Adventure Travel South America

Despite its size and the popularity of many of its most famous landmarks, much of South America's travel adventures remain undiscovered, and that's just the way we like it! It's a mystery why more people don’t visit Latin America when you consider that the continent offers adventure travel in one of the world's greatest mountain ranges, its renowned Amazon rainforest, amongst its largest diversity of wildlife and in some of its most exciting cities.

South America

Travel to South America

South America Travel

Their loss is your gain though, as you choose from the best South America has to offer; from work experience at a surf school in Rio de Janeiro, saving turtles and taking canopy tours in Costa Rica to conservation work in Ecuador's ‘Cloud Forest’. From down in the Amazon basin, we take you up into the mountains as you don your poncho for Meaningful Tours of the Peruvian Andes and the Inca trail. In South America adventure holidays don’t just come courtesy of Mother Nature; the concrete jungles of the big cities provide great travel adventures too, so why not join us on our meaningful tour of Rio de Janeiro or teach English in Argentina in its passionate capital of Buenos Aires.

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Build homes for underprivileged families in Costa Rica

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Experience life in rural Costa Rica and work alongside locals on a housing project designed to improve the living conditions of the local community. Why not include 2 weeks of Spanish language lessons before you start your volunteering? Call us for more details!

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Building
  • Duration: 1 to 8 weeks

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Sports: Surf and save turtles in Costa Rica

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Help save some of Costa Rica's most endangered animals then reward yourself with adrenalin-packed surfing lessons on the country's spectacular beaches. Why not include 2 weeks of Spanish language lessons before you start your volunteering? Call us for more details!

  • Location: Costa Rica
  • Continent: South America
  • Type:Sports
  • Duration: 1 to 2 weeks

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