Top South America Trips & Tours in May 2025

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Wildlife Discovery

San Cristobal - Baltra - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Central & North Galapagos in a 5-day Wildlife Discovery cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter sea lions, blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, Galapagos hawks, diverse marine life, and giant tortoises at Darwin Research Station. Enjoy close encounters snorkeling with penguins, and turtles, and witness nature's wonders in diverse island habitats.

• Observe blue-footed boobies
• Explore Black Turtle Cove
• Get surprised by curious sea lions
• Visit Darwin Research Station

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from $5,870

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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta

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Introduce yourself to the Galapagos by taking a 5-day cruise to the Eastern Islands. This quick tour aboard the La Pinta features sea lions, red-footed boobies, and giant tortoises.

• Snorkel with fish in Gardner Bay
• Visit the Charles Darwin Station
• View lava lizards at Pitt Point

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from $9,145

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Upper Amazon: A River Expedition

Roundtrip Lima - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin II

Starts / Ends

Lima / Lima

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on this 10-day cruise roundtrip Lima aboard the Delfin II and explore the pristine rainforest of Peru's Amazon region. Experience thrilling adventures as you navigate through jungle waterways, encounter a variety of wildlife, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of ribereños. Discover the tranquility of quiet lakes, surrounded by towering ceiba trees and magnificent lily pads, while witnessing breathtaking sunsets.

• Explore the Pacaya-Samiria Reserve
• Watch for Amazon wildlife
• Explore Lima
• Visit local ribereños

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from $8,516

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Southwestern Islands

San Cristobal - Baltra - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Anahi for a Southwestern Galápagos Islands adventure. From scenic walks and sea lion encounters in San Cristobal to snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, exploring volcanoes on Isabela, and marveling at unique landscapes on Rábida and Bartolomé, this journey unveils a variety of wildlife and breathtaking vistas.

• Visit the Interpretation Center
• Experience the letter exchange
• Explore Punta Espinoza
• Snorkel in Tagus Cove

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from $6,195

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Northeast and Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Visit the Northeast and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Anahi during this 8-day cruise. Enjoy snorkeling in South Plaza, a panga ride in Turtle Cove, exploring the Hill at Pitt Point, and participating in excursions to Post Office Bay, Darwin Bay, and Santa Fe.

• Sail around Kicker Rock
• Explore Genovesa's landscapes
• View lava lizards at Pitt Point
• Sunbathe in Las Bachas Beach

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from $5,274

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Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the western islands of the Galapagos on this 7-day cruise on the Seaman Journey. Discover the diverse landscapes and unique wildlife of Baltra, Santa Cruz, Fernandina, Isabela, and Santiago Islands.

• Observe colonies of marine iguanas
• Explore the diverse marine life
• Visit lava tubes and lava flows
• View historical inscriptions

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from $3,200

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Southern Islands

San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 5-day Southern Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Marvel at Kicker Rock's grandeur on a panga ride, encounter sea lions at Cerro Brujo and explore Punta Pitt's diverse birdlife. Witness unique fauna at Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's paradise, and Floreana's Post Office Bay history. Conclude, reflecting on this remarkable journey.

• Marvel at Kicker Rock
• Stroll along Cerro Brujo's sands
• Explore Punta Pitt's birdlife
• Send postcards from Post Office Bay

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from $4,190

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San Cristobal, Floreana & Santa Cruz

4 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray

Starts / Ends

Isla Lobos / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the spectacular Galapagos Islands on this 4-day small ship cruise aboard the Ocean Spray. Observe the unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of this stunning archipelago, visiting San Cristobal, Floreana, and Santa Cruz.

• Visit Lobos Island
• Admire Galapagos unique wildlife
• Discover Devil's Crown

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from $4,272

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North and South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Fragarta cruise leads to you around Galapagos Islands in 8 days, visit the last home of lonesome George in Santa Cruz, discover different landscape and volcanic land and enjoy the sighting of animals typical of the islands.

• Practice aquatic activities
• Hike to Pinnacle Rock
• Enjoy the sighting of wildlife
• Snorkeling & diving on Kicker Rock

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from $4,272

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Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Black Turtle Cove

Activity Level

Variable

Explore in 5 days Galapagos Islands and navigate on Fragata yacht around Santa Cruz, Isabela and Rabida islands

• Strolling on the beach in Mosquera
• Panga ride visit to Vicente Roca
• Appreciate landscape on Isabela
• Observe ecosystems of Santiago

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from $2,638

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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Koln

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 4-day cruise aboard Koln in the Northern Galapagos Islands. Explore diverse coves, observe wildlife, swim, snorkel, and kayak. Learn about conservation efforts. Visit Rabida and Dragon Hill, see unique species, and enjoy meals on the yacht. Conclude with a visit to Puerto Ayora and Twin Crater before departing.

• Explore Black Turtle Cove
• Enjoy optional water activities
• Discover more wildlife at Rabida
• Marvel at pink flamingos

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from $3,885

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Northeast Islands

Baltra - San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Cerro Colorado

Activity Level

Variable

Explore and discover the captivating islands during your 5-day Northeast Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Anahi. Immerse yourself in days filled with hiking, snorkeling, and guided tours led by your naturalist guide, who will enlighten you about the diverse wildlife inhabiting these islands.

• Encounter sea lions up close
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Swim and relax on Bachas beach

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from $2,990

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Rio Serrano Hotel & Spa - Torres del Paine

5-6 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Torres del Paine / Torres del Paine

Activities

Hiking, Horseback Riding, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy a 5-day all-inclusive adventure along the Serrano River, a 38-km waterway colored by Southern Ice Field sediments. Located in Río Serrano village, the hotel is the largest in Torres del Paine and offers easy access to hiking, horseback riding, fly fishing, and mountain views. Just 86 km from Puerto Natales, enjoy daily guided excursions.

• Explore Rio Serrano Hotel & Spa
• Outdoor trips within Rio Serrano
• Enjoy an all-inclusive experience
• Daily half or full-day excursions

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from $3,516

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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the Southern Islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day cruise aboard the Seaman Journey. Explore the captivating landscapes and rich biodiversity of this unique archipelago.

• Snorkel with sea lions
• Observe the giant Galapagos turtles
• See diverse wildlife and birds
• Venture to Punta Pitt & Gardner Bay
• Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters

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from $3,313

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Eastern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Koln

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Mosquera

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the wonders of the Eastern Galapagos Islands aboard Koln on a 5-day cruise. Explore Twin Craters, Post Office Bay, and Cormorant Point. Observe marine birds at Punta Suarez and sea lions at Gardner Bay. Sail around Kicker Rock, visit Cerro Brujo, and Mosquera Islet.

• Explore Twin Craters
• Wander through the charming town
• Visit Baroness Point
• Encounter diverse wildlife

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from $1,202

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Arequipa & Colca Canyon

4 Day Itinerary

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Peru's highlights during this extension to Arequipa and the Colca Canyon for a rich cultural experience and visit to one of the world's deepest canyons.

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from $746

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Paraty Escape

4 Day Itinerary

Activities

Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Relaxed

This Brazilian vacation is unlike any other that we offer! Explore Paraty based on your own desires and at your own pace. The options are endless, ranging from roaming the narrow streets past colonial churches and homes, to kayaking Brazil's only fjord, Saco De Mamangua. The choice is yours!

• Visit colonial churches and homes
• Explore the trails and coastline
• Kayak Brazil's only fjord

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from $432

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Salvador de Bahia

4 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Brazil's first capital city, Salvador. The Renaissance inspired architecture still dominates the city center. Tour with your guide through the city streets, bartering at the market of Sao Joaquim and immerse yourself in the unique Afro-Brazilian culture.

• Learn about history art and culture
• Peruse market stalls
• Spend an afternoon on the beach

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