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.
Venture deep into Peru’s Cordillera Blanca with the "Santa Cruz Trek 4D/3N"—a four-day adventure through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Huascarán National Park. Suitable for young adults and experienced trekkers with a moderate fitness level, this guided trek unveils alpine valleys, sparkling glacial lakes, and dramatic peaks. Highlights include exploring remote Andean villages and capturing the iconic beauty of Laguna 69. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this trip promises an immersion into untouched wilderness. The unique selling point: access to some of Peru’s most pristine natural wonders, offering a true escape for those eager to experience the raw majesty of the Andes on foot.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Venture deep into the Amazon Rainforest on a five-day eco-lodge tour from Puerto Maldonado, tailored for travelers passionate about nature and sustainability. Enjoy guided nature walks, serene canoe rides, and wildlife spotting in one of Earth’s most biodiverse regions. Stay in an eco-lodge dedicated to conservation, savor local cuisine, and witness playful monkeys and vibrant birdlife. The tour’s unique selling point: a focus on eco-friendly practices and immersive encounters, offering guests an authentic Amazonian experience that supports the preservation of this extraordinary ecosystem.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Eco Lodge, Bungalow
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Puerto Maldonado, Amazon Peru, Amazon Lodge Tambopata
Puerto Maldonado, Amazon Peru, Amazon Lodge Tambopata
Adventurers seeking a blend of excitement and culture will love the Inca Jungle Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu. This three-day, action-packed tour takes you from Cusco through the lush Sacred Valley, combining mountain biking, zip-lining, and hiking with authentic Andean village experiences. The journey culminates with a magical sunrise at Machu Picchu, providing both adrenaline and awe. The unique selling point is its perfect fusion of outdoor thrills and rich local culture, making it an unforgettable trek for young adults and experienced travelers craving Peru’s wild side.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Santa Teres
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
On the way to Manuel Antonio National Park, you will travel along the coastline enjoying scenic views, including African palm plantations. You will also travel past small villages along the Pacific Coast, until you reach the port of Quepos and the ultimately the National Park.Since access to the park itself is closed to vehicles, you will hike to the preserve, crossing a creek. Once in the park, you can simply relax and enjoy the beach, sunbathe, or hike through the park’s trails, which will allow you to observe Manuel Antonio’s abundant flora and fauna. Several species of monkeys, iguanas, birds and possibly even the three-toed sloth can be seen. If you chose to hike the trail to Cathedral Point, do not forget your camera; the views of the park and the sea are simply spectacular!
Leaving San José the tour traverses the majestic scenery of Braulio Carrillo National Park and arriving at Sarapiqui we will enjoy two adventurous attractions: the Canopy Tour in the middle of a secondary forest with trees of high altitude and after lunch the White Water Rafting in the agitating waters of the Sarapiqui River.The Canopy Tour takes about one and a half hour. We go through nine cables of different lengths, stretching over the forest, with the last one crossing the Sarapiqui River.The rafting at Sarapiqui River has different levels between class II and class III, presenting a vibrant scenery to those who want to participate in this exciting activity. Nine miles of unexpected rapids in combination with calm and relaxing intervals makes this an unforgettable experience for bird watchers, nature, and adrenaline lovers. In lieu of the white-water rafting, you may opt for a horseback riding tour.
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.
Hidden within Colombia’s lush Caribbean coast lies Taironaka Natural Reserve—a sanctuary where ancient heritage and untamed nature converge. The "Taironaka Natural Experience 3D/2N" trip whisks you from Santa Marta into a world of rainforest trails, archaeological ruins, and vibrant indigenous traditions. Designed for adventure seekers and those with a passion for eco-tourism, this relaxed-paced tour balances thrilling activities with peaceful moments in nature. Glide down the Don Diego River on a tubing adventure, trek through forests teeming with unique flora and fauna, and spend restful nights in eco-lodges that honor the area’s sustainability ethos. A guided exploration of ancient ruins deepens your understanding of Colombia’s cultural legacy, while every encounter promises authentic insight. The unique selling point: a rare blend of eco-adventure and cultural immersion in one of Colombia’s best-kept secrets, making this tour package perfect for those who want to experience the heart of the country both naturally and culturally.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Colombia is usually known for its colorful lifestyle, indisputable beauty and friendly locals. In this holiday you will see the diversity of this beautiful country with your own eyes. Start in Colombia’s capital city, Bogotá, a sophisticated yet traditional city surrounded by the Andean peaks and preserved colonial buildings where you will take a city tour that will take you to the main highlights and to see Monserrate’s Hill. Next, enjoy Cartagena with its cobbled streets, flower-covered balconies and Colonial vibes and, of course, its pristine beaches! This tour is the best option to see the hidden marvels of Colombia.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about Colombia’s captivating blend of history, culture, and nature? This 11-day tour package covers the country’s most iconic regions, starting in Bogotá and ending in Cartagena. Designed with experienced travelers and seniors in mind, the easy-paced itinerary opens with a privately guided bike tour through Bogotá’s vibrant neighborhoods and a visit to the renowned Gold Museum. Try your hand at Tejo, Colombia’s national sport, before journeying to the charming Villa de Leyva, detouring through the dazzling Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. In Villa de Leyva, immerse yourself in colonial architecture and explore its fascinating paleontological museum.
Next, a flight transports you to Colombia’s lush Coffee Region, where you’ll wander the towering wax palms of Cocora Valley, stroll through Salento’s colorful streets, and experience traditional coffee-making at Finca El Ocaso. Medellín awaits with a city tour spotlighting its remarkable urban transformation and a visit to the dynamic Comuna 13. The adventure continues into the natural beauty of Tayrona National Park, delivering tranquil moments along the Caribbean coast. Conclude in Cartagena, where guided sightseeing covers La Popa Monastery, the imposing San Felipe Fortress, and the enchanting historic center.
What sets this trip apart is its balance of partially guided activities and independent exploration, allowing you to discover Colombia’s highlights with comfort and flexibility. Accommodations, transportation, and select meals are included, making this tour a seamless introduction to Colombia’s must-see destinations and local traditions.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bogota, Cartagena, Villa De Leyv
Bogota, Cartagena, Villa De Leyva, Salento, Medellin, Tayrona National Park
