South America

South America’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and diverse ecosystems draw tourists from around the world. Its 12 countries include Brazil’s Amazon rainforest and Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina’s Andes. World-famous landmarks and tourism attractions are on this continent.

 

The Incan city of Machu Picchu in Peru’s Andes Mountains is a must-see for its history and beauty. The Galápagos Islands of Ecuador provide unique animal viewing. Iguazu Falls, on the Argentina-Brazil border, is another must-see natural wonder with massive cascades and lush forests.

 

South American cities provide a strong culture. European architecture, tango dancing, and superb steakhouses make Buenos Aires famous. Christ the Redeemer, Carnival, and Copacabana and Ipanema beaches are famous in Rio. Cartagena, Colombia, offers colonial architecture, lively streets, and beautiful Caribbean beaches.

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