South America

The Caribbean, South Atlantic and south pacific oceans surround South America; the continent is made up of 13 countries that include Argentina, Brazil and Peru.  South America is home to some of the world’s biggest rainforests, the second highest mountain ranges, the tallest and largest waterfall plus some of the most famous attractions in the world.

When travelling to South America, be sure to visit Brazil, the natural beauty and carnival atmosphere draws more and more visitors each year; the landscape of the country is extremely diverse from dense rainforests and beautiful stretches of unspoilt beaches to the hustle and bustle of the cities.   Peru has a population of over 27 million and is almost twice the size of Texas; the country is rich in history and culture and has some of the most beautiful landscape scenery in the world.
There are hundreds of countries to explore in the region of South America; all with great landscapes, stunning scenery plus culture and history.

Please refer to our Guides section for more South America destination information.