Our lodge-to-lodge hiking tour offers the best trekking in Ecuador in comfort. Ecuador is one of the best Andean countries for trekking and day walks. On this lodge-to-lodge hiking tour, you experience fabulous expansive mountain vistas and volcanoes wherever you look. Enjoy views over deeply carved valleys, vast plains and a picturesque patchwork of fields. … The post Ecuador’s best lodge-to-lodge hiking tour appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Wildlife Guide to Peninsula Valdes The wildlife guide to Peninsula Valdes will help you decide the best time to visit Argentina’s number one animal haven. Peninsula Valdes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its role as a marine mammal and bird sanctuary. The peninsula offers some of the world’s best whale-watching opportunities. There’s … The post Wildlife Guide to Peninsula Valdes appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Peru Trekking and Hiking Travel Tips Peru, one of the most diverse Andean nations, offers a feast of trekking and hiking routes that showcase the country’s beauty. The Andes Cordillera runs the length of Peru. Its soaring peaks and satin-white glaciers frame many trekking routes as they course through remote villages, many unchanged since Inca … The post Know Before You Go: Peru Trekking and Hiking Travel Tips appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Amazon rainforest know before you go travel guide: enjoy a life-enhancing adventure. Our Amazon rainforest travel guide takes the pressure out of planning your Amazon visit. You’ll find what you need to know before you go with these travel tips. We cover everything from the big questions like when to go to the details like … The post Amazon Rainforest Know Before You Go Travel Guide appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

A Galapagos Cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Follow Charles Darwin’s footsteps through a wildlife-rich and dramatic volcanic landscape. So take the pressure out of planning your Galapagos cruise with these travel tips. You’ll find everything you need to know before you go to this paradise. We’ll cover everything from the big questions like when to … The post What Do I Need To Know Before Going on a Galapagos Cruise? appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

You’ve seen the traditional tours. Now try alternative Buenos Aires day trips. Classic day trips include a walking tour, a great way to take in the highlights, Recoleta cemetery, a tango show, and the antiques on display at the Feria de San Telmo. Opera fans may visit a show at Teatro Colon, and football fans … The post Hidden Gems: 8 Alternative Buenos Aires Day Tours appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Day Tour Options from El Calafate to Perito Moreno Glacier There are many Perito Moreno Glacier day tour options from El Calafate. This guide will help you choose the best Perito Moreno trip for your travel style. We cover everything from the standard Perito Moreno day tour options to off-the-beaten-path and lesser-known excursions. Remember, Argentina’s … The post Perito Moreno Glacier Day Tour Options from El Calafate appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

The best time to visit Guyana is during one of its two dry seasons: February to March or late August to September. Like most destinations, the best time to visit Guyana may depends on travel preferences. Weather is never defined simply and Guyana’s seasons are a little more nuanced. Many people visit all through the … The post Best Time To Visit Guyana: Weather and Seasons appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Peru festivals are some of the most colourful and spectacular celebrations in the world. Peru festivals include fiestas, parades, and processions throughout the country at various times of the year. Visitors are welcome on many of these special occasions. The main celebrations mark Inca history and the country’s independence whole newer festivals show Peru’s modern … The post A Guide to the Best Festivals in Peru appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more

Trekking in the foothills of Cotopaxi Return customers Patti McCarthy and her family recently travelled with Andean Trails around Ecuador and shared their experiences of trekking the Lodge to Lodge trek in Cotopaxi National Park with us. Up close to the mighty Cotopaxi Mountain weather is notoriously unsettled and unpredictable, but the volcano Cotopaxi is … The post Cotopaxi Lodge to Lodge Trek: a Traveller’s Review appeared first on Andean Trails ..read more