South America Trips
From the mysteries of Machu Picchu to the dramatic peaks of Torres del Paine, get off the beaten path on a tour in South America.
South America tours are an adventurer's dream, providing a range of adventure opportunities found nowhere else on earth. From the history and mystery of Machu Picchu to the vibrant wildlife of the Galapagos and the rugged beauty of Torres del Paine National Park, there are countless adventures to explore on a trip to South America. To fully experience all that this amazing region has to offer, book an epic tour in South America - you won’t regret it!
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Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca
Swap a typical beach holiday for an intense, epic mountain biking adventure along the backroads of the intoxicating Peruvian Andes! Adventurous bikers will ride to some of the most incredible trail-accessible views in Peru on the Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca. You’ll ride between 42 and 115 kilometres a day, making the staggering vistas and cultural staples even more magical.
Northern Argentina
Wine and Cuisine Tour of Argentina
It’s no big secret that Argentina’s wine and food are world-class, is it? The Wine and Cuisine Tour of Argentina is a full-on experience in all that’s delicious in this amazing country, and any foodie thinking of South America needs to book their spot.
Atacama Desert
Atacama Desert Overland Tour: Argentina and Chile
The Atacama Desert Overland Tour lets you explore the spectacular Atacama Desert which is the driest non-polar desert in the world, lining the Pacific coast and the Andes Mountains. Used as an experimentation site for Mars-bound equipment, you’ll feel like you’re on another planet every day on the overland tour in Argentina and Chile.
Ecuador
Galapagos, Rainforest and Andes Multisport Tour
Explore the best of Ecuador in one 12-day tour, from the incredible Galapagos islands to the glaciers of Cotopaxi!
Chilean Patagonia
Northern Patagonia Lake District Multisport Tour
Embark on an exhilarating 10-day adventure through the enchanting Lakes District of North Patagonia. From the picturesque town of Puerto Varas, journey into the heart of Chilean Patagonia, where breathtaking landscapes await.
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Patagonia Ice Field Trek
Go where few tourists go, and enjoy this incredible adventure trekking some of the best routes in Los Glaciares National Park and a foray onto the Patagonian icefield.
Argentine Patagonia
Los Glaciares Adventure Tour: El Calafate to El Chaltén
Have you been dreaming of Patagonia? The Los Glaciares from El Calafate to El Chaltén tour is the perfect way to dive right into the best of the Argentinian side, exploring on foot and by water to find all those legendary scenes you’ve been dreaming of.
Machu Picchu
10-Day Sacred Valley Bike Tour in Cusco
Discover Inca ruins and phenomenal Andean views on the unforgettable 10-Day Sacred Valley Bike Tour in Cusco. You’ll wind by a montage of exceptional scenic vistas, highlighting Peru’s storied history and vibrant culture.
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Best of Mountain Biking Peru Tour
Go on rugged, adrenaline-inducing excursions on the Best of Mountain Biking Peru Tour Peru. Expect to traverse epic single track trails amid the Andes and crumbling Inca remnants. This adventure in Sacred Valley unveils glimpses of Peruvian culture and its storied past right from the seat of your mountain bike. It’s truly a unique, unforgettable experience, but unreal mountain biking isn’t all this tour offers!
Ecuador
Galapagos Adventure and Wildlife Tour
Discover the Galapagos Islands, a living paradise and wildlife sanctuary made famous by Charles Darwin, where unique flora and fauna thrive nowhere else on Earth. The 10-Day Galapagos Adventure and Wildlife Tour is moderate-level multisport adventure that invites you to island-hop through volcanic landscapes, snorkel with sea turtles and reef sharks, kayak alongside playful sea lions, and cycle through highlands where giant tortoises roam freely.
Argentine Patagonia
Hiking the Highlights of El Chaltén
There are places in Patagonia that just can’t be missed, and the Hiking the Highlights of El Chaltén Tour makes absolutely sure you see them all! From icy glaciers to dramatic mountains and everything in between, this tour is a perfect highlight reel of the beauty of Los Glaciares National Park.
Bolivia
Bolivia Adventure Tour
The Andes region of Bolivia is a land of contrast, from towering mountains to deep valleys and everything in between. Soak up all the incredible sights and sounds on the Bolivia Adventure Tour!
Chilean Patagonia
Patagonia Self-Drive and Trekking Tour
Patagonia — a word that inevitably ignites your sense of adventure and discovery. The 24-Day Trek and Self-Drive in Patagonia tour welcomes you into a remote corner of the world to experience the beauty of both Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia with incredible trekking and a self-driven adventure.
Machu Picchu
Peru, Ecuador, and Galapagos Tour
The wonders of Peru and Ecuador await you on this incredible Peru, Ecuador and Galapagos guided tour which combines cultural treasures such as Machu Picchu and Cusco with natural marvels such as the floating islands of Uros and the incomparable Galapagos Islands.
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Best of Carretera Austral Bike Tour
This tour takes you deep into the heart of Chilean Patagonia, one of the most scenic and remote cycling routes in the world. Starting in Coyhaique, this guided tour follows the iconic Carretera Austral through lush temperate rainforests, dramatic fjords, turquoise rivers, and snow-capped peaks. Cyclists tackle a mix of gravel and paved roads, covering around 600 km over ten days, including boat crossings and daily vehicle support. With challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, the route offers an unforgettable adventure for experienced riders.
Bolivia
Bolivian Andes Multisport Tour
Andean hiking or bustling city exploration? You don’t have to pick between the two! The Bolivia Adventure Tour is one of the most diverse ways to experience Bolivia’s mountains, cities, and lakes without missing a thing.
Argentine Patagonia
Exploring Patagonia on Ruta 40
Ruta 40 is one of the longest roads in Argentina, and it traverses the country from south to north, slicing through legendary Patagonia. With this road as your north star, the Exploring Patagonia on Ruta 40 tour offers incredible day trips and excursions as you cruise Ruta 40 over nearly two weeks.
Torres del Paine
13-day Best of Patagonia Tour
No need to choose between the Argentine and Chilean sides of Patagonia, because the 13-day Best of Patagonia Tour covers the best of the region across both countries! Experience the best of Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park and Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, the paths that hold the most iconic sights in all of Patagonia.
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Planning your trip to South America in 2026
Where to go in South America
The Andes Mountains offer breathtaking trekking and climbing opportunities, while the Amazon Basin provides lush rainforest experiences. For dramatic landscapes, don’t overlook Patagonia’s rugged terrain and glacial fields.
What to do in South America
Seasonal options like skiing in the Andes are popular, but year-round adventures such as trekking in Patagonia or exploring the Amazon Rainforest are among the top things to do in South America for adventure travelers.
When to go to South America
For trekking in Patagonia and the Andes, spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May) offer mild weather and fewer crowds. The Amazon is best visited during the dry season (June-October), while the southern summer (December-February) is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beaches of Brazil.
Top 5 adventure tours in South America
- Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru - This iconic trek takes adventurers through the Andes mountains to the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu, offering a mix of breathtaking scenery and historical intrigue.
- Exploring the Amazon Rainforest - Whether in Brazil, Peru, or Ecuador, touring the Amazon is an unforgettable adventure with its rich biodiversity and complex ecosystems.
- Climbing Mount Aconcagua, Argentina - As the highest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres, climbing Aconcagua is a formidable challenge for mountaineers.
- Sailing the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador - Discover unique wildlife and pristine landscapes on a sailing trip around these volcanic islands.
- Walking the W Circuit in Torres del Paine, Chile - This trek in Patagonia is renowned for its stunning mountain views, turquoise lakes, and magnificent glaciers.
