Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to South America.
Discover South America's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from admiring one of Argentina's greatest natural wonders, the majestic Glaciar Perito Moreno; to taking in Patagonia's dramatic scenery on a road trip along Chile's Carretera Austral; and marvelling at the striking stone ruins of Ingapirca, Ecuador's most important archaeological site.
Build a trip to remember
with
Lonely Planet's
South America
travel guide:
Our classic guidebook format
contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning
multi—week trips
All—new structure and design that's easy to use
so you can navigate South America effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure
with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity—led excursions
Expert local recommendations
on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps
Get fresh takes on must—visit sights
from Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego, Tiwanaku, and the wineries of Tarija
Essential information toolkit containing tips
on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
Connect with South American culture through stories
that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers:
Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guyana; Paraguay; Peru; Suriname; Uruguay; Venezuela
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with
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