Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Southwind Adventures
( 303-972-0701, 800-377-9463;
www.southwindadventures.com
;
PO Box 621057, Littleton, CO 80162)
Peruvian-Americ-
an tour operator with trekking, cycling, rafting and boat-cruise itineraries in the Andes,
the Amazon and the Galapagos Islands.
Tropical Nature Travel
( 352-376-3377, 877-888-1770;
www.tropicalnaturetravel.com
;
PO Box 5276, Gainesville, FL 32627)
Organizes multiday
itineraries in the Amazon, as well as trekking, river running and archaeological and cultur-
al tours.
Wilderness Travel
( 510-558-2488, 800-368-2794;
www.wildernesstravel.com
; 1102
Ninth St, Berkeley, CA 94710)
Offers luxury treks, from four nights to two weeks,
throughout the highlands and the Amazon.
Wildland Adventures
( 206-365-0686, 800-345-4453;
www.wildland.com
; 3516 NE
155th St, Seattle, WA 98155)
Environmentally sound, culturally sensitive treks around the
Sacred Valley and the Cordillera Blanca, as well as Amazon tours.
From the UK & Continental Europe
Andean Trails
( 44-131-467-7086;
www.andeantrails.co.uk
; 33 Sandport St, Lieth,
Edinburgh, Scotland EH6 5QG)
Mountain-biking, climbing, trekking and rafting tours in
some unusual spots.
Guerba Adventure & Discovery Holidays
( 01373-826-611;
www.guerba.co.uk
;
Wessex House, 40 Station Rd, Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 3JN, UK)
Trekking, activity and
family-focused tours of the Andes and the Amazon.
Hauser Exkursionen
( 89-235-0060;
www.hauser-exkursionen.de
,
in German;
Spiegelstrasse 9, D-81241 Munich, Germany)
Among the best German companies offer-
ing Andean treks.
Huwans Clubaventure
( 08-2688-2080;
www.clubaventure.fr
;
18 rue Séguier, 75006
Paris, France)
A reputable French company organizing treks and tours.
Journey Latin America
( 020-3432-1507;
www.journeylatinamerica.co.uk
;
12 & 13
Heathfield Tce, Chiswick, London W4 4JE, UK)
Cultural trips and treks in the Cordilleras
Blanca and Huayhuash and to Machu Picchu.