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Pier at Puerto Montt, Chile
from $6,995
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Patagonia & Chilean Fjords

Ushuaia - Puerto Montt - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Sail Beagle Channel waters
  • Explore Torres del Paine
  • Discover Madre de Dios
  • Walk Caleta Tortel boardwalks
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Montt
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail 11 days from Ushuaia to Puerto Montt aboard Magellan Discoverer through Patagonia’s wild fjords. Navigate the Beagle Channel, Glacier Alley, and the Strait of Magellan. Visit Torres del Paine National Park, Pío XI Glacier, Madre de Dios Island, and Caleta Tortel. Encounter whales, towering peaks, and remote villages across southern Chile.
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Go sightseeing for whales.
from $3,753
Save $958
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Darwin's Route from Ushuaia

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ventus Australis
  • Learn about the great navigators
  • Zodiac to Porter Glacier
  • Walk near Aguila Glacier’s lagoon
  • Learn about Magellanic penguins
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Patagonia adventure aboard MV Ventus Australis, tracing Darwin’s historic route through the Fuegian Archipelago, round-trip from Ushuaia, to the breathtaking landscapes at the world’s end.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $7,135
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Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top II
  • Visit Mosquera Islet
  • Observe birds on El Barroco
  • Explore Rabida Island
  • Swim & Snorkel at Chinese Hat
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy the Galapagos Islands aboard Tip Top II in 8 days, explore the magical landscapes with unique wildlife like sea lions, brown pelicans, blue-footed boobies and sally light-foot crabs. There is an endless list of activities to do on the different islands.
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A colorful marine iguana
from $22,800
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Galapagos Grace Circumnavigation

15 Day Itinerary aboard Grace
  • View Kicker Rock
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
  • Walk up the beach of Darwin Bay
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Indulge in the beauty of the Galapagos as you wander across island trails, explore lagoons, and swim and snorkel in crystalline waters. This 15-day tour allows you to enjoy close encounters with the creatures that call these islands home.
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A distant view of Kicker Rock
from $156,590
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Private Charter - South & Central Islands Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Walk along a white coral sand beach
  • Learn the history of Floreana
  • Lounge alongside sleeping sea lions
  • Dive & Snorkel around Kicker Rock
Activities
Snorkeling, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the M/C Endemic on an 8-day enchanting private cruise through the central and southern islands of the Galapagos. Enjoy friendly interaction with the island's playful sea lions in San Cristobal, the abundance of wildlife on Española, and the unique green sand beaches of Cormorant point. Relax in luxury while sailing the Galapagos Islands.
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Galapagos beach
from $78,390
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Private Charter - Luxury Central Galapagos Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Snorkel around Floreana
  • Explore North Seymour Island
  • Discover Bartholomew Island
Activity Level
Variable
This private luxury Galapagos cruise explores the central islands of the archipelago on the new Endemic Galapagos catamaran. Hike sea-side trails, admire volcanic formations, snorkel & kayak with sea lions & marine iguanas on this Galapagos tour of Baltra, Floreana, Santiago, and North Seymour Islands.
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School children
from $2,286
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Cachiccata Group Service Project with Machu Picchu

10 Day Itinerary
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Homestays, Camping, Volunteering, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Group service project in the Cachiccata community combined with visit of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Participants, side-by-side with the family members, will work on cleaning, repairing, and restoring homes, planting native trees, and visiting school and supporting a healthy breakfast project. We stay in the community campground each night to immerse ourselves in the village life.
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lounging in the harbor - Santa Cruz
from $12,000
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Following Darwin's Footsteps

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace
  • Relax on an olivine crystal beach
  • Spot land iguanas on a hike
  • Visit Tagus Cove
  • Enjoy exploratory snorkeling
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a memorable vacation aboard the Grace. The 8-day journey allows for many close encounters with Galapagos wildlife. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and kayaking in clear waters. Explore South Plaza, Genovesa, Isabela and more on this tour!
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Enjoying the landscape of Lencois Maranhenses National Park
from $1,522
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Expedition Emotion Trail

6 Day Itinerary
  • Trek through dunes & lagoons
  • Swim in clear freshwater pools
  • Explore the Rio Preguicas
  • Surf down the sand dunes
Activity Level
Relaxed
Expedition Emotion Trail 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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Seller at Otavalo Market
from $520
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Otavalo Market

2 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
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The shores of the Serrano River. Chile Kayaking!
from $896
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Serrano River Navigation

2 Day Itinerary
  • Zodiac into Torres del Paine Park
  • Spot various Patagonian wildlife
  • Unwind at Ecocamp
Activities
Fishing
Activity Level
Relaxed
Adventurers sail the ice river of Ultima Esperanza Fjord, surrounded by waterfalls. Then continue upriver to Serrano Falls via zodiacs. Observe seals, sea lions, porpoises, and other Patagonian wildlife. Enjoy the stunning views of Torres del Paine from EcoCamp, or relax after your adventure.
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Marvel at the thundering power of Iguazu Falls
from $858
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Iguazu Falls: Brazil and Argentina

3 Day Itinerary
  • See views from a suspended walkway
  • Raft the lower Iguazu River
  • Walk the lower path of Iguazu Falls
Activities
Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Relaxed
This three-day extension tour visits the marvelous Iguazu Falls on the Argentine-Brazil border, making it an excellent addition to any tour of Argentina or Brazil. Taking a train deep into the subtropical jungle gives you exclusive access to the numerous walkways that are considered among the most beautiful paths in the world.
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