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Family Adventures Nothing compares to the joy of spending time with those you love most, your family. The natural curiosity and playfulness of children makes them ideal adventurers. Teens thrive with the combination of activity and culture that adventure travel offers. Learning experiences become fun for everyone and the memories forged as a family last a lifetime.
World of the Incas
A classic cultural & archaeological tour of Cusco, the Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu. To better understand the Incas and traditional Quechua culture, we walk through engrossing ruins and stroll quiet village streets. On market day we join dozens of farmers in colorful attire and meet with master weavers to learn about their craft. We enjoy two nights at Machu Picchu. view details Length: 9 days / 8 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $3,295
Improved! Southern Highlights Tour
Join us to explore traditional fishing villages and observe marine birds & wildlife at Paracas Reserve. Fly over the mysterious Nazca Lines and visit Arequipa’s white-walled colonial plazas. Learn about the Quechua lifestyle on Taquile Island and meet with traditional weavers in Chinchero. Walk among silent Inca walls in Cusco, Ollantaytambo and Pisac, and marvel at one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu. view details Length: 14 days / 13 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $5,125
Peru Amazon Cruise
This voyage takes us deep into the world’s greatest wilderness through an ever-changing vista of lush tropical rainforest. Our riverboat, the newest and most luxurious in the Peruvian Amazon, plies these waters with comfort, elegance and attentive service, affording superb wildlife viewing from her observation deck. view details Length: 10 days / 9 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $5,545
Tambopata Amazon Wildlife
Southeastern Peru is unsurpassed in terms of biodiversity and scenic beauty. Rainforest and savannah meet cloud and elfin forests and at the heart of this astounding array of natural habitats lies the Tambopata Macaw Research Center. Proximity to a Macaw clay lick allows guests to observe or photograph at close-range the Amazon's greatest avian spectacle. Nature hikes and excursions offer opportunities to learn about the complex symbiotic relationships in a primary rainforest and observe a wide variety of plants and wildlife. view details Length: 8 days / 7 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $2,095
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Thousands of miles of roadways crisscrossed the Inca kingdom connecting Amazon jungles, highland valleys and the Pacific coast to Cusco, the Inca capital. Used to transport goods, move people and facilitate communications, these highways rivaled the ancient Roman system in terms of extent and accomplishment. Many sections were destroyed while others lay forgotten, engulfed by dense vegetation. Such was not the fate of one 25-mile stretch connecting the Sacred Valley to half-a-dozen impressive Inca sites bearing intriguing names like Forever Young and Town Above the Clouds. Known as the Inca Trail, this stone-paved route leads directly through the Sun’s Gate into Machu Picchu. view details Length: 10 days / 9 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade III Land Cost From: from $3,435
Urubamba Weaver's Trek
Trekking the trails of the Urubamba Range is a walk back in time. This region is populated with scattered Quechua communities, enclaves of traditional culture that have, thus far, escaped the encroachment of modern society. Like the rugged peaks, in whose shadows they live, these gentle, hard-working people form the backbone of this country. By graciously welcoming us into their pueblos, they allow us to watch this traditional craft and glimpse a simpler life, a world apart from our own! view details Length: 11 days / 10 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade III Land Cost From: from $3,615
Amazon Rainforest Cruise aboard the M/Y Tucano
The Amazon River is 7 miles wide near Manaus. It drains a 2.3 million square mile basin that contains the earth's largest tract of tropical forest. 60% of this region, known as Amazonia, lies within Brazil, and has beckoned explorers since the Spaniard Orellana first navigated the river in 1542. Using an air-conditioned, 18-passenger riverboat as our base, we watch for birds in the treetops, study plants in the forest, swim off of white sand beaches, fish for piranha in black water streams, search for caiman at night, and visit local river communities. view details Length: 11 days / 10 nights Season: March - December Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $3,185
Pantanal Nature Safari
The Pantanal is one of nature's last frontiers, an overlooked wilderness covering 89,000 square miles at the heart of South America. It is a patchwork of ecological niches — sparkling lakes, clear rivers, dense gallery forests, open savannahs and forested islands — containing the earth's greatest concentration of tropical fauna including more than 650 species of birds, 260 species of fish, 80 species of mammals and 1,700 species of plants! Our base for enjoying South America's richest natural history experience is the comfortable Caiman Ecological Refuge, a private 131,000 acre ranch/reserve. view details Length: 10 days / 9 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $2,745
Ultimate Brazil
This exciting soft-adventure provides an exceptional overview of Brazil. We explore some of the country’s foremost reserves — relatively unknown Itatiaia, the nation’s first national park and a region of uncommon beauty with both primary and secondary Atlantic rainforest; the pristine northeastern beaches of Praia do Forte; and Iguaçu Falls, one of the world’s great natural wonders. In addition we tour two of the country’s most colorful and historic cities, Rio de Janeiro and Salvador da Bahia. view details Length: 14 days / 13 nights Season: April - November Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $4,325
Galápagos Wildlife Odyssey
Brought to the world’s attention by Darwin's famous 1835 visit, and declared a World Heritage Site in 1978, Galápagos is Ecuador's largest national park. Opposing ocean currents buffet the volcanic islands, resulting in a unique environment which provides the perfect setting for birds, plants and reptiles which are are not found anywhere else on earth! This is one of the few destinations where travelers of all ages can share the fascination of approachable wildlife and enjoy great weather and easy-paced activities. view details Length: 11 days / 10 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $4,535
Galápagos & Machu Picchu
Experience two of South America’s most important and renowned destinations on one exciting tour. The Galápagos, a foremost natural history destination offers visitors the chance to watch and photograph unique species of wildlife, learn about our planet and how species evolved, and observe animal behaviors not normally seen including courtship rituals, nest building and/or the rearing of young! Machu Picchu, the jewel of Inca architecture, a site created in harmony with its natural surroundings allows visitors a glimpse into a not too distant, fascinating past. view details Length: 17 days / 16 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $7,475
Andean Haciendas Tour
Ecuador’s central valley, a majestic region interspersed with centuries-old colonial farms or “haciendas”, features some of South America’s most beautiful countryside. Still working an array of patchwork fields, these haciendas have opened their doors to visitors who are interested in traditional societies and have a willingness to be swept away to another time. In a peaceful, relaxed setting nestled among fertile rolling hills we chat with artists, wood sculptors, weavers and farmers. We walk beneath inspiring glacier-covered volcanos and wander trails in lush cloud-forests. We meet local people, study fascinating flora and glimpse birds and wildlife on this captivating adventure — ideal for photographers, families and anyone interested in the history of the Ecuadorian Andes. view details Length: 9 days / 8 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $2,915
Lake District Odyssey
Chile and Argentina’s Lake District is one of the most arrestingly beautiful destinations in the world! Rolling hills and valleys caress the Pacific before soaring inland to snow-glazed volcanos. Quaint farms and villages, whose charming residents are descended from German immigrants, are carved out of dense, temperate rainforest lush with bamboo, rhubarb and fuchsia. Dazzling turquoise lakes embrace tracts of unspoiled forest, rich river estuaries and flower-dotted alpine meadows. All of this is showcased in some of South America’s top national parks. On this first-class vacation, ideal for families, couples and individuals, active days are complimented by comfortable nights at some of the area’s finest hotels and lodges, gourmet meals and gracious local hosts. view details Length: 11 days / 10 nights Season: October - April Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $4,475
Galápagos Wildlife Odyssey aboard the M/Y La Pinta
Brought to the world’s attention by Darwin's famous 1835 visit, and declared a World Heritage Site in 1978, Galápagos is Ecuador's largest national park. Opposing ocean currents buffet the volcanic islands, resulting in a unique environment which provides the perfect setting for birds, plants and reptiles which are are not found anywhere else on earth! This is one of the few destinations where travelers of all ages can share the fascination of approachable wildlife and enjoy great weather and easy-paced activities. view details Length: 11 days / 10 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade I Land Cost From: from $5,985
Galápagos & Machu Picchu aboard the M/Y La Pinta
Experience two of South America’s most important and renowned destinations on one exciting tour. The Galápagos, a foremost natural history destination offers visitors the chance to watch and photograph unique species of wildlife, learn about our planet and how species evolved, and observe animal behaviors not normally seen including courtship rituals, nest building and/or the rearing of young! Machu Picchu, the jewel of Inca architecture, a site created in harmony with its natural surroundings allows visitors a glimpse into a not too distant, fascinating past. view details Length: 17 days / 16 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $8,765
World of the Incas-Iconic Itinerary
An upgraded version of our classic cultural & archaeological tour of Cusco, the Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu. To better understand the Incas and traditional Quechua culture, we walk through engrossing ruins and stroll quiet village streets. On market day we join dozens of farmers in colorful attire and meet with master weavers to learn about their craft. We enjoy two nights at Machu Picchu. view details Length: 9 days/ 8 nights Season: Year-round Rating: Grade II Land Cost From: from $4,105 |
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