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 4,200 summer travelers.
Galapagos Encounters - 7 Days invites nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the extraordinary biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Beginning and ending in Quito, this guided cruise trip takes you through the captivating central, northern, and eastern islands, including San Cristobal, Santa Fe, and Genovesa. Designed with comfort and ease in mind, this tour package is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching adventure. You’ll spend five unforgettable days cruising among volcanic landscapes and encountering endemic wildlife such as blue-footed boobies and marine iguanas. Each moment is thoughtfully curated, with all accommodations, transport, and meals included for a seamless journey. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its small group format paired with expert guidance, ensuring intimate wildlife encounters and insightful commentary. Book this Galapagos tour for a truly memorable blend of natural wonders and effortless travel, with the added delight of beginning and concluding in Ecuador’s historic capital, Quito.
Cruise
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
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genove
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island
Peru’s most iconic treasures await on the "Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days" trip, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching South American getaway. Begin in Lima, savoring its culinary delights, before venturing into the Sacred Valley and the legendary ruins of Machu Picchu via scenic train. Explore the ancient terraces of Ollantaytambo, then delve into the Amazon Rainforest for two nights of wildlife discovery. This easy-paced tour includes guided trekking, market visits, and immersive cultural experiences, all with accommodation, transport, and meals arranged. The USP: two nights in the Amazon, providing rare biodiversity encounters alongside Peru’s historic wonders.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Bungalow
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazo
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazon Peru, Sacred Valley, Puerto Maldonado
Let the magic of the Pantanal unfold on this deluxe 8-day private tour, tailored for those who appreciate immersive wildlife adventures without sacrificing comfort. Begin in cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro, where you’ll enjoy guided sightseeing to world-famous sites like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, plus ample free time for your own discoveries. Fly north to Cuiaba, the gateway to the Pantanal, and settle into upgraded deluxe accommodation at an eco-lodge nestled in this extraordinary wetland. The program includes easy-going activities perfect for seniors or relaxed travelers: spot jaguars on riverbank boat safaris, canoe to observe giant otter families, fish for piranhas, and explore the terrain on horseback. Each day balances adventure with comfort, letting you soak in the region’s natural wonders at your own pace. The trip’s unique selling point is its combination of luxury lodging and effortless wildlife encounters, offering an unparalleled Pantanal safari experience that’s both accessible and deeply rewarding.
Elevate your Brazilian escape with the 'Salvador, Bahia & Beach (Deluxe) - 6 days' private tour, designed for seniors and experienced travelers seeking the finest comforts. Stay in deluxe hotels as you explore Salvador’s historic highlights and unwind at Praia do Forte’s pristine beaches. With transfers and sightseeing arranged, the trip is stress-free and indulgent. The USP: an upgraded, deluxe experience that combines culture and relaxation in one seamless package.
For seasoned travelers eager to discover Brazil’s wild side with an added touch of comfort, the "Rio, Pantanal & Jaguar Safari (Superior) – 8 Days" private tour is an exceptional choice. Kick off in Rio de Janeiro, where guided tours and leisure time allow you to visit the legendary Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain before jetting off to Cuiaba. Your adventure then moves to the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, where upgraded superior accommodation awaits at a welcoming eco-lodge. Over five nights, enjoy a thoughtfully balanced array of activities: cruise the river in search of elusive jaguars, paddle quietly to observe giant river otters, fish for piranhas, and explore the landscape on horseback. With its easy physical activity rating, this tour is especially suited to mature explorers or anyone looking for a laid-back wildlife experience. What sets this trip apart is the blend of superior comfort and authentic wildlife encounters, ensuring you witness the Pantanal’s biodiversity in style while keeping the journey accessible and relaxed.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Take in the best of Colombia and Peru on this 15-day tour from Medellin to Puno. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Cali, Bogota and Cusco, embark on a 4-day trek in the Andes to Machu Picchu and cruise on the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca. Learn how to dance the Tango, cycle around Bogota and visit the magical Rainbow Mountain in Peru, plus so much more.
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on the Galapagos Discovered - 6 Days tour, a cruise journey perfectly suited for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a gentle pace. This trip begins and ends in vibrant Quito, offering a seamless introduction to Ecuador before whisking you away on a four-day cruise aboard the comfortable M/C Anahi catamaran. Island-hop from Santa Cruz to Floreana and Española, marveling at volcanic landscapes and the region’s unique wildlife—think playful sea lions and colorful birds. All accommodations, transport, and meals are conveniently included, so you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty. The tour package’s standout feature is the immersive island-hopping experience, allowing for close encounters with wildlife and diverse scenery, all within an easy-going itinerary. Start and finish your Galapagos adventure in Quito, and let this well-balanced tour reveal the archipelago’s most treasured highlights.
CruiseWildlife
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
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espano
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espanola Island, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz
This fantastic tour will take you through impressive places in the Sacred Valley of the Incas and also on its opposite side, the South Valley. Visit places like Maras, Moray, Chinchero, Pisac, Pikillaqta, Raqchi, Andahuaylillas, among others. and its main attraction is the 'Lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu'.
In Puno you can enjoy the calm waters of Titicaca Lake.
Enjoy the best trip organized by professionals who will provide you with everything you need for this interesting adventure through the Peruvian Andes. Visit the most outstanding places that will leave you shocked by so much beauty.
Discover the magic that enshrouds the Andes and its cultures. Let yourself be carried away by the mysterious and fascinating Andean world!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Puno
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Puno, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Taquile Island
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Discover Argentina and Brazil on this 13-day tour, beginning with tango lessons in Buenos Aires before exploring the vibrant La Boca district. Journey to Ushuaia for a scenic hike to Laguna Esmeralda, then experience the breathtaking Iguazú Falls with the Garganta del Diablo hike. Continue to São Paulo’s bohemian Vila Madalena, before concluding in Rio de Janeiro with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sa
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Ushuaia, Laguna Esmeralda, Iguazu Falls
GALAPAGOS CRUISE: CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST & NORTH ISLANDSEncounter sea lion colonies basking on pristine beaches, giant tortoises, iguanas, blue footed boobies and more in the wildlife rich Galapagos islands, on this once in a lifetime 8 day cruise around the remote and beautiful volcanic islands which once inspired Darwin himself. Spending a night before and after the cruise in captivating Quito.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
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
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island, Espanola Island, Floreana Island
