South America Trips

Adventure cooking best describes this trip where you learn ancient cooking techniques directly from a Qechua family. You do the shopping in the local market, then spend the day cooking in an authentic "Qechua Qitchen" Share your meal with the whole family.

Combine a trip to two of the most exciting destinations that South America has to offer. Explore the tropical Galapagos Islands and discover the secrets of Machu Picchu in the Andean Mountains of Peru.

Hiram Bingham officially revealed Machu Picchu to the world on July 24th, 1911. We offer a special trip, for those who want to go in depth to discover the history, exploration and current condition of the Machu Picchu ruins.

Before you start the 4-day hike on the Inca Trail, come to Cusco to enjoy the sights while you adapt to the altitude. You save by bundling the cost of your hotel with the cost of the hike.

This is the short version of the 4-Day Inca trail hike and the perfect option for those travelers who want to combine visits to cultural attractions and hiking on the same trip.

Cusco 5-Day Traditional
4-Day Inca Trail - Weekly Departures Nov, Dec Ecuador 8 Days

The classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The trail winds through substantial archaeological ruins surrounded by dense vegetation and astonishing landscapes. The four-day trek takes you over amazing paths of large stones with carefully made stairs in the steeper parts, passing through impressive tunnels, valleys and high passes. It finally crosses the mountain at Inti Punku, the Sun Gate, for your first glimpse of the magic and splendor of the Machu Picchu citadel below.

If you can't see it all, at least see the best. We take care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy Cusco, Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes.

Let us do the driving, you do the hiking. Combination hike and van tour meanders through the Sacred Valley and ends up at the famous citadel of the Incan Empire, Machu Picchu.

An alternative way to get to Machupicchu, which combines downhill biking with hiking on old Inca trails.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore the activities in and around Cusco and the traditional attractions, including the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu. Choose extensions to Lake Titicaca, Amazon Jungle, Arequipa and other destinations.

Walking on remnants of an ancient Inca trail, you'll be surrounded by native trees known as Queuñas and a variety of birds and insects. We'll trek through plantations bearing fruits, yucca, coca, coffee and cacao.

Cusco culture meets unspoiled jungle. See the best of both worlds. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Cusco, Peru. The second part of our trip includes a short flight to Puerto Maldonado (45 minutes) to your Peruvian jungle lodge.

Cross the Vilcanota River to arrive in Santa Rosa for a taste of Cambray, a local sugar cane liquor.

We'll hike through small farms to explore secluded waterfalls, "chullpas", "lintels" and other curious aspects of Peruvian civilization.

Travel the ancient path of the Sun between three cities of the southern region of Peru: Lima, Cusco and Puno

Our journey starts at the El Alto Airport in La Paz, Bolivia. The first day is an easy day to observe the Bolivian people in their town, as you adjust to the altitude. The second day starts with a guided visit to the archaeological complex of Tiahuanaco, then crossing the Peru-Bolivian border, and on to arrive in Puno on the shores of Titicaca Lake

Andean adventure into the barely "discovered" Urubamba mountain range, where we travel to the "edge" of Peru, across high-mountain peaks, through subtropical valleys and meadows, with stops along the way to gawk at the humbling reminders of what is important in life.

An alternative Peruvian trek for lovers of archaeology and nature. This hike takes you to Machupicchu through several Inca sites.

Fourteen days provides plenty of time to discover the amazing country of Peru. You start your visit in the capital, Lima. Then we go south to the desert to see the Nasca lines. We'll keep moving to the "white city" of Arequipa and the land of the condors. On to Puno, on the shores of Titicaca Lake to explore one of the oldest cemeteries in the Altiplano.

An amazing adventure that allows you travel back in time to the ancient Lost City of the Incas, "Machu Picchu", saddle up for a trailride and then paddle a totora reed boat on Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. Finally, you will enjoy a night on an island in an “aboriginal B&B.”

Isolation and silence are the most prominent features of this trek into barely discovered regions where everyone is an outsider who has the chance to come face to face with the sinewy forces of nature and their own understanding of those forces.