Cultural Encounters, every step of the way To make sure you truly immerse yourself in your chosen destination we pack every single one of our tours with authentic cultural experiences. We’ve highlighted our favourite ones on each tour page in the ‘Experiences You’ll Love’ box; but for now, here are just a few examples of what you can look forward to…
UROS TRIBE OF L AKE TITICACA
MBORORÉ ALDEA PEOPLE OF IGUAZU
Journey to the unique reed-constructed Islas Uros, found floating on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. Here you can meet the ancient Uros people who call the islands home. Spend time learning about their way of life, with traditional dancing, cooking and basket weaving.
Learn about the indigenous culture of the Mbororé Aldea people living alongside the magnificent Iguazu falls. The tribe will open the doors to their community and share fascinating stories of their ancestors, rituals, myths and legends.
COLOMBIAN COFFEE FROM BEAN TO CUP SALSA IN CALI The Colombian city of Cali seems to run to a salsa beat, and with its rich Afro-Colombian heritage, exudes a lively, passionate atmosphere. While you’re here, get your dancing shoes on and practise your Latin flair in an exciting salsa class.
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A visit to a small plantation in the coffee region of Colombia will introduce you to the fascinating process behind one of Latin America’s most famous exports. A local expert will walk you through various stages of the journey including harvesting and roasting before a taste of the end product (the best part!) to round off the tour.
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