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from $2,490

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Short Inca Trail Hike To Machu Picchu

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore Cusco
• Watch the sunrise at Machu Picchu
• Visit Sacsayhuamán
• Hike the Inca Trail

Activity Level

Challenging

This 7-day trip culminates in a one day hike on the Inca Trail arriving to Machu Picchu with a full day and a half to explore the ruins. Explore the Inca capital of Cusco, the Sacsayhuamán Ruins, and Sacred Valley before taking the train to marker 104 km and hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu (no advance 4-day trail permit required!).

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from $8,330

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Luxury Amazon Expedition - Low Water

Roundtrip Nauta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon

• Discover Ucayali River wildlife
• Engage with Amazonian ribereños
• Observe Tahuayo River birdlife
• Visit Nauta’s bustling market

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Iquitos / Nauta

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise through Peru's Amazon on the Aria Amazon, starting in Iquitos and exploring the Ucayali River, wildlife, and local villages. Finish your adventure with a visit to the Manatee Rescue Center before returning home.

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from $5,130

NO SS

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Luxury Amazon Discovery - Low Water

4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera

• Visit the Manatee Rescue Center
• Journey through Jungle of Mirrors
• Discover the town of Nauta

Starts / Ends

Iquitos / Nauta

Activities

Kayaking, Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on this 4-day Amazon River luxury cruise on the Aqua Nera, from the Amazon port town of Iquitos. Your journey includes Yacapana Islands, Lake Clavero, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, and the major tributaries of Ucayali and Maranon. Keep your eyes open for the mysterious pink river dolphin along the way, and enjoy activities like hiking & kayaking.

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from $5,000

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Luxury Amazon Explorer - Low Water

Roundtrip Nauta - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon

• Explore the black water river
• Watch the famous pink dolphins
• Fish for ferocious piranhas

Starts / Ends

Iquitos / Nauta

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 5-day river cruise through the Peruvian Amazon aboard the Aria Amazon, beginning in Iquitos. Explore diverse wildlife, visit local villages, and enjoy activities like fishing and canoeing in the stunning Pacaya Samiria National Reserve before returning to Iquitos.

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from $4,678

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Taste of Argentina

9 Day Itinerary

• Explore Salta's colorful markets
• Visit a local family goat farm
• Tour vineyards with an oenologist
• Attend an Andean cooking class

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join this 9-day journey to discover the delicious local dishes and wines, as well as the inviting culture and landscape of northern Argentina -- a world apart from the country's chilly southern reaches!

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from $2,590

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Chonos Route

Puerto Montt Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MV Skorpios II

• Explore picturesque Chiloe Island
• Explore fishing town Puerto Aguirre
• Whale watch on the Corcovado Gulf
• Visit San Rafael Glacier

Starts / Ends

Puerto Montt / Puerto Montt

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 6-day cruise aboard MV Skorpios II, beginning and ending in Puerto Montt, and sail over 800 miles through the magical age-old ice formations, glaciers, stunning archipelagos, channels, and small gulfs. Admire the vast island-peppered sea as you disembark to explore small towns and soak in the region's famed hot springs.

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from $2,738

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Highlights of Chiloe

4 Day Itinerary

• Ferry Ride with views of the Andes
• Northern Chiloe Village Exploration
• Hiking in Tepuhueico Park
• Unique endemic wildlife spotting
• Cultural exploration of Castro
• Visit to Chepu River

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Puerto Varas / Puerto Varas

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Easy Active

Chiloé island in Chile. Enjoy a Chiloé culture and wildlife tour on this 4-day Chiloé island trip. Ride a ferry to misty villages, sample local oysters, spot penguins, hike through lush Tepuhueico forests to the dramatic “Dock of Souls,” wander UNESCO wooden churches and palafitos in Castro, then relax by the Chepu River in local comfort.

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from $9,450

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Exploring the Upper Amazon

8 Day Itinerary aboard Crucero Amazonas

• View the headwaters of the Amazon
• Sail the black waters of the Yarapa
• Explore Nauta the Forest of Mirrors
• See the biodiversity of Las Palmas
• Enjoy guided activities onboard

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Iquitos / Iquitos

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on this 8-day Crucero Amazonas offering exceptional upper amazon cruises along the Amazon River. From Iquitos, cross the Yarapa River to witness avian species. Visit Puerto Miguel, Las Palmas, and Nauta Cano. Enjoy onboard activities during this premier luxury amazon cruise peru experience.

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from $7,989

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Luxury Inca Trail

10 Day Itinerary

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Challenging

Hike the Inca Trail in style and comfort. This 10-day Inca Trail trek & exploration of Andean Peru is combined with an upscale camping experience offering comfortable cots, hot water showers, and fine cuisine served under a portable dining tent. Top-shelf service and highly knowledgeable guides assure your once-in-a-lifetime trip to Machu Picchu is perfect.

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from $6,260

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Chile North to South Premium

13 Day Itinerary

• Discover Santiago
• Explore the Atacama Desert
• Hike on epic trails in Perez Rosale
• Enjoy rafting on Chile's rivers

Activities

Wine Tasting, Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Chile's awe-inspiring geographical and natural extremes on this upgraded 13-day, multi-destination trip. From the world's driest desert to the volcanic peaks, the wild Patagonian steppe, the country's vineyards, unique activities, and exclusive boutique accommodation, this trip has everything for a deluxe scenic Chilean adventure.

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from $3,450

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Nomads of Patagonia Route

Puerto Montt-Puerto Natales - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Skorpios III

• Visit Puerto Aguirre Village
• Relax in Quitralco Fjord
• See Puerto Eden’s footbridges
• Ride boats to El Brujo Glacier

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Puerto Montt / Puerto Natales

Activities

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a scenic 8-day Patagonia cruise from Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales aboard MV Skorpios III. Navigate through dramatic channels, fjords, and mountain landscapes. Disembark in Puerto Natales after an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most beautiful regions.

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from $3,750

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Luxury Amazon Discovery - Low Water

Roundtrip Nauta - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon

• Explore Iquitos heritage charm
• Experience the Marañon River
• Spot Amazon wildlife
• Visit Yarapa River villages

Starts / Ends

Iquitos / Nauta

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 4-day Amazon River cruise on the Aria Amazon, starting with a city tour and tasty Amazon-inspired cuisine. Explore vibrant wildlife along the Ucayali, Tahuayo, and Yarapa Rivers, while enjoying nighttime excursions and a visit to local villages.

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from $1,947

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Machu Picchu by Train

7 Day Itinerary

• Watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu
• Explore Cusco with a local guide
• Tour the ruins of Ollantaytambo
• Visit a local textile market

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 7-day excursion through the Sacred Valley starting in Lima, you'll visit impressive Inca ruins such as Sacsayhuamán near Cusco, then Pisac, and Ollantaytambo. Finally, you'll take the train to Machu Picchu and spend two days exploring the most impressive Inca ruins.

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from $2,228

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Discover Peru

Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca - 9 Day Itinerary

• Learn Inca history at Machu Picchu
• See Lake Titicaca's floating island
• Visit prominent Inca sites
• Tour the colonial city of Cusco

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 9-day expedition tour features an all inclusive Peru vacation package that starts in Lima departing towards Cusco to explore the Sacred Valley and spending two days exploring Machu Picchu. The trip continues on to Lake Titicaca to explore South America's largest lake. If you have a few extra days, extend your trip to explore the Amazon jungle.

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from $8,618

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Best of Ecuador: Islands to the Highlands

13 Day Itinerary

• See wildlife and landscapes
• Hike to Sierra Negra Volcano
• See Los Gemelos volcanic sinkholes
• Visit the Charles Darwin Station
• Take canoe excursions
• Walk along a suspended bridge
• Spot a unique and elusive bear
• Visit Otavalo Market

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Quito / Quito

Activities

Biking, Snorkeling, Rainforest Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Ecuador in 13 days, from the Galápagos Islands to the Amazon and Andes. Explore Isla Isabela and Santa Cruz, spot wildlife at Sacha Lodge, and dive into Andean culture in Ibarra. Enjoy island activities, wildlife encounters, and stunning landscapes.

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from $3,626

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Exploring Ecuadors Amazon & Andes

6 Day Itinerary

• Spot many rainforest bird species
• See the Amazon treetops from above
• Learn about indigenous cultures
• Visit the Quitsato Solar Museum
• Spot a unique and elusive bear
• Enjoy scenic walk in Cuicocha Lake

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Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend your week on a 6-day adventure through Ecuador, exploring the Amazon rainforest and the Andes mountain range. Encounter exotic wildlife, immerse in local cultures, and enjoy scenic landscapes. Stay at Sacha Lodge and Hacienda Piman, where comfort meets nature, making every moment unforgettable.

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from $1,192

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La Paz and Uyuni

4 Day Itinerary

• See giant cacti up to 32-ft tall
• Explore La Paz with your guide
• Visit Uynui Salt Flats

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La Paz / La Paz

Activity Level

Easy Active

On this 4-day tour, you will get a taste of Bolivia's geographical diversity from volcanos to ancient salt flats. Visit the capital city of La Paz, where you can wander through the colorful markets and marvel at the historic architecture before flying to Uyuni to explore the famous region of the world's largest salt flats, visible from space.

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from $9,720

No SS

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Peru and Galapagos Escape

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II

• Explore Machu Picchu ruins
• Visit Pisac and Ollantaytambo sites
• Witness Inca weaving traditions
• Spot penguins Sullivan Bay

Starts / Ends

Lima / Ecuador

Activities

Urban Exploration, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 12-day adventure through Peru and the Galapagos. Begin in Lima, explore Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Continue to Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands aboard National Geographic Islander II, hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and observing wildlife in their natural habitats.

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