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Planning a trip to South America is different than planning almost anywhere else.
Distances are vast. Seasons vary dramatically.
And extraordinary places are often separated by complex geography.
Many travelers begin by choosing destinations first —Patagonia, Machu Picchu, Iguazú, Galápagos.
But the truth is:
the order of decisions matters more than the destinations themselves.
curated By maria & clara
A strategic planning guide for travelers designing a 2–4 week journey through South America.
This guide walks you through the 7 key decisions that shape a seamless and meaningful journey across South America.
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This guide shares the framework we use when helping travelers design thoughtful journeys across the region.
Is This for You?
✓ Are planning a 2–4 week journey
✓ Prefer thoughtful pacing over checklist travel
✓ Appreciate boutique hotels, lodges, and refined experiences
✓ Value expert guidance and on-trip support
✓ Want their journey to feel intentional and seamless
If this sounds like you, this guide is for you.
This guide was created for travelers who…
It’s packed with real ideas from real journeys we’ve designed for travelers like you.
We Promise.
This isn’t just another pretty travel guide.
Inside this guide you'll discover the 7 decisions that shape your journey:
✓ How long you truly need to experience South America well
✓ Which regions combine naturally — and which don’t
✓ How seasons affect every destination
✓ The pacing that creates a seamless journey
✓ How to choose experiences that feel meaningful, not rushed
✓ Where boutique lodges and soulful stays elevate the journey
✓ When expert planning makes the biggest difference
"The women at Across South America created a great itinerary with terrific guides and tours"
OUR MONTH LONG ADVENTURE WAS TOP NOTCH.
Claudio
WHAT OUR TRIPS LOOK LIKE?
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"Our recent family trip across South America was truly wonderful and amazing! We couldn’t have asked for more!"
loved working with maria for a week in argentina + a week in peru
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Discovery calls are your chance to share your dream South American adventure with us! We'll chat about your travel style, budget, and answer any questions you have about planning your trip. Together, we'll start crafting an bespoke experience just for you.