South America
Passion, Wilderness, and Untold Beauty
South America pulses with a wild, irresistible energy — from the tango halls of Buenos Aires to the lost Incan citadel of Machu Picchu, from the kaleidoscopic coral reefs of Fernando de Noronha to the thundering cataracts of Iguazú. This continent demands all your senses.
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Patagonia, Argentina & Chile
Witness glaciers calving into turquoise lakes beneath the jagged granite spires of Torres del Paine, in one of the last great wilderness areas on the planet.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sail into Guanabara Bay beneath the outstretched arms of Christ the Redeemer, with Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana's golden crescent framing one of Earth's great harbors.
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Walk among fearless blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises on the volcanic archipelago that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution.
“South America is the continent that teaches you to feel first and think later — every port is an emotion you didn't know you were missing.”
— Whiora Travel Journal
Curated Experiences
Moments That Define Voyage
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tango in a Milonga
Learn the embrace of the tango from a local maestro in a century-old milonga in San Telmo, then dance the night away surrounded by porteños who live and breathe the art.
Manaus, Brazil
Amazon Canopy Walk
Traverse suspended bridges 30 meters above the forest floor in the world's largest rainforest, spotting toucans, howler monkeys, and the iridescent flash of morpho butterflies.
El Calafate, Argentina
Perito Moreno Ice Trek
Strap on crampons and trek across the dazzling blue-white surface of Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers left on Earth, finishing with whiskey on glacial ice.
Lima, Peru
Ceviche Workshop
Master the art of Peru's national dish with a celebrated chef in the gastronomic capital of Latin America, using the morning's catch from the Pacific.
Countries to Explore
Top 20 South America Countries
From bustling metropolises to serene landscapes — these destinations offer unforgettable experiences across South America.
Brazil
South AmericaSensorial giant of rainforests, rhythm, and coasts
Argentina
South AmericaLand of silver with pampas, peaks, and passion
Chile
South AmericaSlender kingdom of dramatic glaciers and deserts
Peru
South AmericaSacred land of the Incas and Andean wonders
Colombia
South AmericaMagical realism of coffee regions and colonial ports
Ecuador
South AmericaCenter of the world with Andean peaks and Amazon
Uruguay
South AmericaSouth America's hidden gem of beaches and ranches
Bolivia
South AmericaRooftop of the Andes with surreal landscapes
Paraguay
South AmericaHeart of South America with rich Guarani culture
Venezuela
South AmericaLand of tepuis, waterfalls, and Caribbean shores
Guyana
South AmericaUntouched wilderness of rainforests and kaieteur
Suriname
South AmericaCultural melting pot of forests and wooden cities
French Guiana
South AmericaEuropean outpost in the heart of the Amazon
Falkland Islands
South AtlanticRugged archipelago of penguins and battlefields
Easter Island (Chile)
PolynesiaIsolated island of mysterious moai statues
Galápagos (Ecuador)
South PacificLiving laboratory of evolution and fearless wildlife
Fernando de Noronha (Brazil)
South AtlanticExclusive island paradise of emerald waters
Chiloé (Chile)
South PacificIsland of myth, legends, and colorful stilt houses
Los Roques (Venezuela)
CaribbeanCaribbean archipelago of thousand shades of blue
Pantanal (Brazil)
South AmericaWorld's largest wetland and jaguar sanctuary
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Glimpses of South America
Iguazú Falls aerial
Machu Picchu at dawn
Torres del Paine sunset
Galápagos sea lion
Cartagena colorful streets
Christ the Redeemer at sunset
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Essential Details
Best Time to Visit
November – March (Patagonia/Antarctica); May – September (Amazon/Galápagos)
Currency
BRL, ARS, CLP, PEN, USD often accepted
Languages
Spanish, Portuguese, English, Quechua
Time Zones
UTC-5 to UTC-3
Climate
Tropical to subpolar; vast variation from equator to Tierra del Fuego
Visa Information
Visa-free for many nationalities for 90 days; some countries require e-visa
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