South America is not just for backpackers...
South America can be wild and remote—but it can also be refined, comfortable, and wonderfully sophisticated.
Think private guides, exceptional lodges, elegant hotels, luxury yachts, incredible cuisine, and experiences designed around you.
At Untamed Path, we create private journeys that combine the extraordinary with the comfort and personal attention you expect from a truly special vacation
Your South America Bucket List Starts Here
AMAZON RAINFOREST
Look down, and a guide may point out a root once used to treat toothaches. In the distance, a family of giant peccaries fades into the understory.
PATAGONIA
One of the world’s most pristine and captivating environments, ideal for high-end hikers. Only available Nov-March.
Your Journey Begins With a Conversation.
Tell Us What You're Dreaming About
We'll talk about where you'd like to go, what interests you and what kind of experience you're looking for.
We Design Your Journey
We'll build a private itinerary around your priorities—not someone else's schedule.
Refine the Journey Details
Together, we'll adjust the pace, accommodations, experiences and destinations until it feels right.
Let’s Go Explore Your Journey
Once everything is arranged, you simply enjoy your journey.
Why Untamed Path?
YOUR JOURNEY, YOUR WAY
We dream as big as you do. Tell us your travel goals and we will help build the perfect trip for you.
30+ YEARS OF EXPERTISE
Our team has over 30 years of experience planning & guiding tours in the region.
BEYOND THE ORDINARY
We are constantly searching for new, unique adventures, locations, and lodging for our clients.
Why South America?
ENDLESS DISCOVERY
From the depths of the Amazon to the peaks of the Andes and everything in between, South America offers endless opportunities for year-round adventure and cultural immersion.
EXPLORE WITH CONFIDENCE
South America has grown increasingly safe and more developed, allowing easier access to many places ripe for outdoor adventure.
Don't Just Take Our Word For It.
“Just wanted to let you know how perfect our vacation in Peru was. We kept saying to each other that it’s the best trip we’ve ever taken. We definitely wouldn’t have known what to prioritize without your help–thank you SO much! Despite the relatively fast pace of the trip, Dave and I felt so relaxed because you had taken care of all the details so we were able to just enjoy Peru and our family time! It was the perfect combo of doing a lot without being stressed out.”
J. Walling, from Bogota, Colombia
“Really enjoyed the trip. The service at the lodge was excellent. Meals good and our naturalist guide exceptional. Also, appreciated all the questions that were asked to you and the staff. Every detail was attended to. Thanks so much for putting together the trip.”
V. Van Iden, from Ohio, USA
“We have been meaning to write and thank you for an absolutely amazing tour. Your patience and tolerance for changes and accommodating our requests was fantastic. A frequently used phrase was “We love you, Jeff!” when we arrived at a new destination or particularly loved an activity.”
A. Clancey, from Australia
“The trip was all that we expected and more. Mashpi Lodge was a wonderful intro to the Galápagos Islands. We really appreciate all you do for us.”
A. Parker, from Massachusetts, USA
“The trip was great. Jeff planned everything in detail and the instructions were really clear so it was easy to follow. I felt like the answers were already in there whenever I found I had a question. Overall it was a brilliant trip and I will definitely be coming back next time we look at South America!”
J. Baker, from U.K.
“The trip was all that we expected and more. Mashpi Lodge was a wonderful “Really enjoyed the trip. The service at the lodge was excellent. Meals good and our naturalist guide exceptional. Also, appreciated all the questions that were asked to you and the staff. Every detail was attended to. Thanks so much for putting together the trip.”
V. Van Iden, from Ohio, USA
