Are you looking for something to get the blood pumping? Maybe you want to experience something completely different to most tourists while travelling? Then you want to try biking in South America! It’s a unique experience – why experience Uruguay or Guatemala from the inside of a crowded bus, when you could do it with the breeze in your hair?
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With over 32,000 species, South America has the largest concentration of birds on the planet. Whether you’re after the magnificent condors of the Andes, or Rheas in Brazil, you’ll be sure to find unique specimens not found anywhere else on the planet. If crossing off that rare breed is on your bucket-list, then make South America your next destination.
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Looking for something a little more extreme in your kayaking? Maybe you’re after a unique perspective while floating down the Amazon basin in a canoe? From the popular destinations of Brazil and Costa Rica, to the rivers less paddled in Belize and Nicaragua, South America offers something unique for every water sports fan.
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Bored of the local culture and want to experience something new? Maybe you want to experience Carnival in Brazil, or experience something different, such as Los Aguizotes in Nicaragua? Whether your party-mad, or a complete culture-vulture, the diverse culture and world-renowned festivals in South America could keep you happy all year round!
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If you’ve got wanderlust and have the urge to get your hiking boots on again, then South America is the place for you. With scenery ranging from the breath-taking Andes to the tropical rainforests, there’s plenty of challenging terrain, awe-inspiring backdrops and hidden pathways to ensure that your hiking adventure is one of the most memorable of your life.
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Looking for a unique way to experience a country? Maybe you’re a keen sportsman and want to try out unusual sports while on holiday? In which case, horseback riding in Latin and South America offers you the chance to relax, enjoy the sights and really connect with nature. You can even try your hand at Pato, the national sport of Argentina played on horseback.
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With one of the most wildly diverse range of flora and fauna available in South America, a trip out to the continent will always be an exciting adventure. Whether you’re a budding entomologist or an experienced birdwatcher, a trip to South America will be an enlightening experience that leaves you wanting more.
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If you want a white-water adventure like no other, then South America is the place to be for the extreme sports enthusiast. With river sources high up in the Andes, you’ll get an unbeatable backdrop to your thrilling rapid ride as you cruise down a variety of torrents and cascades on awesome rivers across South America.
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Are you looking for a unique scuba diving or snorkelling adventure? Check out the scene in South America, featuring unique underwater ecosystems including both warm and cold waters. You’ll get a mix of wildlife, reefs, caves and caverns for you to explore, making your South American underwater adventure an experience you’ll treasure for the rest of your life.
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If you’re looking to mix off-road and exploring with taking in the sights of some of the world’s most recognisable cityscapes, then a self-drive adventure in South America will be perfect for you. With the options of pre-planned destinations and hotels being booked ahead of time, or entirely independent travel you’re sure to find the perfect driving holiday here.
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Looking for somewhere that’s unusual to ski or snowboard? Want to find some untouched slopes without the crowds? Then explore the snowfields of South America. The Southern Andes are replete with high-altitude resorts, and are often small and inviting, so it will be easy to get away from it all on every day on your adrenaline packed holiday.
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Whether you want to sit on a canoe in a remote rainforest river or head out on the Pacific Ocean for big catch, Latin America promises you the sport fishing adventure of a lifetime. All our partners operate with the highest sustainability standards so you can be sure your visit helps to preserve and maintain the resource for generations to come.
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Want to try your hand at something new on your next holiday? Why not explore the range of surfing options available in South America?
From kitesurfing across the bay of Rio de Janeiro, to thrashing the waves on a board in Peru, you’ll find a style and location to suit your style on the incredibly diverse coastline of South America.
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Are you after a life-changing experience in South America? Maybe you want to help teach English in Mexico, carry out community work in the backstreets of Brazil or help conservationists in Costa Rica? Check out our guide to the different volunteer opportunities available across South America, and make a difference to a cause close to your heart today.
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If you’re looking to sample authentic Brazillian Churrascaria, or understand how your favourite Chilean Carménère gets it’s spice, then we recommend that you check out the wine and culinary tours available across South America. From the exploration of Mexican cuisine to the wineries of Uruguay, you’ll find a something new to tantalise your tastebuds.
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Latin America offers magnificent scenery perfect for active adventurers looking for multi sport activities. The lakes, valleys, volcanoes, snowy peaks, rivers, rainforests and coastal areas ideal for adventurers to enjoy hiking and trekking, biking, kayaking, river rafting, diving and snorkeling and even skiing and snowboarding. If you are looking for a multi sport trip South America is the place to go.
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