Luxury Latin America Holidays
The vibrancy and variety of this continent is incredible, reflecting not only indigenous traditions but also the diverse cultures of European settlers. With Journeysmiths you can uncover the ruins of lost cities, walk the streets of UNESCO towns, and sit a while in the peace of cathedrals and convents.
Latin America’s man-made sites are juxtaposed with its natural wonders. Wherever you stay, the jungles, mountains, salt flats, and deserts are only ever a short journey away. The variety and proximity of such megadiverse habitats enable an incalculable number of species to thrive.
This is a land for authentic adventures, whether you are hiking through the ice fields of Patagonia, sailing amongst the islands of the Galapagos, or standing atop a volcano looking out at panoramic views.
When it comes to unique cultures, vibrant cities and diverse landscapes, Latin America demands superlatives. You could journey here for a decade and still be discovering something new.When it comes to unique cultures, vibrant cities and diverse landscapes, Latin America demands superlatives. You could journey here for a decade and still be discovering something new.
Are you feeling inspired to explore the oceans after watching Planet Earth Three?
Working in partnership with Chilean wildlife conservation experts; Cerro Guido Conservation Foundation, we have curated a truly unique and exclusive puma tracking experience giving behind-the-scenes insight into their work to protect Chile's apex predator.
Latin America offers some of the most unique and breathtaking accommodations, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in its diverse landscapes and cultures. These handpicked lodges and eco-retreats not only provide comfort but also embrace sustainability and local culture, offering an unforgettable escape.
Famed for its beautiful coastline and, of course, the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil is the Earth’s most biologically diverse country. Over 100,000 animal species are currently known, and with around 700 new ones discovered each year, this diversity is ever-increasing.
A trio of glorious wilderness areas - the lively, bustling Amazon Rainforest, The Pantanal’s labyrinth of pristine waterways and wetlands, and the vast, rolling savannah of the Cerrado - come together to make Brazil a hugely important conservation destination.
Brazil is vast, known for its lively cities, heavenly beaches and glorious wildlife areas. We’ve put together a set of FAQs that cover the basic need-to-know tips when starting to plan your holiday. If you’d like more tailored advice, contact our Journeysmiths today and we’ll be happy to help.
A simply enormous country, Brazil truly does have it all: vibrant wildlife, cosmopolitan cities and pristine wild landscapes. The Amazon Rainforest is Brazil’s most famous destination, and whilst this is undoubtedly an incredible place, there really is a lot more to see.
Think canoeing through mangrove forests, luxuriating on immaculate coastlines, exploring wetlands buzzing with wildlife, and visiting cities that burst with energy during carnival time. Here we collate our 10 favourite experiences.
We may use the term ‘travel trends’ but these destinations won't be crowded. Here we're showcasing the most stunning experiences to ignite your next Latin America holiday.
Each offers a unique blend of adventure and indulgence, so whether you're seeking a multi generational trip, a romantic couples getaway or a unique solo adventure, we have something special in store for everyone.
We’ve created an exciting list of the most memorable things to do in the Galapagos Islands.
We’ve created an enticing list of the most memorable things to do in Ecuador.
To show you what’s possible, our Latin America travel experts have put together a list of their favourite Peruvian activities.
We highlight the top ten must-do activities for your to enjoy in Costa Rica.
We highlight the top ten must-do activities for your family to enjoy in Costa Rica.
If you’re looking for a place where you can embrace adventure, learn more about our planet’s incredible wildlife and truly connect to nature, Ecuador has it all.
If you’re seeking an active family holiday of natural wonders and vanilla sand beaches we recommend Costa Rica. Choose between Pacific and Caribbean beaches where turtles nest and the reefs abound with colourful fish. Rainforests cascade down mountainsides to the ocean.
The birdlife in Brazil is especially impressive, with feathers reflecting every single colour of the rainbow. Whether you’re an amateur enthusiast or a serious birder, the Amazon Jungle is breathtaking in the variety of the species which live there. You’ll find the richest birding hotspots along with the very best birding guides in Latin America.
What kind of creatures actually live in the Amazon Basin, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, and in the Sacred Valley of the Incas?
Everyone has heard of the Rio Carnival, which takes place each year just before Lent, but such festivities are by no means a Brazilian speciality. At Journeysmiths we have a particular sweet spot for the fiestas in Chile.
Treat your family to an extraordinary wildlife adventure holiday in the Galapagos and Ecuador. It’s a place you’ll likely visit just once so be sure to do it well. We have access to the finest yachts, lodges and expert guides. This way your family can visit remote islands in comfort and privacy encountering amazing wildlife.
If your young explorers are hungry for an adventure, look no further than Peru. The diverse landscapes range from the vibrant jungles of the Amazon Rainforest to the jagged peaks of the Andes Mountains. Needless to say, you’ll have the chance to experience the unique mountain top setting of mysterious Machu Picchu.
We’ve created a list of our favourite activities to give you an idea of what you can expect from a trip to Chile.
We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 25 years we have been creating luxury tailor-made holidays to megadiverse Latin America. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you, every time.We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 25 years we have been creating luxury tailor-made holidays to megadiverse Latin America. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you, every time.