South America : For Travellers Who Want More Than the Usual
Viva Expeditions is known for creating journeys that awaken the senses, inspire the spirit, and leave travellers with memories that last long after they return home. For more than 17 years, they’ve been crafting immersive experiences across Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, New Zealand, the Arctic and Antarctica.
Their team combines genuine expertise with extensive first-hand knowledge, designing creative and personalised itineraries that reveal the true heart of each destination. Rather than simply visiting the major sights, travellers are invited to connect with the people, wildlife, and landscapes that make each place unique.
Viva Expeditions also offers access to a wide range of tours, cruises, lodges and exclusive experiences beyond what is publicly available, ensuring every itinerary can be fully tailored to suit individual preferences.
Travellers enjoy complete confidence with 24/7 support throughout their journey. Viva prioritises boutique, high-quality and locally owned accommodation wherever possible, and is committed to responsible travel that has a positive, lasting impact on local communities.
If you're seeking authenticity, meaningful connection and a spirit of adventure, Viva Expeditions delivers exceptional travel — and I can help you plan the perfect journey with them.
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Signature South America Circle – 21 Days
Discover the ultimate South American journey across Chile, Argentina, Brazil & Peru. Explore vibrant cities, world-class cuisine, iconic landscapes, and a private guided tour of Machu Picchu, all carefully curated for comfort and culture.
Signature Buenos Aires to Rio – 9 Days
Experience two of South America’s most electric cities – Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro – combined with the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, one of the world’s biggest and most impressive waterfalls.
Signature Patagonia – 9 Days
Travel through the raw beauty of Southern Patagonia from Santiago to El Calafate. Witness dramatic glaciers, vast national parks, and rugged landscapes. Perfectly pairs with an Antarctic cruise.
Signature Galapagos Islands – 11 Days
Explore the artistic charm of Quito before embarking on a small-ship expedition through the Galapagos Islands. Wildlife encounters, volcanic landscapes, and pristine waters await.
Signature Salt Flats – 9 Days
Journey through Peru, Bolivia & Chile, taking in the world-famous Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat on Earth, before crossing into the Atacama Desert — the driest desert in the world.
Signature Peru – 9 Days
A beautifully paced exploration of Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu, including a private guided visit to the ancient citadel and immersive cultural experiences throughout the Sacred Valley.
Extension Highlights
Perfect for customising any Signature itinerary:
- Lake Titicaca & Puno – Explore floating reed islands, traditional communities, and the world’s highest navigable lake.
- Brazilian Beaches – From Ilha Grande to the colonial beauty of Paraty, this extension is tropical paradise.
- Fjords of Tierra del Fuego – An expedition-style cruise through remote fjords, glaciers, penguin habitats, and Cape Horn.
- Andean Lakes Crossing – A spectacular land-and-water journey between Chile & Argentina’s beautiful lakes district.
- Sacha Lodge (Amazon) – A 4-day Amazon immersion with rainforest walks, wildlife viewing, and unique eco-experiences.