Find your holiday to Iquitos

They say: "Our Latin America brochure includes South America, Mexico and Central America with those ‘must-do’ destinations of Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands, as well as more unusual off the beaten track ideas too."

We say: "One of the most varied continents, you can find out how the Peruvians live on Lake Titicaca before heading first class on the train to Cusco. You can even learn the Tango in Buenos Aires or photograph the thunderous Igassu Falls – so much to do!"

They say: "Whether you’re a first time adventure seeker or a seasoned independent traveller, we can help you to discover the world’s most amazing people, places, culture and landscapes. It’s all about experiencing the world in an authentic and exciting way."

We say: "Tucan has adventure travel to destinations around the world covered, from independent travel and discovery tours in private vehicles to budget overland touring adventures. You might well find yourself relaxing in a Turkish bath in Budapest or elephant trekking in Chiang Mai."

They say: "Gecko’s takes you into the Patagonian wilderness, treks the paths of the Inca through the Andes mountains, ventures into Amazonian jungles and lets you bask on Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands whilst watching all that wildlife go by."

We say: "Less hassle and less expensive than ‘go it alone’ back packing trips, Gecko’s has come up with adventure-filled tours to all the classic Latin American destinations including Peru, Bolivia, Galapagos, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Mexico and Guatemala."

They say: "Your adventure begins now with Peregrine! Our culture and wildlife-based trips are all about giving you an in depth look into the most fascinating destinations in the world, from the ancient city of Petra in Jordan to the wildlife of Sabah in Borneo, our adventures do way more than just scratch the surface."

We say: "Peregrine has several new destinations for 2009 including exploring the wilderness lands of the New Zealand and Australia, such as Cradle Mountain in Tasmania or the Galapagos with Cusco and the Sacred Valley."

They say: "We’ve been organising fun, affordable and sustainable travel to this vast continent since 1989. We offer hundreds of itineraries in both Central and South America"

We say: "Mouth-watering photos, clearly described itineraries and fair prices make Intrepid a great choice for group adventure travel. With seven different tours in the footsteps of the Incas starting at just £325, there really is something to suit your timescale and budget."

They say: "We’ll burst the tourist bubble and show you the real world of the Americas. Small scale accommodation and transport with a local flair are all a big part of the GAP experience."

We say: "This brochure includes some well thought out family adventures such as the week in Cuba that’ll have you driving vintage cars through Havana and boating through grottos. If you’re feeling adventurous you can explore the Antarctica in the newly refurbished boat MS Expedition."

They say: "Matthew and Rhona Ayres who went on the South American Highlights Tour commmented: ‘The organisation of this tour cannot be praised enough. The reps were excellent and nothing was too much trouble’."

We say: "Almost too much choice in this brochure covering over 70 different itineraries, from short breaks on Scotland’s idyllic waterways, to the Bright Lights and Ancient Wonders of China escorted tour."