Archaeological Focus

• Ancient Andean and desert cultures, ceremonial centers, trade routes, and landscape-driven architecture shaped by altitude, climate, and belief systems.

• Peru is home to the oldest and most diverse archaeological record in the Americas, with cultures predating the Inca by millennia.

• Archaeology in Bolivia is dominated by civilizations that mastered the Altiplano, a high-altitude plateau near Lake Titicaca.

• Chilean archaeology is uniquely characterized by the extreme aridity of the Atacama Desert, which has preserved artifacts and remains with incredible detail.

Cultural Experiences

• Ancient Andean traditions, Spanish colonial history, and dramatic natural landscapes.

• Tasting world-renowned ceviche and experiencing Peru's diverse, indigenous-influenced cuisine.

• Visiting central valley vineyards to experience Chile’s rich winemaking heritage.

Regenerative & Local Impact Experiences

• Regenerative, community-led tourism in Peru, Chile, and Bolivia restores ecosystems and empowers local culture.

• In Peru, agricultural, weaving, and culinary immersion in the Sacred Valley and

  Lake Titicaca.

• Chile features, in the Juan Fernández Archipelago, eco-conscious lobster fishing.

• Bolivia focuses on sustainable, community-run tours in the Salar de Uyuni, focusing on local, environmental, and, especially, cultural, and community, support.

Travel Styles Available

• Small group archaeological tours

• Carefully selected group programs

• Private and custom journeys

South America

The Peru, Chile & Bolivia regions reveal the ingenuity of Andean civilizations through dramatic landscapes, sacred sites, and enduring cultural traditions. From highland ruins to desert geoglyphs, travel here explores how ancient societies adapted, built, and thrived in some of the world’s most challenging environments.