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Join us on a trip to South America with Adventure Life, where you can immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and cultures of this vibrant continent through 397 unique itineraries in 2027. Explore ancient archaeological sites, trek through lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, and indulge in local food and wine experiences. From the picturesque Andes mountains to the stunning beaches of the Galapagos Islands, our South America tours offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience the thrill of wildlife viewing, hiking, and village visits, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of our carefully curated itineraries. With tours ranging from 5 to 34 days, there is something for every type of traveler seeking an unforgettable journey through this enchanting region. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the wonders of South America. Contact one of Adventure Life's trip planners to start planning your next seamless trip.
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Baker River, Aysen
from $14,080
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Best of Aysen

13 Day Itinerary
  • Drive along the Carretera Austral
  • Experience top lodges in Patagonia
  • Hike in Queulat National Park
  • Experience Lake General Carrera
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Balmaceda / Balmaceda
Activities
Camping, Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
Explore the Aysen region on a 13-day guided tour through Chilean Patagonia. Travel the Carretera Austral, visit Marble Caves, Queulat Park, and the Baker River. Stay in top lodges like Puyuhuapi, Mallin Colorado, and Explora. Hike in Patagonia National Park before returning to Balmaceda.
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from $9,478
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Best of Uruguay in Luxury

15 Day Itinerary
  • Uruguay wine country winery visits
  • Luxury estancia stay, rural Uruguay
  • Sunset horseback rides to lagoons
  • Bike and kayak Laguna Garzon tours
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Colonia del Sacramento / Montevideo
Activities
Hiking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Urban Exploration, Kayaking, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
Explore Uruguay on a 15-day adventure through Colonia del Sacramento, Carmelo, Garzon, Montevideo, and Jose Ignacio. Visit wineries, taste local wines, explore historic cities, meet a Candombe drum maker, ride horseback at sunset, cycle through wine country, and kayak Laguna Garzon while enjoying local food and comfortable stays.
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from $9,690
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Discovering the Hidden Guianas

15 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the majestic Kaieteur Falls
  • Experience canopy walkway
  • Visit Paramaribo's UNESCO site
  • Spot nocturnal wildlife
  • Search for Giant Anteaters
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Georgetown / Cayenne
Activities
Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
This 15-day journey crosses all three Guianas. In Guyana, fly to Kaieteur Falls and track wildlife in the Iwokrama rainforest and Rupununi savanna. In Suriname, tour historic Paramaribo and stay with Maroon communities on the Upper Suriname River. In French Guiana, tour the Guiana Space Centre and the infamous prison islands off Kourou.
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Horse ride in Los Flamencos Lagoon
from $6,842
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The Complete Patagonia Experience: Culture and Nature

8 Day Itinerary
  • Discover a 19th century estancia
  • Learn about the ranch life
  • See the famed Torres del Paine
  • Choose from a variety of activities
  • Explore in an all-terrain adventure
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
Activities
Fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join this 8-day Patagonia culture and nature adventure, a combination of unique wildlife, cultural immersion and spectacular scenery in the heart of Chilean Patagonia. Explore Torres del Paine National Park and choose your activities each day based on your preferences and interests.
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from $10,210
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Classic Galapagos Safari & Isabela

7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Santa Cruz Island
  • Snorkel across Floreana
  • Admire unique wildlife
  • Enjoy Isabela's sandy beaches
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Los Gemelos (Twin Craters) / Las Tintoreras
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Moderate
Luxury camping in one of the world's most remarkable archipelagos. The Galapagos Safari Camp tour is perfect for the traveler that prefers his or her tours active and want to stay in a unique location, not just your standard hotel.
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A native bromeliad
from $9,163
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Guyana Wildlife and Adventure Journey

15 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the majestic Kaieteur Falls
  • Experience canopy walkway
  • Observe giant anteaters
  • Spot nocturnal wildlife
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Guyana / Georgetown
Activity Level
Variable
Set out on this 15-day journey for the ultimate immersion in wild Guyana. Fly to Kaieteur Falls, drive a jaguar trail into the Iwokrama rainforest, and climb its canopy walkway, then travel deep into the Rupununi to remote Macushi villages. Track giant otters, giant anteaters, and the world's largest water lily, and join a caiman research team
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Salt flats at Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flat Crossing adventure
from $7,770
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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
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Atacama Desert / Explora Uyuni
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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Guanaco in Torres del Paine
from $10,451
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End of the World

13 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Tierra del Fuego by ship
  • Observe Magdalena Island penguins
  • Explore Torres del Paine
  • Walk on Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Savor a traditional Patagonian dinn
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 13-day Patagonian adventure covers the region’s highlights. Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park, cruise the fjords on an Australis voyage, discover Torres del Paine, experience a traditional Patagonian dinner and end in El Calafate. Visit Magdalena Island’s penguins, hike iconic trails, and trek the impressive Perito Moreno Glacier.
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Cabins at Karanambu Lodge
from $7,495
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Guyana Nature Experience

13 Day Itinerary
  • Discover highest Kaieteur Falls
  • Spot wildlife and rare species
  • Birdwatching at Iwokrama Canopy
  • Enjoy stroll and hike up Surama Mou
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Georgetown / Georgetown
Activity Level
Variable
This 13-day journey ventures deep into Guyana's rainforest and savannahs. Fly to Kaieteur Falls, climb into the Iwokrama canopy, and search a jaguar trail, then follow the Rupununi River to spot giant otters, giant anteaters, black caimans, and the world's largest water lily. Stay in community eco-lodges and field stations with expert local guides.
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Mt Fitz Roy and hikers
from $8,121
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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
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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Travelers riding  through the Grey Glacier sector in Patagonia
from $9,100
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Torres del Paine Horseback Riding Tour: Estancias & Glaciers

6 Day Itinerary
  • Sail past Serrano Glacier by boat
  • Gallop across pampa to Grey Lake
  • Ride trails to Laguna Verde Laguna
  • Enjoy a traditional estancia lamb B
  • Ride the Chile-Argentina border rid
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Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales
Activities
Horseback Riding, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Hacienda Visits
Activity Level
Challenging
Ride through remote Chilean Patagonia on this 6-day horseback adventure. Sail past Serrano Glacier, cross forests and open pampa, and follow the Grey River to Grey Lake. Climb to Laguna Verde, admire the Paine Massif, enjoy a traditional lamb barbecue at a historic estancia, and finish with a high ridge ride along the Chile–Argentina border.
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Rainbow over Torres del Paine
from $7,930
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Chile North to South Premium

13 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Santiago
  • Explore the Atacama Desert
  • Hike on epic trails in Perez Rosale
  • Enjoy rafting on Chile's rivers
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Chile's awe-inspiring geographical and natural extremes on this upgraded 13-day, multi-destination trip. From the world's driest desert to the volcanic peaks, the wild Patagonian steppe, the country's vineyards, unique activities, and exclusive boutique accommodation, this trip has everything for a deluxe scenic Chilean adventure.
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