South America Trips with Village Visits

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Paracas and Nazca

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 3-day tour of Peru takes you to the small town of Paracas, where the arid desert extends right to the shores of the ocean. From here, visit the famous & mysterious Nazca Lines and then move on to the Paracas National Reserve nad the Islas Ballestas to see many sea birds and sea lions.

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from $507

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Explore Cafayate

1 Day Itinerary

• See bizarre rock formations
• Try Posta de las Cabras goat cheese
• Tour Cafayate's vineyards

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this Argentina day trip, explore the geography and history of Cafayate, famous for its vineyards. Drive along the Lerma Valley and see the region’s tobacco farms. Observe bizarre rock formations, see Las Conchas Gorge, and stop for locally made goat cheese at an inn. This tour is an excellent introduction to the area.

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from $419

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Humahuaca

1 Day Itinerary

• Discover Humahuaca historic village
• Tour Pucará' ruins in Tilcara
• Explore the Hill of Seven Colors

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy this full-day trip from Salta city to Humahuaca, a colorful ancient village with beautiful surroundings. On your way, see "Cerro de colores" (Hill of Seven Colors) and visit Pucará, an old indigenous town. Enjoy a guided tour around the village, have a taste of their Quebrada's typical food, and admire their handicrafts.

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from $4,920

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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

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 $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

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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 $8,640

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Upper Amazon: A River Expedition

Roundtrip Lima - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin II

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

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Lima / Lima

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.

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from $3,800

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Amazon Discovery - Low Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin III

• Explore Pacaya Samiria Reserve
• Spot pink river dolphins
• Meet a local shaman
• Spot nocturnal jungle creatures
• Paddle in jungle waters

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Iquitos / Iquitos

Activities

Rainforest Exploration, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 4-day Amazon River cruise aboard Delfin III. Encounter exotic wildlife, visit indigenous communities, paddle through pristine waters, and experience the magic of the rainforest, day and night.

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from $247

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Pachar to Cachiccata Mountain Biking

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

This day-tour from Ollantaytambo takes you on a scenic mountain biking tour to Cachiccata on an exciting trail along the Urubamba River. You will also have a chance to visit a local community development and reforestation program run by a local organization.

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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

Starts / Ends

Iquitos / Iquitos

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on this 8-day Crucero Amazonas, a luxurious cruise ship along the Amazon River. From Iquitos, you will cross the Yarapa River to witness a range of avian species. Visit Puerto Miguel, Las Palmas, and Nauta Cano. Enjoy onboard activities and learn more about the Peruvian Amazon.

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Ultimate Amazon

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Anakonda

• Admire the rainforest landscape
• Meet the legendary pink dolphin
• Visit an observation tower
• Yasuni National Park exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Board the M/V Anakonda for an 8-day unique cruise through the Ecuadorian Rainforest. Visit remote Amazonian villages, sail through unique and fragile ecosystems, and experience close encounters with the teeming wildlife of the Yasuni National Park.

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from $4,934

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Tastes & Traditions of Uruguay

10 Day Itinerary

• Sample local wine, oil and cheese
• Climb sand dunes in Valizas
• Stay at a traditional Estancia
• Explore the cities with your guide

Starts / Ends

Colonia del Sacramento / Montevideo

Activities

Hacienda Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join a 10-day culinary exploration through Uruguay. Sip wine, taste artisan cheeses, and sample olive oils as you make your way through the countryside.

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from $4,827

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Amazon Discoveries: Search for the Pink Dolphin

8 Day Itinerary aboard Manatee

• Watch for the pink river dolphin
• Interact with local school children
• Visit a flooded ecosystem by canoe
• View the Amazon Basin from above

Activity Level

Variable

Board the luxurious Manatee river boat for this unique 8-day adventure cruise through the Amazon Rainforest on the Napo River in Ecuador. Visit remote indigenous villages, take guided walks through the rainforest, and sail through some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. As you cruise the river, look out for the pink river dolphins!

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from $3,200

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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

Starts / Ends

Puerto Montt / Puerto Natales

Activities

Hiking, Local Market Visits

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 $2,015

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Negro River Cruise

Roundtrip Ponta Negra, Manaus - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MV Premium

• Discover wildlife
• Explore Anavilhanas National Park
• Discover Meeting of the Waters

Starts / Ends

Manaus / Manaus

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Come and discover the wildlife on this 4-day Negro River cruise aboard the Amazon Clipper. You'll see all sorts of creatures in their natural habitats, and you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the side trips included.

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from $1,431

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Lake Titicaca at Titilaka Lodge

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Activities abound on this 3-day tour of Lake Titicaca from comfortable Titilaka Lodge - you can choose an excursion by boat, mountain bike, hiking or car to explore the Andean communities on the islands of Taquile or Uros; visit the archeological sites of Chullpas de Sillustani and the splendid colonial churches in the towns of Juli, Pomata and Lampa.

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from $7,815

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Patagonia Collection: Multisport Route of the Parks

Patagonia Small Group Tour - 11 Day Itinerary

• Small Group Multisport Tour
• Experience Patagonia's heritage
• Discover 17 parks along Patagonia

Starts / Ends

La Baita Ecolodge / Puerto Natales

Activities

Biking, Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Variable

This 11-day Route of the Parks small group multisport tour from Temuco to Puerto Natales is perfect for travelers looking to experience Patagonia. It includes hiking, biking, and rafting. Travel through the 17 parks, and engage with the region's nature, local communities, and culture, all while supporting rewilding efforts.

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from $6,310

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Route of the Parks

10 Day Itinerary

• See condor in Queulat National Park
• Explore Cerro Castillo National Par
• Discover Patagonia's ecosystem
• Visit Queulat National Park
• See the Marble Caves & Cathedrals
• Admire the San Rafael Glacier

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Coyhaique / Balmaceda

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Aysen’s Route of the Parks in 10 days from Balmaceda. Hike Queulat’s hanging glaciers, trek Cerro Castillo trails, and spot guanacos in Patagonia National Park. Sail through General Carrera Lake’s marble caves and glide past icebergs in San Rafael Lagoon. Stay in remote lodges with guided hikes and scenic drives.

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from $4,743

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Guyana Jungle Survival

7 Day Itinerary

• Learn jungle survival skills
• Spot wildlife in Iwokrama Forest
• Visit Kaieteur & Orinduik Falls
• Explore Georgetown with your guide

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Easy Active

During this weeklong hands-on Guyana adventure tour you'll experience what it really takes to survive in the jungle with instruction in fire- and shelter-building, scavenging for food, and basic survival skills from your local Amerindian Guide. It also includes visit to the Amazonian Iwokrama Forest and Kaieteur & Orinduik Falls and the Surama Village.

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