South America
The Galapagos Islands: Western Itinerary 2025
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean—at the confluence of three ocean currents—the Galapagos Islands are a haven for explorers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a profound connection with the natural world. Join us on a transformative expedition voyage through these enchanting islands to celebrate life's diversity and to witness firsthand the stunning display of nature's endless wonders.
Machu Picchu to the Galapagos 2025 [singles: waitlist only]
They rank as two of South America’s greatest treasures, and a small group tour is the natural selection for both: the enigmatic ruins at Machu Picchu, where we overnight at an intimate on-site hotel; and the fascinating Galapagos Islands, Darwin’s “living laboratory,” for a four-night island-based adventure.
Patagonian Frontiers: Argentina and Chile by Land & Sea
Enjoy the rare privilege of face-to-face encounters with two of the world’s last great frontiers: the majestic fjords and glaciers of Southern Patagonia, on a small-ship cruise; and the dramatic scenery of Torres del Paine on a three-night stay at the park. Along with visits to Buenos Aires and Santiago, we discover the remarkable diversity of South America.
Chilean Wonders: Lake District & Patagonia
From dynamic Santiago and the South’s serene lakes to Patagonia’s ice-blue glaciers and craggy mountains near the end of the world, revel in irresistible beauty on this perfect blend of Chile’s warm culture and wild nature.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.
Wild Galapagos Escape
SPECIAL 10% GROUP SAVINGS: Save 10% on the cabin fare. Valid for new bookings only, subject to availability, may not be combined with other offers, and is not applicable on airfare or extensions.Few wildernesses are more iconic than Galápagos--the living laboratory that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. Snorkel with acrobatic sea lions, go on a photo walk to capture up-close images of blue-footed boobies, or take a ride in a glass-bottom boat for a glimpse of colorful fish--explore your way, every day.
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