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View of Osorno volcano behind Puerto Varas
from $4,813
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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
Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Hiking
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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Take a stroll through the beautiful courtyard at San Agustin de Callo
from $3,544
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Haciendas of Ecuador

Otavalo and Cotopaxi - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the famous Otavalo Market
  • Witness the condors flying
  • Hike through Cotopaxi to El Refugio
  • Tour nearby rose plantations
Activities
Hacienda Visits, Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day tour of Ecuador's Avenue of the Volcano explores the history and culture of the Andes while staying in luxurious haciendas: Hacienda Rumiloma overlooking Quito, traditional Hacienda Zuleta near Otavalo, and the former Inca palace of San Agustin de Callo in the shadows of fuming Cotopaxi Volcano.
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Galapagos Sally Lightfoot Crab
from $99,403
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Private Charter - Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Discover Urbina Bay wildlife
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
  • Explore with your private group
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day private western Galápagos Islands cruise aboard the Beluga. Discover Santa Cruz Island, the wildlife-rich landscapes of Isabela Island, the dramatic scenery of Fernandina Island, and the black-sand beaches of Santiago Island, where flamingos, frigatebirds, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions can be seen throughout the journey.
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Getting ready to land
from $54,320
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Private Charter - Western Islands II

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Observe white tip sharks
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Archipel I for a 5-day private cruise of the Western Galapagos Islands. The scenic Santa Cruz, wildlife-rich Isabela, cliff-lined Fernandina, and pristine white sands of Bachas Beach are among the highlights. Swim beside friendly sea lions or stroll through volcanic landscapes teeming with gigantic tortoises, flamingos, iguanas, and penguins.
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from $7,872
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Guyana's Savannas

10 Day Itinerary
  • Watch for an abundance of wildlife
  • Explore untouched Iwokrama Forest
  • Climb Turtle Mountain
  • Interact with a local community
Activities
Local Market Visits, Fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 10-day journey explores Guyana's wild Rupununi, from open savannas to rainforest. From remote lodges, search for giant otters, anteaters, black caiman, and the world's largest water lily, then drive a famous jaguar trail into the Iwokrama forest to climb its canopy walkway and hike Turtle Mountain, meeting the Macushi communities along the way
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See Blue-footed Boobies on your trip to the Galapagos
from $7,538
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Finch Bay EcoHotel

10 Day Itinerary
  • View Giant Tortoises
  • Snorkel along shallow reefs
  • Hike to view sea lions & lizards
  • Choose from a menu of activities
Activity Level
Relaxed
Set the pace of your Galapagos adventure with a 10-day stay at the Finch Bay Eco-Hotel. Spend your time exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of the islands or relax in the comfort of your seaside hotel. Additional excursions can also be arranged if you wish.
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A group of penguins in the Falkland Islands
from $5,892
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Wildlife Week

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the Falklands' wildlife
  • Visit Pebble Island
  • Visit Stanley
  • Explore Volunteer Point
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend a week exploring the remote Falkland Islands. Visit Sea Lion Island to see seabirds, elephant seals, and sea lions. Spend three nights on Pebble Island observing penguins and albatrosses. Finish with two days on West Falkland, including a day with king and gentoo penguins at Volunteer Cove.
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Explore the otherworldly Valley of the Moon
from $3,240
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Explora Atacama

5 Day Itinerary
  • Experience Puritama hot springs
  • Visit Atacama Desert
  • Discover Atacama's hidden gems
Starts / Ends
Altiplánico San Pedro de Atacama / Atacama Desert
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Easy Active
Immerse in an all-inclusive adventure in the heart of Atacama and witness geysers, salt flats, lagoons, volcanoes, and dunes. Experience Explora's cozy lodging, including its spa and gastronomic offerings, and various excursions like a trip to the observatory to witness some of the world’s clearest skies and thermal baths in Puritama hot springs.
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A caimen lurks just under the water in the Pantanal
from $2,908
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Caiman Lodge

4 Day Itinerary
  • Rise early and search for wildlife
  • Trek along a myriad of trails
  • Hike to see the spectacled caiman
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Relaxed
Caiman Lodge is a Brazil tour itinerary offered through Adventure Life. Review the day-by-day highlights and what's included, or contact a trip planner to customize the itinerary to your travel dates and interests.
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Cachi Valley farmland at Sunset
from $2,571
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Andean Northwest

4 Day Itinerary
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Relaxed
Salta province in Northwest Argentina has the culture and scenery to fascinate any inquisitive traveler. Explore the stunning rock formations of Valles Calchaquies, the colonial history of Salta, the archeology of Cachi, and Cafayate's rich wines and cuisine.
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Tayrona National Park, Colombia beach retreat
from $7,322
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Colombia Multisport Adventure: Andes to Caribbean

12 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Cane River trail to Ráquira
  • Bike through iconic sites of Bogota
  • Zipline above Juan Curi Falls
  • Explore Tayrona National Park
Starts / Ends
Bogota / Cartagena
Activities
Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Colombia’s rich culture and scenery on this active 12-day trip from Bogotá to the Caribbean coast. Hike to the Lost City, visit colonial towns like Villa de Leyva and Barichara, and unwind in Tayrona National Park’s pristine beaches. Explore Cartagena’s UNESCO-listed charm while connecting with Colombia’s diverse landscapes and heritage.
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Two squirrel monkeys in the Amazon
from $5,335
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Exploring the Amazon Rainforest

8 Day Itinerary aboard Manatee
  • Explore the banks of the Napo River
  • Seek out pink river dolphins
  • Learn from Kichwa women
  • Visit a local school
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Quito / Quito
Activities
Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day expedition cruise through the Ecuadorian Amazon Basin, a place filled with teeming nature and adventure at every turn. Board the Manatee in Coca and enjoy an adventure visiting remote villages and sailing through unique and fragile ecosystems on your luxurious small-ship voyage.
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