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Experience the sun-soaked beaches of South America and something truly extraordinary. With 29 handpicked beach vacations and tours crafted for 2025 and 2026, Adventure Life offers memorable trips through captivating coastal destinations. Explore vibrant cities like Baltra, Bartolome, Cartagena, Rabida, and North Seymour, and indulge in small ship sailing - don't miss out on perfect escape! Relax under the warm sun, feel sand beneath your toes and explore untouched beaches. Contact one of our South America beach vacation specialists today to help plan your seamless trip!
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Explore Easter Island
$1,062
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Classic Easter Island Group tour

5 Day Itinerary
  • See the superb Moai Stone Statues
  • Admire spectacular ancient ruins
  • Discover beautiful volcanoes
Starts / Ends:
Easter Island / Hotel Otai
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Immerse yourself in the mystical culture, epic landscapes, and ocean views of legendary Easter Island. Visit the mysterious Moai statues, walk and drive around the island’s best natural and archeological sites, and learn more about this fascinating island! Head to the sunny central Pacific to …
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$4,982
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Coastal Gems of Uruguay

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the Rocha Province
  • Discover Cabo Polonio
  • Experience Cerro Verde turtles
  • Explore Cocina de la Barra
Activities:
Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this 7-day Coastal Gems of Uruguay Tour, explore José Ignacio, akin to the Hamptons for New Yorkers, which offers an escape, showcasing a distinct South American bohemian charm that's truly captivating. On the second half of the tour, explore the Rocha Province, a UNESCO-recognized …
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Relax in the waters of Fernando de Noronha
$1,346
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Fernando de Noronha

5 Day Itinerary
  • Hike to spectacular beaches
  • Snorkel and swim in Atlantic waters
  • Learn about conservation efforts
Activities:
Land, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This five day Brazil tour offers a range of activities designed to highlight the best of the archipelago. This Brazil trip can be customized to your interests and preferences with activities ranging from hiking, surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and wildlife viewing. Fernando de Noronha is a great …
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Kayaking in Galapagos
$19,950
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East & West Galapagos

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mare
  • Enjoy Daphne Island's view
  • Visit sea lions in Mosquera Islet
  • Discover Caleta Tagus
  • Explore Punta Moreno's lava rocks
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
For the most comprehensive tour of the Galapagos Archipelago, combine Aqua's east and west itineraries into a full 15-day voyage. With the diversity of each island's flora and fauna influenced by its own climatic conditions, there are no two trips from Baltra Island that are the same. See …
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A kayaking trip to see the local bird life of the Galapagos.
$8,950
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In the Steps of Darwin

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution
  • Discover Daphne Major´s birdlife
  • Snorkel on Isabela Island
  • Meet Urbina´s Bay unique wildlife
  • Walk the white beach of Las Bachas
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Close encounters with wildlife make your journey a truly memorable one on this 8-day adventure. This is an excellent excursion for gaining a true understanding of the history of the Galapagos and the rare and incredible creatures that make their homes here. Indulge in the wide variety of flora and …
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A tour of Rio de Janeiro includes Sugarloaf Mountain
$1,760
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Costa Verde of Brazil

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer statue
  • Explore the colonial town of Paraty
  • Hike to Lopes Mendes Beach
  • Kayak along rugged coastline
Activities:
Kayaking, Land, Snorkeling, Urban Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore Brazil's Green Coast ("Costa Verde") and the lush rainforest, mountains, white beaches, and remote islands that are south of Rio de Janeiro. This 10-day Brazil tour can be customized and begins with a visit to vibrant Rio de Janeiro. Spend 3 nights and see Rio's famous …
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Santa Fe land iguana
$3,595
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Central East Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Wander along Santa Cruz
  • Enjoy Bartolome Island view
  • Explore Galápagos islands
  • Discover South Plaza's fauna
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Spend your days exploring the enchanted archipelago, encountering Galapagos giant turtles, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, rays, and much more! Visit some of the most popular destinations such as Santa Cruz Island, Rabida Island, South Plaza, Santa Fe, and Punta Pitt. Enjoy and discover all …
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Gorriti Island in Punte del Este, Uruguay
$1,898
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Uruguay Beach Escape

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Punta Del Este City
  • Discover La Barra
  • Trails to the Anastasio Stream
  • Experience the Uruguayan Tuscany
Starts / Ends:
Jose Ignacio / Punta del Este
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this 4-day Uruguay Beach Escape Tour, explore José Ignacio, Uruguay's coastal gem, which offers a serene escape. This beach town combines natural beauty, artistic inspiration, and South American bohemian charm. It's known for its authentic atmosphere, where local culture thrives, …
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(Rabida) A bull and his harem
$6,995
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Central South & Northern Islands

11 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Visit Santa Cruz
  • Hike BartolomĂ©'s summit
  • Visit South Plaza
  • Snorkel around Punta Pitt
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 11-day exciting journey aboard M/Y Monserrat, explore the exclusive shores of Santa Cruz, Rabida, Punta Pitt, and Isla Lobos. Experience stunning encounters with Galapagos wildlife as you take part in adventure options such as hiking and swimming in pristine crystal-clear waters. Snorkel …
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Playful sea lions
$5,212
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
There are travelers that prefer nothing more than a large beach blanket and a deck chair...and then there are the travelers that prefer the Galapagos Lodge Adventure Tour! Perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure, this itinerary allows you to explore the Galapagos in a unique way. Staying in …
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Green sea turtle swimming
$3,927
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
There are travelers that prefer nothing more than a large beach blanket and a deck chair...and then there are the travelers that prefer the Galapagos Lodge Adventure Tour! Perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure, this itinerary allows you to explore the Galapagos in a unique way. Staying in …
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Playful sea lions
$2,100
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Scalesia Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 4 Day Itinerary
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Actively explore Isabela
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
Activities:
Biking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
There are travelers that prefer nothing more than a large beach blanket and a deck chair...and then there are the travelers that prefer an active tour of the Galapagos! Perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure, this itinerary allows you to explore the island of Isabela in a unique way. Staying …
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Diving adventure in San Andres Island
$5,225
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Tropical Diving Colombia

9 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy diving in tropical islands
  • Admire the islands scenery
  • Explore Providencia's marine life
  • Discover hidden gem of San Andres
  • Learn about history of San AndrĂ©s
  • Unwind in pristine beaches
  • Visit the scenic Haynes Cay
Starts / Ends:
Bogota / San Andres Island
Activities:
Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Moderate
Explore Colombia's colorful reefs and varied marine life on a 9-day tropical diving adventure through San Andres and Providencia. Experience the unique Raizal culture, rich in traditions and identity, as you navigate the stunning archipelago of San Andres, Providencia, and Santa Catalina. Start …
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City of Cartagena
$4,440
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Colombia Caribbean Cultural Adventure

11 Day Itinerary
  • Discover La Guajira's tradition
  • Discover Wayuu's culture
  • See Cabo de La Vela's iconic sites
  • Enjoy beach activity in Mayapo
  • Enjoy Minca's natural beauty
  • Experience Arhuaco's Backpack Works
  • Discover Cartagena's hidden gems
Starts / Ends:
Santa Marta / Cartagena
Activities:
Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Travel through Colombia on an 11-day Caribbean Cultural Adventure, where colorful customs coexist with stunning scenery. Begin in Waya to explore indigenous culture, then journey to Cabo de La Vela in the stunning La Guajira desert. Dive into beach adventures at Mayapo with water sports before …
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The colorful streets of Cartagena
$1,971
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Bogota to Cartagena Adventure

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit iconic and landmark in Bogota
  • Visit Monserrate Church
  • Stroll in La Candelaria
  • Visit Cartagena's historical sites
  • Explore Rosario Islands
  • Visit San Basilio de Palenque
Starts / Ends:
Bogota / Cartagena
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Spend your week on this one-of-a-kind adventure in Colombia, from the vibrant city of Bogota to the pearl of the Caribbean, Cartagena. Discover the wonders of Bogotá on a sightseeing tour with an expert guide. Take a ride towards Monserrate Church and enjoy the most breathtaking views of …
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Exploring islands of Galapagos
$2,181
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Walk in Darwin’s Footsteps

4 Day Itinerary
  • See giant tortoise
  • Learn about local conservation
  • Enjoy water activities
  • See wildlife and landscapes
  • See the twin craters of the island
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Follow the footsteps of Charles Darwin on this 4-day island-hopping adventure on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos. Explore the lush highlands, home to giant tortoises in their natural habitat. Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about ongoing conservation efforts and meet some of the …
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Aranwa Vichayito
$458
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Mancora Beach Extension

4 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Land
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Relax and enjoy the turquoise waters and coastline of Mancora Beach on this 3 day extension. A short flight takes you to Piura along the coast where you will transfer to your beach oasis for the next three days of relaxation.
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Sea lion encounter while snorkeling
$300
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North Seymour and Bachas Beach

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily
  • See marine iguanas in North Seymour
  • Enjoy a leisure walk in Bachas
  • Observe sea turtles and blue herons
Starts / Ends:
North Seymour / Bachas Beach
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an exciting day tour as you depart on a bus to the Itabaca Channel to board the Galaxy Daily. The first stop is North Seymour, where you will have a dry landing and start hiking on a 2.5 km trail that runs along the coastline. The trail offers a chance to spot land and marine iguanas, sea …
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