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The Andes Mountains consist of the world's longest mountain range and span more than 7,000 miles from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego. Visitors can enjoy hiking trips in the Andes, wildlife spotting, and guided Andes tours that explore valleys, glaciers, and ancient Inca sites. Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile are all within the range's boundaries. The breathtaking Andes Mountains in Peru are home to Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail, ancient paths used for centuries by the Incas to traverse their homeland. This daunting trek is a challenge for any hiker, yet it is one that many take on because of its rich culture and history. The snow-capped mountain Lake Titicaca lies 200m above sea level at the foot of the Andes Mountains.

The region is home to llamas, alpacas, condors, and even spectacled bears. Local Andean communities still practice traditions like weaving colorful textiles, celebrating festivals with music and dance, and farming with ancient techniques. Tourists can stay in comfortable lodges, eco-friendly retreats, or small village homestays while enjoying authentic Andean hospitality. Whether you’re looking for Andes vacations, a multi-day Andes trip, or simply to visit the Andes, you’ll find a mix of natural beauty, wildlife, and living culture that makes the region unforgettable.


Our expert Trip Planners can help provide you with a selection of tours that include the Andes Mountains. 

 
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10 Best Andes Mountains Tours, Trips & Cruises for 2025-2026

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Top 10 Luxury Andes Mountains Tours, Trips & Cruises for 2025-2026

Trip Name From Days Summary
Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flat Crossing $7,000 8 Join an 8-day Explora Travesia from Atacama to Uyuni Salt Flats. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle across high plains, volcanoes, and old trade routes with expert guides. Stay in mountain lodges and a lodge near Uyuni, connecting with local communities. Hike to Tunupa Volcano, bike the salt flats, and see geysers, lagoons, and rock formations in the Altiplano.
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Explora Atacama $2,800 5 Immerse in an all-inclusive adventure in the heart of Atacama and witness geysers, salt flats, lagoons, volcanoes, and dunes. Experience Explora's cozy lodging, including its spa and gastronomic offerings, and various excursions like a trip to the observatory to witness some of the world’s clearest skies and thermal baths in Puritama hot springs.
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Explora Uyuni $4,400 5 Join this 5-day trip to Uyuni Salt Flats, a vast wonder at 3,665 meters elevation. Stay at Uyuni Lodge near Tunupa Volcano. Customize your exploration with a guide, choosing hikes, overland trips, or bike rides. Enjoy adventures like climbing Tunupa Volcano, biking, or exploring charming villages.
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Essential Patagonia: Chilean Fjords and Torres del Paine $14,195 15 Retrace Charles Darwin’s epic voyage to the ‘edge of the world’ aboard the Ultramarine on this 15-day Essential Patagonia journey into Chile’s spectacular network of fjords and channels. Visit Cape Horn, cruise to Diego Ramírez Islands, and see the Glaciers: Pia, Garibaldi, and Dainelli. Go hiking in Torres del Paine, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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Haciendas of Ecuador $3,217 7 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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Explora El Chalten $5,000 5 Explora El Chaltén is the ideal starting point from which to explore the incredible geography of the Argentine Patagonia because of its exceptional location. Take part in adventures that venture far from the main path and explore deeply into this area's natural environment.
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The Best of Chilean Fjords $11,900 15 Sail from Valparaiso to Ushuaia on a 15-day expedition cruise through Chilean Patagonia aboard L' Austral. Discover glaciers, fjords, historic towns, and UNESCO sites aboard a small ship designed for remote exploration.
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The Best of Chilean Fjords $11,020 15 Set sail aboard Le Lyrial for a 15-day adventure into the landscapes of South America. Experience the beauty of the Chilean fjords, where channels, snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and narrow passages await. Explore Puerto Williams, circumnavigate Cape Horn, and glide past the glaciers of Garibaldi, Crostini, Skua, El Brujo, and Pie XI.
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Magellan Discoverer Inaugural Air-Cruise $12,995 10 Embark on a 10-day cruise on the Magellan Discoverer from Punta Arenas to Antarctica. Sail the Strait of Magellan, explore Glacier Alley, and cross the Drake Passage to the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. Spend three days discovering fjords, icebergs, and wildlife before flying back from King George Island.
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Machu Picchu by Train with Luxury Hotels $2,544 7 Our mainstay Machu Picchu trip with luxury accommodations. We visit the most important Inca ruins such as Sacsayhuamán, Pisac, and Ollantaytambo, and we spend two days exploring the Lost City of Machu Picchu. This is an easy paced weeklong journey perfect for anyone with a sense of curiosity and adventure.
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10 Best Andes Mountains Cruise Ships for 2025-2026

Ship Name Max Passengers From Summary
Sylvia Earle 126 $9,395 Designed for low-impact voyages featuring a fuel-efficient Ulstein X-Bow®, reduced air emissions and light pollution, and virtual anchoring for protection of the sea floor. The ship honors the highly accomplished marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer, Sylvia Earle. This ship will channel her marine-conservation ethos into a fully immersive on-board guest experience, not only in the Polar regions but in other destinations as the ship sails between the Arctic and the Antarctic.
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SH Vega 152 $5,180 5-star elegant Scandi-design boutique ship offers you an intimate setting from which you will be fully immersed in all the sights and scenery of your voyage.
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L'Austral 264 $5,460 The L'Austral, sister ship to the Le Boreal, is the fruit of Italian expertise and French sophistication. A superb mega-yacht with 132 cabins, the L'Austral links tradition and innovation, cruising to worldwide destinations in luxury.
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Ultramarine 199 $8,695 The Ultramarine is designed with an ice rating of 1A+, PC6, making it one of the most capable polar exploring vessels on the planet. Equipped with two twin-engine helicopters, Ultramarine offers the most robust portfolio of adventure activities in the industry, the most spacious suites in its category, breathtaking public spaces, and more outdoor wildlife viewing spaces than other expedition ships its size.
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Magellan Explorer 73 $5,995 The Magellan Explorer is one of the world's newest expedition ships, specifically intended for Antarctica. The ship provides a stylish base for its guests, combining exciting expeditions and boutique hospitality.
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World Traveller 198 $4,499 The World Traveller combines a signature style of relaxed luxury, highly personalized service, and destination immersion with a distinct and timeless Italian design inspired by La Dolce Vita. This ship can cater to up to 198 guests with refined accommodations, globally inspired gourmet dining and premium cocktails. Journey to Antarctica and beyond.
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Le Lyrial 264 $8,520 The sleek, intimate Le Lyrial sails under the French flag and entrances her passengers with her contemporary decor, comfortable suites, and refined ambiance. Her elegant design allows her to be an ideal sailing vessel.
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National Geographic Orion 102 $7,720 The creation of the National Geographic Orion in 2003 heralds a new breed of expedition ship: a state-of-the-art vessel which combines the latest advances in ship design and communication technology with all the style and comfort of a luxury cruise ship.
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National Geographic Explorer 148 $9,124 The National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art luxury expedition ship accommodating 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized, for cruising polar passages while providing comfort.
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Manatee 30 $2,415 The Manatee Amazon Explorer is an intimate way to explore the great Amazon - it holds just 30 passengers, and is a stunning example of jungle comfort and luxury.
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