Top Central & South America Running Tours - page 2

Join the Florianópolis Running Tour and explore the island’s history in motion! Guided by local specialists, the experience begins at the Trapiche da Beira-Mar Norte with introductions and instructions. Along the scenic route, we make short stops at landmarks such as Fort Sant’Anna, the Pedro Ivo Bridge pedestrian path, and the majestic Hercílio Luz Bridge, learning about their cultural and historical significance. Enjoy breathtaking bay views, the sea breeze, and local stories as you run through the heart of the city. For those who prefer a lighter pace or can’t handle the full run, city bikes and scooters conveniently found around the streets are available to rent at your own cost. The tour concludes with a goodbye drink at a cozy café overlooking the Hercílio Luz Bridge — a perfect ending to this energizing adventure.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking waterfalls on an adventure filled with nature and excitement. Hike through lush tropical forests, cross crystal-clear rivers, and explore stunning rock formations as you make your way to the spectacular La Leona Waterfall, famous for its beautiful turquoise waters. Then, take the adventure to the next level with an exciting river tubing experience. Float through refreshing waters, navigate fun rapids, and enjoy incredible scenery while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Guided hike Visit to La Leona Waterfall Exciting river tubing adventure Stunning landscapes and unforgettable memories

Ecuador is a country that straddles the equator on the west coast of South America. Its diverse landscapes include the Amazon jungle, the Andean highlands and the Galapagos Islands with abundant fauna. On the slopes of the Andes, at an elevation of 2,850 m, Quito, its capital, is famous for its long-untouched Spanish colonial center, with ornate 16th and 17th-century palaces and religious sites, such as the ornate Church of the Company of Jesus. Peru Expeditions is thrilled to be offering the Ring of Fire Ski Expedition. Our high altitude guides are also big mountain ski mountaineers. The combination of their expertise and high-end logistics that have been a priority of Peru Expeditions for over a decade, has us uniquely positioned as the first guide service to offer international, high altitude ski expeditions. We created this program as a perfect segue for backcountry skiers looking to gain the skills that will enable them to ski higher and more technical mountains.

This running experience connects two powerful elements of Buenos Aires: football culture and riverfront nature. Moving through the River Plate Stadium surroundings offers an energetic atmosphere, while the coastal stretch provides space, fresh air and panoramic views of the Río de la Plata. The combination of sports heritage and open landscapes creates a route that feels dynamic, scenic and immersive at the same time.

The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most impressive trekking routes in the Cusco region, ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, less crowded experience surrounded by spectacular scenery. During this multi-day adventure, you’ll walk through towering mountains, including views of snowy Salkantay, turquoise lagoons like Humantay and lush cloud forests in the jungle eyebrow of the Urubamba Valley. This trek combines nature, culture and adventure in one trip, with comfortable camping, personalized attention and experienced local guides who will accompany you every step until you arrive at the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu. - Panoramic views of the snowy Salkantay and Humantay Lagoon - Alternative route less busy than the Inca Trail - Authentic cultural experience with local communities - Hike through various ecosystems (mountain and jungle) - Comfortable and well equipped camps Unforgettable arrival at Machu Picchu.

Highlights • Climb the tallest mountain in the American Continent. • Spend 12 days exploring the Andes, in Mendoza. • Admire dazzling views of the range from the summit. Description With its 6,962 meters of altitude, Aconcagua is the tallest mountain in the Andean Range and the American Continent. That is why it is one of the main goals for climbers from all over the world. Situated in the Argentinean province of Mendoza, very near the border with Chile, this impressive peak belongs to the Aconcagua Provincial Park, in the Arid Andes. The big massif presents two main summits, north and south. At the base of the mountain, there are various valleys, such as Quebrada de los Horcones and Quebrada de las Vacas. On this 12-day expedition, we will take the normal route to the top. Although this route is not very difficult technically, keep in mind that the climb is demanding and requires and excellent physical condition. Below, you can take a look at our itinerary.

Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes. About Quebrada Ishinca: Mountain views - Three Peruvian Peaks - Urus (5495 m), Ishinca (5530 m) and Tocllaraju (6034 m). Climb of Ishinca, with a journey through the Ishinca Valley, is a popular destination for climbers who want to get to 5 or 6000 meter peak, but because of the scenic beauty, this is a great climb even if you don’t reach the peak. On this hike we have a fascinating view of the massif that includes Ishinca, Urus, Tocllaraju, Ranrapalco, the Palcarajus and much more. The super-classic Tocllaraju NW ridge and the most difficult Ranrapalca Normal route belong to another climbing range and complete the possibilities.

Admire the City of Eternal Spring from a series of fresh perspectives on a hiking tour that takes you through El Moral Ecological Reserve. You’ll escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the freedom to hike at your own pace, increasing your chances of spotting local flora and fauna.

We offer an immersive experience at a coffee and bees farm in Jardín Antioquia; Where you will discover the secrets hidden behind a cup of coffee, and all the work that it takes to run an agroecological farming production, working alongside bees and native plants. The activity starts at our farm in the rural neighborhood of La Casiana, where you can easily get to by Tuk Tuk or Jeep, enjoying the coffee cultural landscape along the way; then we get to the farm and start doing all the everyday labors that a farmer does, from planting a coffee seed all the way until brewing a cup of coffee. At the end of the activity you'll be able to tell a high quality coffee from a bad one anywhere you go.

With us you will travel paths little traveled, free of mass tourism. The tranquility of these forests will make you feel like the only person in the world. You will feel the freshness and tranquility of the mountain while maintaining the proximity to the city.

This is not just a food tour; it is a curated journey through the heart of Peruvian identity. Unlike standard group tours, we offer a 100% private and personalized experience tailored to your palate. You will skip the tourist traps and dive into Lima’s hidden culinary gems, guided by a local expert who connects history with every bite. From world-class flavors to centuries-old traditions, we provide an intimate look at why Lima is the Gastronomic Capital of the World.

In this rainforest we can find a great biodiversity as well as sleeping birds, frogs of all kinds including the most beautiful in Costa Rica called red eyes, basilisks, turtles, mammals, even fish accompanied by a typical Costa Rican cecna at the end.

This tour is one of the most complete and safest you can find, we are protected by escorts at all times and you have the right to all the drinks you want (beer, soda, liqueurs and more ..)

In this wonderful place hidden by mountains and waterfalls that descend from the tropical rainforest, you can enjoy a great climate and one of the most crystalline rivers in South America. Explore exotic plants and amazing birds. Walking in the middle of this place and swimming in these waters will make you feel so free and connected with the origin of life.

Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes. About Chopicalqui Peak: Chopicalqui is the third peak of the Huascarán Massif, also located in the Cordillera Blanca, between the two peaks of Huascarán and Contrahierbas. With an elevation of 6,345 meters, it is the fifth highest mountain in the department (administrative region) of Ancash, and the fourth highest in the Cordillera Blanca. It is a demanding mountain with some technical climbing and this requires previous climbing experience. Ascent of Chopicalqui (20,847 ft.)/(6354 m) via the classic Southwest Ridge, On the summit of Chopicalqui many consider this to be the best view in the Cordillera Blanca.

The Ojos del Salado volcano holds the title of the highest summit in Chile, the second-highest in the Americas, and the tallest active volcano in the world. It’s a bucket-list challenge for mountaineers worldwide. With an altitude just 60 meters shy of Mt. Aconcagua, Ojos del Salado offers an extraordinary climbing experience. Located on the border between Chile and Argentina, the volcano sits within Chile’s Atacama region, renowned for its mining activity and stark desert landscapes. This natural wonder lies in the Nevado de Tres Cruces National Park, where visitors can also marvel at the Negro Francisco Lake and the Maricunga salt flat, habitats for three species of flamingos. The adventure begins in the nearby city of Copiapó, the main hub for logistics, supplies, and preparation before ascending this majestic peak. Whether you're drawn by its status as the highest active volcano or the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings, Ojos del Salado promises an unforgettable experience.

Why Travel with Bolivia Expeditions Tours? Huayna Potosí (6,088m) is one of the most accessible high-altitude climbs, perfect for both beginners and experienced mountaineers. Just 25 km from La Paz, it offers breathtaking views of the Andes, Altiplano, and Amazon. This 2-day expedition combines glacier hiking, technical training, and a challenging final ascent, all under the guidance of expert mountaineering instructors. Whether it’s your first high-altitude climb or another milestone, Huayna Potosí will challenge and inspire you. With Bolivia Expeditions Tours, you’ll experience professional guidance, top-quality service, and an unforgettable Andean adventure.

The Mountain Guide will suggest the activity or trail that best suits your physical and technical requirements, as well as your knowledge of the area, including viewpoints, flora, fauna, and culture. Plus, by hiring a local guide with over 10 years of experience in the area, they'll be able to quickly recommend the best places to explore and take home wonderful memories.

This outdoor training session combines strength, mobility and conditioning in a focused small-group setting. Every class includes a guided warm-up, technique-based exercises and a personalized main workout adapted to each participant’s level. Perfect for travelers looking for an effective, safe and motivating fitness experience while visiting Buenos Aires.

Expedition Ojos del Salado This 5-day expedition is designed for experienced mountaineers with prior acclimatization, having already climbed peaks above 6,500 meters like Aconcagua, Llullaillaco, or Tupungato within the past week. Due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable conditions, this route is suitable only for those with high-altitude experience. Risks include severe altitude sickness, adverse weather, and technical terrain, making it essential for participants to be fully prepared. Features Tailored for those acclimatized at Aconcagua or similar conditions. Fixed departures only. Camping at Laguna Verde with natural hot springs for relaxation. Wildlife sightings: foxes, flamingos, llamas, etc. Exposure to extreme desert conditions and low temperatures. Support from a 4×4 truck for desert crossing. Energy-saving transport to the last camp at Tejos. Expedition Details Expedition Details Duration: 5 days Altitude: 6,893 meters / 22,615 feet Location: Copiapó, Chile

LAKE TITICACA & ISLA DEL SOL - 2 DAYS Embark on a captivating two-day adventure with Bolivia Expeditions Tours to explore the enchanting Lake Titicaca, one of the highest navigable lakes in the world. Departing from La Paz, you’ll journey to the mystical Isla del Sol (Sun Island), a sacred site in Inca history. Surrounded by the towering peaks of the Cordillera Real, the strikingly deep blue waters of the lake will mesmerize you as you immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the local communities. This experience promises unforgettable views and a deep connection with nature. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Coropuna is the highest volcano in Peru, rising to an impressive 6,425 meters above sea level. Located in the Arequipa region, it is one of the most formidable and challenging peaks in the Andes mountain range. Conquering Coropuna is an exhilarating experience for mountaineers and adventure seekers alike, offering not only an incredible physical challenge but also a chance to witness some of the most stunning landscapes in South America. The ascent to Coropuna follows a demanding 3-day itinerary, requiring both physical and mental preparation. Proper acclimatization is essential to adjust to the high altitude, as the climb involves significant elevation gains. Participants must be in top physical condition, with skills in ice and snow climbing, and the use of specialized gear such as crampons, ice axes, helmets, and appropriate clothing to withstand cold temperatures at high altitudes. Climbing Coropuna offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse in the natural beauty of the Andes.

Explore the stunning San Blas Islands on a full-day adventure from Panama City. This tour takes you to four picturesque islands where you can snorkel, and relax on pristine beaches. Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring fresh fish. Immerse yourself in the local Guna culture with insights from your knowledgeable guide while making unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise. - Visit 3 beautiful places, starting with Isla Perro Grande, Isla Diable and including the Natural Swimming Pool. - Activities as Snorkeling - All meals included: traditional lunch, welcome snacks, and one drink - Convenient hotel pickup from Panama City between 5:00 AM and 5:30 AM