Laughing, traditionally dressed women and children play tug of war

Man herds llamas through high Andean landscape

Nilton and Jose welcome us to Irene’s homestay at Huchuy Qosqo

Guest on a Peru bike tour smiles at local children in the Lares valley

Peru adventure tour guest jumping for joy on Machu Picchu mountain

Trumpet player in a street parade we watched on a Peru adventure tour

Peru tours that delve deeper

You’re a thoughtful traveller, seeking an experience that’s as authentic and out of the ordinary as you are. You want to be part of the picture – not just another tourist snapping a photo through a bus window. You seek to transcend the obvious, meet real people and get a taste of local life.
You’ve come to the right place.

Age, fitness, available time, and past travel experience are irrelevant. You aspire to a real experience: that’s what matters.

Guest on one of our Peru adventure tours embraced by three locals dressed as bears

We create life-changing travel experiences.

Intimate group tours that take you beneath the surface. Custom private trips limited only by your imagination. Personal service that exceeds all expectations.

Aspiring Adventures demonstrated to us that they understood the importance of customer care, in fact expectations were surpassed at every turn.

– Neale P

Tailor made our trip and got it just right. They listened to our needs and fulfilled them. Amazing sites and experiences, food and hotels all excellent. You listened to our needs and matched the trip very well. Many thanks!

– Nick M.

Amazing! I do think our guide really amplified the trip experience. Angela's passion for the Inka history and her ability to share the stories was unbelievable.

– Laura M (traveled in September 2022)

All the details were taken care of, the hike was beautiful, food was delicious & plentiful, and Justino, our guide, was great. He really made us feel well taken care of and was especially nice to our 10 year old Mateo. We can’t say enough great things about your team and would wholeheartedly recommend the tour to anyone.

– Alex S.

South America's best adventures start here:

Classic Peru

14 days

Cusco, Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Arequipa and Colca Canyon

Classic Colombia

14 days

Bogota, Medellín, Cartagena, Tayrona and the Coffee Zone

Classic Bolivia

11 days

La Paz, El Alto, Sucre, Potosí and the Uyuni Salt Desert

Classic Galápagos

7 days

Santa Cruz and Isabela

We have what you’re looking for

If there is one word that describes us, it's 'personal'. All our trips are custom adventures, tailored to you, and we're there with you every step of the way.

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