South America
14 days - river cruise with land excursions
Multiple departures.

Starting at: $4,609

Destinations include: Quito (Equador); The Amazon; Galapagos Islands

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Galapagos Penguin

This exciting vacation lets you sample the natural wonders of Ecuador, including the Galápagos Islands and the Amazon Jungle. From Quito, fly to Coca and travel by canoe to your Amazon lodge for a 3-night stay that include a rainforest canopy walk, a guided night tour, a cruise through the flooded forest, and visit of Kapok Tree Tower. Return to Quito for guided sightseeing, have your photo taken at the “Center of the World,” and spend time at leisure in Guayaquil.

Fly over the Pacific to San Cristobal Island, where you’ll embark on an exciting 4-day cruise among various Galápagos Islands. Then, spend two nights on Santa Cruz Island at the Finch Bay Hotel, where an expert Naturalist introduces you to indigenous plant and animal species found only in the Galápagos. Also visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and choose from a menu of à la carte activities—a remarkable adventure!


Pricing per person based on double occupancy, land/cruise package only.
Single room supplement added for solo travelers.


8 days land / 10 days incl. travel
Multiple departures.

Starting at: $2,399

Destinations include: Rio de Janiero (Brazil); Iguassu Falls; Buenos Aires (Argentina)

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Rio de Janeiro

On this South America vacation, discover two of the great cities—Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires—at a relaxed pace. On this tour, you’ll have plenty of free time in each city to explore and experience the varied restaurants, shops, and optional excursions. Dance the Tango in Buenos Aires; sip caipirinhas, a popular Brazilian cocktail, in Rio; listen to the sounds of Rio; and watch people play soccer and volleyball on famous Copacabana Beach.

A trip highlight is Iguassu Falls, one of the most spectacular sights on earth. Meaning “Big Water” in the local dialect, there are 275 falls that cover a distance of over a mile and a half. A photograph cannot accurately portray this breathtaking sight—you must experience it for yourself! Hear the deafening roar and admire the brilliant rainbows created by the clouds of spray. From the vibrant cities to the scenic beauty, this vacation to Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, and Buenos Aires will leave you with vacation memories you’ll cherish for life.

Pricing per person based on double occupancy, land package only.
Single room supplement added for solo travelers.


16 days land / 18 days incl. travel
Multiple departures.

Starting at: $5,049

Destinations include: Rio de Janiero (Brazil); Iguassu Falls; Bariloche, Buenos Aires (Argentina); Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay); Puerto Varas and Santiago (Chile)

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Bariloche

Sample the unique cultures of South America on this thrilling vacation to Brazil, Argentina, and Chile, including stays in Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Bariloche, and Santiago. On this tour, you’ll see some amazing scenery and natural wonders.

Start with Iguassu Falls, located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. See the falls from both sides—with their thunderous roar, torrential downpour, and brilliant rainbows. Words cannot describe the sheer wonder of the falls! But that’s not all…even more beauty awaits you in Bariloche, which boats some of Argentina’s most glorious scenery. Take a chairlift ride to a lookout point at Cerro Campanario, rated one of the top 10 viewing spots by National Geographic. Experience breathtaking panoramic views and breathe fresh mountain air. While in Bariloche, be sure to splurge and enjoy its famous chocolate.

In addition to beautiful scenery, you’ll also experience the vibrant cities—Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Santiago—and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour in each city. A highlight of any trip to Rio is the Christ the Redeemer statue, the 98-foot statue of Jesus that was elected a New Seven Wonders of the World. You’ll take a scenic cog railway to its top, where you can admire 360-degree views of the city. In Buenos Aires, stroll the streets of this friendly town and experience a Tango show—a passionate, sizzling dance. In Santiago, you’ll have an opportunity to take an optional excursion to Chile’s wine country.

From the lakes and mountains to the towns and cities, this vacation through South America is sure to leave you with plenty of stories, photos, and memories to last a lifetime.

Pricing per person based on double occupancy, land package only.
Single room supplement added for solo travelers.

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