A guide leading a small group across the Gran Sabana toward Roraima

About Latin Spirit

Three decades on the ground, locally rooted, professionally delivered.

We craft hand-built journeys across Latin America. Local teams, hand-picked stays, every transfer planned and operated by the same people who design the itineraries.

  • 30+ years of operationsOperating since 1992
  • Local expert guidesTrained in-country
  • Free cancellationUp to 24h on most tours
  • 24/7 in-trip supportWhatsApp + phone
Our approach

Curated, never aggregated

Latin Spirit was built on a simple idea: a journey through Latin America deserves the same care as the destinations themselves. Since 1992 we have run guided tours across the continent — first by phone calls and word of mouth, now through a platform built around the same hand-crafted experience.

We are headquartered in San José, Costa Rica, with country teams in Quito and Caracas. Every tour you see has been led at least once a season by someone on the team. We launch where we have the deepest operational depth — Ecuador and Venezuela — and grow from there.

No aggregators. No rebrand of someone else's product. Just travel that we have personally walked, tested and refined.

What we stand on

Four operating pillars

Local-first operations

Every tour is run by an in-country team — guides, drivers, hosts and a country lead. No middlemen, no rebrand of someone else's product.

Community-owned where possible

Yasuní lodge, Orinoco palafito, Pemón guides on the Roraima trek. We pay direct, not via aggregators.

Operational discipline

Documented protocols, redundant transfers, vetted accommodation, 24/7 in-trip support over WhatsApp and phone.

No-fluff hospitality

We don't oversell. If a season is wrong, we'll say so. If you should do four days instead of seven, we'll tell you.

Roadmap

Three phases, one continent.

We don't open a country until our team can run it end-to-end. That means slower expansion — and product depth that aggregators can't match.

  1. Phase 1

    Launch

    Ecuador · Venezuela

    Now booking

  2. Phase 2

    Growth

    Panama · Colombia

    Pilots underway

  3. Phase 3

    Strategic expansion

    Costa Rica

    Late 2027

Talk to a specialist

Ready to talk to the people who'll run your trip?

The same team that designs our public itineraries handles bespoke requests. One-week to one-month, families to corporate retreats.

  • 30+
    years operating in Latin America
  • 12
    boutique tours in Phase 1 catalog
  • 98%
    of travelers would book again
  • 24/7
    in-trip WhatsApp support