THE AMERICAS SMALL GROUP TOURS

Travel deep into the vast, unexplored continent of Antarctica and embark on a journey into one of the last undiscovered parts of the globe. The highlight of this vast wilderness is cruising the sculptural white icebergs and dramatic blue waters off the coastline.

Argentina embraces a diverse range of landscapes with jungles, deserts, mountains, plains, volcanoes and enormous rivers and lakes. The rich history of the indigenous peoples and numerous immigrant groups adds to the intense flavor that defines Argentina.

Bolivia is one of the highest and most remote countries on earth. Discover an impressive array of colourful markets, colonial heritage, the Andes Mountains, the Atacama Desert and the Amazon Basin rainforest on a small group escorted tour.

When many think of Brazil, they think of the Amazon, but a small group tour to Brazil also includes the dramatic landscapes of red-rock canyons, glorious sun-drenched beaches, the power of the vast Iguassu Falls and the architecturally-rich colonial towns.

Chile boasts many contrasting landscapes and ecosystems, from the Atacama desert to the vibrant capital of Santiago de Chile, and glaciers, lakes and islands of Chiloe in the Patagonia region. It is this diversity that makes a visit to Chile so rewarding.

Colombia offers an exciting array of places to visit from the vibrant capital of Bogotá, through the rich, verdant landscapes of the coffee region to the stunning UNESCO-listed walled city of Cartagena and archaeology of San Agustín.

Costa Rica is one of the worlds' most naturally splendid and biologically diverse countries. A nature-lover's paradise, this beautiful destination boasts an envious record of environmental care, along with a magnificent coastline.

The island of Cuba seems to have been frozen in time, the manifestations of which are captured in its colonial architecture and ubiquitous presence of the Cuban cigar, salsa music, the old American Buicks, fine rum and the legend of Hemingway.

Discover Guatemala and discover a complex combination of customs and traditions - journey through what is essentially a land of Mayan ruins, beautiful colonial architecture, spectacular rainforest scenery, conical volcanoes and serene blue lakes.

Honduras is less visited than its smaller neighbours. However, with several natural and ancient highlights in the form of colonial towns, mountainous jungle scenery and Caribbean beaches to offer to offer travellers, it is well worth exploring.

You cannot miss the impact of the Spanish conquistadors in Mexico. It can be seen in the ornate churches, city plazas and the whitewashed walls of surrounding haciendas, providing a picturesque glimpse of the country’s past.

While the old Inca settlement certainly of Machu Picchu dominates any travel itinerary in Peru, we certainly don’t neglect the mix of other ancient civilisations and dramatic archaeology that await travellers on a tour across the rest of the country.

Uruguay has been relatively overlooked by tourists, which incidentally adds to its charm. A journey through Uruguay is a journey through time. There is a noticeably slower pace of life and its culture and history can be seen in each of its towns.