleys and spectacular alpine camps. This expedition is crafted for fit, experienced climbers eager to build their skills while experiencing one of the world’s most striking high-altitude regions. The USP lies in its comprehensive approach: a series of classic ascents, quality instruction, and a deep dive into Bolivian mountain culture, making it the perfect trip for those seeking both achievement and adventure in South America’s dramatic peaks.
Climbing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, Huayna Potosi Base Camp
La Paz, Huayna Potosi Base Camp, Illimani, Isla Del Sol, Copacabana, Condoriri, Pequeno Alpamayo
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
Take your time exploring Peru’s iconic wonders with the "Peru At Your Pace" tour, a seven-day small-group adventure crafted for experienced travelers who appreciate a moderate level of activity alongside rich cultural discovery. Starting in Lima and ending in Cusco, this tour package balances city sightseeing with the awe of ancient ruins.
Begin in cosmopolitan Lima, where colonial gems like Miraflores’ Love Park and the pre-Incan Huaca Pucllana offer a taste of Peru’s layered history. The journey continues to Cusco, the beating heart of the Inca world. Explore San Cristobal Plaza, the Koricancha Temple, and the Inca Roca Palace, each revealing a piece of Peru’s storied past.
Venture into the breathtaking Sacred Valley, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and archaeological treasures. The highlight of this trip is a guided visit to Machu Picchu, the legendary Lost City of the Incas and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Return to Cusco, wrapping up a journey filled with discovery and personal reflection.
With included accommodations, transport, and meals, the unique selling point of this tour package is its unhurried approach—giving you the space to truly absorb Peru’s iconic sites and vibrant culture, all at a pace that lets you savor every moment.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
A voyage into the Antarctic Circle will take you as far south as the ice will allow. Our small ships allow access to this inhospitable and impossibly beautiful area, which only the lucky few will ever see. Imagine being encircled in rookeries of chinstrap, Adelie and gentoo penguins, so close to colossal glaciers and icebergs towering high above you.
Travel even further into Antarctica - join an expedition cruise to cross the Polar Circle
Superb wildlife - excellent viewing opportunities from our Zodiacs and on-shore landings
Incredible landscapes - immerse yourself in the vast icescapes of Antarctica
Marine wildlife - sail with whales and past seals basting in the sun on passing ice floes
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those craving a less-trodden route to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay Trek delivers with five days of expansive scenery, challenging mountain passes, and Andean culture. Unlike the crowded Inca Trail, this alternative trek offers more solitude and variety, traversing altitudes from 1,900m up to a breathtaking 4,600m and covering approximately 50km on foot.
Your journey winds through lush valleys, soaring peaks, and diverse landscapes before culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. The route incorporates the less-visited Llaqtapata, sidestepping the busier sections and ensuring a more intimate experience with nature and history alike.
All logistics—guides, meals, accommodation, and transportation—are included, freeing you to focus on the adventure. With moderate physical demands, this fully-inclusive tour appeals to hikers seeking both challenge and comfort. Its standout feature? Access to Machu Picchu via a scenic and uncrowded path, offering a fresh perspective on Peru’s most legendary site.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this epic voyage, not only will you explore the famed Great White Continent, discover the Falklands~Malvinas and encounter the wildlife haven of South Georgia. You will also sail to the South Sandwich Islands, a chain of seldom-visited volcanic islands located 740 km south-east of South Georgia. Experience the magnificent wildlife and hear tales of the fascinating history of this remote corner of the World.
Become one of the very few - to reach the South Sandwich Islands
Enjoy Zodiac excursions - in secluded bays and quiet coves filled with brash ice
Photograph enormous glaciers and spectacularly shaped icebergs - in various shades of blue.
Watch for the telltale fluke of a whale - as it plunges to the depths of the ocean to feed
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the magic of Peru on this comprehensive 11-day tour that takes you through ancient civilizations, modern cultures, architectural wonders and stunning landscapes!
Start in Lima and visit the historic downtown before heading off to Cusco, where you will feel the magic reverberating in this sacred Inca city. Pass through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Inca, interact with a living ancient culture, and arrive at the enigmatic and iconic city of Machu Picchu. Explore Ollyatomabo, Moray and Pisac. Then, navigate Lake Titicaca through the inhabited floating islands of the Uros and experience a unique homestay on the island of Taquile. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience through the Peruvian Andes!
During this experience, you will be fully accompanied by the best guides who are professionals ready to serve you at every moment. All transportation, domestic flights, accommodation and some meals are included. Please see the itinerary and what’s included sections for more details on the activities and locations.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join us on this 15-day journey through the Bolivian Andes, designed for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. Starting in La Paz, the trip leads you to Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake, before continuing into the foothills of the Cordillera Real, explored entirely on foot.
Get up close to majestic Andean peaks as you hike through remote mountain landscapes, open Altiplano plains, wild pampas, and eventually descend into the lush vegetation of the Yungas. Along the way, you will meet local families and stay in their homes, sharing daily life and enjoying an authentic experience rarely offered on conventional tours. You may help gather llamas, observe traditional routines, and savor meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
This adventure offers a deeper understanding of rural life in Bolivia, while immersing you in some of the country’s most breathtaking and unspoiled landscapes. Please refer to the detailed itinerary below for more information.