Which agency offers the best trips to South America and individual tours for the 2025 and 2026 season?

travel agency CARTER offers only the best and proven tours around South America to countries such as: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Ecuador with the Galapagos Islands, Colombia, Peru and Chile with the Easter Islands. Trips to tropical islands, individual trips and small group trips to Latin America have been the specialty of the travel agency since 2003 CARTER. For over 20 years, we have been professionally organizing authorial trips to Brazil and Argentina, expeditions to Peru or sightseeing tours around Colombia. Thanks to our experience and a wide range of trips for demanding travelers, the office CARTER enjoys the constant trust of customers when it comes to organizing exotic expeditions or tailor-made trips around South America. It doesn't matter if you dream of seeing the Iguazu Falls, trekking in the Andes or cruising down the Amazon River in Brazil - imagine your travel dream and we will take care of the entire organization of the trip.

Which South American countries are the safest to travel to?

Safety regulations change every few years in South America. Generally, the safest countries to travel to are Chile and Uruguay, although Argentina, Peru, Brazil, and Colombia are also considered safe, as long as travelers avoid poorly lit streets in large cities, swim only in designated areas, and refrain from flaunting expensive jewelry and expensive camera equipment. It's also important to use trusted local drivers and guides, recommended and appointed by your travel agency. We recommend that clients traveling to large cities like Buenos Aires, Lima, Bogota, or Rio de Janeiro not venture out into the city after dark without the assistance of a recommended guide and driver. Generally, all of South America, with the exception of Venezuela, is considered tourist-friendly, especially if travelers use reliable and trusted tour operators. The aforementioned countries, Chile and Uruguay, are considered the safest in South America.

Thematic trips to Argentina and Chile 2026 – journeys along the Argentine and Chilean wine trail, horse riding and much more.

we specialize in CARTER in thematic trips to Argentina, combined with wine tasting at the most renowned wineries of the Mendoza and La Rioja regions. Travelers also have the opportunity to visit the best wine regions in Chile such as Valle de Casablanca, Valle de Colchagua and Valle de Maipo. are famous for their high quality wines, which delight with their full flavor and aroma. Popular options include trips to Argentina for Polo lovers, stays in haciendas, and holidays for horse riding enthusiasts in the field. If you are fascinated by extreme sports, a great idea would be mountain biking on the slopes of the Andes, quad biking in the desert in the Salta region, or rock climbing.

Expeditions to South and Central America and tailor-made tours season 2025 – 2026

Authorial travel programs around South America, small group trips, and honeymoon trips are the specialty of the office. CARTER since 2003. Each trip is designed with your safety and interests in mind. Our goal is to show you the most beautiful places away from the beaten track and mass tourism, although it is not always possible to avoid crowds in places like Copacabana Beach, Machu Picchu or Iguazu Falls. Travelers from CARTER However, they have a chance to see these wonders of nature such as Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls before the official opening hours, meaning without the crowds!

We provide you with accommodation in elegant hotels, comfortable lodges and extraordinary places such as clay villas in the Atacama Desert, the Salt Flats in Bolivia (a salt hotel) or stone houses in the Sacred Valley of Peru. As experts in luxury travel with CARTER we have personally checked out extraordinary hotels such as Sky Lodge in Peru, Awasi All Inclusive hotel at Iguazu Falls in Argentina or Andean Explorer train in Peru. We know secret holiday spots from Fernando de Noronha Island in Brazil, through Easter Island to the hills with coffee plantations in Colombia. Traveling through Latin American countries with CARTER is a guarantee of unforgettable experiences and comfort at the highest level.

Popular South America Tours 2025 and 2026 - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay

When going on a rather long journey through South America, it is a good idea to plan a visit to several neighbouring countries. Particularly popular are trips to Argentina and Brazil combined with a visit to the Iguassu Falls and a one-day visit to Uruguay, to the famous colonial town of Colonia de Sacramento or a few days' stay on the beautiful beach in Punta del Este. Punta del Este is one of the safest towns in Uruguay; it is famous for its fashionable beach clubs and restaurants, boutiques, elegant hotels and beautiful villas for holiday rental. This is a place where the "elites" from nearby Brazil and Argentina come for their holidays. For people who want to see places away from the tourist trails, a short trip to the capital of Paraguay, Asuncion, is an interesting option. Unlike other capitals, you will not find typical chain stores or hotels there. Paraguay is an underdeveloped country, the most developed part of which in terms of tourism is the area around the Iguassu Falls.

Other South American Tour Options – Visit Colombia, Ecuador and Panama in One Vacation

When it comes to combined trips in Latin America, it's a good idea to plan a trip that combines, for example, Ecuador, Colombia, and Panama. Each country is very different in terms of culture, cuisine, and landscapes. Ecuador boasts colonial splendor, volcanoes, hot springs, and the unique Galapagos Islands with endemic species of fauna and flora. Colombia boasts world-class art galleries and magnificent museums like the Botero Museum and the Gold Museum in Bogotá. The seaside resort of Cartagena on the Caribbean Sea delights with its beaches and is a paradise for golf enthusiasts. Neighboring Panama boasts the world-famous Panama Canal, the beautiful old town of Panama City, and the incredible Islas Secas islands and national parks, which make up 25% of the country's surface! Trips to Panama with children are a great idea to combine an educational and sightseeing trip with a relaxing beach holiday. Visiting the Panama Canal Museum, taking a guided walk through Panama City and learning about the city's fascinating history, or visiting National Parks and observing wild animals and colorful birds are all wonderful ideas for a family vacation in Panama.

Trip to Chile with flight to Easter Island and cruise to Antarctica – Santiago de Chile, Rapa Nui, Patagonia

Chile is a country that stretches along a narrow strip of the Pacific Ocean coast and the Andes Mountains. It offers incredible landscapes – untouched nature, vast wilderness, and numerous historical monuments. Situated in four climate zones, any trip to Chile should last at least 10-14 days to explore the massive glaciers in the south, magnificent forests, high mountains, and desert in the northern part of the country. Easter Island is the world's farthest inhabited island of volcanic origin, and its greatest tourist attraction is the famous Moai statues. There are 887 of them on the island. Another local attraction is an inactive volcano and the nearby village of Orongo with its stone houses. The perfect vacation in Chile combines all the country's greatest attractions: a hot air balloon ride over the Atacama Desert, visiting the colorful town of Valparaiso, trekking in Patagonia, and discovering the secrets of Rapa Nui.