Top South America Trips & Tours in October 2025

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Lake Titicaca with overnight in Copacabana

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 2-day extension features an overnight in Copacabana. You will explore Lake Titicaca, at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable lake. Immerse yourself in the legend that the son of Inti, the sun god, emerged as the first Inca from the waters of Lake Titicaca.

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from $4,800

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Luxury Amazon Explorer - High Water

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon

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

Activities

Rainforest Exploration, Local Market Visits, Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Venture to Peru to enjoy a luxurious 5-day cruise exploring the Amazon on the Aria Amazon. Expert guides take you each day by skiff to explore the flooded forest and local villages. Learn about the medicinal properties of the plants, spot the incredible wildlife, and experience the rainforest with activities like piranha fishing, trekking, and bird and monkey spotting.

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from $2,595

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Ausangate Trek

10 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

This six day Andean trek takes us around the majestic Mount Ausangate, a peak long considered sacred by the Andean people. Along the way we'll pass stunning glacial lakes and rural highland villages, and soak our muscles in natural thermal waters. After the trek, continue your journey with an add-on trip to Machu Picchu or elsewhere in South America.

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from $691

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Papallacta Hot Springs with Overnight

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $25,495

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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
• Sail Beagle Channel’s waters
• Spot South Atlantic wildlife
• Discover Falklands’ remote islands

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Photography Seminars, Skiing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 21-day journey aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falklands Malvinas. Experience the awe-inspiring king penguin colonies of South Georgia and the serene beauty of Antarctica, where young penguin chicks thrive, whales migrate to feast on krill, and ice seals basking on ice floes.

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from $955

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Iguazu Falls: Argentina to Brazil

3 Day Itinerary

• Discover the falls up close
• Tour the falls by zodiac
• See the falls from a helicopter

Activity Level

Relaxed

Travel from Argentina to Brazil to see Iguazu Falls from two perspectives. View the falls from below in Argentina and then get a panoramic view over the falls from the Brazil side.

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from $9,445

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Island Circumnavigation

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon

• Discover Sullivan Bay's beauty
• Observe mola-mola sunfish
• Swim & snorel across Isabela Island
• Visit South Plaza Islands

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

This 8-day cruise offers incredible snorkeling, hiking, and kayaking adventures all around the Galapagos archipelago in style. Gourmet cuisine, the best guides, and spacious & stylish cabins guarantee a top-notch luxury cruising experience second to none.

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from $785

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Amazon Lodge Extension

4 Day Itinerary

• Catamaran wildlife float
• Spot Brown Capuchin Monkeys
• Walk along rainforest trails

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Peru's vast jungle with a 3-night stay at Sandoval Lake Lodge. Set amidst a rich biologically diverse haven, Sandoval allows visitors to rise early for otter watching, view Brown Capuchin Monkeys, spot Black Caimans or catch a glimpse of Red-Bellied Macaws. Nature hikes and motor canoeing allow you to get up close to the incredible wildlife.

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from $1,699

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Cordillera Real Trekking

9 Day Itinerary

• Explore La Paz
• Visit the Titicaca Lake
• Trek along high alpine lakes
• Admire unique Andean views

Activity Level

Ultimate

Enjoy a remote 5-day Bolivia trekking adventure on this expedition in the Cordillera Real, in the majestic Andes Mountains. This trek features remarkable views of glacier-clad peaks and high altitude lakes. You'll visit La Paz, Moon Valley, and the Tihuanaco ruins as well. Enjoy camping, horseback riding, and market visits too!

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from $16,800

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Papeete (Tahiti) To Valparaiso

24 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Snorkel Rangiroa’s vivid lagoon
• Discover Gauguin’s final home
• Explore Pitcairn’s pristine waters
• Hike Robinson Crusoe Island

Starts / Ends

Papeete / Valparaiso

Activities

Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, Spa Relaxation, Whale Watching, Snorkeling, Adventure Options, Small Ship Sailing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on a 24-day cruise from Papeete to Valparaiso aboard the Silver Cloud. Discover the pristine beauty of French Polynesia with stops in Rangiroa, Nuku Hiva, Fatu Hiva, Tahuata, and Hiva Oa. Explore the history-rich Pitcairn Island, home to the Bounty mutineers, and set foot on the rarely visited Alexander Selkirk and Robinson Crusoe Islands.

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from $9,995

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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Explore Saunders Island
• Experience the West Falklands
• Visit Bleaker Island
• See king penguins at Fortuna Bay

Starts / Ends

Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on the Magellan Explorer on this 17-day cruise to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. In the austral spring, summer, and fall, large numbers of penguins, whales, seals, and seabirds congregate in the Southern Ocean to feed and reproduce. Present in abundant numbers, these animals will provide endless inspiration for your photographs.

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from $20,295

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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica

20 Day Itinerary aboard MS Seaventure

• Explore Stanley, East Falkland
• Cruise scenic bays and channels
• See Grytviken Whaling Station
• View bird colonies and seal wallows

Starts / Ends

Arakur Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

This 20-day unique expedition cruise goes beyond wildlife viewing and delves into the human history of Falklands and Antarctica. Board MS Seaventure in Ushuaia, Argentina, cruise through the Beagle Channel on your way to the Falkland Islands, then on to South Georgia, and finally the Antarctic Peninsula.

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from $3,016

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Amazon Exploration: Search for the Pink Dolphin

5 Day Itinerary aboard Manatee

• Search for the pink river dolphin
• Visit a school on the Napo River
• Climb a 100-foot observation tower

Activity Level

Variable

This 5-day itinerary on the Manatee is designed to highlight the incredible biodiversity, wildlife, and natural beauty found in the Amazon.

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from $588

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Lima Gastronomy Tour

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore Lima's old town
• Discover pre-Columbian artifacts
• Savor Peruvian delicacies

Starts / Ends

Lima / Lima

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Savor the flavors of Peru on a 4-day gastronomy tour through Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Indulge in Peruvian delicacies at renowned restaurants

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from $37,200

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Private Charter - Northern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I

• Snorkel in wildlife-rich waters
• Observe a large frigate bird colony
• Climb Bartholomew's stairs

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Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the best of the northern islands on this 4-day private Galapagos cruise. Discover North Seymour's frigate bird and blue-footed boobie colonies, the stunning volcano islet of Bartolomé, the tortoise breeding site at Espumilla Beach, and the Charles Darwin Research Station in Santa Cruz. Immerse yourself in the wonders of these islands.

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from $3,839

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Wonders of Colombia - Cruise Only

Cartagena - Barranquilla - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagdalena

• Explore vibrant Getsemani Cartagena
• Discover historic Palenque town
• Tour scenic Calamar by bicycle taxi
• Witness gold artistry in Mompox

Starts / Ends

Cartagena / Cartagena

Activities

Festival Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the majestic Magdalena River on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagdalena. Experience Colombia’s vibrant rhythms, rich history, and lively culture as you explore Palenque, Cartagena, and beyond.

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from $3,001

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Classic Salkantay Trek

Via Hidroelectrica - 9 Day Itinerary

• Travel the Salkantay Trail
• Visit local communities
• Explore Machu Picchu

Starts / Ends

Cusco / Cusco

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Challenging

This tour is a great alternative to the popular Inca Trail if you want to experience a different route that ends at Machu Picchu. Enjoy the magnificent view of Mount Salkantay and head towards the mystical Lost City of Incas.Trek through the less traveled route of the Salkantay trail and tour the ruins of Machu Picchu.

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from $9,990

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Classic Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica

22 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia

• Visit the Western Falkland Islands
• Search for wildlife and seabirds
• Explore the Eastern Falklands
• Discover icy South Georgia

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark the MV Ushuaia for a classic 22-day expedition to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Encounter abundant and diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems on this voyage of a lifetime!

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