Tour Description
3-Week Custom Vacation – Tailored Trip Through the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Peru & Bolivia
18-Day Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Galapagos Private Tour
This 3-week custom vacation offers a seamless blend of natural wonders, ancient history, and vibrant culture across the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Perfect for travelers seeking a tailored travel experience rich in both wildlife and heritage, this tour connects some of South America's most iconic and diverse destinations in one unforgettable journey.
Begin your adventure in Ecuador, where the legendary Galapagos Islands promise rare wildlife encounters in pristine, volcanic landscapes. Start on Santa Cruz Island, exploring the misty highlands, crawling through ancient lava tunnels, and spotting giant tortoises in the wild. Then sail to Isabela Island to visit Flamingos Lake, wander through The Wetlands, and snorkel at Tintoreras or the surreal Cabo Rosa Tunnels, teeming with marine life. Return to Santa Cruz for a refreshing dip in Las Grietas and a visit to the iconic Charles Darwin Research Station.
Fly to Peru, where ancient civilization and dramatic landscapes await. Begin in Lima, the coastal capital known for its colonial architecture and award-winning culinary scene. Travel to the Sacred Valley, where the Maras Salt Ponds and the circular Moray Terraces reveal the ingenuity of Inca agriculture. From there, ascend to the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, an essential part of any tailored trip through Peru. Spend time in Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, where cobblestone streets, colonial churches, and archaeological wonders like Sacsayhuaman bring history vividly to life.
Your journey concludes in Bolivia, a country of surreal landscapes and vibrant indigenous culture. Explore the dizzying heights of La Paz, the highest capital city in the world, before flying south to the expansive white horizon of the Uyuni Salt Flats. Visit Incahuasi Island, covered in giant cacti, and admire the dramatic backdrop of the Tunupa Volcano. Travel through the remote Lipez region, discovering the colorful waters of Laguna Colorada and Laguna Verde, the otherworldly Dali Desert, and the steaming vents of Sol de Mañana Geysers. In the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, spot flamingos, vicuñas, and unique high-altitude wildlife. Continue across the rugged beauty of the Siloli Desert, where wind-carved formations like the iconic Arbol de Piedra add to the region’s dreamlike quality.
This private tour through Ecuador, the Galapagos, Peru, and Bolivia is designed for travelers seeking a meaningful, in-depth experience of South America’s nature, culture, and history.
Every step of this journey is yours to shape—Latin Discoveries will craft a personalized adventure that moves to your rhythm and reflects your passions. Ready to turn your dream trip into reality? Let’s start creating it together!