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21-Day Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, & Chile with The Dragon Trip

by: The Dragon Trip

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Embark on an epic 21-day adventure through South America, from Colombia’s colourful cities to the otherworldly landscapes of Bolivia and Chile. Packed with culture, adrenaline, and jaw-dropping scenery, this journey delivers unforgettable experiences at every turn. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods in Medellín, paddle across Guatape’s turquoise waters, wander coffee plantations in Salento, and soak up salsa vibes in Cali. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, discover ancient Andean cultures, sail across Lake Titicaca, and cross the surreal Salar de Uyuni by 4x4. Finish in Chile’s Atacama Desert, cycling through Lunar Valley and stargazing beneath some of the clearest skies on Earth. One incredible continent, countless once-in-a-lifetime moments! A Few Guarantees: • New Friends and Memories to Last a Lifetime! • Deep Cultural and Meaningful Immersion! • Active & In-depth Travelling (Walking Every Day!) • Delicious and Authentic Latin American Food! • Unforgettable Activities and Experiences! All accommodation and transportation are covered throughout the tour. (International Airfare Not Included)

Program Highlights

Hike the Andes to Machu Picchu, explore Bolivia’s surreal Salt Flats and marvel at Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Kayak the Penol-Guatape Reservoir, cruise around Lake Titicaca, spot wonderful indigenous wildlife, and cycle across lunar landscapes.

Explore vibrant markets and ancient cobbled streets.

Enjoy dance classes, thermal hot springs, desert stargazing, boat rides, cycling adventures, and world-famous hikes.

Cycle through Bogota’s concrete jungle, wander the colonial streets of Salento, and explore the laneways and alleys of Cusco and La Paz.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • La Paz, Bolivia
  • Santiago, Chile
  • Cusco, Peru
  • Puno, Peru
  • Bogota, Colombia
  • Cali, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia
Availability
Year(s) Offered: 2026, 2027
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Adventure Types:
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Nature Tours
  • Photography
  • Tours
  • Trekking
  • Vacation Packages
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Feb 24, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • La Paz, Bolivia
  • Santiago, Chile
  • Cusco, Peru
  • Puno, Peru
  • Bogota, Colombia
  • Cali, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia

Types and Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Nature Tours
  • Photography
  • Tours
  • Trekking
  • Vacation Packages

Availability

Years Offered: 2026, 2027

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • In-Country Transportation To & From Project
  • Domestic Airfare
  • Required Equipment
  • Guide / Chaperone
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • In-Country Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • No schooling completed
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • Trade/technical/vocational training
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does this trip start and finish?

This tour starts in Medellin, Colombia and ends in Santiago, Chile. All transport and accommodation is provided throughout the tour. Including internal flights. (International Airfare is not included)

What is the general demographic of travellers on this tour?

While we get a huge range of people on this tour, we tend to see that this tour is most popular with people in their 20's and 30's.

How do I get my Visas?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, but the good news is that most travellers can enter South American countries either visa-free or with a visa on arrival. If you’re travelling on an Australian passport, you’ll need to apply for an online visa before your trip.

To stay on the safe side, it’s always best to double-check with your local consulate and embassy before travelling.

How much should I budget for food and drink on the Dragon Trip?

This can vary based on your eating habits and preferences, but we usually visit affordable local spots to keep costs low. On average, budgeting around £15-£20 per day should comfortably cover your food and drink throughout the trip.

What travel insurance do I need?

We require all our customers to have backpackers travel insurance when coming on the trip. We recommend purchasing travel insurance that offers ‘Bad Weather or Natural Disaster Coverage’.

Please bring details of your travel insurance along with you. In the event of an accident, we may need to contact your insurance company on your behalf, so we will need the insurance company’s name and phone number and your policy number.

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