Travel to South America

Paraguay

Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America, divided into 2 regions, Chaco and Paranena, with 17 departments and 1 capital city. It borders with Bolivia, Brazil and Argentina, and crossed by the Tropic of Capricorn. Paraguay has a very homogeneous populations, with a 95% of the people of mixed Spanish and Guaraní Indian descent. This country has a lot to offer, and I'm pretty sure you'll want to explore it by yourselves too!

Angel Falls

Angel Falls is the world's highest waterfall with an 807m uninterrupted drop and a total drop of 978m, located in the Canaima National Park. The surroundings are filled with grasslands, an incredible variety of tropical wildlife like monkeys, poison arrow frogs and hundreds of species of orchids. The trip to the fall has many attractions, a boat ride, jungle walking, and getting the chance to experience a unique view of Venezuela.

Iguaçu Falls

Iguaçu Falls are one of the great natural wonders of the world, located in what is known as the Tri Border, the area where Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina meet, and the Falls are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage. At the Tri Border, 3 cities share the Falls, Foz do Iguaçu on the Brazilian side; Puerto Iguazu town on the Argentine side, and Ciudad del Este on the Paraguayan side. You have amazing boat trips that can be made under the falls, safaris, wildwater rafting, and other similar activities that will let you explore the jungle and the falls.

The Pantanal

The Pantanal is the world’s largest wetland area, a flat landscape with some rivers, located mostly in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, but theres also a part of it in Bolivian and Paraguayan territories.
The Pantanal floods during wet season, ending up with an 80% of the area under water, reason enough for having the world´s richest collection of aquatic plants.

Bogota

Bogota is the capital city of Colombia, situated at 8.660 feet above sea level, in the Andean Highlands. It is a city with many layers, with a wide range of activities and mixed cultures, from traditional dishes to sushi and fast food restaurants. Don't miss El Museo del Oro (the gold museum) and its impressive collection of golden pre Columbian artifacts.

Colombia

The Republic of Colombia, in spanish República de Colombia, borders Venezuela and Brazil to the east, Ecuador and Peru to the south, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and Panama and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is the 4th largest country in South America, and a very diverse country, of great physical contrasts, from snowcapped peaks of the Andes to the hot, humid plains of the Amazon River Basin, has 32 departments and one capital district, Bogotá.

Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas is a town located in the south of Chile, well known for its food, specially fish and seafood, and for its German traditions. From the Lake Llanquihue, one of the biggest natural lakes of South America, you can get an amazing view of the Osorno volcano, Mt. Calbuco and Mt. Tronador, with their beautiful snowcapped peaks.

Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt is a port city in southern Chile, and it was originally covered by a thick forest, and in 1848 a government-sponsored immigration from Germany populated the region. Definitely a great place to eat salmon, since the salmon aquaculture is one of its main economic activities, along with fishing and forestry. You will find great restaurants in this city, and if you love seafood, you'll feel just like in heaven!

Viña del Mar

Viña del Mar is a beautiful coastal city in central Chile, well known as a tourist and beach destination and for its music festival, Festival de la Cancion de Viña del Mar. This city is considered the garden of Chile, and there is a great number of parks and water fountains, like the Reloj de Flores, a large clock with its numbers made with flowering plants.

Easter Island

Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Isla de Pascua, is located on the Pacific Ocean, halfway to Tahiti, in Chilean territory, and it is famous for its giant stone busts that were built centuries ago. This busts are called Moai, and are archaeological features, so please be careful when you are around, the look tough but actually are pretty fragile. The Moai are located along the coastline, and you can also visit the inland quarry, a 300 foot volcano remnant which provided the stones for the Moai carving.