Baños and the Equadorean Amazon – Forests and Jungle

Huasquila, Amazonas, Ecuador

Baños, the gateway to the Ecuadorian Amazon, offers adventure with its waterfalls, thermal baths, and lush cloud forests. Exploring the Rio Napo and visiting indigenous communities highlights the region’s deep cultural roots, while ongoing reforesting efforts showcase the area’s commitment to preserving Ecuador’s rich biodiversity and Amazonian wilderness.

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Huaraz – Gateway to the Cordillera Blanca

Laguna 69 & Chakrarahu, Huascarán National Park, Peru

Huaraz serves as an ideal gateway to some of the less travelled Northern Peru’s magnificent destinations of the Cordillera Blanca and the wealth of natural and cultural treasures that surround it. From the dramatic peaks of Huascarán to the ancient mysteries of Chavín de Huántar a must visit destination for those that want to discover more of Peru.

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Pucón – Volcán Villarrica Adventure

Volcan Villareal, Pucon, The Lake District, Chile

Pucón and the Chilean Lake District are a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers. From climbing the mighty Volcán Villarrica to exploring the verdant forests and lakes, this region is as diverse as it is beautiful. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or simply want to relax in a stunning natural setting, Pucón has something for everyone.

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Bariloche – Chocolate and Lakes

Lago Nahuel Huapi, San Carlos de Bariloche, Rio Negro Province, Argentina

Bariloche’s combination of Alpine charm, rich history, and natural beauty makes it a unique destination in Argentina’s Patagonian region. Whether it’s celebrating Easter with chocolate festivals, sampling local craft beers, or trekking through the picturesque Lakes District, Bariloche offers something for every traveller.

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El Calafate – Gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier

Glaciar Perito Moreno, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, Patagonia, Argentina

El Calafate, Patagonia’s gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier, offers stunning views of glacial landscapes, vibrant town life, and traditional gaucho culture. This UNESCO-protected area’s dramatic vistas, the glacier’s spectacular ice calving, and historic Estancia Anita’s gaucho heritage highlight Patagonia’s unique natural and cultural charm.

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Isla del Sol, Copacabana, Bolivia

Our travel journeys in Latin America and beyond,including a full year we spent on the road travelling overland in South America in 2018 and subsequent journeys in South and Central America

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