South America Cultural Tours

from $8,875

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Cruise from Argentina to Chile

Ushuaia to Valparaiso - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Visit Cape Horn lighthouse
• Navigate Angostura Kirke
• Visit Tortel village
• Visit Chiloe's palafitos in Castro

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Ushuaia / Valparaiso

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day adventure aboard SH Vega through Chilean Patagonia. Explore Ushuaia, Puerto Williams, glaciers, Angostura Kirke, Torres del Paine, Pio XI Glacier, Chiloé, Puerto Montt, and Valparaíso. Experience remote fjords, national parks, wildlife, and UNESCO sites while cruising in comfort through pristine landscapes.

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from $14,997

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Galapagos by Catamaran, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina

• Observe rare island wildlife
• Kayak pristine coastlines
• Explore volcanic landscapes
• Visit historic Lima landmarks
• Tour Sacred Valley sites

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Ecuador / Lima

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Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Hiking, Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day Galápagos cruise to Machu Picchu, combining wildlife encounters and legendary Inca landmarks. Cruise aboard National Geographic Delfina, visit iconic islands, and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley, Cusco, and ancient Machu Picchu.

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from $1,876

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Living Legacy of Ancient Peru

Cusco & Huilloc - 6 Day Itinerary

• Discover wonders of Peru
• Explore Historic sites of Cusco
• Experience life at Huilloc
• Experience Machu Picchu

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Cusco / Cusco

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the unique living culture in Peru in this 6-day Cusco and Huilloc Homestay Tour.

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from $13,595

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Patagonia and Chilean Fjords

Ushuaia - Puerto Montt - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Admire Lake Escondido’s beauty
• Visit Cape Horn’s lighthouse
• Witness Pío XI Glacier
• Experience Torres del Paine

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Port of Ushuaia / Puerto Montt

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Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day expedition cruise from Ushuaia to Puerto Montt aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring Patagonia and Chile's southern fjords. Experience guided hikes, kayaking, and wildlife viewing, including humpback whales and penguins, while visiting stunning locations like Torres del Paine and Cape Horn.

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from $6,310

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Route of the Parks

10 Day Itinerary

• See condor in Queulat National Park
• Explore Cerro Castillo National Par
• Discover Patagonia's ecosystem
• Visit Queulat National Park
• See the Marble Caves & Cathedrals
• Admire the San Rafael Glacier

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Coyhaique / Balmaceda

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Aysen’s Route of the Parks in 10 days from Balmaceda. Hike Queulat’s hanging glaciers, trek Cerro Castillo trails, and spot guanacos in Patagonia National Park. Sail through General Carrera Lake’s marble caves and glide past icebergs in San Rafael Lagoon. Stay in remote lodges with guided hikes and scenic drives.

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from $3,702

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Casanare Wildlife Safari

5 Day Itinerary

• Visit a Nature Reserve in Casanare
• Enjoy horseback ride in the Reserve
• Spy elusive wildlife
• Learn about the Llanos' way of life
• Spend time with the local community
• Taste home-cooked lunch with locals

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Bogota / Bogota

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the Casanare Region in Colombia, a vast plain with extensive ranches that still preserve the traditions and culture of the region. During this 5-day Casanare Wildlife Safari in Colombia, witness incredible wildlife in El Encanto de Guanapalo natural reserve and experience their customs with Llaneros while riding horses through the savannahs

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from $2,113

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Amazon Kayak Adventure

7 Day Itinerary

• Observe Black Caimans
• Walk Yasuni National Park
• Encounter Amazon wildlife
• Take an early morning hike

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Moderate

One of the most remote, authentic, and adventurous Amazon tours! Travel by kayak deep into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle looking for tapir, monkeys, macaws, and other wildlife.

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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

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 4-day Uruguay Beach Escape Tour, discover José 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 $1,740

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Guaviare Adventure

4 Day Itinerary

• Discover San Jose del Guaviare
• See rock art mural
• Visit El Raudal via a boat ride
• A chance to encounter pink dolphins

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Bogota / Bogota

Activity Level

Easy Active

Embark on a 4-day adventure in San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. Delve into the Amazon rainforest, exploring ancient rock art at Cerro Azul and the iconic Puerta de Orion. Enjoy boat rides along the Guayabero River, ecological hikes, and possible encounters with pink dolphins. Conclude with a swim in natural pools.

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from $1,441

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Jesuit Missions

5 Day Itinerary

• Explore the Jesuit missions capital
• Visit the mission town, San Javier
• Learn about the restoration project

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 5-day tour from Santa Cruz, Bolivia takes you along the circuit of Jesuit Missions once thought to be forgotten, giving you the unique opportunity to visit the magnificent, centuries-old churches that have been restored in San Javier, Concepcion, San Ignacio, San Miguel, San Rafael, and Santa Ana. You'll learn about this history & restoration.

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from $14,061

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Patagonia: Chilean Fjords and Argentina’s Staten Island

Puerto Natales - Ushuaia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Explore Isla de los Estados
• Venture into wildlife reserves
• Take advantage of superb photo ops
• Zodiac cruise, kayak, and hike

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the iconic wilderness of Patagonia’s saw-toothed peaks, cerulean glaciers, and soaring fjords over 10 days of exploration. Discover Chilean Patagonia’s highlights including the stunning Beagle Channel and famous Cape Horn. Hike, kayak, and Zodiac cruise wild fjords, and explore wildlife reserves not easily accessible to the public.

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from $5,275

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Cruise from Chile to Peru

Valparaiso - Callao - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

• Explore Valparaiso hills
• Discover Coquimbo landmarks
• View Antofagasta coastline
• See Matarani gateway

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Valparaiso / Callao

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail from Valparaiso on a 10-day cruise aboard SH Vega along Chile’s Pacific coast toward Peru. Explore cities such as Coquimbo, Antofagasta, and Arica, along with desert terrain, archaeological sites, wildlife-rich areas, and colonial landmarks before ending in Lima.

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from $4,560

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Estancia Cerro Guido Experience

5 Day Itinerary

• Discover a 19th century estancia
• Learn about the ranch life
• See the famed Torres del Paine
• Choose from a variety of activities
• Explore in an all-terrain adventure

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 5-day tour, visit a traditional estancia built outside of Torres del Paine National Park. Immerse yourself in real estancia life by learning the traditions and daily work of the gauchos. Travel through the most incredible landscapes using a 4x4 vehicle, or enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds the ranch on foot or by horseback.

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from $5,000

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Voyage on the Amazon

5 Day Itinerary aboard Crucero Amazonas

• See the historical town of Orellana
• See monkeys in Rescue center
• Discover the Yagua community
• Visit wildlife in Manatee Center

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Iquitos / Iquitos

Activities

Fishing, Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 5-day adventure aboard the luxury ship Crucero Amazonas, experiencing the heart of the Amazon rainforest in ultimate comfort. Enjoy guided excursions, exquisite dining, and breathtaking wildlife sightings. Explore the pristine beauty of the Amazon River, immerse in local cultures, and relax in luxurious accommodations. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and luxury travelers alike.

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from $1,050

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Lake Titicaca Kayaking

5 Day Itinerary

Activities

Homestays

Activity Level

Moderate

This active 5-day tour of Lake Titicaca in Peru puts kayaking at the heart of the experience, allowing you to explore the largest and highest lake in South America in a truly unique way, while enjoying the cultural intimacy offered by a homestay with a local family whose roots go back to ancient times.

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from $5,631

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The Complete Patagonia Experience: Culture and Nature

8 Day Itinerary

• Discover a 19th century estancia
• Learn about the ranch life
• See the famed Torres del Paine
• Choose from a variety of activities
• Explore in an all-terrain adventure

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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

Activities

Hacienda Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 8-day Patagonia culture and nature adventure, a combination of unique wildlife, cultural immersion and spectacular scenery in the heart of Chilean Patagonia. Explore Torres del Paine National Park and choose your activities each day based on your preferences and interests.

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from $3,700

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All Inclusive Nayara Alto Atacama Adventure

5 Day Itinerary

• Experience Nayara Alto Atacama
• Join excursions and explore
• Experience cultural tours
• Stargazing in middle of a desert

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San Pedro de Atacama / Santiago

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Village Visits, Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy a 5-day All-Inclusive Nayara Alto Atacama tour near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Visit salt flats, geysers, lagoons, and Andean peaks with expert guides. Try stargazing with a private telescope and enjoy small-group excursions. The lodge blends with its surroundings, offering views and a sustainable desert stay.

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from $4,440

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Colombia Caribbean Cultural Adventure

11 Day Itinerary

• Discover La Guajira's tradition
• Discover Wayuu's culture
• See Cabo de La Vela's iconic sites
• Enjoy beach activity in Mayapo
• Enjoy Minca's natural beauty
• Experience Arhuaco's Backpack Works
• Discover Cartagena's hidden gems

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Santa Marta / Cartagena

Activities

Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Colombia on this 11-day Caribbean Cultural Adventure! Experience Waya’s indigenous traditions, explore Cabo de La Vela in La Guajira, enjoy Mayapo’s beaches and water sports, marvel at Tayrona’s beauty, and uncover Minca’s waterfalls and wildlife. Dive into Cartagena’s rich heritage and unwind on the Rosario Islands’ stunning shores

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