Latin America's best wildlife experiences exploring the Pantanal in Brazil for birdwatching, Peninsula Valdez in Argentina for whale watching, the Amazon rainforest for howler monkeys, toucans and macaws, the Galapagos Islands rich marine species with a friendly dispositions towards humans and the great Antarctica, remote white continent, Falklands and South Georgia, with penguins, whales and seals.
Latin America's amazing natural landscapes are home to a huge diversity of wildlife and birds. From the Amazon Rainforest to the wetlands of the Pantanal, the Galapagos Islands and the Cloud Forest of Costa Rica, there are wildlife watching opportunities to be found throughout the continent. Choose from our suggestions below, or contact us for more information or ideas.
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Explore the Galapagos Islands, including flights from the UK, one day exploring Quito and 7 nights cruising aboard the friendly M/V Samba with all meals, guided walks and exc…
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Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Peru
Aria Amazon Cruise and Machu Picchu Tour
14 Nights from
£9,716
Lima - Amazon Cruise - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Lima
From the comfort of a river boat, we explore the pristine rainforest of the Amazon, combined with Ancient Civilisations of the Andes.
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Lima - Amazon Cruise - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Lima
Explore colonial Quito for 2 nights and discover the Galapagos Islands on a 7-night cruise of a lifetime. Veloso Tours provides expert advice on the best ship and itinerary to…
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Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Multi-Country Landmark Tours
Libertador Tour
16 Nights from
£7,297
Lima - Lake Titicaca - Andean Train Journey - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Quito - Galapagos Islands Cruise
Cruise the Galapagos Islands for close encounters with friendly wildlife and be inspired by Andean landscapes, colonial heritage and the ancient Inca civilisation at Machu Pic…
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Lima - Lake Titicaca - Andean Train Journey - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Quito - Galapagos Islands Cruise
Journey the backroads discovering seldom visited corners of the Yucatan. History unfolds in the colonial splendour of Merida and pyramids of ancient civilisations.
Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - Antarctica Peninsula Cruise - Buenos Aires
Head straight to Ushuaia to embark on a classic 9-night M/V Sea Spirit expedition cruise to the remote South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula
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Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - Antarctica Peninsula Cruise - Buenos Aires
Brazil
Ninos Amazonas Family Tour
14 Nights from
£3,202
Rio - Manaus - Amazon - Salvador - Praia do Forte
Ideal for families, discover the exciting city of Rio, venture deep into the Amazon jungle and relax on the golden beaches of Praia do Forte.
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Rio - Manaus - Amazon - Salvador - Praia do Forte
Chile
Ramblers Tour
15 Nights from
£10,046
Santiago - San Pedro de Atacama - Santiago - Torres del Paine - Patagonia Cruise
Contrast the northern deserts with vineyards of Santiago and glaciers and Andean peaks of Patagonia. Enjoy a 4-night expedition cruise through Patagonian ice fields.
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Santiago - San Pedro de Atacama - Santiago - Torres del Paine - Patagonia Cruise
Multi-Country Landmark Tours
Andean Odyssey Tour
52 Nights from
£21,228
Quito - Amazon Lodge - Cuenca - Guayaquil - Galapagos - Lima - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu -Cusco - Andean Train - Lake Titicaca - La Paz - Santiago - Atacama Desert - Torres del Paine - Cape Horn Cruise - Buenos Aires
A journey of a lifetime from Ecuador, Galapagos and Rainforest, following the Andres to Peru, Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca to La Paz in Bolivia, Atacama & Torres del Paine in…
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Quito - Amazon Lodge - Cuenca - Guayaquil - Galapagos - Lima - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu -Cusco - Andean Train - Lake Titicaca - La Paz - Santiago - Atacama Desert - Torres del Paine - Cape Horn Cruise - Buenos Aires
Exploring the Andes & two Expedition Cruises in Patagonia
13 Nights from
£7,507
Santiago - Southern Patagonia Cruise - Puerto Montt - Northern Patagonia Cruise - Home
Discover Santiago, Valparaiso and the surrounding Andean countryside, followed by fjords, glaciers, nature, islands, wildlife, villages and the scenery of Patagonia on two fir…
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Santiago - Southern Patagonia Cruise - Puerto Montt - Northern Patagonia Cruise - Home
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Reach deep into the biodiverse rainforest on a luxury expedition cruise
Paracas & Ballestas Islands
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Baja California
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Puerto Madryn & Peninsula Valdes
Get up close to whales and penguins on Argentina's craggy coastline
Ibera Wetlands
Glide through the open waters of a wildlife paradise
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Soberania National Park
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