Contiki expands Latin America portfolio for 2027

Youth brand Contiki has expanded its Latin America portfolio with four new trips for 2027.

The itineraries, in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Cost Rica, are designed for clients who “want more from every journey”.

Available to book for next year, each includes ‘bucket list’ highlights and immersive experiences aimed to create ‘once in a lifetime’ holidays.

The nine-day Carnival in Brazil trip costs from £1,449, including accommodation, some meals and experiences, but excludes flights.

It has departures on January 31 and February 3, 2027. It covers three cities and the famous Brazilian carnival celebration, taking guests from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro.

Contiki’s new Mexico City to San Jose trip is its longest Latin America trip at 46 days and aims to offer an extended, multi-country adventure ancient Mayan cities, Caribbean Island life and Pacific coastlines. It includes accommodation in local homestays in Guatemala and Nicaragua and is priced from £4,155, excluding flights.

The 15-day Best of Colombia itinerary from £2,195 features Bogotá, Medellín, the Caribbean coast, Tayrona National Park and Cartagena, while the eight-day Best of Costa Rica trip, from £1,175, offers a small-group adventure starting and ending in San José and includes the chance to plant trees as part of a Make Travel Matter experience.