
Mind-blowing, historical, challenging – these hikes will get your heart pumping and the scenery will take your breath away.
Top 5 Treks in South America
TreK Cerro Serrano in Patagonia Hike through a whimsical forest of lenga trees and sage-colored mosses for about two hours until you reach the summit, a high ridge surrounded by exposed rock and extremely impressive views. | Cerro Serrano Hike and more from Awasi Lodge…

HikE the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Learn the story of the Inca on this four-day trek ending at the famed Machu Picchu. With Knowmad you will avoid the crowds, support a sustainable Inca Trail operation, and hike with the best guides, porters, and cook team. | Inca Trail Trip Idea…

Summit Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert A volcano located with a summit elevation of 18,386 feet above sea level. This hike is not for the faint of heart. | A personal recap of the hike by Tara…

Explore the TreeTop Canopies of the Amazon Jungle Suitable for most fitness levels this “bird’s eye view” hike gives you a whole new perspective. Spot wildlife including many different monkey and bird species, and feel your stomach drop as you meander your way through a web of canopy bridges at Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica Lodge. | Amazon Jungle Trip Idea…

HikE the Up & Over Route in Torres del Paine National Park Discover the little-known ‘up and over’ hike. Watch for Andean condors and wild guanacos as you enjoy verdant green valleys, azure lakes, cascading waterfalls and wide-open plains. | Up & Over Hike in Patagonia Trip Idea…
Hasta Pronto, Knowmad Adventurers
Knowmad Adventures works closely with independent-minded travelers creating innovative trips to South America. Our specialists in Patagonia, Chile, Machu Picchu, Peru, Argentina, the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and Antarctica are eager to collaborate and create a trip as unique and authentic as you are, and our experienced South American operations team guarantees you get an insider’s perspective, superior values, and a flawlessly operated trip.