Gondwana Ecotours

DISCOVER the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of Peru and Bolivia as you journey to the heart of the Andes to the shores of South America’s highest lake. VISIT the surreal terrain of the Uyuni Salt Flat, the largest in the world, and indulge in a gourmet picnic lunch at Incahuasi Island. CRUISE the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, and visit the floating community of the Uros–Indigenous people. WITNESS Andean Condors soar majestically over Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world that plunges twice the depth of the Grand Canyon. EXPLORE the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Monastery of Santa Catalina—a ...Read more >

ENCOUNTER endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat — the largest living primates on the planet. EXPLORE the clean, progressive city of Kigali. Visit the Genocide Memorial and a non-profit organization that offers vocational training to local women. VISIT one of Africa’s oldest rainforests, Nyungwe Forest National Park, and embark on a breathtaking canopy walk with stunning views and the chance to see wildlife like colobus monkeys and tropical birds. EMBARK on two incredible primate treks to see playful golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park and chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest National Park. KAYAK on the tranquil waters of Lake Kivu, enjoying the scenic views of Rwanda’s ...Read more >

The wonders of Western Norway extend far beyond its fjords. On this tour we’ll also explore charming coastal towns that effortlessly blend old-world charm with modern delights. Wander through colorful streets lined with wooden houses and discover the warmth and hospitality of the locals, eager to share their rich cultural heritage with us. EXPLORE Norway’s most iconic region—from mountain passes, panoramic roads and glaciers to fjords cut between tall mountains. SAVOR a delicious dinner at a mountaintop restaurant accessed by a sky lift from the valley floor. EXPERIENCE Norway’s centuries-old coastal culture, meeting interesting locals along the way. WALK old picturesque trails to ...Read more >

There’s a bear feeding frenzy every summer in Alaska. Gluttonous grizzlies are out and about, waiting at the top of waterfalls for the salmon to come leaping into their mouths. This classic tour of Alaska is designed to see as many bears as possible, and you’ll visit famous Brooks Falls, one of their favorite hunting grounds. This flexible itinerary takes you where the bear watching is best, using boat rides, sightseeing flights and a floatplane. A park ranger will accompany you at Brooks Falls, to share their knowledge and passion for these brilliant animals. Besides bears, over nine days you can see the best sights on the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska. The large jutting ...Read more >

It’s big, it’s bold, it’s Argentina – and your trip takes in two brilliant areas – the Mendoza wine region, mid-way up the Andes, and Patagonia, at their base. Argentina might be big, but the best parts of your trip might be the littlest details – the small batch wineries, and the tiny Andean wildflowers – that your great local guide will help you seek. Mendoza’s climate is great for growing Malbec grapes, but it’s also lovely vacation weather – sit out under the clear skies, having a barbecue, or go browsing the bodegas. You’ll be based in Chacras de Coria – a town that’s a great springboard to the Ruta de Vino wineries. It’s not all sophisticated sipping. Just outside Mendoza is the ...Read more >

Visit the hidden gems of Costa Rica as we seek out unique wildlife and authentic experiences. Witness the iconic Arenal Volcano, observe elusive sloths, and stay at an exclusive lodge on the pacific coast of this biodiverse eco-paradise. Explore Costa Rica’s biodiverse areas on foot, by boat, and while snorkeling. Relax by the pool of a luxurious lodge without road access. Look for colorful birds such as toucans and macaws, four species of monkeys, sloths, and more on the Osa Peninsula, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Visit Corcovado National Park and stay at the venerable Corcovado Wilderness Lodge. You’ll learn the meaning of Pura Vida from encountering inspiring Ticos ...Read more >

For a taste of the best of Alaska in the summer, join us on our Denali Discovery Adventure! This incredible Alaska summer tour takes the scenic route from Fairbanks to Anchorage. Along the way we spend time venturing deep into Denali National Park, chartering a scenic flight for views of the area’s peaks, glaciers, and valleys, and boarding the Alaska Railroad for a beautiful stretch to Talkeetna. EXPLORE Denali National Park and its magnificent surroundings on foot, by river raft, and from the air. SEE incredible nature and seek wildlife such as moose, bears, eagles, and the iconic Dall sheep. FLY over the dramatic landscapes of Denali National Park for a bird’s eye view of the ...Read more >

Embark on a luxurious, all-inclusive nine-day Alaska: Whales & Waterfalls Yacht Adventure. Aboard the intimate 20-passenger Safari Quest, you'll explore Alaska's pristine wilderness, from the bear-rich Admiralty Island to the towering glaciers of Endicott Arm. Experience close encounters with wildlife like humpback whales, sea lions, and eagles, and unwind in the ship’s on-deck hot tub after days filled with kayaking, skiff adventures, and natural hot springs. With expert guides and unparalleled access to Alaska’s remote beauty, this exclusive small-group cruise offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and adventure. Trip Highlights VISIT Admiralty Island National Monument, known as the ...Read more >

There’s nothing more warm and cosy than a mug of hot chocolate in a small, family-owned lodge in the middle of a snow-covered Alaskan spruce forest. If you’re heading into the wilderness, just outside the city of Fairbanks, this is exactly what you can hope to discover, alongside numerous opportunities to unique Alaskan outdoor activities. From dog sledding and off-grid farmsteads to curling lessons with the locals and traditional Native American arts; visiting Alaska in the winter is an unforgettable experience. For many, the highlight of this week away is the chance to see the Northern Lights. Every opportunity will be made to ensure travelers get to see the Aurora Borealis including ...Read more >

EXPERIENCE Tanzania’s most famous and diverse National Parks — from dense jungles to the endless expanse of the Serengeti plains. VISIT the Maasai, one of Africa’s most famous, friendly and unique tribes. Experience their culture, learn their traditions, sing and dance with them and see their handmade art. VIEW wildlife from a guaranteed window seat in our pop-top LandCruiser. Our expert Tanzania safari guides will take you off the main roads looking for cheetahs, leopards, lions, elephants, and much more. SAVOR delicious meals at our lodges, and picnic lunches in picturesque locations such as under massive Baobab trees and on Serengeti's savanna. EXPLORE Ngorongoro Crater, with ...Read more >