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Patagonia Tour - Patagonian Overland Adventure
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Patagonia Tour - Patagonian Overland Adventure

By Across South America
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Verified by Travelstride as locally operated and in the top of their field for customer reviews, local knowledge, and safety.
5/5 Excellent
65 reviews
Private Guided
$1,940 OFF$15,799
15 days From$13,859

Highlights

  • Discover Buenos Aires, the “Paris of South America” & paired lunch in a chic restaurant
  • Visit San Antonio de Areco, the cradle of Gaucho’s traditions
  • Explore Ushuaia, the “End of the World” in 4X4WD
  • Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park, Cruise Chilean fjords between Cape Horn & Wulaia Bay
  • Explore Torres del Paine National Park, Cruise The Perito Moreno Glacier
$1,940 OFF$15,799
15 days From$13,859
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17 Day Off the Map Colombia
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17 Day Off the Map Colombia

By BnB Colombia Tours
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4.9/5 Excellent
61 reviews
Private Guided
26% OFF$5,531
17 days From$4,097

Highlights

  • Monserrate, La Candelaria and The Bogotá Gold Museum
  • Gate of Orion and The Red River or The Black Lagoon
  • Cerro Azul
  • The Pink Dolphins of the Nare Lagoon
  • Nuevo Tolima
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26% OFF$5,531
17 days From$4,097
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10-Day Breathtaking Barichara & The Carribean
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10-Day Breathtaking Barichara & The Carribean

By BnB Colombia Tours
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4.9/5 Excellent
61 reviews
Private Guided
$333 OFF$2,713
10 days From$2,380

Highlights

  • Bucaramanga to Barichara w. Chicamocha National Park and Cable Car
  • Barichara to Guane Hike & Gastronomical Tour
  • Minca - fresh mountain air!
  • Cabo San Juan in Tayrona Park
  • The Lost City of Taironaka
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$333 OFF$2,713
10 days From$2,380
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Luxury Ecuador & Galapagos tour
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Luxury Ecuador & Galapagos tour

By Audley Travel
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Private Guided
13 days From$10,149
13 days From$10,149
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Galapagos Odyssey Escape
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Galapagos Odyssey Escape

By Audley Travel
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Private Guided
7 days From$6,480

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Quito.
  • Cruise on the comfort of a 16-passenger ship.
  • Witness a diversity of wildlife.
  • Up close experience with sea lions and sea turtles.
  • Walk on volcanic formed islands.
7 days From$6,480
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Galapagos Experience on the Eric/Letty
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Galapagos Experience on the Eric/Letty

By Audley Travel
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Private Guided
11 days From$7,695
11 days From$7,695
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Mariam

Jul 2018

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Patagonia Tour - Patagonian Overland Adventureby Across South America

The trip exceeded my expectations.

Sebastian and Carolina were extremely helpful putting the tour together to South America. We had a great trip, the itinerary was good and I enjoyed the fact that the...

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Jonathan

Feb 2018

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Patagonia Tour - Patagonian Overland Adventureby Across South America

We can strongly recommend Across Argentina as a secure and highly experienced travel agency

"We recently booked an extensive two week trip of Argentina and Chile through Across South America We approached the company by email (in English) from Australia and...

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Alison

Jul 2017

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Grand Majestic Galapagosby Royal Galapagos

It was incredible!

My family and I went on the Natural Paradise 8 Day B Cruise at the end of June-beginning of July 2017. It was INCREDIBLE! I cannot say enough good things about the e...

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Carolyn

Jul 2017

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Grand Majestic Galapagosby Royal Galapagos

Absolutely loved it. Great value

We went on the Galaven Yacht for the 8Day Itinerary B trip in November 2016 and absolutely loved it. Great value, all inclusive, and glad we chose this package for o...

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