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Embark on a journey through the heart of the Andes Mountains, where each step is a stride back in time to the days of ancient civilizations. Our 83 archaeological site visits invite you to uncover the mysteries and marvels of South America's illustrious past during 2026. Traverse paths once walked by Inca royalty, witness sunrises that illuminate Machu Picchu in golden hues, and engage with living cultures that maintain centuries-old traditions amidst bustling local markets. Over 5 to 34 days, these tours offer not just hiking but an array of activities including village visits and market explorations, starting at just $140 to $152,575. To weave your own story into the tapestry of history with Adventure Life's expertly guided experiences through awe-inspiring landscapes and remnants of empires long passed, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Chimborazo Lodge
from $5,396
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Andes and Amazon

15 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Quito’s UNESCO Old Town
  • Visit the homes of local weavers
  • Visit Antisana National Park
  • Experience Amazon jungle lodge
  • Hike scenic Cajas National Park
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Quito / Quito
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Hacienda Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Ecuador on this 15-day Andes and Amazon adventure. Explore Quito’s Old Town, shop at Otavalo Market, wander Cuenca’s colonial streets, ride the Devil’s Nose Train, hike Chimborazo, and follow the Route of the Waterfalls to Baños. Enjoy jungle hikes, wildlife viewing, and community visits in the Amazon rainforest.
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Uros Island - Floating island at the Titicaca
from $4,768
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Panoramic Peru

16 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Peru's 'Little Galapagos'
  • View the Nazca Lines with a flyover
  • Explore Colca Canyon
  • Visit the shores of Lake Titicaca
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Lima / Lima
Activities
Homestays
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 16-day tour highlights the best of Peru, including Islas Ballestas and Paracas, the Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, the islands of Lake Titicaca, Cusco and the Lost City of the Incas--Machu Picchu. From the coast to the Andes to the Amazon jungle, this tour has a little bit of everything!
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Fresh produce at a market
from $1,218
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Cusco Gastronomy Tour

6 Day Itinerary
  • Experience a gastronomic tour
  • Explore vibrant Pisac market
  • Discover Machu Picchu's ruins
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Cusco / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Savor the essence of Cusco on a 6-day Gastronomy Tour! Delight in the fusion of ancient flavors and modern cuisine while uncovering the secrets of Incan heritage. Wander through the timeless streets, relishing in the allure of historic sites like Sacsayhuamán and the legendary wonder of Machu Picchu.
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Puerto Natales, Patagonia
from $3,450
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Nomads of Patagonia Route

Puerto Montt-Puerto Natales - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Skorpios III
  • Visit Puerto Aguirre Village
  • Relax in Quitralco Fjord
  • See Puerto Eden’s footbridges
  • Ride boats to El Brujo Glacier
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Puerto Montt / Puerto Natales
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a scenic 8-day Patagonia cruise from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales aboard MV Skorpios III. Navigate through dramatic channels, fjords, and mountain landscapes. Disembark in Puerto Natales after an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most beautiful regions.
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A small family waiting for the bus
from $2,328
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Flavors of Peru

8 Day Itinerary
  • Savor Peruvian dishes in Barranco
  • Explore Chocomuseo and Pisco Museum
  • Witness Andean traditions
  • Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu
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Lima / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 8-day tour that takes you to Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the citadel of Machu Picchu. Explore the culinary delights of Peru in Barranco, where you can taste traditional dishes like lomo saltado and causa. This is a relaxed, cultural-focused trip with an emphasis on the flavors and gastronomy of Peru.
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Colorful Peruvian dancers at a parade
from $2,104
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Living Legacy of Ancient Peru

Cusco & Huilloc - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Discover wonders of Peru
  • Explore Historic sites of Cusco
  • Experience life at Huilloc
  • Experience Machu Picchu
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the unique living culture in Peru in this 6-day Cusco and Huilloc Homestay Tour.
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Machu Picchu
from $4,588
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Lodge-Based Machu Picchu Multisport Adventure

Small Group Departure - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Hike from Cusco to Sacsayhuaman
  • Experience biking or zipline
  • Horseback ride in Sacred Valley
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Lima / Machu Picchu
Activities
Biking, Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Challenging
Join this 9-day tour for a Lodge-Based Machu Picchu Multisport experience. Discover Peru's treasures, from Lima's allure to Cusco's heritage. Explore Maras, Huacahuasi, and Lamay. Trek scenic trails, zip across valleys, and bike ancient routes.
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Salkantay Horseback Ride
from $4,495
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Salkantay Ride To Machu Picchu

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Quillarumiyoc's culture
  • Enjoy horseback ride to Soraypampa
  • Witness snow-capped peaks
  • Pass through coffee plantations
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience a 7-day horseback trip from Salkantay to Machu Picchu. Ride through stunning landscapes, including the Cloud Forest and Salkantay Pass. Explore Humantay Lake and the mystical Chakana. Descend through the lush forest to Colpa Lodge, enjoy a traditional feast, and relax in the outdoor jacuzzi.
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Chiloe Island adventure
from $2,969
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Chiloe Island Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Admire the view of Osorno Volcano
  • Paddle Río Petrohué into Reloncaví
  • Enjoy lunch with locals
  • Hike along the coast to penguins
  • Visit Valley of the Sunken Forest
  • Enjoy water activities
  • See Dalcahue UNESCO World Heritage
  • Biking to Chiloé National Park
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Puerto Montt / Puerto Montt
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience Chile's Lake District on this 8-day active adventure and discover the natural and cultural beauty of Chiloé Island. Visit UNESCO churches and fishing villages, kayak through fjords, bike to Chiloé National Park, and see penguins, dolphins, and other wildlife along the Pacific coast.
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Brilliant autumn colors in Tierra Del Fuego
from $30,913
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Exploring Patagonia’s National Parks - Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt

Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt - 17 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Discover Tierra del Fuego wildlife
  • Chilean fjords kayak routes
  • Hike Torres del Paine National Park
  • Discover Tantauco Park biodiversity
Starts / Ends
Santiago / Santiago
Activities
Kayaking, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Travel through Chile from Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt on a 17-day cruise aboard National Geographic Resolution. Explore Tierra del Fuego and Karukinka Natural Park, observing wildlife such as condors and albatrosses. Sail Beagle Channel, Chilean fjords, Kirke Narrows, White Narrows, and Inland Passage with glaciers and kayaking in remote waters.
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Paso Garibaldi with Lakes background at Ushuaia, Argentina
from $19,915
Save $150
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Chilean Fjords & The Glaciers of The Beagle Channel

Valparaiso - Buenos Aires - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Visit Niebla coastal fortress
  • Tour Puerto Montt local markets
  • Discover Castro Humboldt penguins
  • Navigate the Strait of Magellan
Starts / Ends
Santiago / Buenos Aires
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Scenic Eclipse in Valparaiso and set sail along the coast of Patagonia for this 13-day expedition. View majestic islands, glaciers and fjords as you travel through Chile and Cape Horn. Disembark in Ushuaia, Argentina, the most southerly city in the world before flying to Buenos Aires to end your adventure.
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Panoramic view of Qorikancha during Inti Raymi, showcasing Inca stonework and the Santo Domingo convent in Cusco
from $15,319
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Galapagos by Catamaran, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

Quito to Lima - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina
  • Observe rare island wildlife
  • Kayak pristine coastlines
  • Explore volcanic landscapes
  • Visit historic Lima landmarks
  • Tour Sacred Valley sites
Starts / Ends
Quito / Lima
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Land & Sea Exploration, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day Galápagos cruise to Machu Picchu, combining wildlife encounters and legendary Inca landmarks. Cruise aboard National Geographic Delfina, visit iconic islands, and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley, Cusco, and ancient Machu Picchu.
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