South America Waterfalls Trips in 2025/2026

Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro (via Iguazu & Florianopolis) Travel Pass

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure from vibrant Buenos Aires to picturesque Rio de Janeiro, traversing breathtaking Iguazu Falls and stunning Florianopolis. This immersive journey offers unique experiences like exploring Argentina's bustling capital, marveling at the thundering Iguazu Falls, and soaking up Florianopolis' beautiful beaches. End your tour with the iconic sights of Rio, including Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. This South American escapade combines urban excitement, natural wonders, and coastal relaxation, promising an enriching travel experience.

City sightseeing Waterfalls

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sa

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Puerto Iguazu, Florianopolis, Curitiba

Duration15 days

From

USD 1,173

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Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro (via Iguazu) Travel Pass

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro via the natural marvels of Iguazu with Bamba travel. Experience vibrant tango nights, awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, and the lively rhythm of Rio's Copacabana. Delight in cultural immersion, exquisite cuisine, and iconic landmarks as you traverse Argentina and Brazil. This travel pass promises unique experiences, from bustling city life to breathtaking natural wonders, perfect for adventurous explorers seeking the ultimate South American journey.

Beach Waterfalls

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Pa

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Puerto Iguazu, Foz Do Iguacu, Sao Paulo

Duration14 days

From

USD 1,116

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Costa Rica: Rivers, Rainforest & Beaches

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Take in the best of Costa Rica during this six-day, guided trip and cover highlights like San José, Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano and Jaco Beach. Enjoy whitewater rafting in the Pacuare River, one of the best in the world for this activity. See the famous Arenal Volcano, hike to La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in its crystal clear pool water. Later, indulge yourself at the beautiful Baldi Hot Springs. Discover Costa Rica's green countryside during your transfer to Jaco Beach and stay overnight in this vibrant city. Please scroll down to the itinerary section for more details. Feel free to reach out to us if you have any doubts.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-90 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano, J

Pacuare River, Arenal Volcano, Juan Santamaria, Arenal, La Fortuna, Jaco, San Jose

Duration6 days

From

USD 1,635

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (Chile & Argentina) Travel Pass

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Experience the ultimate South American adventure with a travel pass from Peru's vibrant Lima to Brazil's energetic Rio de Janeiro, traversing stunning Chile and Argentina. Discover iconic wonders like Machu Picchu, the Atacama Desert, and Iguazu Falls. Immerse yourself in local culture, savor world-class cuisine, and engage in thrilling activities from wine tasting in Mendoza to tango dancing in Buenos Aires. This unforgettable journey promises diverse landscapes, rich traditions, and unforgettable memories, perfect for avid explorers and cultural enthusiasts.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Hotel, Villa, Guest House

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Agencha, Polques, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta, Puerto Iguazu, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Huacachina, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration46 days

From

USD 3,589

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Rio de Janeiro to Santiago Travel Pass

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago, exploring South America’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Dive into lively Rio’s beaches, marvel at Iguazu Falls’ natural wonders, and revel in Buenos Aires’ rich history. Experience Chile’s scenic beauty in Colchagua Valley and the energetic atmosphere of Santiago. Perfect for thrill-seekers and cultural enthusiasts, enjoy unique excursions including wine tasting and tango dancing lessons. Discover the essence of South America with this curated travel experience.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Floria

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Florianopolis, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Ilha Grande, Paraty, Sao Paulo

Duration21 days

From

USD 1,779

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Costa Rica Magic Adventure

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Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José, Poas Volcano National Park, La Paz Waterfalls Gardens, Arenal Volcano & Hanging Bridges, Baldi Hot Springs, Tortuguero Park and Tortuga Island and its beautiful beaches. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides. In Poas Volcano, take a hike to the main crater and the trail to Laguna Botos, a beautiful lagoon formed in a former crater. Later on, explore the rainforest at amazing La Paz Waterfalls (a Wildlife Refuge Center) In Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna Town, explore the rainforest at Mistico Park and a walk to the hanging bridges. In the afternoon, visit the unique Baldi Hot Springs, have a delicious buffet lunch and just relax in the multiple thermal pools. Explore Tortuguero National Park with a professional naturalist tour guide and in a private transportation from San Jose. This unique tour will allow you to see lots of wildlife species along the canals and during the boat tour. A hike on the Tortuguero Hill and admire the beauty of this amazing region. Located 12 nautical miles from Puntarenas, Tortuga Island (called "Tolinga" by the natives) is a sanctuary of white sand beaches and turquoise waters that houses marine birds, flora and fauna, typical of Costa Rican Central Pacific area. This flash tour is the perfect option for all those with limited time in Costa Rica.

Adventure Volcanoes Waterfalls

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-90 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Manuel Antonio

Duration6 days

From

USD 2,315

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay) Travel Pass

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Embark on the ultimate South American adventure with an incredible travel pass, journeying from Peru's vibrant capital to Brazil's lively Rio de Janeiro. Experience breathtaking landscapes, exotic wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Highlights include exploring majestic Machu Picchu, tangoing in Buenos Aires, savoring Uruguayan cuisine, and basking on Rio's iconic beaches. This seamless travel pass provides an unforgettable, hassle-free way to discover the heart and soul of South America.

Trekking and Hiking Lagoons

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Lodge, Villa

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa, Cuzco, Cusco, Luquina, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Agencha, Polques, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta, Puerto Iguazu, Buenos Aires, Colonia Del Sacramento, Huacachina, Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration53 days

From

USD 4,757

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Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (via Florianopolis & Iguazu) Travel Pass

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Discover the ultimate South American adventure with a journey from vibrant Rio de Janeiro to cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, featuring Florianopolis and Iguazu Falls. Experience the iconic beaches of Rio, the nightlife of Florianopolis, and the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu. This travel pass offers thrilling activities like samba shows in Rio, exploring Iguazu's immense waterfalls, and savoring Argentine cuisine in Buenos Aires. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures and stunning landscapes, making unforgettable memories along the way!

City sightseeing Waterfalls

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Fl

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Florianopolis, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu, Ilha Grande, Paraty, Sao Paulo

Duration17 days

From

USD 1,288

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La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Expedition

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Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multi day vacation package and cover both San José and Arenal are. Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall on the second day of this trip and swim in its the crystal-clear pool water. Stay overnight in La Fortuna town and enjoy magnificent view of the volcano from your hotel. Select your preferred tours on the third and the fourth day. This allows you to be part of the itinerary and explore your hobbies and interests. The choices that are available range from hiking and kayaking to coffee and chocolate tours. The journey comes to an end in San Jose, where we will drop you off at the airport.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-90 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Arenal Volcano, La For

San Jose, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Arenal

Duration6 days

From

USD 1,755

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Jalapão Experience

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Jalapão is already well known by Brazilians, but not so much by the rest of the world. Located in Tocantins state, Jalapão is an example that Brazil has much more to offer than beaches and the Amazon Rainforest. This tour is an opportunity to discover a secret gem hidden in the middle of Brazil. This region is perfect for those who enjoy adventure tourism and ecotourism. Amongst the most popular attractions is the Cachoeira da Velha, an enormous waterfall approximately 100 meters wide and 15 meters high; the orange Dunes with its almost 40 meters, one of Jalapão’s most unique sceneries; and the small towns of Mumbuca and Prata, communities made by descendants of escaped slaves, where it is possible to visit and live the local culture. Also, there are Serra do Espírito Santo, a rock formation where it is possible to enjoy the native nature; Cachoeira da Formiga, a charming waterfall of emerald waters; and the Fervedouros (Boilers), with their transparent waters where people can float. This region has been protected with the creation of parks, conservation units, and Environmental Protection Areas, showing concern with the preservation of this important natural patrimony. You will have the opportunity to visit several natural attractions and have cultural experiences. Explore the Jalapão State Park region on this adventure through the Brazilian Cerrado. Be amazed by the abundance of waterfalls, rivers, and unique scenery, full of large orange dunes and towering rock formations. Relax in the boilers and natural pools with crystal clear water. Allow yourself to get to know this unique destination by exploring breathtaking sceneries in the Brazilian savannah!

National parks

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, portuguese, spanish

Destinations

Jalapão State Park, Palmas, Pont

Jalapão State Park, Palmas, Ponte Alta, Mateiros, Tocantins

Duration6 days

From

USD 1,500

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Chapada Diamantina Experience

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Join us on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Lençóis, where nature's beauty is at its finest. Explore Muritiba Park, following the Lençóis River as it winds through breathtaking spots like Serrano, Salão de Areias, and the serene Primavera Waterfall, with opportunities to swim in crystal-clear waters along the way. The adventure continues with a visit to Pratinha Cave, where you'll swim in the pristine Pratinha River and marvel at the enchanting Blue Grotto. Discover the wonders of the Lapa Doce Cave with a local guide, witnessing rare rock formations that have developed over millions of years. Conclude the day with a panoramic view from Pai Inácio Hill, capturing the vast beauty of the region. Experience the awe-inspiring Cachoeira da Fumaça, Brazil's tallest waterfall, before relaxing at Riachinho Waterfall. Finally, immerse yourself in the turquoise waters of Poço Encantado and Poço Azul, floating in serene caves before returning to Lençóis. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, leaving you with memories to treasure.

National parks Waterfalls

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german, portuguese, spanish

Destinations

State Of Bahia, Lencois, Lapa Do

State Of Bahia, Lencois, Lapa Doce Cave, Cachoeira Da Fumaca, Poco Encantado, Chapada Da Diamantina National Park

Duration5 days

From

USD 1,200

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Costa Rica Pura Vida

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Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this six-day trip and cover destinations like San José, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Tortuga Island, Irazu Volcano and Cartago city. Discover the lush, incredible beauty of Costa Rica and learn more about why this part of the world is also called the ‘Rich Coast.’ This adventure takes you into the heart of a country whose people are all about ‘pura vida’ (pure life). To ensure that you never get bored during your Costa Rica stay, we have included a variety of activities during this trip, ranging from a national park visit to a catamaran ride. Scroll down to the itinerary section for more details.

Waterfalls

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-90 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, La Paz Waterfall, Tortuga Island

Duration6 days

From

USD 1,999

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Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro & Iguazu Falls

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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Brazil’s most iconic destinations: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Iguazu Falls. Start your adventure in São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant financial hub and cultural capital, where the bustling streets are alive with diverse culinary delights, world-class museums, and eclectic neighborhoods. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro, a dazzling coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches—Copacabana and Ipanema—the awe-inspiring 38-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, and the panoramic views from Sugar Loaf Mountain, accessible via thrilling cable car rides. Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of 275 individual waterfalls, with the tallest, the 80-meter Devil’s Throat, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Iguazu Falls is truly one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a must-visit on any South American itinerary. This tour promises a perfect blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, showcasing the very best of Brazil’s diverse landscapes and vibrant cities.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de

Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls National Park, Foz De Iguazú, Foz Do Iguacu, Puerto Iguazu

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,610

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Río de Janeiro and Iguazú Waterfalls

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Rio de Janeiro and Iguazu falls is a carefully crafted 7-day guided tour package that takes you from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil to Iguazu Falls in Argentina. Enjoy sunset walks along the famous beaches of Rio de Janeiro, visit the Sugar Loaf Mountain on a cable-car, and admire the majestic Iguazu Falls from both Argentina and Brazil. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will learn and explore all the hidden gems on a city sightseeing tour and stop for delicious food on the way. Enjoy unobstructed views of Guanabara Bay, Sugar Loaf and the Burle Marx gardens. This tour offers a great combination of nature and culture. Please see our itinerary for more details.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Pu

Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Puerto Iguazu, Foz De Iguazú, Iguazu Falls

Duration7 days

From

USD 1,775

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All South America Waterfalls Trips

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Page 2 of 29 Waterfalls Trips in South America with 78 Reviews

Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro (via Iguazu & Florianopolis) Travel Pass

Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro (via Iguazu) Travel Pass

Costa Rica: Rivers, Rainforest & Beaches

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (Chile & Argentina) Travel Pass

Rio de Janeiro to Santiago Travel Pass

Costa Rica Magic Adventure

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (via Uruguay) Travel Pass

Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (via Florianopolis & Iguazu) Travel Pass

La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Expedition

Jalapão Experience

Chapada Diamantina Experience

Costa Rica Pura Vida

Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro & Iguazu Falls

Río de Janeiro and Iguazú Waterfalls

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