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Responsible Travel South America

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Headquarters in Quito, Ecuador

Rating
4.6
Number of reviews
152
Number of tours
264
Age range
5-99
Response rate
100%
Response time
6 hours

Responsible Travel South America Reviews (152)

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  • TA
    This was a great tour. We liked the tours and hotels that the company booked, and Jeferson from the company did a fantastic job coordinating everything and answ…
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  • TA
    This was a great tour. We liked the tours and hotels that the company booked, and Jeferson from the company did a fantastic job coordinating everything and answ…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Hello Thomas, Thank you so much for your kind words and wonderful review. I am so happy to know that you had such a great experience and enjoyed your time in the Galapagos Islands. It was a pleasure for us to help you during your trip, and our whole team was happy to assist you every step of the way. Reading your experience truly means a lot to us. I am also happy that you could see the penguins on Isabela Island. That is a very special experience and one of the best memories many travelers take home from the Galapagos. We really hope to welcome you again in the future because there are still many beautiful places to discover in Ecuador and all around South America. Best wishes to you and your mom, Your local friend, Jeferson :)
  • GK
    Written on May 17th, 2026
    This was a customized tour to allow us to see all of Ecuador's mainland highlights. Our guide and driver Christian is an avid historian, birder and hiker so th…
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  • 11 Days Santiago, San Pedro de Atacama and Puerto Varas reviewer 4
    I did not realise when I booked the tour that the tour operator is a destination management company - not a fully guided tour operator. Basically, you get yours…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Hello Cathy, Thank you very much for your detailed feedback and for traveling with us. We truly appreciate your comments, as they help us improve our services and better explain the tour style to future travelers. We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed the incredible scenery and experiences across Chile, and that Ale and our local guides made a positive impression. We also understand your concerns regarding the tour pace and transportation comfort, and we will certainly take your observations into account for future improvements. Thank you again for visiting us, and we hope to welcome you back to South America in the future. Best regards, Ale
  • GK
    Written on May 16th, 2026
    Responsible Travel SA customized this trip for us to visit Ecuador. They paid good attention to our needs and looked after us all the way. I highly recommend …
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  • FP
    Written on May 12th, 2026
    This was a private tour that was well organized. It allowed us to see and do multiple things. They assisted us to get Machu Picchu tickets which was like a mir…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Hello Farnaz Thank you so much for your review, it's a pleasure to assist you, and I'd be happy to assist you with future tours throughout South America. Best regards Jose Penagos
  • JA
    Excellent trip. The itinerary was well planned and included all the main highlights. Responsble Travel organised everything extremely efficiently thanks to Bele…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Thank you very much for your lovely review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the trip and that the itinerary enabled you to experience Ecuador’s main highlights comfortably and enjoyably. Creating smooth and well-balanced journeys is always our goal, so it means a lot to know everything met your expectations. We are also very happy to hear your kind words about Jose and Erick. We will be sure to share your feedback with them and the Wunderbus team. Having knowledgeable and passionate guides truly makes a difference in the experience. Thank you again for trusting Responsible Travel South America with your adventure. It was a pleasure assisting you throughout the planning process, and we hope to welcome you back for another South American journey in the future! Warm regards, Belén & Responsible Travel South America
  • AL
    I had a wonderful week and is all thanks to Responsible Travel South America T&Cs and Belen for guiding me through it the itinerary was great you can tell the t…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means a lot to us to know that you had such a wonderful experience in Ecuador. We are especially happy to hear that you enjoyed the balance of activities and free time throughout the itinerary, as we always try to create journeys that feel immersive but also allow travelers to experience destinations at their own pace. Baños is definitely a very special place, and we completely understand why it became the highlight of your trip! From the landscapes to the atmosphere, it always leaves a lasting impression. On behalf of the entire Responsible Travel South America team, thank you for trusting us with your adventure. It was a pleasure helping you plan this journey, and we are so glad the hotels, guides, food, and every destination exceeded your expectations. We hope this is only the first of many adventures together in South America! Warm regards, Belén & Responsible Travel South America
  • 7 Days Discover the Mystical Easter Island reviewer 9
    Written on May 1st, 2026
    We have just returned from the 7 day Mystical Easter Island trip and how apt the name! Our enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides shared the known history of the…
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    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Hola Jill, Thank you so much for sharing your lovely experience of the magical Easter Island. I’m happy to hear that you enjoyed every part of your trip. It’s also wonderful to know that our guides make your experience even more special. I will be sure to share your kind words with them! It was a pleasure to be part of your adventure, and I hope to see you next time in the longest country in the world Sending a big hug, Pamela
  • PB
    Written on April 28th, 2026
    Everything worked fine.
    Responsible Travel South America commented on this review
    Hello Peter, Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We are very happy to know that everything worked well during your trip through Uruguay on our “6 Days Uruguay: An Essential Adventure” tour. It was a pleasure to be part of your travel experience, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. We hope to welcome you again soon on another adventure in South America! Warm regards, Francisco & the Responsible Travel South America team

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About Responsible Travel South America

For over 15 years, Responsible Travel South America has been designing immersive journeys across Latin America that connect travellers with the people, cultures, and landscapes that make the region extraordinary. Headquartered in Quito, Ecuador, we specialise in tailor-made and small-group adventures spanning Ecuador and the Galápagos, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, Panama, and beyond — from Amazon rainforest expeditions and Andean treks to Patagonian glaciers, Pacific coast escapes, and the wildlife of the Galápagos Islands.

What sets us apart is how we travel. Every itinerary is built in collaboration with local communities, guides, and conservation partners, ensuring your trip supports the places and people that host you. We combine meticulous planning with genuine local expertise, a 24/7 emergency line (English and German-speaking), and a commitment to low-impact, community-based tourism — so you can explore with confidence, knowing your journey leaves something positive behind.
Whether you're chasing your first Galápagos snorkel, an off-the-beaten-path cultural experience, or a once-in-a-lifetime multi-country adventure, our team is here to make it happen.

Certifications:

  • Travellife Certified
  • Tourcert Partner
  • IGLTA Partner
  • Adventure Travel Travel Association Member
  • Queer Destinations Certified
  • AHK Prevention Certified

Highlights

Fixed departures and tailor-made tours
Typical accommodation and food
Close contact with local communities
24/7 emergency line (English and German-speaking)
Affordable prices

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