Self-Drive Holidays in Latin America
Discover the freedom of a self-drive holiday through the stunning landscapes of Latin America. From the lush jungles of Costa Rica to the dramatic beauty of Patagonia, a self-drive trip gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace and uncover hidden gems off the beaten track.
With a car and accommodation included, our self-drive routes ensure you can enjoy all the top attractions while leaving room for spontaneous adventures. Whether you want a pre-planned route or prefer a more flexible approach, we’ll create a trip tailored to your style.
Latin America offers some of the world’s most spectacular driving routes. Whether you’re cruising through Patagonia’s endless landscapes, the winding roads of Chile’s Andes, or the tropical beauty of Costa Rica, we’ll help you design the perfect itinerary for your next holiday of a lifetime.
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Why Choose a Self-Drive Holiday in Latin America?
✔️ Ultimate Freedom: Explore Latin America at your own pace and enjoy the flexibility to stop and explore hidden gems off the beaten track.
✔️ Stunning Scenic Routes: Drive through some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, from Patagonia to Costa Rica’s jungles.
✔️Customised Itineraries: Whether you prefer a well-planned route or a more spontaneous journey, we tailor the experience to your needs.
✔️ Flexible Sightseeing: Enjoy well-thought-out driving distances that give you plenty of time for sightseeing and exploration.
✔️ Local Immersion: Experience local culture up close, travelling through diverse regions at your own pace, from Andean highlands to coastal roads.
✔️ Perfect for All Travellers: Whether you're an experienced road tripper or a first-time traveller, there’s a self-drive route to suit your style and pace.
Our Top Self-Drive Holiday Ideas in Latin America
- Costa Rica: Explore diverse ecosystems, from rainforests to beaches, with highlights like Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest.
- Argentina - Northwest: Journey from Buenos Aires to northwest Argentina, discovering breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and highlights like Salta, Jujuy, and Quebrada de Humahuaca.
- Patagonia: Drive through Argentina and Chile’s Patagonia, visiting glaciers, Torres del Paine, and Perito Moreno Glacier.
- Ecuador Natural Wonders: Discover Ecuador’s volcanoes, lush national parks, and diverse wildlife as you explore its natural wonders at your own pace.
- Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico: Explore the awe-inspiring Mayan ruins, journey through Mérida, marvel at Chichen Itza, and unwind on Tulum’s stunning beaches for the perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty.
- Brazil’s Southern Coast: Drive along Brazil’s southern coast, exploring Florianópolis, Rio de Janeiro, and scenic beaches.
- Atacama Desert, Chile: Experience the surreal landscapes of Chile’s Atacama Desert, including Valle de
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Discover the freedom of self-drive holidays in Latin America—stunning landscapes, vibrant cultures, and endless adventure await!
What makes a Latin Routes self drive holiday Truly Unique?
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An award-winning and leading UK tour operator providing Truly Individual holidays across Latin America

Every holiday we create is designed around you, the places you want to see and the things that are important to you.

Our passionate team of knowledgeable Latin America Travel Specialists are ready to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

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We’re proud to have been recognised by the travel industry and our clients alike for the quality of what we do. Our awards include:Small Tour Operator of the Year
TTG Travel Industry Awards 2021 & 2024
Best Trade Support Team
TTG Travel Industry Awards 2022
Best Tour Operator
LATA Excellence Awards 2025 and LATA Achievement Awards 2018 & 2019
Best Small Holiday Company to Central & South America
British Travel Awards 2016
Bronze for Favourite Tour Operator Specialist
Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2024





