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Enjoy a wine tasting in a local vineyard
from $428
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Jesuit Ruins & Carmelos Wineries

1 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Uruguay's history and flavors on the Jesuit Ruins and Carmelos Wineries full-day tour. Begin at "Calera de las Huerfanas," a Jesuit-managed archaeological site dating back to 1741. Then, visit Bodega El Legado for a guided vineyard tour and unique wine tasting experience. Continue to Bodega Cordano for a family-run winery tour, including a tasting and homemade lunch.
  • Discover Uruguay's history
  • Explore "Calera de las Huerfanas"
  • Visit Bodega El Legado
  • Tour Bodega El Legado
  • Visit Bodega Cordano
  • Wine tasting and lunch at Cordano
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Dunes and the beach
from $368
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Half-day Bicycle Excursion to Rural Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia with a half-day scenic bike ride to the "Real de San Carlos" bullring. Enjoy a tour, rural trails, and an olive oil tasting. Lunch is not included. Includes guide, snacks, bike, helmet, support vehicle, and transfer back. Daily with booking.
  • Scenic bike ride in Colonia
  • tour of the bullring
  • Olive oil tasting
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Visit vineyards during wine tours near Santiago de Chile
from $366
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Full-day Cheeses and Wines of Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia's cheese and wine scene with visits to La Vigna Cheese Farm and El Quinton Winery. Begin with a tour and tastings at El Quinton, then head to La Vigna for cheese tasting guided by the owners. Optional cheese-tasting lunch is available.
  • Colonia's cheese and wine offerings
  • Visit La Vigna Cheese Farm
  • Experience sustainability practices
  • Wine and olive oil tasting
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Exploring by bike
from $328
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Bike Ride in Rural José Ignacio

1 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Jose Ignacio / Jose Ignacio
Activities
Biking, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a bike excursion in rural Jose Ignacio, leading to Laguna Garzon and its iconic circular bridge. Explore the town, lighthouse, and Main Square, then venture along Route 10 to "La Lengüeta" of Laguna Garzon. Explore the roads through private ranches, and uncover hidden trails that only the locals know about.
  • Explore Jose Ignacio
  • stroll through the Main Square
  • See the iconic Laguna Garzon
  • Continue to \\"La Lengüeta\\"
  • Discover hidden trails
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Cebiche Frito
from $133
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Ecuadorian Gastronomy Experience in Quito

½ Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Ecuadorian Gastronomy at Quito's Restaurant La Gloria. Explore a menu of local dishes, savoring curated flavors that transport you across the country's regions. Embrace the treasure of culture through food, a shared celebration of excitement.
  • Indulge in Ecuador's hidden flavors
  • Delight in local cuisine's richness
  • Immerse in Ecuadorian culture
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Cobblestone street in Colonia del Sacramento
from $92
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Colonia Old Town Walk & Mate Tasting Half Day

1 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Join a guided tour of Colonia del Sacramento's UNESCO-listed Old Town. With a local guide, explore cobblestone streets, visit landmarks like the city gate and Street of Sighs, and enjoy a Mate tasting. Museum admission included. Duration: 3 hours. Available daily with booking.
  • Colonia del Sacramento
  • Discover history and culture
  • Visit landmarks in Colonia
  • Uruguayan Mate tasting
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Guanacos in Torres del Paine Park
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
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Land & Sea Exploration
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.
  • Explore Isla de los Estados
  • Venture into wildlife reserves
  • Take advantage of superb photo ops
  • Zodiac cruise, kayak, and hike
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Enjoying the landscape of Lencois Maranhenses National Park
from $21,580
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Exploring South America

Barbados - Brazil - 21 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
Starts / Ends
Bridgetown / Salvador
Activities
Adventure Options
Activity Level
Variable
On this 21-day Exploring South America Cruise from Barbados to Brazil aboard SH Vega, explore South America's Atlantic coast from Barbados to Brazil, encountering the Amazon Rainforest's biodiversity, colonial history in cities like Georgetown and Paramaribo, and natural wonders like Lençóis Maranhenses and the Amazon River mouth.
  • Explore the Amazon Rainforest
  • Visit Georgetown and Paramaribo
  • Explore Lençóis Maranhenses
  • Explore cultures and wildlife
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Peru
from $1,050
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Lake Titicaca Kayaking

5 Day Itinerary
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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Birdwatching in Amazon
from $5,000
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Amazon Discovery - Low Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Las Palmas
Activities
Hiking, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day Amazon River cruise aboard Delfin I. Explore Pacaya Samiria’s wildlife, visit local communities, meet a shaman, and discover the magic of Iquitos and the Marañon River.
  • Discover hidden jungle lagoons
  • Observe exotic wildlife of Amazon
  • Meet a respected shaman
  • Walk through Fundo Casual
  • Witness river confluences
  • Visit Manatee Rescue Center
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Amazonian landscape during a boat trip trough the pristine river
from $5,000
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Voyage on the Amazon

5 Day Itinerary aboard Crucero Amazonas
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Iquitos
Activities
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.
  • See the historical town of Orellana
  • See monkeys in Rescue center
  • Discover the Yagua community
  • Visit wildlife in Manatee Center
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Ship graveyard in Stanley, Falkland Islands
from $5,364
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Falkland Island Life

8 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
An ideal introduction to the culture and history of the Falklands! Visit historical sites, tour a working sheep farm, and explore several prime wildlife-viewing spots on this week-long Falklands exploration. A great overview tour adventure!
  • Learn about Falklands history
  • Visit a large working farm
  • Explore wildlife-rich Sea Lion Isl.
  • Tour Stanley battlefields & beaches
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Island of the Sun. Bolivia
from $3,542
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Discover Bolivia: High Deserts & Prehistory

Roundtrip La Paz - 11 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
La Paz / La Paz
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 11-day Bolivia trip begins in La Paz with a city tour, then flies to Uyuni for the world's largest salt flat and a 4WD adventure to lagoons and geothermal areas. Next, visit Cochabamba and Torotoro National Park to see dinosaur footprints, caves, and canyons. The trip concludes with a visit to Copacabana on Lake Titicaca and the Sun Island.
  • Explore the history of La Paz
  • World's largest salt flat in Uyuni
  • Join a 4WD adventure
  • Travel to Cochabamba
  • Visit Torotoro National Park
  • Discover the picturesque Copacabana
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Flamingos in Bolivia's Salt Flats
from $4,082
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Classic Bolivia Adventure

14 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
La Paz / La Paz
Activity Level
Easy Active
The 14-day Bolivia trip starts in La Paz, explores Santiago de Okola, Uyuni's salt flat, ventures to Cochabamba and Torotoro National Park for dinosaur footprints, and includes a stop at Copacabana by Lake Titicaca, visiting the Sun Island.
  • Explore the history of La Paz
  • Explore Santiago de Okola
  • Tour Sun Island on Lake Titicaca
  • Explore Torotoro National Park
  • Witness Uyuni Salt Flats
  • Visit Potosi and Sucre
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Pink Dolphins swimming in the Amazon River
from $6,600
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Amazon Encounter - High Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Pucate
Activities
Kayaking, Fishing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Join Delfin I on this unforgettable 5-day Amazon cruise. Encounter diverse wildlife, including pink river dolphins, sloths, and vibrant bird species. Visit remote Amazonian communities, walk along a breathtaking rainforest canopy, and embark on thrilling skiff excursions. Experience the Amazon like never before!
  • Explore the Marañon & Ucayali River
  • Spot playful pink dolphins
  • Swim with Amazon dolphins
  • Walk a rainforest canopy
  • Meet a local Amazon shaman
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Canoe ride
from $2,129
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Amazon Kayak Adventure

7 Day Itinerary
Activities
Camping, Homestays, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
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.
  • Observe Black Caimans
  • Walk Yasuni National Park
  • Encounter Amazon wildlife
  • Take an early morning hike
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Paso Garibaldi with Lakes background at Ushuaia, Argentina
from $7,999
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Falklands & Fjords Explorer

Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
Starts / Ends
Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard World Traveller. Explore stunning landscapes from sandstone cliffs to lush tussock grass. Connect with fellow explorers on this unforgettable journey through the Falklands and Chilean Fjords.
  • Visit Magdalena Island penguins
  • Encounter diverse wildlife
  • Navigate through Garibaldi Fjord
  • Experience Punta del Este's beaches
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Dancing, music and wonder at the Oruro Festival
from $3,431
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Oruro Carnaval and Lake Titicaca

9 Day Itinerary
Activities
Festival Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the urban and rural environments of Bolivia on this combination tour! Take a city tour of La Paz, enjoy front row seats during the parade of dancers, tour a silver mine, and explore Lake Titicaca. These are just a few examples of what this adventure has in store for you!
  • Explore Lake Titicaca
  • Enjoy the Parade of Dancers
  • Visit a working silver mine
  • Climb El Calvario to great views
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