LOST WORLD ADVENTURES

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With over 30 years helping adventurers just like you – whoever you are – Lost World Adventures will work with you to create the perfect custom travel experience.

Custom Luxury Tours to Central and South America

Looking for adventure on your travels, but also a bit of pampering at each day’s end? Hoping to get away from the guidebooks and gain a local’s insight into your destinations?

Most of all, are you wanting to travel at your own pace, with no lockstep herding by tour guides, and with the right amount of “you time” thrown in?

Relax. Lost World Adventures has got you covered.

Maybe you’re looking to stay in rustic eco-camps… or a historic boutique hotel. Maybe you’re drawn by the wildness of scaling a live volcano… or the sophistication of a gastronomic wine tour. Maybe you’re planning a crazy trip for the extended family… or a quiet honeymoon in a secluded paradise.

Whatever your interests, Lost World Adventures is here to turn imagination into reality.

Our local advisors are history experts who’ve trekked through Mayan ruins and Inca temples. They’re naturalists who’ve studied exotic flora and fauna in the heart of the Amazon. They’re foodies who’ve tracked down the best eateries in their city, from mom-and-pop home cooking to five-star fusion.

They’re here to listen as you plan your odyssey with us. And hey, the consultation’s free.

So whether you’re an outdoorsy explorer or a budding birdwatcher, an archaeology buff or just looking to soak up rays on the most beautiful beaches on the planet, you’ll find here the authentic, environmentally sustainable experience you’re looking for.

Why hesitate? The great world – your world – awaits.

Lost World Adventures provides custom luxury travel and tours to Central and South America – and beyond – for active and discerning travelers. All trips include expertly customized and personalized travel itineraries.

Featured Adventures

  • Discover the lost civilization of Easter Island and explore the unmatched beauty of Torres del Paine National Park on our Easter Island and Patagonia adventure trip.

  • The journey begins in Georgetown, where the country’s colonial past and tropical present meet under the steady sway of giant rain trees. It’s an unexpectedly fitting prologue: Guyana’s capital places you on the edge of a landscape that grows wilder with every mile south. The time here is brief, but it serves as a transition point—a breath before the rainforest takes over the senses and the itinerary moves fully into nature’s domain.

  • On this 10-day journey you will visit Cusco, the Capital of the Inca Empire, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, culminating your trip deep in the Amazon rainforest on a luxury riverboat cruise. Explore the markets and ruins of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, journey by train to the "Lost City of Machu Picchu", journey deep into the Amazon rain forest aboard the Zafiro.

  • Santander is home to beautiful rolling mountains, deep canyons, fast-flowing rivers and crystalline waterfalls, set in a stunningly lush landscape. It's considered the adventure sports capital of Colombia, straddled by the immense Suarez and Chicamocha Canyons that provide exceptional biking, rafting, hiking and caving opportunities!

  • You will be met at the Belize Int’l Airport and transferred to your luxury eco-lodge set to coexist with nature and a true jungle experience. The result is an exquisite blend of natural beauty and man-made comforts. From your base here you can explore the forests, caves and rivers, Mayan ruins on your own or on guided excursions.

  • Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Galápagos Islands, where nature’s wonders unfold at every turn. This immersive itinerary begins on Santa Cruz Island, offering a rare opportunity to witness Giant Tortoises roaming freely in the lush highlands. Upon arrival in Baltra, guests are welcomed by their guide and ferried across to explore the verdant interior of Santa Cruz, a landscape teeming with endemic flora and fauna.

Featured Hotels

  • Hosteria El Puma Inn is located at the foot of Cerro Torre and Fitzroy in El Chalten, Argentina. This family-run inn is owned by Alberto del Castillo, one of the region's most noted climbers. All rooms have private bathrooms and breakfast buffet is included.

  • Arenal Manoa Hotel in a Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica is a beautiful property to relax and enjoy the marvelous view of the Arenal Volcano and hot springs. Surrounded by gardens, pastures and animals, the rooms Arenal Manoa have been designed so that each one offers you a panoramic view of the volcano.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Costa Del Sol Cusco is a four-star hotel in the Central Historical District of Cusco, Peru - with convenient access to Machu Picchu. The Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada Cusco is the perfect base for discovering the beautiful heritage of the Inca civilization.

  • Galapagos Safari Camp on Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador is an eco-luxury tented camp that follows the African safari tradition in which guests enjoy total comfort under canvas while experiencing nature in its purest form. The Tented Camp borders the National Park in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island’s "transition zone" and is close to the tortoise reserve.

  • The La Posada del Marques is ideally located in the historical center of Salta, Argentina, 3 blocks from the Plaza 9 de Julio and close to the principle tourist attractions. The hotel has comfortably equipped rooms, including doubles, singles, triples, quadruples, double superior and double conecting. All are bright, whether overlooking the patio the alamos, the central courtyard or outside.

  • Titilaka Lodge is located on a private peninsula overlooking a 270-degree view of the Lake Titicaca, Peru. 13 Dawn Suites and 5 Dusk Suites all overlook the lake. Titilaka is a luxury experience lodge on Lake Titicaca, where activities range from exploring local ruins and exclusive visits to a traditional community, to hiking ancient trails surrounded by stunning landscapes.

  • El Mapi by Inkaterra is a modern, simple hotel located in the heart of Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes), Peru – giving you convenient access to the restaurants and shops in town. Lofty ceilings, panoramic windows and an open café allow natural light to filter between tall eucalyptus dried branches, creating an ambiance of well-being.

  • The Casa Andina Premium Puno is perched on the edge of Lake Titicaca in Puno, Peru and offers guests extraordinary views at 3,800m (12,500 ft) above sea level. Unique among Puno hotels, oxygen is available in all rooms (a bonus for guests having difficulty adapting to the high altitude).

Not sure where to begin? Get in touch now and one of our expert trip consultants will be happy to help.

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