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Latin America

Central and South America hold countless natural and cultural wonders for the adventure traveler: trek through steamy jungles and breathtaking mountain scenery, paddle and snorkel along coastal reefs, explore colorful markets and great archaeological sites.

Argentina
Baja
Belize
Brazil
Chile
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Latin America Adventure Travel

Argentina Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Fitz Roy & Paine Hike 13 $4099 Activity Level
• Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Our exciting adventure is designed for hikers and nature enthusiasts wanting to experience the full range and majesty of the Patagonian Andes. Here, dramatic granite peaks, spires and horns tower over the surrounding plains creating some of the most impressive mountain vistas in South America.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Northern Patagonia—
Argentina & Chile
10 $3399 Activity Level
• Hiking • Mountain Biking • Rafting • Non-technical Climbing  More Info Levels Explained

The Lake District of Northern Patagonia offers some of the most scenic landscapes in all of Latin America and is an adventure traveler's dream destination.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Baja California Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Baja Sea Kayaking Cruise Baja California
Where the Desert Meets the Sea
Voyage Through the Sea of Cortez

8
8

from $3680
from $2930

Activity Level
Activity Level
• Cruising • Kayaking • Hiking  Levels Explained

Where on Earth can you go blue whale watching, hiking up a desert wash, snorkeling with sea lions, kayaking in pristine waters, walking for miles on an uninhabited beach and bird watching as throngs of seabirds cloud the sky?

Latin America Baja Multisport 7 $1599 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Mountain Biking • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Satisfying both active travelers and those desiring pure relaxation, we'll divide our time between the colonial charm of Loreto, the incredible desert and the Sea of Cortez—a kayaker's paradise.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Paddle Baja - Islands and Coast Route Paddle Baja - Islands and Coast Route 8-10 from $1045 Activity Level
• Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

The shimmering waters of the Sea of Cortez offer a superb introduction for those new to paddling, and endless discovery for veteran kayakers.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Belize Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Belize Holiday Belize Holiday 9 $2199 Activity Level
• Caving • Kayaking • Snorkeling  More Info Levels Explained

On this Belize adventure for REI members only, you'll explore the most spectacular of Mayan caves, kayak and snorkel on Lighthouse Reef Atoll 50 miles offshore, and view wildlife in a village declared a sanctuary by the Belize Audubon Society.  View Details

Coral Islands - Belize Coral Islands 7 $1499 Activity Level
Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing • Caving  More Info Levels Explained

The seven day Coral Islands multi-sport trip is the perfect combination of vacation and adventure in the tropics. As we paddle and sail from cay to cay, traveling over 20 miles along the southern Barrier Reef of Belize, the itinerary will stimulate the active person yet still leave ample time to relax and enjoy island life.  View Details

Coral Jaguar Expedition - Belize Coral Jaguar Expedition 11 $2089 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Hiking • River Kayaking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

This incredible journey affords us the unique opportunity to venture inland and explore the rivers of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary combined with an epic paddle along the Southern Belizean Barrier Reef. This action packed tour is one of our most adventurous in Belize.  View Details

Glover's Reef & Mayan Caves - Belize Glover's Reef & Mayan Caves
Save $230 on Selected Departures!
8 $1879 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Hiking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

Thirty-six miles offshore of the Belize mainland lie a group of tropical islands cradled within a turquoise lagoon and surrounded by a living coral reef. Glover's Reef Atoll is considered to be one of the richest tropical marine environments in the entire Caribbean. We'll combine this with an opportunity to experience the diversity of the rainforest and the rich Mayan culture of Belize.  View Details

Lighthouse Reef Adventure - Belize Lighthouse Reef Adventures 8 $1598 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing • Diving (optional)  More Info Levels Explained

A one-of-a-kind underwater marine trail, superb snorkeling from our beach, unique island forests and some of the best dive locations in the world all contribute to making this the most exciting new basecamp trip in Belize.  View Details

Paradise Islands - Belize Paradise Islands 7 $1529 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

The Barrier Reef, which runs the full length of the Belizean coastline, is considered one of the richest marine ecosystems on earth. We travel in the less-developed southern regions of Belize's Barrier Reef which remains a near-pristine marine ecosystem and is unparalleled in the Caribbean. It is in this region that we find the best sea kayaking and snorkeling.  View Details

Ultimate Adventure - Belize Ultimate Adventure 10 $2199 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • River Paddling • Hiking • Caving • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

An extraordinary journey through Belize packed with adventure and excitement! You'll sea kayak, snorkel, dive, windsurf, explore Mayan ruins and ceremonial caves and descend an incomparable tropical river through canyons and lush rainforest.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Brazil Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Voyage to the Heart of the Amazon Voyage to the Heart of the Amazon 8 $2185 Activity Level
• Cruising • Walking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

Board an expedition river boat and venture far up the Rio Negro, the least-inhabited river in the Amazon Basin. Join naturalist guides for an exploration of pristine rainforest areas rarely visited by outsiders.  View Details

Chile Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Fitz Roy & Paine Hike 13 $4099 Activity Level
• Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Our exciting adventure is designed for hikers and nature enthusiasts wanting to experience the full range and majesty of the Patagonian Andes. Here, dramatic granite peaks, spires and horns tower over the surrounding plains creating some of the most impressive mountain vistas in South America.  View Details

Northern Patagonia—
Argentina & Chile
10 $3399 Activity Level
• Hiking • Mountain Biking • Rafting • Non-technical Climbing  More Info Levels Explained

The Lake District of Northern Patagonia offers some of the most scenic landscapes in all of Latin America and is an adventure traveler's dream destination.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Patagonia Explorer 10 $3299 Activity Level
• Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Strong hikers will trek amidst the extreme splendor of Patagonia skirting the base of the famous Paine massif in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Costa Rica Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Jungle and Sea Escape 8 $2499 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Rafting  More Info Levels Explained

A variety of ecosystems, from jungle to sea, supports incredible biodiversity that we'll enjoy while hiking and sea kayaking along the Pacific and Carribbean coasts.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

The Panama Canal and the Wonders of Costa Rica The Panama Canal and the Wonders of Costa Rica 8 from $3970 Activity Level
• Cruising • Kayaking • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

The Pacific coasts of Panama and Costa Rica are surely among the world's most beautiful and diverse. Here, you find high mountains, tropical rain forest and dozens of idyllic, offshore islands. Join us to explore the coastal regions of neighboring countries for an intriguing blend of nature—plus a transit of the legendary Panama Canal—aboard our intimate vessel.  View Details

Latin America Tropical Multisport 8 $2399 Activity Level
• Cycling • Hiking • Rafting  More Info Levels Explained

Explore Costa Rica's remote byways on foot, river raft and mountain bike.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Ecuador/Galapagos Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Ecuadorian Amazon Eco Lodges 4-5 from $795 Activity Level
• Hiking •Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

Join us for a unique, close-up view of rainforest flora and fauna on this special wildlife adventure in Ecuador. We make our home at rustic but comfortable lodges nestled in a tropical garden setting of giant trees, brilliant blossoms and billowing ferns – the ideal sanctuary for rare, exotic wildlife and unique species of birds and butterflies.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Galapagos Holiday Cruise 10 from $2995 Activity Level
• Cruising • Walking • Swimming  More Info Levels Explained

Join us this holiday for an amazing exploration of the Galapagos Islands. We'll explore the islands by day while living aboard a comfortable yacht by night. This exceptional experience is only possible in small groups. We invite you to become one of the few.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Galapagos Islands 8 from $2675 Activity Level
• Cruising • Walking • Swimming  More Info Levels Explained

The stupendous eco-paradise of the Galapagos Islands offers exotic animal species including giant tortoise, penguin, flamingo and marine iguana, all enjoying full protection on this volcanic island chain off Ecuador's coast.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Galapagos Islands Family Cruise 8 from $2675 Activity Level
• Cruising • Walking • Swimming  More Info Levels Explained

Treat the clan to close-up views of exotic animal species including giant tortoise, penguin, flamingo and marine iguana in the amazing Galapagos! Geared towards families who prefer to travel with other families, this cruise features age-appropriate activities, kid-friendly meals and discounts for children under 12.  View Details

Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands
Save $300 on Selected Departures!
12 $3199 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Biking  More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. Explore Ecuador! Kayak in turquoise waters, swim off white sandy beaches with friendly sea lions, horseback ride and hike near active volcanoes, bike through the tortoise highlands and snorkel in a world-class marine reserve.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Mexico Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Baja Multisport 7 $1599 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Mountain Biking  More Info Levels Explained

Satisfying both active travelers and those desiring pure relaxation, we'll divide our time between the colonial charm of Loreto, the incredible desert and the Sea of Cortez—a kayaker's paradise.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Copper Canyon Hiking & Biking 9 $1899 Activity Level
• Hiking • Mountain Biking  More Info Levels Explained

Deeper and more than four times the size of the Grand Canyon, Copper Canyon's rugged wilderness is an awesome backcountry paradise.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Paddle Baja 8 $1045 Activity Level
• Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

The shimmering waters of the Sea of Cortez offer a superb introduction for those new to paddling, and endless discovery for veteran kayakers.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Nicaragua Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Active Nicaragua 10 $2799 Activity Level
• Hiking • Sea Kayaking • Sailing  More Info Levels Explained

Award Winner!
Selected in 2007 by National Geographic Traveler in its "50 Tours of a Lifetime." With the world's greatest concentration of inland waters, plentiful rain forest and a string of striking volcanoes, Nicaragua is considered one of the next hot adventure destinations. Join us hiking, kayaking and sailing in this lush wonderland rich with colonial and indigenous history before the rest of the world discovers this place of striking beauty and fascinating culture.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Panama Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
The Panama Canal and the Wonders of Costa Rica The Panama Canal and the Wonders of Costa Rica 8 from $4240 Activity Level
• Cruising • Kayaking • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

The Pacific coasts of Panama and Costa Rica are surely among the world's most beautiful and diverse. Here, you find high mountains, tropical rain forest and dozens of idyllic, offshore islands. Join us to explore the coastal regions of neighboring countries for an intriguing blend of nature—plus a transit of the legendary Panama Canal—aboard our intimate vessel.  View Details

Undiscovered Panama Undiscovered Panama
Save $400 on Selected Departures!
9 $2399 Activity Level
• Hiking • Rafting • Kayaking • Snorkeling  More Info Levels Explained

Amazingly diverse, Panama boasts over 1000 bird and animal species found nowhere else on earth. Our hiking and paddling adventure highlights the wildlife-rich region near the Panama Canal, the pristine western highlands, (home to Panama's tallest peak, Baru Volcano), and the beautiful Caribbean archipelago of Bocas del Toro.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Peru Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Inca Trail 10 $2999+ Activity Level
• Trekking  More Info Levels Explained

As modern-day adventurers, we follow the ancient trail and lush Peruvian paths to Machu Picchu, one of the world's great archaeological sites. Sign up early – Inca Trail trekking permits typically sell out 4-5 months in advance. Plan early to ensure availability.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Latin America Machu Picchu and Beyond 8 $2799+ Activity Level
• Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Enjoy high-altitude adventure at a relaxed tempo when we discover magnificent Machu Picchu and environs through a combination of short hikes and scenic drives.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Machu Picchu Lodge Trek Machu Picchu Lodge Trek – 11 day 11 $3199 Activity Level
• Trekking More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. This extended version of our lodge-based trek includes: Meet and greet in Lima, guided tour of Cusco, vigorous hiking along a less-traveled trekking route, spectacular up-close mountain views, comfortable lodge stays, and an extra day at Machu Picchu.  View Details

Machu Picchu Lodge Trek Machu Picchu Lodge Trek – 7 day 7 $2500 Activity Level
• Trekking More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. A shorter version of our 11-day trek. Begins and ends in Cusco.  View Details

Latin America Peruvian Amazon 4-8 from $745 Activity Level
• Hiking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

Peru's Amazon Basin grants the adventurous traveler access to the magnificent lowland rainforests of South America and some of the most exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities on the planet.  View Details




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