Top South America Trips & Tours in December 2025

from $64,800

EXPLORE

Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Treasure of Galapagos

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos

• Swim and snorkel the Galapagos
• Enjoy Punta Cormorant's beaches
• View Espanola islands' wildlife

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy the history and unique splendor of the amazing Southern islands on this 5-day private cruise aboard the Treasure of Galapagos. Witness the amazing flamingos of Floreana, the playful sea lions of Española, and the friendly giant tortoises of Santa Cruz. Snorkel or swim in crystal clear waters while admiring the magnificent volcanic landscape.

Cruise Details

0

from $51,120

EXPLORE

Private Charter - Eastern Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I

• Visit Post Office Bay´s mailbox
• Swim and snorkel with sea lions
• Visit Fausto Llerena Center

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Embark Archipel I for a 5-day private cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos. Enjoy the unique green sand beaches of Cormorant point, the abundance of wildlife on Española, and the friendly interaction with Floreana's playful sea lions. These volcanic and wildlife-rich islands are ideal for a vacation.

Cruise Details

0

from $12,800

EXPLORE

Best of Aysen

13 Day Itinerary

• Drive through Carretera Austral
• Experience top lodges of Patagonia
• Hike in Queulat National Park
• Experience Lake General Carrera

Starts / Ends

Balmaceda / Balmaceda

Activities

Kayaking, Hiking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Village Visits, Camping, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore the Aysen region on a 13-day guided tour through Chilean Patagonia. Travel the Carretera Austral, visit Marble Caves, Queulat Park, and the Baker River. Stay in top lodges like Puyuhuapi, Mallin Colorado, and Explora. Hike in Patagonia National Park before returning to Balmaceda.

Tour Details

0

from $9,990

EXPLORE

Western & Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite

• Visit the beautiful Junco Lagoon
• Bird watching at North Seymour
• Snorkel & Kayak across Tintoreras
• Discover Sierra Negra volcano

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Join the M/C Elite on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise of the Galapagos Islands. Visit San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Bartholomew and many more islands.

Cruise Details

0

from $8,745

EXPLORE

Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Admire South Plaza's beauty
• Observe Giant Land Tortoises
• Visit the famous Urbina Bay
• Look out for amazing wilflife

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / North Seymour

Activity Level

Variable

The Galapagos are some of the world?s most famous and beguiling islands. The Infinity offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across San Cristobal, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Isabela, Fernandina and more!

Cruise Details

0

from $8,745

EXPLORE

North & South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Admire Santa Cruz's marine wildlife
• Visit the colorful Rabida Island
• Experience Dragon Hill's beauty
• Hike through Floreana Island

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the wonderful Galapagos Islands on this 8-day cruise aboard the Infinity. Visit the Interpretation Center of San Cristobal, a sophisticated architectural space destined for natural interpretation of the Galapagos. Scout around Black Turtle Cove, Darwin Bay, and Dragon Hill as you cruise in the archipelago's marine life-rich waters.

Cruise Details

0

from $8,400

Savings

EXPLORE

Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flat Crossing

Explora Travesia program - 8 Day Itinerary

• Explore Atacama & Uyuni Salt Flats
• Witness scenic landscapes and views
• Visit spots in Chile and Bolivia
• Discover the Tunupa Volcano

Starts / Ends

Atacama Desert / Explora Uyuni

Activities

Biking, Adventure Options

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day Explora Travesia from Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flats. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle across high plains, volcanoes, and old trade routes with expert guides. Stay in mountain lodges and a lodge near Uyuni, connecting with local communities. Hike to Tunupa Volcano, bike the salt flats, and see geysers, lagoons, and rock formations in the Altiplano.

Tour Details

0

from $7,145

EXPLORE

Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Snorkel at Bartholomew Island
• Visit volcanic Rabida Island
• Relax on Darwin Bay's white beaches
• View Galapagos hawks & lava lizards

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the Eastern Galapagos Islands on board the Natural Paradise for an 8-day full exploration of the most recognized locations in the archipelago. Enjoy daily adventure activities such as snorkeling, dinghy rides, hiking, and swimming in the most pristine and wildlife-rich waters.

Cruise Details

0

from $7,145

EXPLORE

Western and Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Observe Sierra Negra's birdlife
• Meet sea lions at Mosquera Islet
• Hike to a saltwater lagoon
• Snorkel at Devil's Crown

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

This 8-day Western and Eastern Islands Galapagos cruise on the Natural Paradise explores the shores of Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Santiago, Floreana, Española and San Cristobal. Snorkel, swim, kayak, and enjoy a unique hiking experience as you cruise through the archipelago's unique ecosystem.

Cruise Details

0

from $7,045

EXPLORE

Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

• Discover Isabela Island
• Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
• Explore historic Tagus Cove
• Swim at Las Bachas

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Galapagos Islands on this unique 8-day cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.

Cruise Details

0

from $7,554

EXPLORE

Diving Cruise (Visiting Galapagos)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

• Explore Lobos Island
• Discover Manchena's natural beauty
• Admire Wolf's underwater widllife
• Dive at Darwin's Arch

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / San Cristobal

Activities

Whale Watching, Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the North Central Galapagos Islands on this 8-day voyage, balancing activity and relaxation perfectly in one of the world's premier wildlife-viewing destinations. Dive in the most stunning locations including Cousin Rock, Cape Marshall, Punta Shark Bay, and Cape Douglas.

Cruise Details

0

from $7,490

EXPLORE

Luxury West & Central Galapagos Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

• Hike & swim at Santigo Island
• Admire Isabela's abundant bird life
• Look for penguins at Tagus Cove
• Visit Rabida Island

Activity Level

Variable

The Galapagos are some of the world’s most famous and beguiling islands the M/C Endemic offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across Baltra, Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Santa Cruz and more!

Cruise Details

0

from $7,075

EXPLORE

The Islands of Chiloe & The Route of the Parks of Patagonia

10 Day Itinerary

• Scenic walking tour of Puerto Varas
• Osorno Volcano & Rewilding Activity
• Natural Wonders of Chiloé
• Visit Castro & Culinary Adventures
• Explore the Route of the Parks
• Chaitén Volcano & Scenic Return

Starts / Ends

Puerto Varas / Puerto Varas

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Volunteering, Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 10-day adventure through Chiloé and Patagonia's Route of Parks, beginning in Puerto Varas. Discover Chiloé's culture and landscapes while exploring hidden trails and participating in rewilding projects. Experience the breathtaking scenery of Patagonia, with its temperate rainforests, volcanoes, fjords, and the Andes.

Tour Details

0

from $6,745

EXPLORE

East & Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

• Explore Chinese Hat
• Observe the Galapagos tortoise
• Discover Pinnacle Rock
• Observe North Seymour's wildlife

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise through the Eastern and Central Galapagos Islands on the Calipso. Spend time learning about the history of the islands and watch as sea birds soar and sea lions play on this 8-day tour.

Cruise Details

0

from $5,845

EXPLORE

Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Enjoy Post Office Bay's beaches
• Visit Devil’s Crown
• Observe unique wildlife

Activity Level

Variable

Board the brand new Infinity on this spectacular 5-day sailing expedition and discover the breathtaking beauty of the incredible Galapagos Islands. Admire the clear waters, making it easy to find sea turtles, sea lions, stingrays and perhaps even white-tipped sharks.

Cruise Details

0

from $5,990

EXPLORE

Wild Aysen and Cerro Castillo Trek

9 Day Itinerary

• Trekking in Cerro Castillo
• Kayak Marble Caves & Cathedrals
• Hike in Patagonia National Park
• Raft down the Baker River
• Explore Lake Bertrand
• Visit Cerro Castillo

Starts / Ends

Coyhaique / Balmaceda

Activity Level

Moderate

On this 9-day tour, trek through Cerro Castillo National Park, one of the most spectacular and remote places in Chilean Patagonia, and stay in comfortable cabins overlooking Lake General Carrera. Enjoy the rugged landscapes of Aysen and be captivated by the Northern Patagonian scenery.

Tour Details

0

from $4,545

EXPLORE

Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

• Visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Cente
• View Nazca & red-footed boobies
• Hike up to Prince Phillip's Steps

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

The Grand Majestic takes you on a spectacular 5-day sailing expedition across one of the most unique archipelagos on the planet, the Galapagos Islands. Experience the beauty and natural charm of these volcanic islands while visiting Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida and San Cristobal.

Cruise Details

0

from $4,645

EXPLORE

Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Explore Kicker Rock
• Interact with Galapagos sea lions
• Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the diverse and fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza.

Cruise Details

0