Moving into autumn – or Peruvian spring – and the sun is starting to shine more and more in the capital city Lima. And rather fittingly, there has been no dulling down in the tone of appraisal that Aracari has received from our guests. […]
Category: Luxury Travel in South America
South America is a continent of extraordinary scope: glacier fields and desert plateaus, colonial cities alive with art, and remote lands teeming with life. For Aracari, luxury travel here is defined by expertise, by the privilege of discovering this vast region through those who know it intimately.
In our Travel Journal, we share insights from decades of designing journeys across the continent. From our recommendations on the best places to stay with character and context, to curated itineraries, destination highlights, and stories that reveal South America’s enduring allure.
“I didn’t even open the Peru book I bought … our guides were a better source!” August vacations to Peru with Aracari.
Heading towards the end of the summer “high season”, and there are still a healthy stream of testimonials arriving in the Aracari office. In particular, our highly personalized greeting and transfer service came under the spotlight over the last month. […]
South America’s hidden jewel was never hidden to Aracari…
We’ve been planning journeys to Bolivia since Aracari was founded because we’ve always believed it was well worth a visit. Just at Pia says in her article, Bolivian travel in not for the faint at heart but for those willing to “rough it” the rewards are countless and the memories will last a lifetime. Take […]
Cast your vote for the New7Wonders of Nature starting today!
Today 21 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Nature were announced. Included in the select list are the Amazon and the Galapagos – 2 Aracari specialties. Cast your vote for your favorite Wonder of Nature at this link: New 7 Wonders […]
Celebrate the Galapagos! Enjoy multiple benefits during the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth.
There aren’t many places in the world where the word unique is an understatement, but it barely does justice to the 35 volcanic islands (and counting) that constitute the archipelago of the Galapagos Islands set 1000km off the Pacific coast of Ecuador. With 43% of the wildlife species endemic to the Islands, this UNESCO world […]
Feeding tortoises
Named after the shape of giant tortoise shells, the Galapágos Islands are a treasure trove of marine and animal life some 1,000 kilometres (600 miles) off the Pacific coast of Ecuador. A trip to this remarkable archipelago of 35 volcanic islands is a truly unforgettable experience, a real, close encounter with extraordinary creatures that have […]
