Tours and Trips in Central and South America

This 4-day cruise aboard the 'San Jose' motor yacht promises you a memorable Galapagos Islands adventure. Set voyage into the eastern side of the UNESCO-listed archipelago and stop at Mosquera, Kicker Rock, Santa Fe, South Plaza and Genovesa. Accommodating a max of 16 passengers, the yacht comes equipped with comfortable twin cabins that boast seaside windows. During snorkeling breaks, see sea lions, turtles and tropical fish. Snap frame-worthy photos of finches, warblers, and red- and blue-footed boobies as you stroll along beaches and cliffside trails.

Embark on a rigorous hike to Garganta do Ceu cave, situated on the south face of Pedra da Gavea. This private full-day tour, led by an expert guide, offers sturdy hikers a steep and demanding trek through the dense Atlantic Rainforest with some basic rock climbing and rappelling. On arrival you're rewarded with magnificent views of Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay and Morro Dois Irmaos (Two Brothers Hill).

Be part of our Pampa and live our customs by joining this excursion of true Argentine traditions!

Discover the secrets of Chilean wine on a full-day tour of the vineyards around Santiago, including hotel pick-up. Go behind-the-scenes at two of Chile's top wineries, the historic Concha y Toro and Undurraga Winery. Enjoy guided tours of the wineries, peek into the production rooms and cellars, and indulge in expert-led tastings.

Experience a traditional 'fiesta gaucho' (gaucho party) on this full-day excursion to the Argentine countryside. Visit the Argentinian cowboys, or gauchos, who live on the open plains at Estancia Don Silvano, a traditional ranch that will host you for a day of activities. Enjoy a barbecue lunch with wine and mate, horseback riding, trick horse demonstrations and dancing. Learn about life on a ranch on the Argentinian pampas from your guide and hosts, with round-trip transportation from your Buenos Aires hotel.

Galapagos  Surprising 4 days - 3 Nights (2 Islands)

Hop aboard a high-speed motorboat through the Panama Canal on a half-day tour of Gatun Lake. You'll slow down to sightsee around the lake with a naturalist guide, with stops at Monkey Island and Sounds of Silence Island. Marvel at the breathtaking flora and fauna surrounding Gatun Lake, and enjoy a look at the island wildlife. Includes picnic lunch, refreshments and round-trip hotel transport from Panama City.

Full Day tour to enjoy y discover the Penguins of Gable Island and Harberton Ranch.

Cruise into the Galapagos Islands aboard the 'Odyssey,' a first-class motor yacht offering hotel-like amenities, on this 6-day cruise. Set voyage to Fernandina and Isabela, and visit Santiago, where Darwin spent much of his time. Catch sight of the flightless cormorant, considered a 'holy grail of evolution,' as well as penguins, sea lions, and fur seals. Tidal pools, rocky islets, beaches, and volcanoes are all part of this exploration - limited to just 16 passengers - into the UNESCO-listed archipelago.

Explore the glaciers, mountains, forests and lakes of Los Glaciares National Park on board a luxury cruise boat. Spend the full day relaxing on this stylish watercraft, taking in views of the Patagonian ice field with a group of only 28 passengers. Disembark at Puesto de las Vacas for a walk among the glaciers led by adventure guides. On board the ship, indulge with a 4-course gourmet meal. Round-trip transportation from accommodations in El Calafate is included.

Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world and home to unique traditions. Visit two of the most popular destinations on the lake during this full-day trip from Puno, Peru. Be welcomed onto some of the many man-made floating islands in the Uros community to see what life on the lake is like. On Taquile Island watch local master weavers create their culturally important hats and enjoy lunch with regional favorites including quinoa soup and fried trout.

Refreshing waterfalls and nature await during this full-day escape from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Leave the city heat behind and explore nearby Serra dos Orgaos National Park. Cool off in many different waterfalls and natural pools. Enjoy short trails. Spot birds and other wildlife. Stop at Soberbo Viewpoint for mountain views including Dedo de Deus and Pedra do Sino. See nature from a different perspective on an elevated swinging walkway through the forest canopy.

Taste your way through Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco on a gourmet bike tour of Lima that explores local flavors, food markets, and fresh fruits. Included tastings are a great introduction to Peruvian food - you'll cover far more dishes than you could by visiting tourist restaurants - while discovering three vibrant neighborhoods at the cutting edge of Lima's food scene.

Embark on a thrilling 9-mile guided hike through Chile's spectacular El Morado Natural Monument National Park. Departing from Santiago, your adventure begins in the village of Baños Morales with a steep trek that flattens out as you go. Enjoy stunning natural scenery while making your way toward popular San Francisco Glacier and Morales Glacier pond. Savor a boxed lunch in the mountains, then set back out on your return trek. At the end of your day trip a vehicle will be waiting to whisk you back to your hotel.

Escape the bustling streets of Buenos Aires with a full-day fiesta at the Estancia Santa Susana gaucho ranch. Discover the traditional way of life in the Argentine countryside with a horseback ride, ranch tour, and an impressive horseman show by the gallant gauchos. Feast on an array of grilled meats and sides at a traditional 'parrillada' barbecue, and watch a performance of folk song and dance.

Visit train cemetery Village of ColchaniSalt mounds Salt Museum Incahuasi IslandLunch in the center of the salt flats (only dry season).

Enjoy a full day tour to Gagle Island and discover the penguins of Ushuaia, with also a adventure excursion in canoas.

Experience the great outdoors near Medellin on a full-day active tour that combines ziplining, an ATV tour, and horseback riding. The 10-hour tour deliver showcases the natural wonders of Colombia and includes lunch, transport by private vehicle, guide, and use of all necessary equipment.

Discover Rio's highlights on this 7-hour tour of the city. Meet your guide at your accommodation in Rio and take off in a minibus to explore the city's landmarks. Stop at Tijuca National Park to see some wildlife before heading to the Christ the Redeemer statue.  Explore the neighborhood of Santa Teresa before ending the tour at Sugarloaf Mountain to enjoy the sunset or head back to your hotel.

Navigate the main islands of the Galapagos and get an insider's look at the natural beauty and incredible ecological diversity that makes this one of the world's top attractions. Book a last-minute cruise and discover what all the hype is about!