Hike the best trails around Cusco, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and then enter Machu Picchu on foot via the Gate of the Sun on the 1-Day Inca Trail Trek, even when permits for the full Inca Trail trek are sold out, while staying in comfortable lodges at night. Then explore three islands in the Galapagos by kayak, Stand Up Paddleboard, snorkel, and hiking on a 5-day, 3-island land-based adventure. Trip Length: 12 Days Destination: Cusco, the Sacred Valley, & Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru & the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Lodging: 3- and 4- Star Hotels and Rustic Lodges and Permanent Tented Camp Activities: Day hikes, Inca ruins, biking, sea kayaking and snorkeling
A land based trip that combines shared and private day tours to give you the most bang for your buck. Trip Length: 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 Days Destination: Galapagos Islands (sites dependent on which itinerary you choose) Lodging: Tourist Class Hotels Activities: Naturalist walks, snorkeling
A challenging way to end any Torres del Paine trip, kayaking downstream on the Serrano River past glaciers, fjords and mountains to Puerto Natales. Trip Length: 3 Days Destination: Torres del Paine, Patagonian Ice Field, Chile Lodging: Comfortable tent camping Activities: Challenging sea kayaking