TOURS IN SOUTH AMERICAcreate your perfect tailormade holiday

Trailfinders offers a vast array of tours, from overland adventures to private escorted touring, all operated by respected tour companies. Don't forget this is just a small selection of the tours we book, speak to one of our highly trained consultants who can advise you of the best tour to suit your requirements.

Tango & Samba

Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
Live and breathe the Latino Spirit with this 16 day journey through South America. Beginning in the beautiful Argentine capital of Buenos Aires, enjoy the city's fashionable atmosphere with wide boulevards, hip cafes and great shopping. Cross the Mar Del Plata River to the historic fortress town of Colonia in Uraguay before making your way to the capital, Montevideo. Cross back into Argentina at Salto and travel to the Jesuit ruins at San Ignacio Mini before moving north to the spectacular Iguazu Falls on the Brazillian border. The journey moves on to Curitiba and the vibrant metropolis of Sao Paolo, home to more than 11 million people. Follow the stunning scenery north to the former pirate town of Pirati before reaching the final destination Rio de Janiero. Visit Rio's amazing sites including Sugar Loaf Mountain, Corcovado Mountain, Impanema and of course the infamous Copacabana Beach before the tour comes to an end. (Additional Local Payment US$200)

Cuzquena

Bolivia, Peru
A great tour for travellers who have limited time available and wish to view the major highlights of the Inca empire including awesome Andean scenery, incredible Inca ruins and the famous Lake Titicaca. Added to this is the chance to trek the Inca Trail to the lost city of Macchu Picchu. (local payment of US$650)

Galapogas Encounter

Ecuador
From Baltra board the Perigrine Endeavour and cruise to Las Bachas, a haven for birds including pelicans, frigate birds and blue-footed boobies. Explore the volcanoc crater of Rabida. Swim with fur seals on Santiago Island and hike to the top of Bartolome Island for spectacular views across the islands. On Santa Cruz, visit the Charles Darwin Centre and the Highlands for an encounter with the giant Galapagos tortoise. Spend the last night ashore on Santa Cruz Island in the village of Puerto Ayora before flying back to Quito. (Domestic flights are not included, pricing is seasonal and starts from $465. Additional National Park Entry of US$100 is paid locally)

Rum & Rumba

Cuba
Swing to the beat of the rumba as you stroll the streets of Havana. Visit Cuba's 'best dressed city' Santa Clara and learn about the history of the Cuban Revolution. There is plenty to enjoy in the beautiful city of Baracoa, with colonial buildings and old forts built to withstand pirate raids against a back drop of mountains. Travel to Santiago de Cuba the birthplace of the salsa. This city earned the title of 'Hero City of the Republic of Cuba' for its pivotal role in the revolution. Explore the winding streets of Camaguey before travelling to on to Trinidad which is home to some great museums and Spanish-style churches. Fly back to Havana where there is time to enjoy a salsa lesson or rent a vintage car before the tour comes to an end. (Local Payment USD$310)

Iguana

Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras. The perfect tour to give you an amazing insight into four countries and offering a wide variety of sights and activities. Beaches, jungles, ruins and wildlife are just a small selection of what’s available on this short adventure. (local payment US$350)