Top South America Trips & Tours in May 2025

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Lago del Desierto & Vespignani Glacier

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the northern area of Los Glaciares National Park and Lago del Desierto reserve. Travel from El Chaltén to Punta Sur, then sail 30 minutes past glaciers to the Vespignani Glacier. Choose from easy to challenging trails or a forest path. After a snack, sail back to Punta Sur and return by bus, enjoying stunning views and outdoor exploration.

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from $116

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Iguazu Minas de Wanda

½ Day Itinerary

• Enjoy half-day tour of Wanda Mines
• Learn stone and gem mining.
• Uncover important plantations

Activity Level

Relaxed

Tourists may enjoy a wide range of activities in the area surrounding the Iguazu Falls. Other attractions include the Minas de Wanda,  where precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, and rock crystal are mined.

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from $68

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Salta City

½ Day Itinerary

• Enjoy a tour of Hispanic Salta city
• See plazas, cathedrals, and parks
• See panoramic views of Salta

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Take a half-day stroll around the Hispanic city of Salta to see notable landmarks such as the Sanctuary of El Seor & La Virgen del Milagro inside Salta's Cathedral, the Northern Historical Museum, and San Bernardo Convent. Includes an optional visit to San Bernardo hill to get panoramic views of the City and the Lerma Valley.

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from $85

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Quebrada del Salto Waterfall Hike

½ Day Itinerary

• Take in the views of Andes mountain
• Hike Quebrada del Salto
• Rappel Quebrada del Salto Waterfall

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover Argentina's countryside on 3-hour a guided trek to the beautiful Quebrada del Salto Waterfalls that include 18-meter rappelling. Explore the beautiful scenery surrounding Mendoza city in the afternoon.

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from $101,450

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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

• Discover Isabela Island
• Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
• Explore historic Tagus Cove
• Swim at Las Bachas

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Galapagos Islands on this private 16-passenger charter cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the stunning central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.

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from $82,400

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Private Charter - Northwestern Islands I

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I

• Snorkel with sea lions
• Hike through a volcanic landscape
• Encounter an array of wildlife
• Learn about local conservation

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Kayaking, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the Galapagos on this 8-day private cruise through the northwestern islands. Explore rocky coastlines, volcanic landscapes, beaches, and forest trails while viewing abundant wildlife. Visit Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Genovesa, Santiago, and more.

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from $64,800

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Treasure of Galapagos

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos

• Swim and snorkel the Galapagos
• Enjoy Punta Cormorant's beaches
• View Espanola islands' wildlife

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy the history and unique splendor of the amazing Southern islands on this 5-day private cruise aboard the Treasure of Galapagos. Witness the amazing flamingos of Floreana, the playful sea lions of Española, and the friendly giant tortoises of Santa Cruz. Snorkel or swim in crystal clear waters while admiring the magnificent volcanic landscape.

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from $8,745

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Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Admire South Plaza's beauty
• Observe Giant Land Tortoises
• Visit the famous Urbina Bay
• Look out for amazing wilflife

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San Cristobal / North Seymour

Activity Level

Variable

The Galapagos are some of the world?s most famous and beguiling islands. The Infinity offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across San Cristobal, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Isabela, Fernandina and more!

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from $8,745

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North & South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Admire Santa Cruz's marine wildlife
• Visit the colorful Rabida Island
• Experience Dragon Hill's beauty
• Hike through Floreana Island

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the wonderful Galapagos Islands on this 8-day cruise aboard the Infinity. Visit the Interpretation Center of San Cristobal, a sophisticated architectural space destined for natural interpretation of the Galapagos. Scout around Black Turtle Cove, Darwin Bay, and Dragon Hill as you cruise in the archipelago's marine life-rich waters.

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from $7,145

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Snorkel at Bartholomew Island
• Visit volcanic Rabida Island
• Relax on Darwin Bay's white beaches
• View Galapagos hawks & lava lizards

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the Eastern Galapagos Islands on board the Natural Paradise for an 8-day full exploration of the most recognized locations in the archipelago. Enjoy daily adventure activities such as snorkeling, dinghy rides, hiking, and swimming in the most pristine and wildlife-rich waters.

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from $7,145

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Western and Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Observe Sierra Negra's birdlife
• Meet sea lions at Mosquera Islet
• Hike to a saltwater lagoon
• Snorkel at Devil's Crown

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

This 8-day Western and Eastern Islands Galapagos cruise on the Natural Paradise explores the shores of Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Santiago, Floreana, Española and San Cristobal. Snorkel, swim, kayak, and enjoy a unique hiking experience as you cruise through the archipelago's unique ecosystem.

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from $7,045

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Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

• Discover Isabela Island
• Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
• Explore historic Tagus Cove
• Swim at Las Bachas

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Galapagos Islands on this unique 8-day cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.

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from $8,350

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The Islands of Chiloe & The Route of the Parks of Patagonia

10 Day Itinerary

• Scenic walking tour of Puerto Varas
• Osorno Volcano & Rewilding Activity
• Natural Wonders of Chiloé
• Visit Castro & Culinary Adventures
• Explore the Route of the Parks
• Chaitén Volcano & Scenic Return

Starts / Ends

Puerto Varas / Puerto Varas

Activities

Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Volunteering, Cooking Classes, Village Visits

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 10-day adventure through Chiloé and Patagonia's Route of Parks, beginning in Puerto Varas. Discover Chiloé's culture and landscapes while exploring hidden trails and participating in rewilding projects. Experience the breathtaking scenery of Patagonia, with its temperate rainforests, volcanoes, fjords, and the Andes.

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from $7,344

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Diving Cruise (Visiting Galapagos)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

• Explore Lobos Island
• Discover Manchena's natural beauty
• Admire Wolf's underwater widllife
• Dive at Darwin's Arch

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / San Cristobal

Activities

Whale Watching, Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the North Central Galapagos Islands on this 8-day voyage, balancing activity and relaxation perfectly in one of the world's premier wildlife-viewing destinations. Dive in the most stunning locations including Cousin Rock, Cape Marshall, Punta Shark Bay, and Cape Douglas.

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from $7,490

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Luxury West & Central Galapagos Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

• Hike & swim at Santigo Island
• Admire Isabela's abundant bird life
• Look for penguins at Tagus Cove
• Visit Rabida Island

Activity Level

Variable

The Galapagos are some of the world’s most famous and beguiling islands the M/C Endemic offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across Baltra, Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Santa Cruz and more!

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from $5,845

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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

• Enjoy Post Office Bay's beaches
• Visit Devil’s Crown
• Observe unique wildlife

Activity Level

Variable

Board the brand new Infinity on this spectacular 5-day sailing expedition and discover the breathtaking beauty of the incredible Galapagos Islands. Admire the clear waters, making it easy to find sea turtles, sea lions, stingrays and perhaps even white-tipped sharks.

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from $4,545

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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

• Visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Cente
• View Nazca & red-footed boobies
• Hike up to Prince Phillip's Steps

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

The Grand Majestic takes you on a spectacular 5-day sailing expedition across one of the most unique archipelagos on the planet, the Galapagos Islands. Experience the beauty and natural charm of these volcanic islands while visiting Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida and San Cristobal.

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from $4,645

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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

• Explore Kicker Rock
• Interact with Galapagos sea lions
• Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the diverse and fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza.

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