Experience some of the most amazing natural and cultural treasures on a trip to South America
South America invites you to the adventure of a lifetime and offers, among other things, experiences where you can sail on one of the world’s longest rivers, the Amazon River, experience the earth’s driest desert, towering mountain ridges in the world’s longest mountain range; Andes, unique culture, unique wildlife in the Galapagos and lush nature in the world’s largest forest Amazon rainforest.
With a trip to South America, magnificent nature and cultural experiences are planned that surpass even your wildest imagination.
A trip to South America is a colorful and rhythmic living memory. From tango in Argentina to salsa in Colombia – new experiences await here every single day. No matter which South American country you want to travel to, you will experience a charismatic and exuberant people journey. You will be greeted with open arms and big smiles, because in South America there is plenty of heart space and hospitality.
The outside world has left its mark on the beautiful continent, but it is still possible to experience relics from the original Native American tribes. Take with us, for example, the trek to the Inca’s forgotten city, Machu Picchu – an indescribable memorial to South America. Equally beautiful is the huge Amazon River, which sneaks through the densely packed jungle, the rushing Iguazú waterfall and the breathtaking Duck Chain.
Countries in South America
Peru
If you want an active trip to South America, then Peru is a really good country to visit. Trekking in the Peruvian nature is an experience we want to give to everyone. Here is beautiful and unpredictable.
The forgotten city of the Incas, Machu Picchu, is probably Peru’s biggest attraction – and with good reason. But do not forget the capital Lima, the beautiful valley of Cusco and the lush Amazon jungle. Here is so much to experience.
Ecuador and the Galapagos
As countries of South America defined by countryaah, Ecuador and the associated Galapagos Islands are another lush gem that you can visit on your South American journey. Ecuador is one of the countries in the world with the highest biodiversity, so here is absolutely magnificent.
Ecuador’s phenomenal location allows you to stand with one leg on either side of the equator. It only requires a short trip away from Quito. Also enjoy the Cotopaxi volcano, the Iliniza mountains and much more.
Colombia
Colombia is known for its colorful streets, the world’s tallest palm trees and huge coffee plantations. We recommend you to see it all – the bustling cities like Bogotá, the business on the plantations and the unique nature.
In the Tatacoa desert, the champagne-colored soil abounds and cracks, due to the extreme drought found here. At the same time you can visit the humid Amazon jungle, where nature grows lush and wild.
Argentina
If you want to get to the end of the world, you can do so on your trip to South America. In Argentina you will find beautiful Ushuaia – the southernmost point of the world. Here are glaciers and huge mountain ridges as far as the eye can see.
Also in Argentina you will find the impressive waterfall, Iguazu. The beautiful natural phenomenon can be enjoyed from both Brazil and Argentina. It is obvious to extend your South America trip by a short week in Chile.