Top South America Trips & Tours in July 2026

from $287,414

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard La Pinta

5 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta

• Observe giant tortoises
• Snorkel with sea lions
• Hike to a red-footed booby colony
• Visit Pinnacle Rock

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the spectacular northern islands aboard the La Pinta on a 5-day private Galapagos adventure. This small ship adventure takes you to the islands of Santa Cruz, Bartolome, and Genovesa. Admire sea lions, sea birds, and giant Galapagos tortoises which first made this island archipelago famous.

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from $245,350

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Private Charter - Southeastern Islands Aboard Isabela II

7 Day Itinerary aboard Isabela II

• Ride a panga around Gardner Bay
• Relax on a white-sand beach
• View giant tortoises
• Explore Fernandina

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Whale Watching, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Take a 7-day Galapagos tour to explore the Southern Islands. During your private voyage on the Isabela II, visit the unique islands of Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana, Fernandina, and North Seymour. Experience great swimming and snorkeling opportunities, hike volcanic trails, and admire the most memorable landscapes. 

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from $184,068

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Isabela II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Isabela II

• Ride a zodiac in Tagus Cove
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Explore the cliffs of Isabela

Starts / Ends

Santa Cruz / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

This private tour of the Northern Islands provides an unforgettable 5-day itinerary in the Galapagos, with some of the most unique wildlife in the world and the presence of islands that are continually forming. Your adventure begins in Santa Cruz and concludes in Baltra, with stops on the gorgeous islands of Chinese Hat, Genovesa, and Santa Fe.

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from $184,068

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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Isabela II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Isabela II

• Admire Bartolome's scenery
• Swim across Sullivan Bay
• Discover Dragon Hill

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Embark Isabela II on a 5-day private western Galapagos journey that begins in Santa Cruz and ends in Baltra, with stops in Puerto Ayora, Bartolome, Santiago, and Isabela. Observe abundant wildlife, including colonies of Galapagos fur seals, the nesting sites of Nazca boobies, not to mention flightless cormorants, penguins, and marine iguanas.

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from $149,190

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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

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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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from $74,490

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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

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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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from $3,300

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Galapagos Eastern Island Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer

• View the blowhole on Española
• Leave a postcard at Post Office Bay
• Cruise along mangrove-lined shores
• Visit Black Turtle Cove

Activity Level

Variable

Board the Cachalote for a 6-day cruise of the east and central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore each islands landscape, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!

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from $3,300

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West-Central Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer

• Explore Punta Moreno
• Snorkel at Punta Vicente Roca
• Visit Puerto Egas and watch seals
• Witness spectacular views

Activity Level

Variable

Encounter various Galapagos wildlife while cruising through the West-Central Islands. Look for heron, sea lions, sally lightfoot crabs and maybe even flamingos on this 6-day tour aboard the Cachalote Explorer.

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from $2,990

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Amazing Isabela at Scalesia Lodge

Hotel-Based Tour - 5 Day Itinerary

• Encounter plentiful wildlife
• Actively explore Isabela
• Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 5-day land-based tour of the Galapagos Islands will take you to Isabela Island to explore the marine and terrestrial sanctuaries by snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, and biking. The unparalleled wildlife that you will encounter includes sea lions, giant turtles, marine iguanas, all manner of birds, & countless fish!

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from $1,660

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Amazon Journey via Ucayali River

Nauta Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Amatista

• See pink and grey dolphins play
• Visit the birth place of the Amazon
• Meet and visit with locals

Starts / Ends

Iquitos / Nauta

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Amatista hosts this 4-day Amazon cruise from Iquitos. Explore the Amazon, Ucayali, and Pacaya Rivers on their way deep into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. Trek into the dense jungle in search of Amazon wildlife and birds, take a night safari and guided trips, visit local villages, and learn about wildlife preservation efforts in Peru’s Amazonia.

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from $13,400

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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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from $78,000

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Nemo III

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo III

• Take a paga ride on Genovesa
• Snorkel and kayak at Sullivan Bay
• Visit a blue-footed booby colony
• Meet Galapagos giant tortoises

Activities

Snorkeling, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy an 8-day magical Galapagos Islands private cruise aboard the Nemo III. Discover the North Islands Genovesa, the coast of Santiago, Isabela, and Fernandina. Walk, swim, and snorkel next to frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies, iguanas, penguins, giant tortoises & sea lions.

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from $1,521

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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

Experience Brazil's Expedition Emotion Trail, which takes you across sand dunes and small lagoons and through several charming cities. Admire the architecture of Brazil's cities and treat yourself to the culture found in its small fishing villages. This guided crossing of the Emotion Trail will enchant you on your Brazilian tour.

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from $846

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Paracas and Nazca

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 3-day tour of Peru takes you to the small town of Paracas, where the arid desert extends right to the shores of the ocean. From here, visit the famous & mysterious Nazca Lines and then move on to the Paracas National Reserve nad the Islas Ballestas to see many sea birds and sea lions.

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from $369

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Islands of Lake Titicaca

3 Day Itinerary

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 3-day Peru adventure extension tour, explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. This extension spends two nights in Puno, giving you ample opportunity to see all the sites and learn about local cultures and ways of life.

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from $2,075

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Colchagua Valley Wine Escape

3 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy horse ride at VIK winery
• Trek across the Colchagua Valley
• Visit the Lapostolle Winery

Starts / Ends

Santiago / Santiago

Activities

Village Visits, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

Sample some of Chile’s internationally renowned wines on this three-day getaway in the enchanting Colchagua Valley, exploring the vineyards in style via walking and horseback riding before spending the nights in luxury accommodations after full days of wine-induced decadence.

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from $624

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Valparaiso and Viña del Mar

3 Day Itinerary

• Visit historic sites of Valparaiso
• Taste local wines
• Explore Viña del Mar's beaches

Starts / Ends

Santiago / Casablanca

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy a 3-day tour to the Chilean coast to visit the cities of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. Explore the chic beach-side cities and taste local wines before returning to Santiago.

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from $1,891

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Lake Titicaca at Titilaka Lodge

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Activities abound on this 3-day tour of Lake Titicaca from comfortable Titilaka Lodge - you can choose an excursion by boat, mountain bike, hiking or car to explore the Andean communities on the islands of Taquile or Uros; visit the archeological sites of Chullpas de Sillustani and the splendid colonial churches in the towns of Juli, Pomata and Lampa.

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