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Ecologically-themed travel and vacations, including wildlife viewing, trekking, conservation and volunteering opportunities, and sustainable tourism in South America.

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."

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.

Birding Brazil Tours

Birding and nature tours throughout Brazil since 1991. Check out the info about Brazil and destinations. Lots of photos!

Cristalino Jungle Lodge

Located in Private Natural Heritage Reserve adjacent to the 165,310 acre Cristalino State Park, with a 50 meters observation tower with a 360º view of the Private Reserve and the Cristalino State Park in Brazil's Matto Grosso.

Earthbound Adventures

"By combining our carefully crafted itineraries with the leadership of our local naturalist guide, you will leave the area with a true taste of the local nature and culture." 10 specialized trips to South America.

Ecoventura

"Ecoventura operates a fleet of four expedition vessels in the Galapagos Islands cruises catering to active adults and families; the Eric, Flamingo & Letty, superior first-class 20-passenger motor yachts, with departures every Sunday on comprehensive 7-night itineraries including the outer, most spectacular islands in the archipelago."

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.

Planeta South America

Places, events, news, tours, books and features.

The International Ecotourism Society - TIES

Uniting conservation, communities and sustainable travel, TIES promotes responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people. Eco-adventure trips and responsible travel tips are only two of the features of this site.

Wakanki Botanical Garden

Part of the efforts dedicated to preserving the natural environment of Machu Picchu.

Wildland Adventure

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