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Experience the sun-soaked beaches of South America and something truly extraordinary. With 52 handpicked beach vacations and tours crafted for 2026 and 2027, Adventure Life offers memorable trips through captivating coastal destinations. Explore vibrant cities like Baltra, North Seymour, Punta Suarez, Bachas Beach, and Bartolome, and indulge in small ship sailing - don't miss out on perfect escape! Relax under the warm sun, feel sand beneath your toes and explore untouched beaches. Contact one of our South America beach vacation specialists today to help plan your seamless trip!
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Relax in the waters of Fernando de Noronha
from $1,346
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Fernando de Noronha

5 Day Itinerary
  • Hike to spectacular beaches
  • Snorkel and swim in Atlantic waters
  • Learn about conservation efforts
Activities
Scuba Diving
Activity Level
Relaxed
Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago located off of Brazil's northwest coast, epitomizes the term 'island paradise.' Home to some of the world's most pristine, picturesque beaches, Fernando de Noronha is the perfect destination for travelers seeking an authentic Brazilian experience in a tropical setting unparalleled in beauty.
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from $4,068
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Coastal Gems of Uruguay

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the Rocha Province
  • Discover Cabo Polonio
  • Experience Cerro Verde turtles
  • Explore Cocina de la Barra
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 7-day Coastal Gems of Uruguay Tour, discover JosƩ Ignacio, like the Hamptons for New Yorkers, which offers a chic getaway with a relaxed, sophisticated vibe and a unique South American bohemian charm. Visit Rocha Province, part of UNESCO's BaƱados del Este Biosphere Reserve, which boasts exceptional biodiversity.
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Gorriti Island in Punte del Este, Uruguay
from $1,857
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Uruguay Beach Escape

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Punta Del Este City
  • Discover La Barra
  • Trails to the Anastasio Stream
  • Experience the Uruguayan Tuscany
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Jose Ignacio / Punta del Este
Activities
Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 4-day Uruguay Beach Escape Tour, discover JosƩ Ignacio, Uruguay's equivalent of the Hamptons for locals, where you can escape the urban hustle in style. This small coastal town radiates a unique South American bohemian allure that's simply enchanting. Make sure to secure reservations for all the essential local experiences!
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from $8,778
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Galapagos by Catamaran: An Intimate Voyage

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina
  • See wildlife and landscapes
  • See Galapagos sea lions
  • See flightless cormorant
  • Visit giant tortoises
Starts / Ends
Guayaquil / Guayaquil
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day Galapagos cruise adventure aboard National Geographic Delfina. Encounter diverse wildlife, from playful sea lions to rare Galapagos penguins, amidst stunning volcanic landscapes and pristine beaches.
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A kayaking trip to see the local bird life of the Galapagos.
from $9,950
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In the Steps of Darwin

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution
  • Discover Daphne MajorĀ“s birdlife
  • Snorkel on Isabela Island
  • Meet UrbinaĀ“s Bay unique wildlife
  • Walk the white beach of Las Bachas
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Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
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Variable
Discover all of the Galapagos wildlife that made the Islands famous and inspired Charles Darwin“s theory of evolution. Snorkel, swim, or kayak on the pristine crystal waters and experience amazing animal encounters, including playful sea lions, frigate birds, iguanas, blue footed boobies, penguins, and giant tortoises.
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Santa Cruz: Las Bachas Beach
from $7,895
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Western & South Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel at Vicente Roca Point
  • Hike lava fields at Sullivan Bay
  • See flightless cormorants
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Western and South Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat and explore the region’s most diverse landscapes and wildlife. Discover rare species like flightless cormorants, Galapagos penguins, and giant tortoises.
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Galapagos sunset
from $6,095
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Western & Eastern Islands

Baltra to San Cristobal - 9 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • See Espinosa Point's marine iguanas
  • Kayak in Black Turtle Cove
  • Observe flightless cormorants
  • Spot boobies at Pitt Point
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Sail to one of the most unique archipelagos in the world on this 9-day Galapagos Islands expedition aboard M/Y Monserrat. The Galapagos Islands are teeming with sea life including blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, land and marine iguanas, sea lions, and penguins.
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Gardner Bay, Espanola
from $5,695
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Central East & Southern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel at Chinese Hat’s beach
  • Champion Islet reef snorkeling
  • Snorkel with rays and sea lions
  • See giant tortoises in Santa Cruz
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Galapagos Islands on an 8-day cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat and encounter rare wildlife across volcanic islands. Every landing reveals iconic Galapagos species and rugged landscapes.
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Genovesa - Darwin Bay - Red footed booby
from $5,695
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Northwestern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Hike Santa Cruz Highlands
  • Snorkel at Pinnacle Rock
  • Spot flamingos Dragon Hill
  • Ride pangas in Black Turtle Cove
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Galapagos Islands on an 8-day cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat. Kayak, paddleboard, and snorkel at remote coastal sites. This itinerary includes diverse marine life, birdwatching, and remote island access—all part of a complete Galapagos experience.
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A pair of blue-footed boobies display their charm in the Galapagos Islands
from $5,095
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Eastern & Central Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Relax at Bachas Beach
  • Spot red-footed boobies
  • Witness marine life at Tortuga Rock
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Bachas Beach
Activity Level
Variable
Indulge in the unique beauty of the Galapagos Islands on this 7-day adventure aboard M/Y Monserrat. Learn about the history of this unique archipelago, rest on a white sand beach, view abundant wildlife, and take advantage of once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities.
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Sea lion on the beach of Espanola Island
from $6,100
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Northeast & Southeastern Islands

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Snorkel at Kicker Rock
  • Snorkel at Devil’s Crown
  • Observe giant tortoises roaming
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Hiking, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 8-day Northeast & Southeastern Islands cruise aboard Galaxy to explore North Seymour, Bartolome, Genovesa, and San Cristobal Islands. Encounter unique wildlife, snorkel among marine species, hike volcanic terrains and relax on white-sand beaches.
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Playful sea lions
from $5,368
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 8-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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Isabela Island offers pristine shores and abundant wildlife
from $3,795
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Western Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Spot sea lions at Buccaneer Cove
  • See wild tortoises at Urbina Bay
  • Observe flamingos at Dragon Hill
  • See rays at Vicente Roca
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a guided 5-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat and spot iconic species like marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, Galapagos penguins, and flightless cormorants. This itinerary offers nonstop wildlife viewing and rich marine life encounters across multiple visitor sites in the western GalƔpagos Islands.
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A marine iguana suns itself on volcanic rock
from $3,795
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Central East Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Explore Santa Cruz lava tunnels
  • Snorkel at Chinese Hat beach
  • Encounter land iguanas
  • Discover three booby species
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/Y Monserrat. Visit key sites including Santa Cruz Highlands, Chinese Hat, Sullivan Bay, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Pitt Point, Witch Hill, and Tijeretas Hill. Spot unique wildlife such as blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, marine iguanas, and Galapagos hawks.
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $4,045
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
Starts / Ends
Baltra / 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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from $2,595
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Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel Lobos Island reef
  • Explore Gardner Bay beach
  • Visit Post Office Bay
  • Observe waved albatross nesting
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day exciting cruise aboard M/Y Monserrat and enjoy the beautiful turquoise water and its incredible sea life that captures the best of the Galapagos wildlife. Visit the stunning San Cristobal, Gardner Bay, Cormorant Point, and many more.
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Colorful crabs in the Galapagos islands
from $2,595
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North & Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Explore lava tunnels in Santa Cruz
  • See Red-footed boobies nesting
  • Sail through Genovesa Island
  • Kayak at Bowditch Point waters
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day expedition and discover the wonders of the Galapagos Islands aboard M/Y Monserrat. Enjoy the volcanic formations and marine life of the archipelago. Enjoy stops in the fascinating ports of Darwin Bay, Bachas Beach, and Bartolome Island.
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Kayak on a beach in the galapagos
from $2,600
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Southern Islands

San Cristobal to Santa Cruz - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Explore San Cristobal wildlife
  • Snorkel at Gardner Bay
  • Learn tortoise conservation efforts
  • Witness Floreana's marine life
Starts / Ends
Isla Lobos / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day Sothern Galapagos cruise, visiting San Cristobal, EspaƱola, Floreana, and Santa Cruz aboard Galaxy. Explore diverse landscapes, meet iconic wildlife like blue-footed boobies and giant tortoises, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
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