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Tours, Tour Operators and Travel Agencies for South American Travel

Tour Operators offer specialized tours, tour operators, discount travel, and related touring resources. Many of these agencies offer tours to mulitple destinations. Be sure to check the touring opportunities for the cities and regions of the country you are planning to visit.

A South American Expedition

We have been the number 1 tour operator in Peru for over 15 years. We specialize in customized travel to this magical country and our destinations and packages provide a venue for people of all ages and experience!

Adventure Associates

Australia's pioneer travel company to Antarctica, the Amazon, Galapagos, Peru, and other South American countries.

Adventure Life

Offering tours to the Amazon, Ecuador, Peru. Bolivia. the Galapagos and Central America.

Amazon Travel

Specializing in the largest most diverse ecosystem in the entire globe. Brazil.

Active South America

Active South America offer guided adventure tours including hiking, biking and kayaking around Costa Rica, Peru, the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and Patagonia. Our South America trips offer a blend of physical activities, friendly guides and legendary service in some of the most awe inspiring South American destinations.

Andean Birding

"Andean Birding is a birdwatching tour company providing top bird guides, customized itineraries and logistics for your visit to the Andes, Amazon and Galapagos in Ecuador, as well as Peru and Bolivia."

Andean Treks

Adventure Travel Specialists to Argentina Brazil, Chile, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador.

Andes Adventures

Trekking and running adventures in the Peruvian Andes and Patagonia. Tour Cusco and explore Machu Picchu. Hike or run the Inca Trail. See Torres del Paine and visit Tierra del Fuego National Park.

Angel-Eco Tours

Individual, group or family adventure vacation package to Angel Falls, the Orinoco River Delta, the Andes, the Llanos (wetlands), the lush rainforest or the pristine Los Roques islands of Venezuela.

Big Foot Patagonia

Go mountaineering, horseback riding, kayaking, fly fishing, whale and dolphin watching and birding with this Puerto Natales or Mexico City agency.

BikeHike Adventures

Combine biking, trekking, rafting, kayaking and other sports to these active trips in Chile, Peru and Ecuador.

Brazil Adventures

Challenge yourself with outdoor sports, while you explore the natural wonders and rich cultural diversity of Brazil with local people, samba lessons, art workshops, cooking classes, and local festivals to enrich your experience.

Brazil trip for women

"AdventureWomen's Best of Brazil nature safari encompasses 3 extraordinary and biologically diverse ecosystems plus the romantic city of Rio de Janeiro."

Collette Tours

Check out the escorted tours to Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Antartica and Peru.

Continental Journeys

"Continental Journeys specializes in escorted, independent and custom made vacations to some of the worlds most interesting travel destinations.From air inclusive packages to hotel stays, sightseeing and performances our knowledgeable staff will help you create the trip of a lifetime."

Cox and Kings

"From the high Andes mountains and ancient Incan society to the tropical Amazon and the isolated isles of Galapagos, Latin America is naturally a great travel destination. Cox and Kings has carefully designed these journeys to safisfy both first time and experienced travelers, and all of our travel adventures can be customized to fit your individual needs."

Databay Travel

Select a country to check the tours offered there.

Discover Galapagos

Tour Darwin's Enchanted Islands with Inti Travel and Tours. Don't miss the photo gallery.

Discovery Trek

Andes and the Galapagos are featured.

Earthbound Adventures

Personalized tours with a naturalist guide in Argentina Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Brazil.

Ecoventura SA

Galapagos and mainland Ecuador.

Escaped to Peru

"Latin America has something for everyone and boasts an amazing range of natural and man-made wonders. Whether you want to walk in the footsteps of the Incas at Machu Picchu, or the Mayas at Tikal or Chichen Itza, swim with sea lions in the Galapagos, dance tango in Buenos Aires, trek the Inca Trail or hike in Patagonia, or stand spellbound at Iguazu Falls, we have the perfect vacation for you."

Evan's Ecuador

Amazon Ecuador and Colonial Andes tours plus language studies and internships.

Explorama

Specialists with 34 years in the Peruvian rainforest. Check out the canopy walkway!

Fly South Vacations

Packages to Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Uruguay, Argentina and Costa Rica for many US gateways.

Galapagos.com

Take the quiz and determine which tour suits you best, then browse the cruises for details and rates.

G.A.P Adventures in South America

Search by destination, activity, trip style, trip duration or your travel schedule.

Galasam Tours

Galasam Galapagos Tours offers all inclusive live-aboard boat tours of the Galapagos Islands.

General Tours

Choose adventure, cruise, independent or escorted tours through most of the South American countries.

Go-today.com

Check out the Central and South America section for Discount Vacations, Vacations, Last Minute Travel, Discount Packages, Tours and Trips.

GORP.com - Adventure Travel and Outdoor Recreation

Click on Country or Activity to select an adventure in South America. Articles and features, too.

Indiana Expedition

Small group tours (6 people at most) to Cusco, the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, plus lots of information about Peru.

Inka's Empire Tours

Unforgettable tours of Perú Bolivia and Ecuador - the Incan empire.

InkaNatura

Non-profit Peruvian travel agency benefiting nature.

Intelligent Leisure Solutions

Intelligent Leisure Solutions (ILS) is a Travel to South America and Central America Company with Travel Specialists who can help you reduce the stress of planning a vacation and create that unforgettable travel experience. Our Travel Specialists can help you select unique vacations, packages, holidays, tours, hotels, lodges, pousadas, resorts and flights.

International Wildlife Adventures

Galapagos, Peru and soon the Falkland Islands.

Inti Travel and Tours

Taking you to the best in Peru.

Journey Latin America - Tours and Holidays

Itineraries tailored to your specific needs, 22 tours ranging from 12 days to 6 weeks with JLA leaders, Multi-activity trips: hike, bike, raft, kayak, ride, dive, Flights, airpasses, round-the-world tickets, special offers, Spanish and Portuguese language courses in 20 destinations and a website for exclusive hotels, jungle lodges & beach resorts from this UK company.

Kon Tiki Tours

Peruvian Treasures Tours and many customizable in-country options.

LATOUR

Tour Latin America by region, country or popular destination.

Lost World Adventures

From Venezuela to Antarctica, adventure trips with set itineraries or custom-designed. Click on a country name to see all the possibilities.

Motorcycle Tours, , South America, Chile, Argentina, Peru

"MotoDiscovery is not new to international motorcycle touring. From around the globe, riders have called on our expertise, our imagination and unparalleled services to create memorable motorcycle tours & expeditions for well over two decades."

OffPeakTraveler.com

Mexico, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro specials.

OutDoors Chile

Explore the Lake District with this Valdivia, Chile based company.

Patagonia Discovery

Ecotourism and exploration trips in Patagonia Trips guided by naturalists and explorers to the best destinations in Patagonia. For the most demanding travelers, birdwatchers, whalewatchers, photographers and naturalists.

Patagonian Adventures

Summer and winter adventures include rafting, fly fishing, trekking, photo safaris, climbing, horse back riding, Mountain bicycling, skiing and snowboarding, and more from this tour company in Villa Lo Angostura, Neuquén.

Peru Adventures

Treks, Horse Trips, Climbs, Expeditions, Archaeology exploration, Machu Picchu, New Inca Trail, Manu Rain Forest, Wildlife, Birding Expeditions.

Peru for Less

"Our Company is incorporated in the US with additional offices in Lima, Cuzco and Buenos Aires, providing all tours available in Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. We give top priority to: Safety, comfort and impeccable organization. Our core focus is to provide the best value travel packages for you, the traveler, through our highly trained courteous staff."

PetrabaxUSA

Packages to Buenos Aires include Bariloche and Iguazu Falls. Packages to Rio de Janeiro include plenty of beach time, and one tour package includes both Buenos Aires and Rio.

Polo Connection: Polo holidays in Argentina and Uruguay

Polo training program, with beach, riding, shopping, cultural events and dining experiences.

Puchka Peru Cultural Tours

Small-group 22 day tours for hands-on, learning opportunities with master weavers and folk artists in a number of centuries old, lovely towns and villages in the Andes where the people are friendly, welcoming, generous and eager to share their skills with others.

Pura Aventura

Active holidays, in comfort, in Chile, Brazil, teh Galapagos and Brazil.

Ride Andes

Horseback rides in Ecuador, coastal Uruguay, Argentina and Chilean Patagonia show you the countryside in a different and exciting way.

Savvy Tours

Tours to Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Chile, and Ecuador.

Silvana Tours

Machu Picchu, Lake Tititicaca, the Nazca Lines, Paracas, Manu National Park, Colca Canyon, Pacaya - Samiria National Reserve, the Tomb of the Lord of Sipan.

Smithsonian Journeys to South America

Multiple options to various countries led by a study leader for educational tours that cater to a wide range of interests.

South America Expeditions

See the Amazon, Machu Picchu, and the rainforests. Swim with pink dolphins and meet shamans who are experts in the use of medicinal plants. We travel to places where most tourists don't go and meet friendly people.

South America Holidays

"Travel to South America with Trailfinders and benefit from our 35 years experience in creating tailormade itineraries. Trailfinders has access to a vast range of tours, from trekking the Inca Trail to cruising the Galapagos Islands, all operated by respected tour companies who can bridge the gap between cultures and show you the real Latin America."

South America Tourism Office

"Our services as Travel Specialists extends to please the needs of the individual traveller, adventure programs, special interest groups, incentives, as well as special events. We offer tours and packages to individuals and groups to South and Central America, and also assist in the promotion of travel to this region."

Southern Crossings

Whether it's exploring Machu Picchu, trekking the Inca Trail, cruising the Amazon, or climbing the pyramids of the Maya, we're the adventure specialists! We run trips for individuals, friends, families and small groups with departures leaving any day. We can customise itineraries according to personal interests.

Spanish Abroad

Intensive immersion programs in Latin America.

Steppes Travel

Tailor made itineriaries to Antarctica, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean Stopovers, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Galapagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, The Falkland Islands, Uruguay, and Venezuela

Steppes Travel: Latin America

UK baased agency "offer something to stimulate every traveller, from Belize's crystalline rivers, to the harsh beauty of the Atacama Desert, to world-renowned Chilean food and wine, to Machu Picchu, to the awesome unspoilt beauty of the Galapagos Islands."

Tara Tours

A number of tours to choose from the Amazon to Patagonia.

The Bolivian Expedition Company

Customized and group adventures throughout Bolivia, including off-the-beaten-path experiences.

Traveland.com

Tours, packages and deals to Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela and Argentina, plus some Central American destinations.

Untamed Path

Untamed Path leads small group active travel adventures in Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru to the high mountains of the Andes, the lush rain forests of the Amazon Basin and the incomparable Galapagos Islands.

Victory Cruises

Expeditions to Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, Cape Horn and South Georgia in specially built sailboats and large cruise ships, plus sea kayaking.

Wildland Adventure

Ecologically and culturally slanted tours in the Amazon Argentina Chile Bolivia Ecuador and the Galapagos and Peru.

Women's Travel Club

The Women's Travel Club is a 15 year old national organization that arranges group trips for its members and their friends, families and organizations. Our trips for women have few options; you know the cost up front. Hotels are primarily 4 and 5 star. Guides are professional and stress culture, nature, history and more. Flights are arranged from many cities.
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