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  • Sep 13 - Sep 18

    Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia + Flight

    Bocagrande
    5 nights
    4.5 star property
    8.4/10 - Very Good (1,001 reviews)
    "It was an excellent stay. The hotel was clean, staff was very friendly and helpful and the view was fantastic. All amenities were really great too. Highly recommended."
    Reviewed July 23, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Cartagena (CTG)
    EWR - CTG1 stop CTG - EWR1 stop
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    $1,128
    $555
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
  • Sep 3 - Sep 7

    Estancia Villa Maria + Flight

    Spegazzini
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (113 reviews)
    "A fairytale stay! The staff was incredible and kind, the property was stunning and the asado incredible. If you are going to Buenos Aires, this is a MUST stay location. "
    Reviewed May 11, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Buenos Aires (EZE)
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    $3,199
    $1,346
    per traveler
    found 13 hours ago
    Estancia Villa Maria
  • Sep 23 - Sep 27

    Hotel El Marqués By GEH Suites + Flight

    Cartagena Walled City
    4 nights
    3.5 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (345 reviews)
    "The staff was friendly. The breakfast is good and the room was big and clean!"
    Reviewed May 21, 2026
    Roundtrip Miami (MIA) - Cartagena (CTG)
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    $1,513
    $787
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Hotel El Marqués By GEH Suites
  • Oct 6 - Oct 12

    Casa Maguey with Jacuzzi and Panoramic View of the Bay + Flight

    Cartagena Walled City
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    Roundtrip Miami (MIA) - Cartagena (CTG)
    MIA - CTG1 stop CTG - MIA1 stop
    Save 100% on your flight
    $2,910
    $1,525
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Casa Maguey with Jacuzzi and Panoramic View of the Bay
  • Sep 13 - Sep 18

    Delirio + Flight

    Cartagena Walled City
    5 nights
    3.5 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (479 reviews)
    "A fantastic surprise, excellent location, clean, good breakfast and the staff very helpful. Very recommended. 👍👍👍👍"
    Reviewed July 22, 2026
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Cartagena (CTG)
    EWR - CTG1 stop CTG - EWR1 stop
    Save 100% on your flight
    $1,151
    $608
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Delirio

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a South America vacation package cost?

Starting from as little as $555, you can build your own South America package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.

How do I get a cheap travel package to South America?

Our South America vacation packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities) into a handy package. But bargain prices are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to choose from. No matter your style, there's a package here just for you.

How far in advance should I book my South America vacation?

While not all air carriers release tickets early, you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can bag some fantastic deals. If you're booking last minute, you could still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices emerge just weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia South America travel package include?

Car rentals, hotels and flights — we bring you the very best deals. All you have to do is decide on your ideal combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like experiences and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable South America getaway.

What should I know before booking a South America travel package?

So many places to go, so many things to see and do. With a package, you can cross more of them off your list. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and see how much you save.

Can I choose my airline with a South America Expedia vacation package?

Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply pick your favorite carrier and craft your ideal South America getaway.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later South America vacation packages?

Pay the full price for your package booking upfront or split it into multiple installments — it's your call. Every traveler has their own set of financial circumstances. It's for that reason Expedia has teamed up with online lender Affirm to provide a Book Now, Pay Later option for all vacation packages.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South America vacation package?

If your vacation plans in South America have changed, it's a relief to know that you can cancel your booking. If you booked less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Things to do in South America

Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of South America through unforgettable tours. Join group adventures to iconic destinations like Machu Picchu or the Amazon rainforest, where outdoor experiences abound. Discover the best tours tailored to your interests, from thrilling hikes to cultural immersions. Whether you seek adrenaline or relaxation, South America offers a diverse range of activities to make your vacation truly memorable.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in South America at 24 Hours Street, a lively shopping mall with entertainment and family-friendly options. For unique finds, visit Florida Street, a popular store, or immerse yourself in the local culture at San Pedro Market, a bustling public market.

Recreation

Allianz Parque offers a vibrant atmosphere with sports events and activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a celestial experience, visit the Tatacoa Astronomical Observatory, where family-friendly entertainment meets stargazing. Enjoy the lush landscapes at Karibana Golf Club, a golfer's paradise surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Interlagos Race Track, where high-speed motorsport meets adrenaline. Enjoy water slides and wave pools at Beach Park Water Park, perfect for family fun. For winter sports enthusiasts, Catedral Alta Patagonia offers stunning ski slopes against breathtaking mountain backdrops.

Nightlife

South America's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a refreshing brew at Kunstmann Brewery, where the romantic atmosphere sets the mood. For a lively night out, dance at Villa Boemia nightclub, embracing the energetic city vibes. Experience culture at Santa Casa Historic Cultural Center, a hub for entertainment and art.

Find the best attractions in South America

Explore the stunning beaches, historic churches, and vibrant urban parks that South America has to offer. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a relaxing beach getaway, there's something for every traveler. Don't miss out on discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty that this diverse continent presents as you plan your unforgettable vacation.

  • Paulista Avenue: Experience the vibrant heart of São Paulo as you stroll along Paulista Avenue, a bustling street lined with cultural institutions, shops, and cafes. This iconic avenue showcases the city's dynamic energy, offering a mix of contemporary art, lively street performances, and a unique urban atmosphere.
  • Beto Carrero World: Dive into a world of fun at Beto Carrero World, one of the largest theme parks in Latin America. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and attractions for all ages, it's the perfect destination for families looking for adventure and excitement.
  • Copacabana Beach: Relax on the stunning shores of Copacabana Beach, where sun, sand, and surf meet. Enjoy the lively beach culture, partake in water sports, or sip a refreshing coconut water while taking in breathtaking ocean views.

Best time to go to South America

The best time to visit South America can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South America falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South America falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Tips to save on your trip to South America

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South America.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to South America.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.