LOST WORLD ADVENTURES

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With over 30 years helping adventurers just like you – whoever you are – Lost World Adventures will work with you to create the perfect custom travel experience.

Custom Luxury Tours to Central and South America

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

  • A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via helicopter and see a variety of other birds and penguins including Adélies and Gentoos. Ortelius was built in Gdynia, Poland in 1989, was named Marina Svetaeva, and served as a special purpose vessel for the Russian Academy of Science.

  • Discover the lost civilization of Easter Island and explore the unmatched beauty of Torres del Paine National Park on our Easter Island and Patagonia adventure trip.

  • Get a private insider's look at one of the top food & wine destinations in the world. Discover the many regions of Mendoza and savor the bold and balanced flavors of hundreds of high-end wines created from vineyards of the very distinctive terroir. Soak up the fabulous views the land offers while indulging your senses with the local cuisine.

  • Cities, valleys and coastline. On this 9-night trip you will tour Santiago, wineries in three central valleys, and historic Valparaíso on the coast. Start in Santiago with a city tour that includes visits to the historic old quarter, government buildings, museums, historic and residential neighborhoods, San Cristobal Hill with its spectacular panoramic view of the city and Andes.

  • Spend the first three nights at Caves Branch, a jungle lodge located in Belmopan, Belize. Caves Branch Lodge is all about the adventure. With their 5-star Luxury Tree House, you will be able to enjoy the forest in a luxurious way.

  • Named after the explorer who rediscovered the Inca citadel, the Hiram Bingham train has two dining cars, an observation/bar car and a kitchen car. It can carry up to 84 passengers.

Featured Hotels

  • Jardin de Iguazú is a warm and avant-garde hotel, located in the heart of the city of Puerto Iguazu, Argentina. At Jardin de Iguazú, you will be able to relax and enjoy your stay near Iguazú Falls and to feel at home with personalized service in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

  • Estancia Peuma Hue is situated in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina on 500 acres in the midst of the Nahuel Huapi National Park. It is located 25 minutes from central San Carlos de Bariloche, 35 minutes from the international airport.

  • Waikin Ranch offers breathtaking savannah views and is easily accessible year-round from the border town of Lethem, Guyana – the official Guyana border to Brazil by just a scenic 30 minute drive. Arrive along the stretched straight roadway into the center of the compound. We offer guests a stay in an eco-friendly environment with a modern twist, perfect for all adventurous travelers.

  • Algodon Mansion is a luxury boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina's most elegant residential neighborhood, Recoleta. The luxury suites are exceptionally spacious and offer superior comforts and amenities. We pride ourselves on absolute attention to every detail in personalized service in order to create a sublime hotel experience.

  • Hotel Presidente in San Jose, Costa Rica has been a presence for four generations – from its roots in the world of fashion to its enduring emphasis on authentic Costa Rican hospitality. Come find us on Central Avenue Pedestrian Boulevard – the City’s vibrant core, and a source of unparalleled energy. San Jose welcomes the adventurous at heart… and has your chance to experience our neighborhood like a local.

  • Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima Airport provides stellar hospitality just steps from the airport in Lima, Peru. Lima’s premier airport hotel, with free WiFi, free breakfast, and a connecting walkway to LIM Linked directly to Jorge Chavéz International Airport .

  • The Casa Andina Premium Arequipa is a beautiful classic hotel with a modern extension. The location in Arequipa, Peru is excellent - just in front of the Santa Catalina Convent and within easy walking distance from the Plaza de Armas. It’s a unique hotel built with ashlar and has colonial rooms. It’s 225 years old and it used to be the Peruvian National Mint for 6 years between 1937 to 1943.

  • Hotel Kosten Aike offers an unbeatable location in El Calafate, just 2 blocks from the shopping center and a few minutes from the international airport. But its name is not the only thing that comes from the Tehuelches; all the bedspreads, curtains, covers, ironwork and paintings were specially created by outstanding Argentine artists who recreated the ancestral designs of the Tehuelches, who were widely known for their perfect geometry and high aesthetic concept.

Not sure where to begin? Get in touch now and one of our expert trip consultants will be happy to help.

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