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Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago
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Portugal Coastal Way to Santiago

By Exodus Adventure Travels
premier
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • A spectacular walk on the coastal path from Porto to Santiago
  • Stamp your pilgrims passport in the villages, chapels, churches and cathedrals.
  • Medieval treasures, Atlantic landscapes and scrumptious seafood

Themes

Hiking & Walking

What travelers are saying

"Excellent service"

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$3,611
15 days From$2,675

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Nature and Culture in Ecuador
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Nature and Culture in Ecuador

By Say Hueque
preferred
4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Experience the iconic giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
  • Swim alongside sea lions, colorful fish, and even penguins.
  • Trek to Sierra Negra, the world 's second-largest volcanic crater.
  • Discover the diverse wildlife including white-tipped reef sharks, sea lions, turtles, rays and penguins.

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$7,208
10 days From$5,339

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Argentine & Chilean Patagonia
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Argentine & Chilean Patagonia

By Say Hueque
preferred
4.2/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Tour Perito Moreno’s majestic glacier.
  • Discover Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.
  • Cruise the scenic lakes of Argentina and Chile.
  • Visit Buenos Aires and the peaceful lakeside town of Bariloche in Patagonia.
  • Best time to travel: From October to April

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Hiking & Walking, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$6,905
18 days From$5,115
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Best of Chile Itinerary 14 Days
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Best of Chile Itinerary 14 Days

By Say Hueque
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Begin your 2-week trip through Chile in the north, in the surprisingly beautiful desert of San Pedro de Atacama.
  • Travel south with our tours to Torres del Paine and discover the wild nature of Patagonia.
  • Finish yourChileitinerary by selecting one (or more!) Of our best tours in Santiago de Chile.
  • Best time to travel: October to April

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$4,543
14 days From$3,365
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Best of Patagonia Tours 13 Days
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Best of Patagonia Tours 13 Days

By Say Hueque
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4.9/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Live a true Patagonia adventure and enjoy thebest Patagonia toursin Ushuaia, El Chaltén, Torres del Paine, and El Calafate.
  • Embark on a boat trip to Perito Moreno Glacier, and hike in Chalten’s mountain ranges next to Mount Fitz Roy.
  • Visit Torres del Paine National Park, and take a road trip through the Patagonian steppe to get to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.
  • Best time to travel: From October to April.

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Hiking & Walking, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$4,138
13 days From$3,065
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El Chalten to Ushuaia: Hiking in Patagonia
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El Chalten to Ushuaia: Hiking in Patagonia

By Say Hueque
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Sail to see the Perito Moreno Glacier from close.
  • Hike near the stunning Mount Fitz Roy and stay in Torres del Paine National Park.
  • Travel to Ushuaia, the most southern city of the world and sail the Beagle Channel.
  • Best time to travel: From October to April

Themes

Hiking & Walking, National Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Trekking & Expeditions

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$6,548
16 days From$4,905
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Best of Argentina Trip 15 Days
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Best of Argentina Trip 15 Days

By Say Hueque
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4.6/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Do you only have 15 days for your next big vacation?Two weeks isenough time to explore the best of Argentina from north to south.
  • Stroll through the streets of Buenos Aires in the company of a local guide.
  • Visit Patagonia and the famous Perito Moreno Glacier, the Ushuaia National Park, the Iguazú Falls, and Mendoza, the heart of the Malbec grape.
  • Best time to travel: October to April

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks, Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$6,062
15 days From$4,490
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El Calafate to El Chalten Hikes
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El Calafate to El Chalten Hikes

By Say Hueque
preferred
5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Why we love them
Expert and extensive knowledge of Argentina and the region surrounding it with specialists who have first-hand experience in the destination.
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Travel to El Chaltén, the hiker’s paradise of Argentina.
  • Hike to Laguna de Los Tresand camp there to experience an unbelievable sunrise.
  • Travel to El Calafate and meet the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier.
  • Best time to travel: From October to April

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Hiking & Walking, Photography, Trekking & Expeditions

What travelers are saying

"Just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for a fantastic holiday in Argentina! We loved the country and the people. The highlights for us was Iguazu Falls, the wine tour & the little hotel in Mendoza and the Glacier trekking. The Glacier was amazing!!! All flights were on time and your guides were always there to meet and great. Please pass on a special thank you to Carla who looked after us in BA and kept in touch all through our travels. Thanks again to Lujan, who did a fantastic job putting it all together and we will recommend you and your company to all our friends & family."

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$2,315
5 days From$1,715
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Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Adventure Travels

Galapagos

The most fabulous trip, worth every penny, saw so much , great accommodation, well organised trips ! Two weeks spent with a lovely bunch of people seeing Seeing th...

Tour:  Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Adventure Travels

Galapagos

An enjoyable trip Walking Excellent Enjoy the trip An enjoyable trip

Tour:  Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Adventure Travels

Fascinating wildlife on land and in the sea

Loved this island hopping adventure exploring the Galapagos on land and by sea. Going snorkling for the first time I was apprehensive but ended up loving it. This ...

Tour:  Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Adventure Travels

Spectacular Galápagos

From snorkelling with sharks, sea turtles and sea horses to watching giant tortoises, swimming iguanas, dancing blue-footed boobies, leaping manta rays, penguins a...

Tour:  Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Adventure Travels

An amazing adventure with awesome wildlife

This was a full-on trip, early morning starts with full days of activity - but SO worth it! Each of the 4 islands visited were very different in both their landsca...

Tour:  Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

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