January 2001 Summer Adventures Across South America
Make the most of January 2001 with over 1,800 incredible tours across South America. Peak season means perfect weather for outdoor activities, vibrant festivals, and unforgettable experiences, all rated by 4,300 summer travelers.
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.
Unite two of South America’s most legendary adventures on the Galapagos & Inca Trail Adventure. In 17 days, you’ll snorkel with sea turtles in the Galapagos’ turquoise waters and trek the ancient Inca Trail to Machu Picchu’s awe-inspiring heights. This challenging tour is crafted for seasoned travelers eager for both wildlife encounters and historic wonders. Highlights include black-sand beaches, the cobblestone streets of Cusco, and the thrill of conquering Dead Woman’s Pass at 4,200 meters. The journey’s standout feature is its seamless combination of bucket-list experiences in both Ecuador and Peru, guided by local experts for the ultimate immersive adventure trip.
WildlifeTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz
Pack your bags and get ready to bounce through South America on this 12-day ride full of wild nature, epic nights, and laid-back lake vibes. Start in Santiago and hop an overnight bus to Pucón, where volcanoes, hot springs, and endless adventure await. Cruise through Chile’s dreamy Lake District with a chill stop in Puerto Varas, then cross into Argentina to explore the outdoorsy paradise of Bariloche. Hike, bike, or just soak it all in — your pace, your way. Wrap things up in buzzing Buenos Aires with tango, steak, and one last big night out. This is South America in full colour, and you’re living it large.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Pucon, P
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Pucon, Puerto Varas, San Carlos de Bariloche
Experience the magnetic allure of South America’s highlights on the "Premium Argentina & Brazil" tour. Over 7 days, journey from the tango-filled streets of Buenos Aires to the jaw-dropping power of Iguazu Falls, finishing with the sun-kissed vibrancy of Rio de Janeiro. This easy-paced, small group trip is an excellent choice for travelers who appreciate a mix of culture, cuisine, and natural wonders without the rush. Highlights include dining with locals in Buenos Aires, exploring both sides of Iguazu Falls, and standing beneath the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. The tour’s standout feature is its fusion of local interaction and iconic sightseeing, ensuring you truly connect with each destination’s soul.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the soaring peaks of the Andes to the fabled Galapagos Islands, the "Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos" explorer tour offers an 18-day immersion into South America’s wildest wonders. Adventurous travelers will trek through the Amazon rainforest guided by Indigenous experts, canoe to an eco-lodge nestled on the river’s edge, and hike the dramatic landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park. Discover the Galapagos by foot and boat, encountering exceptional wildlife both above and below the waves. A highlight of this journey is a homestay with a local family, where you’ll lend a hand with daily tasks and share in seasonal activities—an authentic glimpse into Ecuadorian life. With accommodation, meals, and transport all arranged, this small group trip delivers unforgettable moments of cultural connection, rare wildlife encounters, and natural splendor, making it a standout tour package for those who crave a balance of activity, learning, and adventure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Tena, Banos, Yunguilla
Explore the wonders of South America on the "Peru & Bolivia Discovery (Superior) - 13 days" tour, crafted for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking an in-depth and comfortable exploration. From Lima’s lively neighborhoods and the fascinating Larco Museum, travel to Cusco and the Sacred Valley, culminating in a visit to the legendary Machu Picchu. Continue to Lake Titicaca’s shimmering shores, cross into Bolivia to discover Copacabana and the mystical Island of the Sun, and marvel at the surreal landscapes of the Uyuni salt flats. The tour’s USP is its inclusion of premium accommodations and expert guidance, ensuring a smooth, enriching journey through two of the continent’s most mesmerizing countries.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Uyuni, Cusco, Sacr
Lima, La Paz, Uyuni, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Puno, Copacabana
Embark on a 13-day guided adventure through the heart of Peru and Bolivia, designed for experienced travelers and seniors eager for both comfort and discovery. Begin in Lima, exploring its vibrant sights and the renowned Larco Museum. Fly to Cusco and delve into the Sacred Valley’s wonders, including Machu Picchu. Journey on to Puno and Lake Titicaca, cross into Bolivia to visit Copacabana and the legendary Island of the Sun, and finish with the dramatic Uyuni salt flats and Isla Incahuasi. This tour package’s unique selling point is its seamless integration of iconic landmarks and culturally rich experiences, allowing travelers to witness South America’s most awe-inspiring sites with ease.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Uyuni, Cusco, Sacr
Lima, La Paz, Uyuni, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Puno, Sun Island
Dive into the heart of South America with the "Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days" tour, tailored for mature travelers who appreciate comfort and culture. Explore Rio’s iconic beaches and landmarks before flying to Iguazu Falls for in-depth guided exploration of both the Brazilian and Argentine sides, including the jaw-dropping Devil’s Throat. The journey concludes in Buenos Aires, where you’ll have time to discover the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and enjoy optional excursions. With superior accommodations and expert guidance, this trip stands out for its harmonious blend of structured sightseeing and flexible leisure—perfect for travelers who want to savor the best of Brazil and Argentina.
City sightseeingWaterfalls
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Fo
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Foz Do Iguazu
Witness nature’s grandeur on the 'Foz do Iguaçu: Brazilian Side of the Falls' tour. This memorable trip invites you to experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of 275 cascading falls and discover the region’s diverse fauna within Brazil’s Iguaçu National Park. Perfect for travelers passionate about natural wonders, this sightseeing adventure stands out for its up-close encounters with both the thunderous waterfalls and the local wildlife, making it an essential journey for nature lovers seeking unforgettable moments in one of South America’s most breathtaking locations.
Discover the revitalized port area of Rio de Janeiro with a tour that blends modern urban energy with marine wonder. Stroll along the Olympic Boulevard, admire the striking Mural do Kobra, and ride the VLT (Light Rail Vehicle) before stepping into AquaRio—the largest aquarium in South America. Here, you’ll encounter up to 8,000 animals from 350 species, offering remarkable insight into Brazilian marine biodiversity. The unique selling point of this excursion is the seamless combination of urban exploration and awe-inspiring aquatic encounters, making it ideal for travelers who enjoy both city sights and marine life in a single tour package.
Craving a taste of Peru’s hidden gems beyond Machu Picchu? The “Peru: Lima to Huaraz” trip is a 6-day immersion into the country’s mountainous wonders, perfect for adventurous young adults. Travel in comfort from Lima to Huaraz, hike up one of South America’s last tropical glaciers, and marvel at the crystal-clear lagoons and ancient Chavin de Huantar temples. With rewarding treks and jaw-dropping vistas, this sightseeing tour is designed for those who love active exploration and want to experience Peru’s most underrated destinations. The USP: Access to dramatic Andean scenery and ancient sites, all within a short, action-packed itinerary.
