Cafayate has been blessed by its natural landscape and is arguably the best-known wine region other than Mendoza in Argentina. Expect warm weather, …
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3 months is a great amount of time to travel around South America and it also gives you lots of flexibility. You can …
Hidden in the misty cloud forests of Mindo is a winding hiking path that takes you to 7 beautiful waterfalls. This is one …
The land of alpacas, ancient Inca ruins, desert expanses, and towering volcanoes spread out across quaint towns and beautiful countryside. The diversity of …
Following the Andes mountain range south from Quito to Baños is the most popular travel route in Ecuador. Here it is, all planned …
Quito is the central transport hub for Ecuador and a starting point for most travellers flying to the Galapagos Islands or heading south …
The Galápagos Islands
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The Galápagos Islands aren’t a common backpacker destination due to how expensive they can be. A week-long trip can cost an …
The Galápagos islands are one of the world’s most popular destinations for rare wildlife watching from sea lions and marine iguanas …
With three main islands to visit and hundreds of day tours, the Galapagos islands can turn into an expensive visit. It …
ECUADOR
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Pailon del Diablo – also known as the Devils Cauldron, is Ecuador’s tallest waterfall and plunges 61 metres (200 ft) into …
Ecuador is the perfect place to start backpacking in South America as it’s one of the cheapest countries to travel through. …
The equatorial, high altitude landscapes of Ecuador are a popular starting point for backpackers on an extended South America trip. …
Peru
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The land of alpacas, ancient Inca ruins, desert expanses, snow capped mountain ranges and towering volcanoes. The diversity of Peru’s landscapes …
Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca is the most well-known rainbow mountain in South America. However, Palccoyo has many advantages over its larger, …
The capital city of Peru and the ancient Incan city of Cusco are both fantastic places to visit. But often travellers …
Bolivia
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The famous salt flat of Bolivia is at the top of traveller bucket lists visiting South America. The endless expanse of …
Bolivia is often overlooked by travellers visiting South America. However, they miss out on the incredible natural scenery of the salt …
Bolivia is one of the cheapest countries to travel in South America. Your money will go a long way here. With …