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from $1,470
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Medellin Adventure

5 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the vibrant city of Medelli
  • Visit the city of Guatapé
  • Taste tropical fruits and coffee
  • Visit local coffee farm
  • Learn about coffee in Concordia
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Medellin / Medellin
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend your week getting to know Medellin on this 5-day tour, including an in-depth city tour and a coffee plantation tour in the town of Concordia. Learn about Medellin and experience what its culture has to offer. Enjoy the scenery, and the colorful tiled streets, and taste tropical fruits and coffee
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The Corpus Christi Festival in Pujili, Ecuador
from $788
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Corpus Christi Festival

3 Day Itinerary
  • Learn about this unique festival
  • Watch festival processions
  • Visit the famous Tigua painters
Activities
Hacienda Visits, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join thousands of Ecuadorians in Pujili for the Corpus Christi festival which features the El Danzante parades. This fiesta is a fascinating mix of Catholic and traditional religious practices and is an exhibition for the region's folkloric dance, music, cuisine, and art.
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Traditional villagers in Huilloc, Peru
from $655
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Huilloc Experience

3 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Andean landscapes
  • Experience the Inca practice
  • Participate in the Chaskiq activity
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Huilloc Homestay / Ollantaytambo
Activities
Volunteering
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the richness of Quechua culture and tradition with a 3-day immersive trip to the village of Huilloc, nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley. This trip will give you an opportunity to witness and participate in the daily lives of the Quechua people, one of the largest indigenous groups in South America.
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Wandering the road in Uruguay
from $551
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Whole Day Hike between Pueblo Eden & Vina Eden

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Pueblo Eden
  • Trek through 8km local route
  • Visit Viña Eden winery
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Punta del Este / Punta del Este
Activity Level
Variable
Join a whole day hike from Pueblo Eden to Viña Eden and explore the countryside. Follow the local trails, take in the stunning scenery, and visit the Viña Eden winery for delicious lunch (optional). The excursion includes transfers, a knowledgeable guide, snack, and water. The hike will start and end at your choice of three locations: Hotel Punta del Este, La Barra, or Jose Ignacio.
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Visit vineyards during wine tours near Santiago de Chile
from $462
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Bike Ride between the Wineries of Carmelo

1 Day Itinerary
  • Cycle to Playa Sere
  • Experience the artisanal tradition
  • Visit Almacen de la Capilla
  • Cycle along tree-lined road
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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo
Activity Level
Variable
Cycle to Playa Sere, then visit El Legado Boutique Winery, known for its unique Vertical Shoot Positioning system that enhances grape quality. Enjoy a homemade lunch paired with wines at Almacen de la Capilla, one of Uruguay's oldest vineyards.
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Tourists with a local in Choquechaca
from $461
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Choquechaca Full Day Hike

1 Day Itinerary
  • Observe the changing flora & fauna
  • Discover Choquechaca's traditions
  • Explore Inca site of Pumamarca
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the cultural traditions of Choquechaca and visit the Inca site of Pumamarca on a full-day trip from Cusco. Immerse in the culture of the Choquechaca community, enjoy a delicious lunch and learn about the history and significance of the well-preserved agricultural terraces and architecture of Pumamarca while surrounded by Andean landscapes.
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Enjoy a wine tasting in a local vineyard
from $428
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Jesuit Ruins & Carmelos Wineries

1 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Uruguay's history
  • Explore "Calera de las Huerfanas"
  • Visit Bodega El Legado
  • Tour Bodega El Legado
  • Visit Bodega Cordano
  • Wine tasting and lunch at Cordano
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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Uruguay's history and flavors on the Jesuit Ruins and Carmelos Wineries full-day tour. Begin at "Calera de las Huerfanas," a Jesuit-managed archaeological site dating back to 1741. Then, visit Bodega El Legado for a guided vineyard tour and unique wine tasting experience. Continue to Bodega Cordano for a family-run winery tour, including a tasting and homemade lunch.
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Dunes and the beach
from $368
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Half-day Bicycle Excursion to Rural Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
  • Scenic bike ride in Colonia
  • tour of the bullring
  • Olive oil tasting
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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia with a half-day scenic bike ride to the "Real de San Carlos" bullring. Enjoy a tour, rural trails, and an olive oil tasting. Lunch is not included. Includes guide, snacks, bike, helmet, support vehicle, and transfer back. Daily with booking.
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Visit vineyards during wine tours near Santiago de Chile
from $366
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Full-day Cheeses and Wines of Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
  • Colonia's cheese and wine offerings
  • Visit La Vigna Cheese Farm
  • Experience sustainability practices
  • Wine and olive oil tasting
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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia's cheese and wine scene with visits to La Vigna Cheese Farm and El Quinton Winery. Begin with a tour and tastings at El Quinton, then head to La Vigna for cheese tasting guided by the owners. Optional cheese-tasting lunch is available.
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Exploring by bike
from $328
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Bike Ride in Rural José Ignacio

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Jose Ignacio
  • stroll through the Main Square
  • See the iconic Laguna Garzon
  • Continue to \\"La Lengüeta\\"
  • Discover hidden trails
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Jose Ignacio / Jose Ignacio
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a bike excursion in rural Jose Ignacio, leading to Laguna Garzon and its iconic circular bridge. Explore the town, lighthouse, and Main Square, then venture along Route 10 to "La Lengüeta" of Laguna Garzon. Explore the roads through private ranches, and uncover hidden trails that only the locals know about.
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Vidawasi
from $46
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Half Day Vida Wasi Tour

½ Day Itinerary
  • Explore Vida Wasi's facilities
  • Discover the micro-city of love
  • Taste a refreshing drink
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the wonders of Vida Wasi, a micro-city of love and hope in Latin America. Explore its beautiful facilities, including a chapel, amphitheater, hospital, and biogarden. Immerse yourself in social work and enjoy a delightful drink at the Cultural Center.
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The Moon Valley, near La Paz
from $2,926
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Bolivia Backroads

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the City of La Paz
  • Try your wits at Tarabuco Market
  • Explore the mines of Potosi
  • Journey to the Salt Desert of Uyuni
Starts / Ends
La Paz / La Paz
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore what many call the Tibet of the Americas on this 10-day tour of Bolivia. Enjoy classic and traditional tours in Sucre, visit the Tarabuco Market, travel across the largest salt flat in the world at Uyuni, and visit the mines of Potosi before heading back to La Paz.
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Peru
from $1,050
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Lake Titicaca Kayaking

5 Day Itinerary
Activities
Homestays
Activity Level
Moderate
This active 5-day tour of Lake Titicaca in Peru puts kayaking at the heart of the experience, allowing you to explore the largest and highest lake in South America in a truly unique way, while enjoying the cultural intimacy offered by a homestay with a local family whose roots go back to ancient times.
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Take a stroll through the beautiful courtyard at San Agustin de Callo
from $3,217
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Haciendas of Ecuador

Otavalo and Cotopaxi - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the famous Otavalo Market
  • Witness the condors flying
  • Hike through Cotopaxi to El Refugio
  • Tour nearby rose plantations
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day tour of Ecuador's Avenue of the Volcano explores the history and culture of the Andes while staying in luxurious haciendas: Hacienda Rumiloma overlooking Quito, traditional Hacienda Zuleta near Otavalo, and the former Inca palace of San Agustin de Callo in the shadows of fuming Cotopaxi Volcano.
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A lovely reflection off the Amazon River
from $6,560
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Luxury Amazon Explorer - Low Water

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Explore the black water river
  • Watch the famous pink dolphins
  • Fish for ferocious piranhas
Starts / Ends
Nauta / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy a luxurious 5-day cruise exploring the Amazon on the Aqua Nera. 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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Birdwatching in Amazon
from $5,000
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Amazon Discovery - Low Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
  • Discover hidden jungle lagoons
  • Observe exotic wildlife of Amazon
  • Meet a respected shaman
  • Walk through Fundo Casual
  • Witness river confluences
  • Visit Manatee Rescue Center
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Las Palmas
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration, Fishing, Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day Amazon River cruise aboard Delfin I. Explore Pacaya Samiria’s wildlife, visit local communities, meet a shaman, and discover the magic of Iquitos and the Marañon River.
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Amazonian landscape during a boat trip trough the pristine river
from $5,000
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Voyage on the Amazon

5 Day Itinerary aboard Crucero Amazonas
  • See the historical town of Orellana
  • See monkeys in Rescue center
  • Discover the Yagua community
  • Visit wildlife in Manatee Center
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Iquitos
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day adventure aboard the luxury ship Crucero Amazonas, experiencing the heart of the Amazon rainforest in ultimate comfort. Enjoy guided excursions, exquisite dining, and breathtaking wildlife sightings. Explore the pristine beauty of the Amazon River, immerse in local cultures, and relax in luxurious accommodations. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and luxury travelers alike.
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A pair of macaws in the Amazon
from $5,990
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Authentic Amazon

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Anakonda
  • Enjoy exploratory canoe trips
  • Visit the Parrot Clay Licks
  • Kayak though the Indillama River
  • Learn from Kichwa women
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest aboard the M/V Anakonda for an 8-day tour of Amazon Tributaries. Explore isolated communities and rare, biodiverse habitats on a boat tour. Kayak through rivers and lakes with otters and turtles as your guides, climb observation towers to see the rainforest canopy up close and explore the jungle on foot while keeping an eye out for local species.
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