South America Holidays

Adventure and Sports Destinations in Perú There is a Perú Full of Activities and Sport and excellent scenarios for extreme experiences. From surfing on the longest left wave in the world to walking through the Andes through villages with living traditions, Perú is the ideal place for adventure sports. More than 12,000 lagoons, snowfalls that exceed 6,000 meters high and the deepest canyons on the planet are also part of this adrenaline-laden offer. Mountaineering, trekking, hiking, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, boating, kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, sandboarding and tubular, paragliding, hang gliding, bungee, canopy, deep-sea and off-road fishing in 4x4 is part Peru's offer for adventure and outdoor sports that can be practiced in one of the best stages in the world. Mountaineering, mountaineering and snow sports in Perú. The best known mountain ranges are the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash, in the department of Ancash; Vilcanota and Vilca...

South America can be a larger than life experience. There is so much to see, discover and enjoy. A travel or tour package can help with choosing any and all destinations you would like to experience. Research this extraordinary continent beforehand, dream big and have the vacation of a lifetime. The world's biggest rainforest and the largest river (Amazon), the highest mountain range outside Asia (the Andes), remote islands (Galapagos Islands, Easter Island) and Fernando de Noronha, heavenly beaches (such as in Brazil's northeastern region), wide deserts (Atacama), icy landscapes (Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego), the world's tallest waterfall (the 979m Angel Falls, in Venezuela) and one of the largest ( Iguacu Falls, Argentina and Brazil), as well as several other breathtaking natural attractions. Besides, the work of man has also left rare gems on the continent: ruins of ancient civilizations ( Machu Picchu and other Inca cities; the Moais in Easter Island) share th...

Are you ready for the island again, but this year's vacation is already over and there is a yawning emptiness in the holiday budget? No problem at all, because I'll show you 7 cheap holiday destinations for 2022. Whether in Europe, Asia or South America ... there is always a way to experience an unforgettable holiday and still not slip into the red. And despite their lower prices, you don't have to forego comfort and luxury in these destinations. So sit back and be inspired! What are the cheapest holiday destinations in 2022? Peru Poland Serbia Bolivia Georgia Slovenia Cambodia Bosnia Herzegovina Peru Our first candidate for the list of cheap vacation destinations 2021 is Peru. The South American country impresses with an incredibly diverse landscape consisting of coasts, mountains and jungles. The dream of many South America travelers and backpackers is to see Machu Picchu with their own eyes, to sail across Lake Titicaca and to observe wild animals in the Amazon. The bes...

Some suggestions of archaeological sites in Central and South America for those who want to venture into the culture of the peoples of our continent. The world as we know it today has not always been the same. Before the arrival of Europeans in America, and even after their arrival, there were civilizations that made history and many continue to resist today. Contrary to what many people think, these peoples were extremely developed with regard to astronomy, agriculture and medicine, in addition to living in a model of society that is more just for everyone and respecting nature. In this sense, tourism in archaeological sites is an important tool to get to know the entire historical and cultural context of Latin America and thus connect again with part of our essence, which is not only European, Asian, Arab or African but also Quechua, Aymara , Maya Mapuche, Guarani, Xavante. The origin of the construction of some sites is still a mystery, but they are all impressive! Here we leave som...

PERÚ Peru Capital : Lima LIMA . The sprawling capital, is daunting at first sight,but worth investigating for its museums, colonial architecture and nightlife. Routes radiate in every direction and great steps have been taken to improve major roads linking the pacific with the highlands. Travelling overland does, however, take time, so if on a short visit, flying is the best option. NORTH OF LIMA It is only seven hours to Huaraz, in the Cordillera Blanca, the country's climbing and trekkin centre. Mountaineering and hiking, can be easily linked with the archaeological site at Chavín, east to Huaraz, or  with the pre-inca cities Sechin and Chan Chán, the latter close to the colonial city of Trujillo. Heading up the coast, there is plendy of evidence of precolumbian cultura, particularly around Chiclayo, beaches for surfing (eg Chicama) or watching traditional fishing techniques, and wildlife parks in the far north near Tumbes. (Tumbes, and the nearby Piura-Sullana ro...

Buenos Aires, Argentina Share a bottle of wine while watching a couple dance the tango, walk the streets steeped in history with a European atmosphere, visit the small cafes of Plaza Serrano and Puerto Madero, take a tour of independent artists, Buenos Aires offers a multitude possibilities for lovers in search of discoveries. Maragogi, Brazil Known as the Brazilian Caribbean, this destination between Maceio and Recife is one of the most romantic destinations in Brazil. Here, you can rest on the beaches in the shade of coconut palms and enjoy exceptional cuisine, the specialty of which is of course seafood. Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay Located on the border with Argentina, this city is best known for its history and the beauty of its streets. Indeed, we go there to walk hand in hand through the small colonial streets, visit the historic center with the lighthouse and Calle de los Suspiros, or to admire the sunset at Muelle Viejo. Trancoso, Brazil A former fishing village on the coas...

Looking for interesting things to do in the places you visit when you travel? Tired of staying at a hotel doing nothing interesting because you do not know where to go? You don’t know if it’s safe enough to walk on your own. If this is your case, this is the answer to your prayers. In this article you will find answers to many different situations you may face while traveling.  Travel Agency or exploring on your own? For many people is safer to hire the services of a serious and experienced Travel Agency in the country they’re about to visit because they do not know places to go and activities to do there. And there are other kind of tourists who are more adventurous and decide to do tours on their own. Is it safe to go alone on a country you’ve never been to? You could visit different touristic places on your own by researching them in advance, learning about activities you could do there, but If I were you, I would think about it thoroughly .I want to feel relaxed and saf...

There are several ways to get to Brazil. Here we offer you the most popular ways to reach this interesting country. How to arrive by air to Brazil? Of Guarulhos International Airport Brazil has a very extensive air network. Flights are constant to Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Brasilia and Belo Horizonte. Brazil has three national airlines: VARIG, VASP and TAM. On the other hand, regular international flights to Brazil include Iberia, Air France, Aerolineas Argentinas, America Airlines, Air Europa, KLM, TAP, Air Portugal, Lan Chile and British Airways. Due to the deregulation of the market, domestic flights in Brazil are lowering their prices and it is advisable to compare the options of the different companies before buying the plane tickets, always taking into account that night rates are lower. The rate for domestic flights costs between $ 2.5 and $ 6. The airport fee for international flights amounts to $ 36. Flight times from  Madrid to Rio de Janeiro: 9.50 hours. ...

CHILE SANTIAGO AND THE HEARTLAND A great many of  Chile's attractions are out of doors, in the national parks, adventure sports, etc, but the capital Santiago, has a rich cultural life and is a good base for visiting nearby areas. These include the port of Valparaiso and the beach resorts to north and south, principally Viña del Mar; ther vineyards of the Central Valley; the Andean foothills; the ski resorts. NORTH OF SANTIAGO La Sirena is a popular seaside resort, from which can be reached the Elqui Valley, where Cilean pisco is made, and three major astronomical observatories. Heading north, the land becomes more barren, but after rain, usually September/October, the flowers that have lain dormant desert burst inti bloom; if you are in the areas, a sight not cooper mine at Chuquicamata and the isolated Andean town and popular tourist resort of San Pedro de Atacama. Its attractions are lunar landscapes, hot geysers, salt flats and the and the way of life at h...

ECUADOR   OVERLAND ROUTES Major border crossings at Ipiales (Colombia): at Tumbes/ Aguas verdes, La Tina  and la Balsa (perú); and via Iquitos/Nuevo Rocafuerte (Peru by river).  Nowhere else on earth you find so much natural diversity-and all the fun that goes with it-in so tiny a place. Ecuador is the second smallest country is South America, but the ranger of landscape it offers is no less than astounding. One day you'll be picking through hand-woven sweaters at chilly indigenous market in the Andes, and the next day you'll be sweating all over your binoculars while spying on howler monkeys in the rainforest. For nature lovers, the palce is a drem; exotic orchids and birds, bizarre jungle plants,strange insect. windswept páramo (high altitude grassland), dripping tropical forests and the fearless animals that hop, wobble and swim around the Galápagos Islands all await your hungry eyes. For the adrenaline junkie, the choices are outrageous:climbing, mount...

BRAZIL Described as the sexiest people on the earth, Brazillians know how to flirt, flaunt and have fun. The Rio Carnival, with its heady atmosphere and incredible costumes is the most exuberant of a calander of festivals. Brazil is the worlds 5th largest country. Football, looking good and dancing are the national pastimes. The Southwest and Rio de Janeiro was for a long time the image of Brazil, with it's beautiful setting - the Sugarloaf and Corcovada overlooking the bays and beaches, the Carnival, the nightlife and the faevlas (slums), which are now being incorporated with tourism. But, Rio de Janeiro has plenty of other beaches colonial towns, national parks, especially Paraty and the cities of Petropolis and Teresopolis San Paulo. Other a countless places to expore, including the Amazon area in the north of the country. Do you research beforehand or ask Tierras Vivas a professional South American tour company for suggestions. RIO DE JANEIRO Rio has a gloriou...

BOLIVIA Bolivia is a country of superlatives, It's the hemisphere's highest, most isolatedand most rugged nation. It'sone of earth's coldest, warmest, windiest and steamienst places. It boasts among the driest, saltiest and swampiest natural landscapes in the world. Although the poorest country in South America, It's one of the riches in terms of natural resources. It's also South Americas's most indigenouscountry: over 60% of the populationof 8.8 million claim indigenous heritage.  Bolivia has it all...excep, that is, for beaches. This landlocked country boasts soaring peak sand hallucinogenic salt flats, steamy jungles cultures, colonial cities, and whispers of ancient civilizations. In recent years, it's hit the travelers'radar; opportunities for activities andoff-the-beaten path explorationhave exploded. Bolivia's socialand political fronts  are frecuentlyshaky, thanks toan imponent economy, and a populace worn ragged by poverty, ...

ARGENTINA The secret is out: with its gorgeous landscapes, cosmopolitan cities, lively culture and amazingly affordable economy, Argentina is a traveler's paradise. it stretches almost 3500 km from Bolivia to the trip of South America, encompassing a wide array of geography and climates, South America's highest peak, walk among thousands of penguins, and lie on trendy beaches. Patagonia's glacier-carved landscapes and painted Andean deserts, City slickers will adore fabulous Buenos Aires, full of opportunities to learn spanish, watch futbol (soccer) games, dance the sexy tango and interact with dynamic porteños ( people from Buenos Aires). You'll be out  shopping at nighclubs all nightlong. Argentina is safe, friendly and wonderfully affordable. And the time to come is now,so get your spirit in gear and prepare to have an unforgettable adventure¡ From the spectacular natural wildermess of Iguazú falls in the northtothe sophistication of Rosarioin the south, the...