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Galapagos Short Vacation

During your cruise aboard the Coral I you will visit the major wildlife sites to meet exotic and bizarre wildlife as you venture among cinder cones, lava flows, white and black sand beaches, and rocky cliffs and cool off snorkeling in clear equatorial waters.

ACTIVITY: Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Adventure Cruises
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: $2,695
DURATION: 8 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Galapagos Short Vacation

Romantic Galapagos and Ecuador Honeymoon

Begin your new life together on a voyage through the Galapagos Islands. Cast away aboard a deluxe, small yacht in the remote island archipelago you hike, snorkel, and explore by day, then escape to a romantic getaway high in the Andes to the colorful village of Otavalo where you relax in style.

ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: $3695
DURATION: 9 days
AUDIENCE: Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Romantic Galapagos and Ecuador Honeymoon

Galapagos Islands Cruises

The classic and traditional mode for visiting the Galapagos. Take your choice of yachts for as few as eight and as many as 80. One week cruises visit a number of islands and National Park visitor sites.

ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Multisport Trips - Active Adventure Vacations, Yachting and Barging
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: From $3225
DURATION: 7 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Galapagos Islands Cruises

An Adventure in The Clouds: Birds, Butterflies & Orchids

Birds, butterflies & orchids of the cloud forest.

Hidden deep in the emerald green Andean cloud forests of Ecuador are confetti clouds of colorful butterflies, the fluttering wings of hummingbirds, and tiny jewel-like orchids clinging to centuries-old trees. A hike at Cotopaxi, the world´s highest active volcano, will literally take your breath away.

Indulge your lust for wildlife in some of the country´s least-known private reserves - no crowds of humans, just plenty of flora and fauna. Stay in remote eco-lodges and cozy haciendas, hike to waterfalls and crater lakes, relax in hot springs, and discover the best of natural Ecuador!

ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: January, March, May
FROM: $2,395.00
DURATION: 10 days
AUDIENCE: Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners

Peru | Salkantay Lodge to Lodge

While some visitors spend a day hiking the Inca Trail to reach Machu Picchu, this adventure includes a weeklong lodge-to-lodge trek along a path much less traveled but by many accounts, more scenic and exclusive than the Inca Trail itself.

Acclimate with a hike to a spectacular glacial lake in Soraypampa
Circle Humanity Peak taking in 360-degree views of the snow-capped Vilcabamba Range and Salkantay Valley
Traverse lush bamboo forests, avocado orchards and coffee plantations in Santa Teresa River Valley
Hike Llactapata pass for jaw-dropping views(that most never see) of Machu Picchu from the Southwest
Meet an Andean family and learn the culture and age-old traditions of the locals in Lucmabamba
Watch the day break over Machu Picchu and explore the ruins with a private guide
Take a well-earned a dip in a natural hot spring and enjoy a restful night’s sleep in the comfort of your enchanting mountain lodge

ACTIVITY: Walking & Hiking Vacations, Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
WHERE: Peru, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: $2,850
DURATION: 7 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Machu Picchu Salkantay Lodge to Lodge

Galapagos Vacation - Samba

The Samba is a classic steel hulled motor yacht built to accommodate 12 passengers, as you travel from island to island, our on-board, expert naturalist guide points out the unique behavioral and physical characteristics plants and animals have developed as they evolve and adapt to each unique island habitat.

ACTIVITY: Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: $3095
DURATION: 11 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Galapagos Vacation - Samba

Machu Picchu and Amazon Tour

Discover the high Andes mountains and pristine lowland rainforest on this Machu Picchu and Amazon tour of Peru. Explore the magnificent ancient citadel of Machu Picchu, the most important archaeological monument in South America.

ACTIVITY: Walking & Hiking Vacations, Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
WHERE: Peru, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
FROM: $2850
DURATION: 10 days
AUDIENCE: Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Machu Picchu and Amazon Tour

The Magic of Machu Picchu: Budget, Classic & Connoisseur Versions

Machu Picchu – you’ll never forget it!

Here's an unforgettable getaway to Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley that allows you to experience all of the amazing sights… cobblestone streets, an architectural marvel, and the incredible Andes. We've also included a private city tour of Lima, including the Gold Museum, and a hotel dayroom so that you have time to relax before catching your late night flight back home.

Choose from three accommodation levels: Budget – 3-star moderate hotels; Classic – upscale hotels; Connoisseur – luxury abounds at the Orient Express or Casa Andina Private Collection hotels.

ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
WHERE: Peru, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: January, April, July, October
FROM: $1,795.00
DURATION: 15 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners

Patagonia Luxury Yurt Camping & The Chilean Coast

There is a new way to travel Patagonia!

Recently featured on the Travel Channel, your five-day stay at Patagonia Camp gives you the close contact with nature you'll crave in the most isolated, wildest of natural settings.

Experience all of this from the comfort of one of 15 fully-modernized yurts, complete with central heating, private bathrooms, and best of all, unparalleled views of the Torres Del Paine from your very own balcony.

ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
WHERE: Chile, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: January, February, March
FROM: $3,495 pp
DURATION: 8 days
AUDIENCE: Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, Vacations for Couples & Partners
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Galapagos Vacation - Coral I

Discover a blend of Indian and Spanish culture in Quito, South America's oldest capital city designated as a UN World Heritage Site. Nowhere else on Earth can you observe, photograph and commune so closely with exotic and bizarre wildlife.

ACTIVITY: Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging
WHERE: Ecuador, SOUTH AMERICA
AVAILABILITY: All year
FROM: $4295
DURATION: 11 days
AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Galapagos Vacation - Coral I