

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
The visually stunning W Trek – highlighting the best of Torres del Paine such as Grey Glacier, French Valley, and the Base of the Towers – is one of the World’s Classic Treks. You will be led by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides along spectacular trails, ending each day with spectacular sights, delicious meals, and comfortable nighttime accommodations.
Welcome to the Galapagos! An English-speaking naturalist guide meets you at the VIP lounge at Baltra Airport to escort you on your excursion of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. Enjoy a delicious, locally-sourced lunch at a farm in the western hills. Take in the area’s natural beauty, pit craters, lava tunnels, and learn more about the Scalesia and Guayabillo forests. At the Tortoise Reserve, share some time in the giant tortoises’ natural habitat, surrounded by the abundant bird life of the area.
Big Cats in the Shadow of the Famous Spires of Torres del Paine: “The Most Spectacular National Park in the World” “Pumaland” at Torres del Paine is a 200-square-kilometer tract of rolling, grassy hills that is the only place in the world where Pumas can be seen on a guaranteed basis. These cats are visible thanks to decades of protection from hunting combined with a uniquely-high density of their favorite prey, guanacos and hares.
Explore Caribbean coastal rainforest, the Arenal Volcano and the Monteverde Cloudforest. Arenal Observatory Lodge. Your ecotourism experience begins with two days in wildlife-rich Tortuguero National Park, known as Costa Rica’s little Amazon.
This Atacama-Uyuni crossing is a journey meant for deep immersion in discoveries from destination to destination and everywhere in between. From the deep silence of the terracotta mountains in the Atacama Desert to the endless white of the Uyuni Salt Flat: unravel two of the world’s most fascinating locations in the journey of a lifetime, traveling across one of the remotest regions on Earth.
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.
Featured Hotels
Tipiliuke Lodge was discovered as one of the world’s premier fly fishing operations in Patagonia over 20 years ago. Since then, it has become famous for its incredible service, attention to the smallest detail, and luxury in a breathtaking setting. Located just minutes from the airport of San Martín De Los Andes (Chapelco – Patagonia), Tipiliuke lodge is located in the heart of a 50,000 acre working cattle ranch.
Located in a neo-colonial Spanish style mansion which dates back to 1950, El Solar De La Plaza Hotel combines elegance, tradition and comfort in Salta, Argentina. With a colonial, sophisticated and personal style in its 30 rooms, Solar de la Plaza Hotel combines the tradition of a mid-twentieth-century mansion with the elegance of a contemporary high-end hotel.
The Aranwa Paracas Resort and Spa is an exclusive and modern resort that is the ideal place to unwind for a group, a couple, or a family. Paracas Bay is located in the province of Pisco, Peru and it is an irresistible invitation to discover the wonderful natural diversity of Paracas and to take a traditional journey through the rich history of this place.
Puerto Valle Hotel de Esteros in Corrientes, Argentina offers its guests exclusive access to the rich biodiversity of the largest conservation area in Argentina. The hotel is located north of the province of Corrientes, and offers exclusive access to the rich biodiversity of the Iberá Nature Reserve.
Hotel Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate provides a unique, authentic and special experience. Esplendor El Calafate is located in the best location in the city of El Calafate, Argentina with stunning views of the city and Lake Argentino. Located 70 km from the world-renowned Perito Moreno Glacier, it is the ideal starting point for a relaxing vacation in Patagonia.
Hotel Posada Los Alamos in El Calafate, Argentina is a special area that will make your stay in Patagonia unforgettable. In the Hotel Posada Los Alamos each space has been designed so that you enjoy to the maximum of every moment of your stay. The need to provide more and better services to our guests accompanies our growth. The La Posta restaurant offers lamb on the grill, the best meat and fish, and a variety of homemade pasta and other delicacies. It is an ideal place to share dinner in a warm and family atmosphere.
Inspired by old school tropical destinations of eras that appreciated low key glamour and total escape, The Harmony Hotel in Nosara, Costa Rica opened in 2004. From the beginning, it has been a passion project for the owners—a couple who met surfing in Nosara—and all those involved in creating the lush, sustainable property where guests now mingle with hummingbirds and howler monkeys.
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