South America | World Expeditions

Where to spend the holidays: 7 new trip ideas

Spend the holidays on a remote atoll, celebrate Christmas Day on the Inca Trail or welcome the New Year at one of the most remote places on Earth

Cocktails at 10am in the High Andes

Up here in the High Andes, the mountains are so close, you feel you can reach out and touch them.

Traveller stories: the world's southernmost hike

Completing the Dientes Circuit on Navarino Island in Chilean Patagonia proved to be a magical adventure for this fellow traveller.

Fires are raging through Brazil's Amazon rainforest

#SaveTheAmazon: Amazon Forest Appeal

Help repair the fire-ravaged Amazon and donate to this Amazon Forest Appeal to protect the forest, its wildlife and local communities affected.

Walking the Inca Trail FAQs

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is considered by many the ‘best short trek in the world’, but you can only walk it with a permit. Here’s what you need to know.

Los Dientes de Navarino circuit

10 lesser-known hiking trails that avoid the crowds

Steer away from the crowds and find your own pocket of solitude in nature. Discover 10 'off-the-map' trails you’ve probably never heard of but should be on your adventure list

Resting area aboard Solaris

Inside the first class yacht Solaris: Galapagos cruising

Take a virtual tour inside the brand new, first class yacht Solaris. which will take you around the most exceptional and remote landmarks of the archipelago.

Sajama National Park, Bolivia

Travellers stories: Climbing in Bolivia

After a memorable climbing expedition in Nepal, this adventurer was keen to expand his mountaineering skills. He decided to ascend four mountains over three weeks in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real.

Vibrant street art in Colombia | Pat Rochon

4 reasons to go to Colombia now: George Negus

Emerging from its strife past, Colombia is on the cusp of being the next hot destination. Here’s why George Negus is heading there and why you should join him

Enjoy time ashore to further explore the Chilean fjords

Why the Kaweskar route is the best way to see Patagonia's fjords

Cruise the dramatic fjords and channels of Chile from Puerto Natales and go in search of the areas stunning wildlife, including dolphins and seabirds.

Chachapoyas and the hidden treasures of northern Peru

From Peru's highest waterfall to the largest ancient mud city in the world, explore the fascinating archaeological and natural wonders of northern Peru.

Peru made easy: First-timer tips for a seamless trip

Have limited time for your holiday in Peru? Make the most of it with this first-hand Peru travel advice for first timers.

The impressive Gobi Desert in Mongolia | Cam Cope

4 destinations you can't keep putting off

Grab your passport and head for the airport, here are four must-visit destinations that, through natural phenomena and lifestyles, may not be the same in 10 years.