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Puntiagudo Volcano, a snow-cappedd volcanic chain in Chile, near Osorno Volcano
from $2,650
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Chile's Three Lakes & Volcanoes Crossing

Chile Small Group Tour - 4 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Desolacion Trail
  • Boat ride to Puntiagudo Valley
  • Hike to Lake Rupanco
  • Visit hot springs by Lake Rupanco
Starts / Ends
Puerto Varas / Puerto Varas
Activities
Homestays, Hiking, Village Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
Join a 4-day trek in Chile's Lake District, connecting three lakes and volcanoes. Hike the Desolación Trail to Lake Todos Los Santos, take a boat to Puntiagudo Valley, and trek 8.5 km to a family lodge. On day three, hike 18 km to Lake Rupanco for stunning views. End with a soak in natural hot springs before returning to Puerto Varas.
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Views of the lakes of Argentina
from $1,620
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Hiking Bariloche

5 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Cerrito Llao Llao
  • Enjoy bird watching at El Tambo
  • Explore Guillelmo lake
Starts / Ends
Bariloche / Bariloche
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover Bariloche, the principal city of the Argentine Lakes District and a great base camp for enjoying various outdoor activities.
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Mirador de los condores, Colca Canyon
from $1,286
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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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Sunset over Salar de Uyuni
from $907
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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
Relaxed
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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Chris's host family on Amantani Island
from $509
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Lake Titicaca with Homestay

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 4-day Peru extension tour of Lake Titicaca gives you an in-depth cultural experience interacting with the local community whose roots date back to ancient cultures that settled in this area. Their hospitality opens a door to share with their families and offers you a homestay opportunity on Amantani Island.
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Jacuzzi
from $101,450
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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic
  • Discover Isabela Island
  • Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
  • Explore historic Tagus Cove
  • Swim at Las Bachas
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Galapagos Islands on this private 16-passenger charter cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the stunning central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.
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Snorkelers making their way through crystal clear waters.
from $84,720
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Private Charter - Northwestern Islands I

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Hike through a volcanic landscape
  • Encounter an array of wildlife
  • Learn about local conservation
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Kayaking, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos on this 8-day private cruise through the northwestern islands. Explore rocky coastlines, volcanic landscapes, beaches, and forest trails while viewing abundant wildlife. Visit Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Genovesa, Santiago, and more.
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Treasure of the Galapagos
from $66,400
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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.
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Cruise the Galapagos on the Archipell ship
from $52,720
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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
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.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $9,990
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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.
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Meeting giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $8,745
FreeFlight
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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!
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Colorful land iguana
from $8,745
FreeFlight
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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.
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $9,990
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West & Central Islands + Genovesa

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Walk volcanic lava fields
  • Climb Prince Philip’s Steps
  • Explore Rabida's beach and lagoon
  • Stop at Tupiza Center for tortoises
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/C Endemic. Visit key locations like Santa Cruz, Isabela, Genovesa, and Fernandina. Hike volcanic terrain, snorkel with sea life, and spot rare birds and tortoises. This 8-day itinerary includes guided activities, landings, and wildlife viewing across diverse ecosystems.
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Pinnacle rock in Bartolome
from $7,145
FreeFlight
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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.
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Sea lion by the kayaks
from $7,145
FreeFlight
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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.
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Punto Egas, Santiago Island, Galapagos
from $7,045
FreeFlight
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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.
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Warm waters of the Galapagos archipelago
from $7,554
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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.
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The Island of Chiloé
from $7,075
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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.
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