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Trekking in Patagonia in view of the iconic horns
from $7,815
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Patagonia Collection: Multisport Route of the Parks

Patagonia Small Group Tour - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Small Group Multisport Tour
  • Experience Patagonia's heritage
  • Discover 17 parks along Patagonia
Starts / Ends
La Baita Ecolodge / Puerto Natales
Activity Level
Variable
This 11-day Route of the Parks small group multisport tour from Temuco to Puerto Natales is perfect for travelers looking to experience Patagonia. It includes hiking, biking, and rafting. Travel through the 17 parks, and engage with the region's nature, local communities, and culture, all while supporting rewilding efforts.
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View of Osorno volcano behind Puerto Varas
from $4,375
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Puerto Varas & Lakes District: An Active Hiking Adventure

Roundtrip Puerto Varas - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Lake Llanquihue
  • Explore Alerce Andino National Park
  • Observe endemic penguins at Puñihui
  • Calbuco Volcano exploration
  • Experience the El Solitario trail
Starts / Ends
Puerto Varas / Puerto Montt
Activities
Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Moderate
Plan your perfect 7-day hiking adventure in Chile’s Lake District, starting from Puerto Varas. Experience breathtaking views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes, explore Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, Lake Todos Los Santos, and Alerce Andino, and visit Chiloé Island. Finish your trip on the El Solitario trail before returning to Puerto Varas.
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Terraced rice fields
from $2,996
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Vietnam Adventure

12 Day Itinerary
  • Trek to isolated villages
  • Stay with a local family
  • Climb Titop Mountain to great views
  • Explore the sites of Hoi An
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Moderate
This active 12-day trek through Vietnam explores the villages of Red Zao and Hmong, and cruises Ha Long Bay en route from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Meet and interact with locals along the way, learning about their culture and history. You will stay in comfortable lodges, boutique hotels, and resorts to relax after days spent hiking, climbing, and exploring.
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Buddha statue
from $1,951
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Luang Prabang Explorer

7 Day Itinerary
  • Witness Laos monks' daily alms
  • Trek through Khmu Villages
  • Interact with rescue elephants
  • Cruise to Pak Ou Caves
Activities
Homestays
Activity Level
Moderate
Explore Luang Prabang on this active 7-day tour of northern Laos. Witness the monks' alms rituals in the morning, cross the Mekong River to famous Pak Ou Cave, interact with elephants at a conservation center, and spend two days hiking through rural Khmu villages in the nearby countryside. You'll even participate in a Baci Ceremoney at Ban Khomkhuang.
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Skiing winter program
from $12,858
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Small Group Vertical at Tweedsmuir Park Lodge

Small Group Departure - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Experience heli-skiing
  • multiple ski runs per day
  • Stay in luxurious wilderness lodge
  • All-inclusive package
Starts / Ends
Vancouver, BC / Vancouver, BC
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Skiing, Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Ultimate
This 6-day small-group vertical heli-skiing experience in Bella Coola, Canada, offers the ultimate skiing adventure. Perfect for experienced skiers and snowboarders looking for a memorable high-altitude getaway while staying at Tweedsmuir Park Lodge for stunning scenery and personalized guidance in a cozy setting
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Pacaya volcano a tourist attraction
from $2,899
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Maya Multisport

11 Day Itinerary
  • View glowing lava at Pacaya Volcano
  • Explore the Maya ruins of El Zotz
  • Kayak past villages on Lake Atitlan
  • Explore Panajachel at your leisure
Starts / Ends
Antigua / Guatemala City
Activities
Ziplining
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Guatemala’s diverse landscapes on an 11-day journey. Bike through Antigua’s forested trails, hike Pacaya Volcano, explore the ruins of Tikal, zipline over Lake AtitlĂ¡n, and kayak its tranquil waters. Discover ancient history and thrilling outdoor adventures.
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Trek the Route of the Parks of Patagonia
from $5,356
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Rincon Bonito: Patagonia's Hidden North

10 Day Itinerary
  • Rafting adventure on Petrohue River
  • Cochamo Valley Exploration
  • Paddling in ReloncavĂ­ Fjord
  • Trek the North Patagonian Andes
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Puerto Montt / Puerto Varas
Activities
Whitewater Rafting, Kayaking
Activity Level
Moderate
On the 10-day Rincon Bonito: Patagonia's Hidden North tour, explore Puerto Varas and the Chilean Patagonia Lake District. Highlights include a walking tour along Lake Llanquihue, rafting on the Petrohue River, a visit to Cochamo Valley, and a paddling adventure in the Reloncavi Fjord. Conclude the trip with a trek through the North Patagonian Andes.
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Explore Bolivia's high country
from $1,704
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Cordillera Real Trekking

9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore La Paz
  • Visit the Titicaca Lake
  • Trek along high alpine lakes
  • Admire unique Andean views
Activity Level
Ultimate
Enjoy a remote 5-day Bolivia trekking adventure on this expedition in the Cordillera Real, in the majestic Andes Mountains. This trek features remarkable views of glacier-clad peaks and high altitude lakes. You'll visit La Paz, Moon Valley, and the Tihuanaco ruins as well. Enjoy camping, horseback riding, and market visits too!
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Explore!
from $3,340
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Andean Multisport with Machu Picchu

9 Day Itinerary
  • Ride bikes through the countryside
  • Hike to a village and volunteer
  • Raft the Apurimac class III rapids
  • Explore the lost city- Machu Picchu
Activity Level
Challenging
Perfect for the active adventurer, this tour takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Inca from Cusco to Machu Picchu. You'll bike, raft, and hike along the way, culminating with two days exploring Machu Picchu with your local guide. A perfect mix of history and adventure, this 9 day tour will delight young and old alike.
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Hauling kayaks out for a paddle
from $11,600
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Antarctica - Basecamp

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage
  • Hike, kayak, zodiac cruise, & more
  • Camp ashore on the White Continent
  • Spot whales, penguins, and more
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Camping, Whale Watching, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Take your Antarctic expedition to the next level! This 13-day Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp voyage aboard MV Plancius is packed full of adventures with hiking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.
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Enjoying a mountain bike ride
from $5,533
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Sacred Valley & Lake Titicaca Multisport

12 Day Itinerary
  • Whitewater raft the Urubamba River
  • Bike past lakes, farms, & villages
  • Trek the Queñua Sundur Valley
  • Kayak around Lake Titicaca
Activity Level
Moderate
This active 12-day tour through Peru blends exhilarating multi-sport adventures like whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, trekking, and mountain biking around Cusco & the Sacred Valley climaxing in an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu. Then, travel south to Puno and go sea kayaking on Lake Titicaca visiting Amantani and Ticonata Islands.
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Machu Picchu at sunrise
from $3,782
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Classic Inca Trail

10 Day Itinerary
  • Trek the classic Inca Trail
  • Explore the highlights of Cusco
  • Visit several Inca ruin sites
  • Watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu
Activity Level
Challenging
Follow in the footsteps of the Inca on this classic 10-day Inca Trail Trek. Acclimatize for three days as you explore Inca ruins and bargain at busy Andean markets in Cusco and the Sacred Valley before embarking on the 4-day 25 mile (40km) trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Spend a full day-and-a-half in the ruins of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco on the train.
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What a view.
from $2,154
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Classic W Trek

Torres del Paine Trek - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the famous W Trek
  • Explore Grey Glacier up close
  • Hike to the base of the towers
  • Enjoy backcountry glamping
Starts / Ends
Punta Arenas / Santiago
Activity Level
Challenging
Experience the world's ultimate hiking adventure trekking the W Trek in Torres del Paine, Chile. 6 of the 8 days are spent trekking the Paso Los Cuernos trail towards Refugio Los Cuernos and down into the French Valley. Experience panoramic views of Grey Glacier, witness the gigantic spires of El Paine, and enjoy a stay at EcoCamp.
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Mt Fitz Roy and hikers
from $6,668
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Ultimate Patagonia Trekking

14 Day Itinerary
  • Ultimate Patagonia trekking trip
  • Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Hike W Trek & Fitz Roy
  • Glacier trek or horseback riding
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Challenging
A complete hiking and trekking adventure that combines the best of both Argentine and Chilean Patagonia travel! This two-week journey pairs our Argentina Glacier Adventure itinerary with the Classic W Trek trip, for those hearty hikers in search of southern South America's breathtaking backcountry scenery.
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Ben Tre biking on a country lane
from $1,012
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Biking the Mekong Delta

3 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy home-cooked meals
  • Cycle through small Delta villages
  • Explore Cai Rang Floating Market
Starts / Ends
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
Cycle through small villages, past rice fields, and to vibrant markets as you explore the Mekong Delta on this 3-day Vietnam extension. Ride through Cai Be, Vinh Long, and Can Tho, exploring rural landscapes, the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, and local culture. Extend your Vietnam tour with this intimate exploration of the Mekong Delta region.
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Dientes Circuit in Patagonia
from $2,925
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Dientes Circuit Trek

Dientes de Navarino Trek - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Dientes Circuit
  • Trek the southernmost circuit
  • Explore Navarino Island
  • Enjoy camping and lodge stays
Activity Level
Challenging
Experience what some call "the best trek in Patagonia" on this nature-lovers' trek! Spend six days hiking to the Dientes de Navarino massif along rural roads through and alongside forests, peat bogs, valleys, ponds, lakes, and rivers.
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Salt flats at Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flat Crossing adventure
from $7,420
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Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flat Crossing

Explora Travesia program - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Atacama & Uyuni Salt Flats
  • Witness scenic landscapes and views
  • Visit spots in Chile and Bolivia
  • Discover the Tunupa Volcano
Starts / Ends
Atacama Desert / Explora Uyuni
Activities
Hiking, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day Explora Travesia from Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flats. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle across high plains, volcanoes, and old trade routes with expert guides. Stay in mountain lodges and a lodge near Uyuni, connecting with local communities. Hike to Tunupa Volcano, bike the salt flats, and see geysers, lagoons, and rock formations in the Altiplano.
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Ahu akivi plataforma ceremonial
from $2,506
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Discover Easter Island

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit an ancient funeral site
  • Explore Anakena Beach
  • Visit the most important Moai sites
  • View the quarry where Moai were cut
Starts / Ends
Santiago / Orongo
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Easter Island on this 5-day visit! Discover the ancient history of this culturally rich island. Day trips include hiking and visits to the Rano Kau volcano, the volcanic crater of Rano Raraku, and other sacred regions where the famous 100-ton basalt Moai statues tower over the countryside.
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10 Best Trekking Trips for 2026-2027

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Cordillera Real Trekking $1,704 9 Enjoy a remote 5-day Bolivia trekking adventure on this expedition in the Cordillera Real, in the majestic Andes Mountains. This trek features remarkable views of glacier-clad peaks and high altitude lakes. You'll visit La Paz, Moon Valley, and the Tihuanaco ruins as well. Enjoy camping, horseback riding, and market visits too!
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Classic Inca Trail $3,782 10 Follow in the footsteps of the Inca on this classic 10-day Inca Trail Trek. Acclimatize for three days as you explore Inca ruins and bargain at busy Andean markets in Cusco and the Sacred Valley before embarking on the 4-day 25 mile (40km) trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Spend a full day-and-a-half in the ruins of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco on the train.
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Classic W Trek $2,154 8 Experience the world's ultimate hiking adventure trekking the W Trek in Torres del Paine, Chile. 6 of the 8 days are spent trekking the Paso Los Cuernos trail towards Refugio Los Cuernos and down into the French Valley. Experience panoramic views of Grey Glacier, witness the gigantic spires of El Paine, and enjoy a stay at EcoCamp.
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Ultimate Patagonia Trekking $6,668 14 A complete hiking and trekking adventure that combines the best of both Argentine and Chilean Patagonia travel! This two-week journey pairs our Argentina Glacier Adventure itinerary with the Classic W Trek trip, for those hearty hikers in search of southern South America's breathtaking backcountry scenery.
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Dientes Circuit Trek $2,925 6 Experience what some call "the best trek in Patagonia" on this nature-lovers' trek! Spend six days hiking to the Dientes de Navarino massif along rural roads through and alongside forests, peat bogs, valleys, ponds, lakes, and rivers.
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Mt Kilimanjaro Lemosho Climb $6,699 11 Considered one of the most scenic trails on Kilimanjaro, the new Lemosho Route offers hikers a panoramic ascent to the summit from the west, eventually joining with the highly scenic Machame Route. It is a little-used and more adventurous route for those who are more experienced and want to spend 8 days on the mountain.
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Torres del Paine Short W Trek $1,481 5 Hike & Trek the best of Patagonia in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park on this abbreviated W-Trek adventure tour. Spend five days hiking in the backcountry exploring one of the world's most spectacular parks and spotting enormous glaciers, turquoise lakes, and verdant temperate rainforests. One of the world's premier hiking trips!
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New Zealand Grand Hikes: North & South Islands $8,769 15 Experience a 15-day New Zealand hiking trip from the North to South Island. Visit the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, walk the Abel Tasman Coast Track, and trek through Mt Cook National Park—taking in geothermal wonders, coastal beauty, and alpine scenery along the way.
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Laos: North to South $1,987 12 Join this 12-day small-group Laos adventure from the Northern Highlands to the Southern Serenity. Travel through the unspoiled terrain of the Northern Highlands to arrive at the tranquil splendor of the South. Engage in local culture, witness breathtaking vistas, and explore ancient ruins. Join this unforgettable journey of discovery and exploration in the heart of Laos.
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Hiking Laos and Cambodia $1,712 11 Explore Cambodia and Laos on an 11-day adventure linking Angkor temples, floating villages, jungle hikes, and river cruises. You walk through ancient ruins, hike to waterfalls, visit rural communities, and experience daily life from Luang Prabang to Siem Reap.
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Top 10 Kayaking Trips for 2026-2027

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Patagonia Collection: Multisport Route of the Parks $7,815 11 This 11-day Route of the Parks small group multisport tour from Temuco to Puerto Natales is perfect for travelers looking to experience Patagonia. It includes hiking, biking, and rafting. Travel through the 17 parks, and engage with the region's nature, local communities, and culture, all while supporting rewilding efforts.
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Maya Multisport $2,899 11 Experience Guatemala’s diverse landscapes on an 11-day journey. Bike through Antigua’s forested trails, hike Pacaya Volcano, explore the ruins of Tikal, zipline over Lake AtitlĂ¡n, and kayak its tranquil waters. Discover ancient history and thrilling outdoor adventures.
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Andean Multisport with Machu Picchu $3,340 9 Perfect for the active adventurer, this tour takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Inca from Cusco to Machu Picchu. You'll bike, raft, and hike along the way, culminating with two days exploring Machu Picchu with your local guide. A perfect mix of history and adventure, this 9 day tour will delight young and old alike.
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Sacred Valley & Lake Titicaca Multisport $5,533 12 This active 12-day tour through Peru blends exhilarating multi-sport adventures like whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, trekking, and mountain biking around Cusco & the Sacred Valley climaxing in an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu. Then, travel south to Puno and go sea kayaking on Lake Titicaca visiting Amantani and Ticonata Islands.
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Galapagos Multisport $4,118 8 This 8-day multisport adventure to the Galapagos Islands is packed with thrilling and unique experiences. Begin your action-packed trip with a trek on San Cristobal Island, and then continue with kayaking, snorkeling, and biking around the Galapagos, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!
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Andean Whitewater Adventure $2,398 7 The land of the Incas near Cusco and the Sacred Valley is a great destination for active adventures. With deep canyons cut by beautiful rivers and backroads and trails in the shadows of the impressive Andes, explore the countryside during this multi-day biking and raft trip and visit the Inca cities of Cusco and Ollantaytambo. Travelers will have a half-day hike on a remote section of the Inca Trail to hike down to the Apurimac River, one of South America's premier rivers. Single-track and more advanced biking routes can be arranged based on travelers' experience.
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Torres del Paine Multisport $5,180 6 Explore Torres del Paine in this multisport tour of Patagonia's best while hiking, biking, kayaking, horseback riding, and trekking! With EcoCamp as your home base, explore magnificent Patagonian mountains, glaciers lakes and rivers spotting guanacos and ostrich-like rheas.
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Alaska Kenai Camping Adventure $3,690 9 Experience Alaska's stunning beauty with glacier cruises, wildlife watching, and camping by the beach. Explore scenic towns and parks on this amazing 9-day camping adventure.
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Baffin Island Dive Safari $24,592 7 Experience the most exhilarating 7-day diving adventure in the company of the Arctic's leading scuba diving experts. Settle into a safari-style base camp on the sea ice and dive in the most incredible ice formations. Witness the Arctic's wildlife such as pods of narwhal, a variety of seal species, bowhead, beluga whales, and polar bears.
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Costa Rica Multisport $2,678 9 On this active 9-day Costa Rica vacation you'll explore the rainforest by raft, hike, zip-line, and kayak - from Los Cusingos Biological Reserve to the summit of Chirripo Peak and down to the coastal beaches of Ballena National Marine Park & Terraba Sierpe Mangrove Swamps.
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Trip Name From Days Summary
Lighthouse Reef Adventure $2,999 9 Enjoy 9 days at the Lighthouse Reef Atoll on this beautiful Belize snorkeling and kayaking tour. Spend your days wildlife watching, snorkeling in crystal clear waters, and relaxing on the white sand beaches. The time is yours to spend as you wish!
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South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula $9,095 10 Embark on a 10-day expedition cruise to Antarctica aboard the Ocean Victory, starting in Ushuaia, Argentina. Experience breathtaking wildlife encounters and explore stunning ice formations with expert guides in one of Earth’s most untouched landscapes.
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Undiscovered Brazil $3,857 13 Spend two weeks exploring the undiscovered northern regions of Brazil on this active & remote vacation that shows you the authentic side of the Brazilian lifestyle. This tour combines trekking through the sand dunes of Lencois Maranhenses National Park, the beach sports mecca of Jericoacoara, and the isolated tropical paradise Fernando de Noronha.
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Treasures of Madagascar: Island Exploration from South to North $6,411 16 Explore the highlands of Madagascar's southwest coast and the epic landscapes and pristine beaches of the north on this fascinating 16-day adventure. Hike through the mountains of Isalo National Park, visit the Mahafaly tribes in Tulear, and enjoy watersports on the white sand beaches of Nosy Be.
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Arctic Safari $16,795 9 Join this unique 9-day Arctic Safari, an opportunity to photograph one of the world’s most magnificent wildlife in the Canadian Arctic. Fly to the remote tundra camp and Arctic lodge set along the coast of Hudson Bay for a private arctic wildlife viewing and photography experience like none other.
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Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent $12,195 11 On this 11-day adventure to the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula you'll cruise through sea ice, witness penguins building their nests, kayak along icebergs, and experience exhilarating encounters with abundant wildlife including penguins, seals and whales.
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South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula $8,095 10 Join this 10-day Antarctic expedition aboard the Ocean Albatros, exploring stunning landscapes and wildlife in the South Shetland Islands and Gerlache Strait. Experience Zodiac cruises, visit penguin rookeries, and enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers and icebergs, all guided by an expert Expedition Team.
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Fitz Roy & Glaciers Trekking $4,632 8 Begin your holiday Argentina hiking expedition by flying to Patagonia's El Calafate and then driving El Chalten, where you'll hike among glaciers and towering granite spires in the world-famous Fitz Roy Range, taking to the backcountry on a 4-day trek.
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Inca Trail Express $1,958 5 This 5-day trip spends 4 days hiking the Inca Trail then visits Machu Picchu for a full day exploring the ruins. Hike with expert guides and enjoy deluxe camping to assure the best possible experience. Travelers are required to spend a minimum of two nights at high altitude before the trek, usually in Cusco, Sacred Valley, or Lake Titicaca.
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Crossing the Antarctic Circle $15,395 13 Join this 13-day Antarctica cruise aboard Ocean Albatros, departing from Ushuaia. Discover penguin colonies, glacial wonders, and the stunning Lemaire Channel before crossing the iconic Antarctic Circle.
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