Trekking Hiking trips in South America. Looking to explore South America on a trekking hiking tour? We offer 360 trekking hiking tours through-out South America, backed by over 1,300 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South America destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 63 days.
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Craving a journey that challenges both body and spirit? The "Sacred Land of the Incas" tour promises a 15-day trekking and hiking adventure from Lima to La Paz, blending Peru and Bolivia’s wild beauty and ancient heritage. Traverse the Amazon’s lush canopy, trek through the Sacred Valley’s llama-dotted plains, and wander historic Cusco’s cobblestone streets. Track wildlife and medicinal plants in the jungle, then ascend the timeworn Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, with the option to ride the rails or trek. Experience genuine hospitality with a homestay beside Lake Titicaca, gaining insight into traditional life before ending in La Paz, where Indigenous traditions still shape city life. Ideal for travelers with a taste for challenge and cultural immersion, this tour’s unique selling point is the flexibility to experience Machu Picchu either by train or trek—perfect for those seeking both adventure and choice. Expert local leaders guide your way, ensuring you absorb the region’s magic at every turn.
If you're seeking an immersive trekking adventure through the heart of Peru and Bolivia, the "Peru Essentials" tour delivers a 21-day journey packed with cultural intrigue and breathtaking landscapes. Setting out from Lima, this challenging trip is perfectly suited for active travelers ready to hike ancient trade routes, including the iconic Inca Trail, culminating at the legendary Machu Picchu. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the soaring condors of Colca Canyon, explore the mysterious Nazca lines, and soak up local traditions on Lake Titicaca’s floating islands. The tour also ventures into Bolivia, concluding in La Paz, giving you a rare opportunity to experience two vibrant countries in one seamless package. With guidance from a knowledgeable local leader, plus plenty of flexibility to personalize your itinerary, this tour package stands out for its expertly balanced blend of guided exploration and independence—making it ideal for those who crave both structure and adventure. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all provided, so you can focus on trekking, hiking, and soaking in the diverse wonders of South America.
Dreaming of conquering one of the world’s most iconic treks? The "Inca Trail Express" invites adventurous souls to journey through the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley, culminating at the legendary Machu Picchu. This 7-day guided trip, starting and ending in Cusco, caters to a variety of abilities—offering the classic Inca Trail hike, the alternative Quarry Trail, or a comfortable train journey for those who prefer a less strenuous route. Experience the majesty of ancient Incan civilization with visits to Ollantaytambo’s impressive ruins and the bustling markets of Cusco. The highlight is, of course, standing in awe at Machu Picchu, a true wonder of the world. With a challenging physical activity rating, this tour is ideal for fit travelers eager to immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and living history, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group. The unique selling point: ultimate flexibility, allowing everyone to witness Peru’s highlights their way.
If the Galapagos Islands have captured your imagination, this eight-day "Galapagos Island Hopping" tour brings you face-to-face with some of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife. Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore San Cristobal, Isla Santa Cruz, and Baltra Island by foot and boat, ensuring both comfort and adventure at every turn.
Swim alongside sea turtles, spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and watch playful sea lions lounge along the shore. Each day combines guided hikes, snorkeling excursions, and even a cooking class where you’ll master Ecuador’s famed soup. Learn about local conservation efforts and trek to the world’s second-largest volcanic crater—a highlight for any nature enthusiast.
What sets this tour package apart is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and thoughtfully arranged logistics. With all transport, accommodation, and meals coordinated, you’re free to focus on discovery, relaxation, and soaking up the otherworldly beauty of the Galapagos.
Discover the essence of Peru on the "Majestic Peru" tour, a 15-day journey that blends easy-paced exploration with immersive cultural experiences. From the coastal allure of Lima to the Andean heights of Puno and Cusco, you’ll traverse ancient cities, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights include a visit to Machu Picchu—one of the world’s Seven Wonders—with the option to hike the One Day Inca Trail for a unique perspective. Savor pachamanca feasts in both desert and highland settings, and gain insights into local life with the guidance of expert leaders. This tour package’s unique advantage: intimate local interactions, including meals with communities, revealing the heart of Peruvian hospitality. Ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable yet enriching sightseeing journey, complete with hotels, transport, and all meals included.
Begin in Quito and end in La Paz on the Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne)—a 21-day odyssey across Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Glide past flamingos on Isla Floreana, sunbathe with sea lions on Gardner Beach, and snorkel with turtles and rays. Then, shift gears to explore Peru’s and Bolivia’s highlands: trek through the Sacred Valley, walk the cobbled streets of Cusco, and venture into the Amazon Jungle. Enjoy a homestay on Lake Titicaca and choose to see Machu Picchu by trek or scenic train. With its challenging activity level, this tour is made for adventurous travelers who crave active, in-depth exploration. The USP is its rare combination of Galapagos island-hopping and immersive Andean and Amazonian cultural experiences, catering to those seeking variety and depth in their journey.
Venture deep into Colombia’s lush heart with the "Colombia Adventure & Lost City Trek," a 15-day challenging trip perfect for thrill-seekers and cultural explorers. Start in Bogota’s dynamic streets, savor the flavors of Salento’s coffee plantations, and experience Medellin’s vibrant nightlife. Then, embark on the multi-day guided trek to the legendary Lost City of Teyuna, nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Engage with local Indigenous communities, camp in the wild, and hike through pristine rainforest—experiences few travelers share. The tour’s USP is the rare opportunity to journey to a remote, sacred archaeological site, blending adventure, culture, and unique personal encounters.
Costa Rica’s legendary "pura vida" lifestyle is yours to embrace on the "Best of Costa Rica" tour, a 10-day journey through San Jose, Savegre, Corcovado, and more. This moderate-activity trip suits anyone eager to balance relaxation with adventure. Explore rainforests and waterfalls in Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio, hike cloud forests in Monteverde, and visit a sustainable, family-owned coffee farm. Free time is woven throughout, allowing you to hike, soak in hot springs, or seek out howler monkeys with a local naturalist. The USP? A perfect blend of guided nature experiences and flexible downtime, making this the ultimate trip for those who want to do Costa Rica their way.
For those drawn to epic challenges and ancient mysteries, the 'Lost City Trekking in Colombia' trip offers a seven-day guided hiking adventure through the heart of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Starting in Cartagena and concluding in Santa Marta, this challenging trek brings you face-to-face with Colombia’s Teyuna, or Lost City—accessible only via a multi-day jungle hike. Along the way, engage with local Indigenous leaders, sleep in mountain camps far from modern distractions, and traverse Tayrona National Natural Park’s lush landscapes. The unique aspect of this journey is its fusion of archaeological discovery, cultural immersion, and physical challenge, making it a top choice for adventurers and hiking enthusiasts.
Craving adventure in a land where rainforests meet volcanoes? Costa Rica: Hike, Bike & Raft serves up eight days of pure adrenaline, taking you from the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest to the vibrant beaches of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. With moderate activity levels, this tour is a perfect match for active travelers eager to raft the Pacuare River, cycle coastal paths, and hike jungle trails teeming with wildlife. Customize your journey with optional surfing or paddleboarding, and keep an eye out for sloths along the way. The unique selling point: a dynamic, all-in-one adventure tour package in one of the world’s most bio-rich countries.
