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

  • Inti Raymi and Qoyllor’ Ity are two of the most revered festivals in Inca and Andean tradition and take place during the winter solstice in Cusco, Peru. Every year in June, our Soul of the Andes Festival Experience begins and includes breathtaking hikes through the Sacred Valley and Lares region to Machu Picchu.

  • Explore the famous Sacred Valley of the Incas and the Galapagos Islands during this unforgettable 13-day adventure. This trip combines many of our exciting opportunities into one expansive experience.

  • Experience the beating heart of Brazil on an unforgettable journey that combines the vibrant energy of its most iconic city with the breathtaking beauty of its natural wonders. This adventure begins in Rio de Janeiro, a city where urban excitement meets stunning landscapes. Over four days, you’ll explore Rio’s legendary landmarks, from the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain to the panoramic views from Sugarloaf Mountain.

  • This trip takes you to three distinct areas in Costa Rica, from the Arenal Volcano to the highlands of the Monteverde Cloudforest to the central Pacific coast. Activities around Arenal abound from lava flows hikes, canopy walkways and zipline tours, river float trips, visits to local farms, soaking in hot springs, mountain biking and waterfall rappelling.

  • Belize is truly an adventure lover's paradise as there is so much to do and see throughout the country. Vacation packages in Belize allow you to relax and unwind and let the Caves Branch staff handle all the details so that you can focus on making the most of your time in the country.

  • Chabil Mar - Maya for "Beautiful Sea" - is a place where the natural beauty of Belize meets the comforts of home; where the vibe is casual and the service unforgettable. Chabil Mar is a boutique resort of just 19 Luxury Villas and 1 Honeymoon Suite located on the Caribbean coast. It is the closest full service resort to the Village of Placencia.

Featured Hotels

  • Whether you visit La Paz, Bolivia on a business or leisure trip, Hotel Europa will ensure a memorable stay. Hotel Europa is situated in La Paz City – Central district, 400 meters from El Prado Walk. The hotel has a hot tub and sauna, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.

  • Whether traveling on business or just taking a trip for fun, the Irazu Hotel and Studios offers all of the amenities and conveniences to ensure a worry free and enjoyable stay. This full-service San Jose, Costa Rica hotel provides comfortable accommodations, superb customer service and a centralized location, all for a great value.

  • Discover Tulemar - the premier resort in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Tulemar Resort is a full-service resort, and the only licensed hotel operation in the world famous 33-acre Tulemar Gardens property. Tulemar Resort offers a wide variety of standalone accommodations, including the award-winning Tulemar Bungalows, luxurious Villas, and beautiful private homes.

  • The Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza is located in Jerusalem Street, at the historical center of Arequipa, Peru. The hotel's character is defined by the quality of the service provided, its closeness to Arequipa’s main tourist attractions, and the comfort and silence of its rooms.

  • Set in a verdant garden, Miraflores Park, a Belmond Hotel, Lima is a true urban sanctuary beside Lima, Peru's cultural gems. Set in one of Lima's most fashionable areas, Miraflores Park, a Belmond Hotel, Lima is one of Lima's finest hotels. Renowned for its beautiful garden location beside the Pacific Ocean, it has breathtaking views out to sea.

  • The Ruinas Boutique Hotel is located two blocks from the main square, in the historic center of Cusco City, Peru. The 34 nicely decorated rooms have private bathrooms and offer the very best services. It is close to Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium and Wanchaq Station.

  • Estancia Pilolil is a unique property located in Northern Patagonia. unique property located in Northern Patagonia. The rich legacy and history of Estancia Pilolil dates back to the late nineteenth century. This unique family ranch owes its name to an antique local community a few kilometers downstream the Aluminé River.

  • Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel is the hotel emblem of El Chaltén, Argentina. Los Cerros, with personalized services, is strategically located on a viewpoint, allowing a unique view of El Chaltén valley.

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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