Southern Explorations offers 11 trips/accommodations

Brazil Adventure Tour With Hiking, Rafting, And White Sand Beaches

Florianopolis Airport, Brazil for 7 Days • from $1,495* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

The city of Florianopolis (referred to as Floripa by islanders) is the gateway to Santa Catarina, island paradise off the southern Brazilian coast and a highlight location for any travel to Brazil. Blessed with subtropical forests, surf rivaling the Hawaii Islands, a laid-back island vibe and Rio-style nightlife, Santa Catarina is a popular destination for tourists from other parts of South America. The geography and attractions of Santa Catarina trip allow visitors to experience the destination as an international playground… more

Offered November, December
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Argentina Mountains & Wineries Tour

Buenos Aires Airport, Argentine for 9 Days • from $2,670* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

Join us on an unforgettable Argentina tour of two of the country’s most impressive regions: Mendoza, home to Argentina’s world-renowned wines, and Bariloche, the heart of the beautiful Lakes District of Northern Patagonia. Based out of Buenos Aires, the Paris of South America, this Argentina trip takes you to the center of Argentina’s vineyards: the Medoza Region with over 900 distinct wineries. In the foothills of the Andes, you will explore the best of these vintners with two deliciously full… more

Offered November-March
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Inca Trail & Lake Titicaca, High Mountain Hiking Tour

Lima Airport, Lima, Peru for 12 Days • from $2,695* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

This Peru tour offers an invigorating high-mountain hiking opportunity, trekking the Inca Trail to the legendary hidden city of Machu Picchu and visiting legendary Lake Titicaca. Our Peru travel begins with a visit to Cusco and the Sacred Valley followed by the most famous of Peru hiking tours, the Inca Trail. Then, travel to 12,500 feet above sea level to explore the highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca, one of the Peruvian Andes' most impressive natural wonders. Explore… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Panama Adventure Tour

Panama near Tocumen International Airport for 8 Days • from $2,275* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

By connecting the new world with the old, the Panama Canal made the tiny isthmus of Panama synonymous with progress. But strip away the canal and its capital, and you'll find a timeless paradise of glorious unspoiled tropical rainforests and deserted picture-perfect white-sand beaches. On this Panama vacation you'll experience the primordial splendor of Panama, absent the crowds of popular Latin American coastal get-aways. Explore the western highlands where world-class whitewater rafting is popular, hike in mountainous forests teeming with… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	8 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Explore Ecuador Tour

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 9 Days • from $1,995* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

On this exhilarating Ecuador tour, explore the expansive Cotopaxi National Park, camping in the shadow of Cotopaxi, the world's highest active volcano. Spend two days hiking, bicycling and seeing the sights of Baños, a charming town filled with waterfalls and panoramic views of high Andean peaks and volcanoes. Your adventure Ecuador eco-vacation continues with rafting on the exciting Jatunyacu, one of the major tributaries of the Amazon. The trip culminates in a fascinating hike through the Amazon rainforest accompanied by… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Chile Ski Adventure

Santiago Airport, Santiago, Chile for 7 Days • from $2,510* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

While others may prefer sunny beaches and tennis courts for their summer vacations, avid skiers and boarders seek colder climates, making Chile one of the hottest ski resort destinations for North Americans. What makes skiing Chile so special is the renowned powder snow, the breathtaking scenery, and the ease of getting there with the country’s finest resorts within just a two-hour drive of Santiago’s international airport. Add cat-skiing to this mix and you have a skier’s paradise. On this ski… more

Offered July-September
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	No

Luxury Peru

Lima Airport, Lima, Peru for 8 Days • from $3,995* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

The hidden city of the Incas, Machu Picchu, tops most every list of the world's greatest man-made wonders. Set in the breathtaking splendor of the Andes, it is South America's most awe-inspiring destination. This custom luxury Peru tour lets you experience the natural and cultural wonders of the country, staying in world-class accommodations along the way. Your private Peru travels will include two days exploring the ruins and markets of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Incas, two days in… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Galapagos Supreme, A Land And Cruise Galapagos Islands Adventure Tour

National Geographic Tour of a Lifetime 2010/2011

Galapagos Supreme, A Land And Cruise Galapagos Islands Adventure Tour

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 12 Days • from $4,995* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

If you are going to travel to the Galapagos Islands only once, it is important to make the most of it. Our Galapagos Supreme trip combines a land-based tour with a cruise, providing the best of both worlds. The trip starts with five days on land, staying at hotels on the islands, supplying a perspective few Galapagos travelers experience. Activities such as hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and biking give you an in-depth dynamic view of this unique destination. The second half… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Angelito

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 10 Days • from $2,725* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

A Galapagos Island cruise is a relaxing experience from the decks of the Angelito. Built in 1992, this floating mini-hotel has four sundecks that serve as patios, an elegant dining deck, complete with bar, and a tasteful wooden interior. With its own full bath and hot shower, each comfortable cabin has its own upper and lower berths. The attentive crew will provide for your every need, including fine dining, and detailed information on the plants and animals of the Galapagos… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Eden

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 10 Days • from $2,965* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

The eighty foot long Eden accommodates sixteen passengers and cruises at a solid ten knots. Built in 1996, the Eden was completely refurbished in 2002 and now boasts a stunningly elegant interior. She has eight air-conditioned double cabins: four with two lower berths, three with upper and lower berths, and one with a queen size bed. All have private bathrooms and hot water showers. Additionally, there is a library, audio visual area, restaurant, bar and sundeck on board. Eden's elegant… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Estrella Del Mar Ii

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 7 Days • from $2,770* per person

Provider: Southern Explorations (3 testimonials)

The Estrella del Mar II has been recently redesigned to offer optimum comfort and relaxation. A new diving platform was added and its size was increased to seventy feet. The Estrella del Mar II now has nine cabins with side by side twin beds, private bathrooms, and air conditioning. The saloon and dining room have been expanded to accommodate your every need. The Estrella del Mar's redesign has made it one of the more comfortable boats cruising the Galapagos Islands. more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	12 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

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