Have questions? We're here.
What a view.

Best South America Trips

Travel made your way
Talk with an expert
Build your ideal South America trip. Call 1.406.541.2677
Start Planning My Trip
Filter (980 Results)
  • Start Date
    OR, More specific start
  • Length
    to
  • Price
    to
  • Activity Levels
  • Experiences
  • Activities
  • Ships
  • Destinations
    • South America
Fitz Roy
from $2,443
EXPLORE

Patagonia Glaciers Self-Drive

7 Day Itinerary
  • Watch Perito Moreno Glacier calve
  • Explore La Leona Petrified Forest
  • Hike the Patagonian landscape
  • Walk on Creston Glacier
Activity Level
Relaxed
Take this week long self-driving tour through Patagonia and experience this unique region for yourself! Explore a petrified forest, hike the Fitz Roy Range, and strap on some crampons for a walk on Creston Glacier. This relaxed itinerary is rounded out with the flexibility of having your own transportation.
Tour Details
0
Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador
from $2,040
EXPLORE

Ecuador North to South

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike on Cotopaxi Volcano
  • Take a train over Naríz del Diablo
  • Explore the ruins of Ingapirca
  • Visit a unique mangrove forest
Activities
Hacienda Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
This tour of Ecuador offers visitors some of the most stunning natural beauty and cultural diversity on the continent. Wander the cobblestone streets of colonial Quito, experience indigenous cultures near Cotopaxi and Quilotoa volcanoes, ride the panoramic Nariz del Diablo train, explore Inca ruins and colonial Cuenca before finishing our trip in Guayaquil.
Tour Details
0
Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $2,100
EXPLORE

Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II
  • Visit Santa Cruz
  • Explore South Plaza
  • Explore Chinese Hat
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
This 4-day Galapagos Cruise & Travel will take you to the Central Islands. Join Nemo II and create your own experiences.
Cruise Details
0
Views of the lakes of Argentina
from $1,426
EXPLORE

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.
Tour Details
0
Sunset over Salar de Uyuni
from $1,192
EXPLORE

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
Starts / Ends
La Paz / La Paz
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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.
Tour Details
0
Chris's host family on Amantani Island
from $473
EXPLORE

Lake Titicaca with Homestay

4 Day Itinerary
Activities
Homestays
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.
Tour Details
0
Snorkeling in Sea of Cortez
from $219,000
EXPLORE

Private Charter - Beaches and Bays

Southern & Central Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve
  • Enjoy kid-friendly adventures
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
  • Encounter Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Enjoy pristine beaches and swimming
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Spend 8 days cruising the Southern Islands of the Galapagos on your own private yacht, visiting a variety of islands such as San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Explore the unique and endemic flora and fauna of each island and enjoy family adventure activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking.
Cruise Details
0
Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $219,000
EXPLORE

Private Charter - Volcanic Wonders

Northern & Western Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve
  • Cruise around Kicker Rock
  • Hike up Prince Philip's Steps
  • Observe Galapagos flora and fauna
  • Snorkel or stand up paddle board
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Cruise the Galapagos in style on the M/V Origin & Theory Galapagos yachts on this private 8-day tour of the islands of San Cristobal, Genovesa, Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz and Santiago, viewing unique wildlife like marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, penguins & giant Galapagos tortoises.
Cruise Details
0
from $11,900
EXPLORE

Galapagos Inner Loop

San Cristobal to San Cristobal - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Origin
  • Observe Galapagos Wildlife
  • Visit Historic Post Office
  • Explore Volcanic Islands
  • Discover Conservation Efforts
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos on this 10-day journey from San Cristobal to San Cristobal aboard Silver Origin. Begin with a two-night stay in Quito before exploring islands including Bartolome, Isabela, Fernandina, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Observe wildlife, snorkel, kayak, hike volcanic landscapes, and visit conservation centers.
Cruise Details
0
Iconic wildlife of the Galapagos sunning themselves
from $12,600
EXPLORE

Galapagos Outer Loop

San Cristobal to San Cristobal - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Origin
  • Explore Quito Ecuador pre-cruise
  • Experience Genovesa Island
  • Observe North Seymour wildlife
  • Discover Española cliff ecosystems
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 10-day journey from Quito, Ecuador to San Cristóbal, Galápagos aboard Silver Origin with pre-cruise stays in Quito, volcanic islands, and guided wildlife encounters across Genovesa, Española, Fernandina, and Santa Cruz, featuring snorkeling, hiking, and iconic species.
Cruise Details
0
Floreana Island
from $8,075
HALF DEP
EXPLORE

Galapagos Escape

Ecuador Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Gemini
  • Search for Santa Cruz tortoises
  • See flightless cormorants
  • See San Cristobal wildlife
  • Visit Española Punta Suarez
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise. Arrive in Quito, then fly to Baltra to board National Geographic Gemini. Explore Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Española, Floreana, San Cristobal, and North Seymour. Hike volcanic trails, snorkel with sea lions, spot giant tortoises, and search for whales and dolphins.
Cruise Details
0
Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands
from $8,378
No SS
EXPLORE

Galapagos Escape

Quito Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II
  • Snorkel and kayak among wildlife
  • Walk along colonies of seabirds
  • Visit Pinnacle Rock
  • See red-footed boobies and lizards
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the vibrant islands of the Galapagos on this 8-day cruise through fascinating activities such as walking and trekking, kayaking, and snorkeling. The National Geographic Islander II elevates the Galapagos experience with new levels of style and comfort. 
Cruise Details
0
277-288 of 980 Results

Let us match you to your best adventure.

Talk with an expert trip planner 1.800.344.6118

Plan My Trip
Jess Heuermann Adventure Life employee profile
Jess H.
Peruvian weavers
South America

Chat South America with a specialist

Our team is waiting and ready to talk with you about your next adventure. So go ahead and book an appointment with one of our specialized trip planners.

Let's Chat
1.800.344.6118

Where is your next adventure?

Contact Chat Call

Why Travel With Us?

Peace of Mind

You'll work with a team of humans who get to know you, answer every question, and support you until you return home—we're always just a call or text away.

We Save You Time and Stress

Skip the endless research and information overload—our deep destination expertise helps you design a more seamless trip in a fraction of the time.

Rewards That Go Further

Secure your 5% Past Traveler Rewards across a wide range of ships and destinations - not a single brand and not just cruises.

As Featured In

How it Works

Connect

No cost, no commitment. Talk with our experts about your dream trip.

Plan

Share your travel style—we match you with the right itinerary or create one just for you.

Book

Lock in knowing every detail is handled and you’re fully supported.

Travel

Enjoy a seamless journey—and unlock 5% off your next adventure.