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About us

Traveling is our way of life. We create unique experiences for those who want to discover the world with authenticity.

Our essence

More than travel — it’s about connection

At El Kaminante, we believe that traveling is not just about moving from one place to another. It’s about connection. With nature, with people, with oneself.

Each experience leaves a mark, transforms us, and invites us to see the world—and ourselves—from a new perspective.

Our origins

We were born in 1999 as a family-run company with a clear purpose:
to offer something different. To create authentic experiences for those who dare to walk alongside us.

Our Purpose

We design unique experiences that blend adventure, authenticity, and trust. We want you to discover the world with the peace of mind that comes from being accompanied by a passionate and dedicated team.

Our Commitment

Beyond the journey, we aim to create genuine human connections and unforgettable memories. We grow with every trip and learn from every experience, collaborating with those who share our values.

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Comfort, connection, and commitment

We provide modern and comfortable vehicles because the travel experience begins the moment you set off. We combine digital tools with a personal and friendly approach—from booking to your return home.

We work with operators who share our values to offer flexible and safe experiences tailored to each traveler.

We also offer personalized advice and financing options so more people can enjoy traveling.

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Our Team

We’re driven by the desire to guide you, listen to you, and craft every proposal with care. From your first inquiry to the journey at your destination, we walk alongside you as a team united by the same philosophy.

Juan Gamboa

Director | Co-Founder

Estela Hornos

Co-Founder

Camila Acosta

Travel Agent

Agustina Lima

Freelance Designer

Why choose El Kaminante?

Traveling with us means traveling differently

Everything taken care of

We handle every detail so you can focus on enjoying your trip.

Total flexibility

Itineraries designed to fit your schedule, needs, and preferences, so you can experience the trip your way.

Security and support

We accompany you before, during, and after the trip, ensuring a smooth, worry-free experience.

Unique routes

These aren’t ordinary trips; they are carefully planned experiences designed to surprise you.

Travel at your own pace

Enjoy the experience of traveling in a group, with the freedom to explore in your own way.

Travel community

You’ll join a great community of Kaminantes who share your passion for discovering the world.

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Travel testimonials

What our Kaminantes say

“✨ Traveling with El Kaminante is more than just a trip. It's like traveling with people you've known your whole life. The travelers, guides, crew, and drivers all make you feel right at home. They're open people, eager to share stories, conversations, and anecdotes that range from the history, cuisine, and customs of each place to reflections on life itself. Every trip is filled with laughter, learning, personal time, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. They offer challenges and unique experiences, and it's clear they consider the group and what each person will enjoy. They make sure everything runs smoothly, that you eat well, that you're encouraged to try new things, and that you take away much more than just photos. 💛 Traveling with El Kaminante is a great experience. It's a journey… but also a challenge worth taking on. 🚍”

Magui

Land of the Incas 2024

“Getting to know El Kaminante and its people has been a truly wonderful experience. Not only did I take two amazing trips with them (Northern Argentina and Talampaya), but Camila also organized a trip to Bariloche, Chile, which was absolutely perfect. Their local trips also allow us to explore different parts of our own country. Now I'm traveling the Andean Route, and we'll see what surprises await us in 2026. Each trip feels like a family, and the experience is always fantastic. Highly recommended. Go ahead and travel with El Kaminante. You won't regret it.”

Cristina B.

Northern Argentina

“Traveling with El Kaminante is more than just visiting destinations; it's about feeling part of a community. Everything is organized so you can enjoy yourself without worries, but with the freedom to experience the trip your way.”

Martha M.

Patagonia 2008

“The trip to Africa was a transformative experience; you never return the same person. It was a perfect blend of nature and culture that allowed me to experience firsthand a reality often distant from our daily lives. Experiences that permeate the body leave indelible marks. And if you're lucky enough to do it with El Kaminante, you're guaranteed trust, good vibes, and professionalism. I would go back in a heartbeat, thank you so much!”

Carlos S.

Africa 2025

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