Walking » South America Walking holidays

This two week holiday in Chile and Argentina is a great way to see the highlights of Patagonia, on foot, for a great price. The services are comfortable and delivered very well but this is predominantly a trip about seeing the fantastic scenery in the company of first rate guides and friendly small groups of fellow travelers.

A two week holiday in Ecuador taking you well off the beaten track. A spectacular combination of walking, culture and wildlife taking in the cloudforest, Andean highlands, avenue of the volcanoes and Amazon jungle. Stay in comfortable, small lodges and inns throughout for a true sense of the country. A truly active, comfortable and responsible combination holiday in Ecuador.

A relaxed holiday in the great outdoors from the north of Chile to the south of Argentina. Enjoy half day walks in landscapes as diverse as the Atacama Desert, the Lake District and Patagonia. Add time in Santiago and Buenos Aires and you get to see the best of both countries. Stay in charming and comfortable hotels that best reflect the places you are visiting.

Walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu then sail the Galapagos Islands holiday. Walk to Machu Picchu over four full days to acclimatise more slowly, enjoy no crowds on the Inca Trail and arrive at Machu Picchu in the quiet of the afternoon. Explore the Galapagos on a locally owned small boat Galapagos cruise.

A Patagonia walking holiday combining tailor made travel with time walking as part of a small group. Explore Buenos Aires with a private guide. Fly to the beautiful Argentine lakes near Bariloche. Cross into Chile over the lakes through the heart of the Andes and some of the most stunning mountain scenery in the world. Hike the ‘W’ route across Torres del Paine National Park as part of a small Pura group. Travel back to Buenos Aires via the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Walk in Chile then sail the Galapagos Islands: the fantastic contrasts of South America in one active, comfortable and responsible holiday. Explore the fantastic, contrasting landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert and Patagonia in depth, on foot. Cruise the Galapagos Islands on board one of Pura’s carefully selected range of small and mid-sized boats.

The ‘Circuit’ of Torres del Paine is considered one of the world’s great hikes. Antarctica is the last great frontier. Combine our fully portaged Circuit walk with a first class cruise to Antarctica. This is an active, comfortable and responsible holiday to two of South America’s most pristine wilderness regions.

Explore the fantastic, contrasting landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert and Patagonia in depth, on foot. Cruise on a small ship to the Antarctic Peninsula. Enjoy the surprising and beautiful diversity of Chile and Antarctica in the company of expert guides. First class accommodation and food make this an active, comfortable and responsible holiday.