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Paso Garibaldi with Lakes background at Ushuaia, Argentina
from $24,615
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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
Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market 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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Incredible mountains and wildlife at the end of the world.
from $20,390
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Chilean Fjords & The Glaciers of The Beagle Channel

Buenos Aires - Valparaiso - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Navigate Cape Horn to spot penguins
  • Visit Punta Arenas Magdalena Island
  • View Strait of Magellan glaciers
  • Admire Puerto Eden Mapuche culture
Starts / Ends
Buenos Aires / Valparaiso
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 14-day cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II from Ushuaia to Valparaiso, exploring Patagonia's fjords and glaciers. Experience indigenous cultures, local wildlife, and guided excursions while enjoying active exploration and relaxation.
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Isabela rock with birds
from $12,100
$250 OFF
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Darwin's Discoveries: The Galapagos Islands with Quito

Quito Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta (UC)
  • Explore UNESCO Quito city
  • Hike Seymour Norte island
  • Visit Floreana Post Office
  • Snorkel Isabela Fernandina waters
Starts / Ends
Quito / Baltra
Activities
Hiking, Snorkeling, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 9-day cruise from Quito to the Galapagos Islands, combining a guided exploration of UNESCO-listed Quito with a cruise aboard La Pinta. Visit historic plazas, churches, and viewpoints before flying to the islands. Explore Seymour Norte, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Santa Cruz, and Floreana via hikes, snorkeling, and panga rides.
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Sea lion and scuba diver
from $10,750
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Islands Circumnavigation

Baltra Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Explore San Cristobal
  • Explore Post Office Bay
  • Hike North Seymour
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an immersive journey through the Galápagos Islands aboard the Beluga. Explore a wide range of destinations, including Baltra, Santa Cruz, Isabela, and more. Encounter remarkable wildlife, dramatic volcanic terrain, and vibrant marine ecosystems while enjoying guided excursions and scenic discoveries throughout this 15-day adventure.
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(Santiago)
from $8,250
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Islands Circumnavigation I

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Take a boat ride in Dragon Hill
  • Visit Devil’s Crown
  • Explore Punta Vicente Roca
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands and experience unique flora and fauna. Take advantage of the opportunities to learn, snorkel, relax and explore on this 15-day cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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Tortoise
from $5,480
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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
  • Discover Black Turtle Cove
  • Admire Galapagos wildlife
  • Explore Santa Cruz Highlands
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Travel to the wildlife-rich shores of Baltra, Santa Cruz Highlands and more on this 8-day tour of the. Board the Koln for a vacation full of unique wildlife, snorkeling, and sightseeing!
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $4,428
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
  • Snorkel diverse marine sanctuaries
Starts / Ends
Puerto Villamil / Baltra
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 6-day land-based tour of the Galapagos Islands will take you to Isabela and Santa Cruz Islands as you explore the marine and terrestrial sanctuaries by snorkeling, swimming, and hiking. The unparalleled wildlife that you will encounter includes penguins, marine iguanas, all manner of birds, & countless fish!
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Devil's Crown Galapagos
from $3,300
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Galapagos Eastern Island Cruise

San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • View the blowhole on Española
  • Leave a postcard at Post Office Bay
  • Cruise along mangrove-lined shores
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Cachalote for a 6-day cruise of the east and central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore each islands landscape, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
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Sea lion on North Seymour
from $3,300
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West-Central Islands

Isabela to Santa Cruz - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Explore Punta Moreno
  • Snorkel at Punta Vicente Roca
  • Climb Bartolomé Pinnacle Rock
  • Visit Isabela Tortoise Center
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Encounter various Galapagos wildlife while cruising through the West-Central Islands. Look for heron, sea lions, sally lightfoot crabs and maybe even flamingos on this 6-day tour aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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Sacha Lodge Aerial View
from $2,163
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Sacha Lodge

4 Day Itinerary
  • Tour with guide and naturalists
  • Go swimming and dugout canoeing
  • Stay at Sacha Lodge
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend three nights in Ecuador's premier rainforest lodge with professional naturalists and indigenous guides. Sacha Lodge is among the best places in the Amazon to explore the jungle without leaving behind your creature comforts.
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Relax at Ipanema Beach during your vacation in Rio de Janeiro
from $1,945
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Rio de Janeiro and Iguazu Falls

7 Day Itinerary
  • Tour Rio de Janeiro's city center
  • Enjoy views from Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Discover the beautiful Iguazu Falls
  • Walk above the spectacular falls
Starts / Ends
Rio de Janeiro / Iguazu Falls
Activities
Rainforest Exploration, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day tour combines Rio de Janeiro, "The Marvelous City" a highlight on any Brazil tour, with Iguazu Falls, one of the most awe-inspiring sights in South America. The falls straddle the border between Argentina and Brazil, explore the falls to get up close to the plummeting water.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $199,520
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Private Charter - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps Aboard Grace

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace
  • Cruise around Kicker Rock
  • Enjoy friendly sea lions
  • Walk along a green beach
  • Hike to see Galapagos doves
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Close encounters with nature highlight this 8-day private Galapagos cruise onboard the Grace. The islands are teeming with animals that are eager to meet visitors. Explore Espanola, Floreana, Santa Cruz, and other nearby cities! Scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking are all popular pastimes in this area.
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