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Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro
$808
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Highlights of Rio

4 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer
  • Enjoy views from Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Tour Rio de Janeiro's city center
Activities:
Land, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant city that is tucked between the densely-forested mountains and the white sand beaches. "The Marvelous City" is a highlight for a Brazil tour and a great destination all year-around for a vacation in Brazil. Visit the mountaintops of Corcovado and Sugarloaf, two …
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Uros Island - Floating island at the Titicaca
$337
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Islands of Lake Titicaca

3 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Land
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. This extension spends two nights in Puno.
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Ride the gondola to Sugarloaf Mountain on your Brazil tour
$233
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Rio and Sugarloaf Mountain

Activities:
Land, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
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Pinnacle rock in Bartolome
$6,945
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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
  • Snorkel at Bartholomew Island
  • Visit volcanic Rabida Island
  • Relax on Darwin Bay's white beaches
  • View Galapagos hawks & lava lizards
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Natural Paradise for this complete 8-day Eastern Islands Galapagos cruise. Explore some of the most stunning locations and experience incredible close-up encounters with vast wildlife. Enjoy a dinghy ride at Kicker Rock, encounter Galapagos sea lions, blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds …
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Galapagos penguin on a rock
$7,490
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Luxury West & Central Galapagos Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Hike & swim at Santigo Island
  • Admire Isabela's abundant bird life
  • Look for penguins at Tagus Cove
  • Visit Rabida Island
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
With no other place like it, the Galapagos is the earth’s living laboratory. Home to some of the most endemic species, these islands are reputed not only for their ancient and diverse wildlife but for their stunning natural beauty. Whether you are a birder, botanist or simply just curious, …
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Sleepy sea lion on a log
$4,445
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Interact with Galapagos sea lions
  • Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 5-day adventure to the Southern Islands provides a unique way to observe the vast wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Galapagos. Snorkel with sharks, turtles, and manta rays on San Cristobal Island; hike through North Seymour looking for blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds, and; meet …
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Sea lions on Fernandina Island
$5,045
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Southern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Cormorant II
  • See Kicker Rock
  • Hike around Cormorant Point
  • Snorkel and swim with sea lions
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience the wonder of the Galapagos islands while touring this stunning archipelago on this 4-day cruise aboard the luxurious Cormorant II catamaran. Dip into history, swim with playful sea lions, hike around Cormorant Point, and view flamingos. Explore the islands of Espanola, Floreana, San …
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$2,194
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Machu Picchu by Train with 4 Star Hotels

7 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Our mainstay Machu Picchu trip with 4 star hotels. Tour the great ruins of Machu Picchu, and wander through village markets where ancient traditions live on in the hearts of the Andean people. We visit the important Inca ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and we spend two days …
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Hummingbird, Nazca Lines
$1,381
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Paracas and Nazca

3 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Land, Village Visit, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Visit the small town of Paracas where desert literally meets the ocean. From here, you can choose to take a over-flight of the mysterious Nazca Lines that were etched into the desert many years before the Incas ruled. On the following day, you will visit Paracas National Reserve and the Islas …
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Caminito restaurant staff dance the Tango
$211
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Samba Lessons

Activities:
Land
Activity Level:
Relaxed
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Visit Copacabana Beach during your Rio de Janeiro city tour
$171
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Biking Ipanema and Copacabana

Activities:
Biking, Land
Activity Level:
Relaxed
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View of Rio from Christ the Redeemer statue during rio city tour
$167
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Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado

Activities:
Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
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A Green Sea Turtle swimming around the reefs.
$6,538
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Classic Galapagos

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endeavour II
  • View endemic wildlife
  • Discover scenic coastlines
  • See varied islands and habitats
  • Experience the Galápagos undersea
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Take an incredible journey through the unique world of the Galapagos on this 10-day adventure aboard the Endeavour II. Spend your days exploring the archipelago, encountering sea lions, Galapagos penguins, frigatebirds, flightless cormorants, tortoises, and many more incredible native species. Have …
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(Santiago)
$8,690
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Islands Circumnavigation - East

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
  • Explore Witch Hill
  • Swim with reef fish
  • Visit Cormorant Point
  • Snorkel in clear water
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a Galapagos adventure on board the Ocean Spray. This 8-day Circumnavigation explores the islands of Genovesa, Santiago, Floreana, and more. Swim with sea lions, relax on picturesque beaches, and follow walking trails over lava formations and varied vegetation.
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Green sea turtle swimming
$8,690
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Islands Circumnavigation - West

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
  • View a sea lion colony
  • Explore underground lava tubes
  • Snorkel with fish and sea lions
  • Visit the blowhole on Espanola
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Ocean Spray for a Galapagos circumnavigation tour. This 8-day adventure visits the islands of Isabela, South Plaza, Espanola, and San Cristobal, and offers stunning encounters with wildlife.
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Curious sea lion during a snorkeling outing
$5,000
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Southern Islands

Baltra - Highlands - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
  • Admire Santa Fe's unique wildlife
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Walk across Gardner Bay
  • Discover Suarez Point
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Highlands
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join the Alia on this 6-day journey cruising across the Southern Galapagos Islands,ecologically recognized for their pure beauty and uniqueness.Visit Lobos Island, a perfect spot for hiking on one of the most photographedbeaches in the archipelagowith white powdery sand and an abundance of animals …
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A male frigatebird rests in the trees of the Galapagos
$6,645
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Northern & Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
  • Marvel at blue-footed boobies
  • Witness North Seymour's wildlife
  • Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Northern and Southern Islands. Witness North Seymour's unique geology and rich wildlife. Visit Sullivan Bay in southeast Santiago to witness its captivating geology, marked by lava flows and small volcanoes. Explore Darwin …
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The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
$6,645
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Western & Southern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore Bachas Beach
  • Hike Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz
  • Discover Elizabeth Bay's islets
  • Observe flightless cormorants
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Western and southern Islands of the Galapagos. Explore Bachas Beach and Dragon Hill in Santa Cruz. Visit Bartholomew where the famous Pinnacle Rock is found. Discover history at Tagus Cove, and see marine iguanas and flightless …
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Amazing trip and the best customer service
Liz
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Hannah and Nur got the gist of what we wanted our trip to be. They got us in hotels that were located centrally to historic tours. Tours and excursions that were significant, enriching and enjoyable. We had drivers that were on time/reliable. We got from location to location with ease. I would never have been able to plan this myself. I would not have known enough to ask for what we needed. This was above and beyond what I expected. Well done!
Kelly Mattingly
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This is at least the fifth trip we have booked with AdventureLife. Jess has always had excellent ideas.
Thomas Brayshaw
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Prompt, professional and friendly service!
Jimmie
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Easiest trip to plan ever. We received quick answers and Mary was very knowledgeable about different areas of the world that we had questions about. We have book 2 trips, FABULOUS trip to Antartica which we have already taken and just booked for a future trip to Africa.
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