What is the best travel destination to visit in South America? - Results & Rankings
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Machu Picchu, Peru
Ancient Incan city set high in the Andes Mountains


Machu Picchu, Peru
Ancient Incan city set high in the Andes Mountains
Iguazu Falls
Massive waterfalls located on the border of Brazil and Argentina


Iguazu Falls
Massive waterfalls located on the border of Brazil and Argentina
Quito, Ecuador
High-altitude capital with well-preserved colonial architecture


Quito, Ecuador
High-altitude capital with well-preserved colonial architecture
Atacama Desert, Chile
One of the driest places on Earth, known for unique landscapes


Atacama Desert, Chile
One of the driest places on Earth, known for unique landscapes
Mendoza, Argentina
Famous wine region, particularly known for Malbec production


Mendoza, Argentina
Famous wine region, particularly known for Malbec production
Amazon Rainforest
Largest tropical rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna


Amazon Rainforest
Largest tropical rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
World's largest salt flat, creating stunning reflective landscapes


Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
World's largest salt flat, creating stunning reflective landscapes
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Unique islands famous for diverse wildlife and natural beauty


Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Unique islands famous for diverse wildlife and natural beauty
Patagonia
Region shared by Argentina and Chile, known for stunning landscapes


Patagonia
Region shared by Argentina and Chile, known for stunning landscapes
Cartagena, Colombia
Historic coastal city with colorful colonial architecture


Cartagena, Colombia
Historic coastal city with colorful colonial architecture
Lima, Peru
Capital city known for its culinary scene and colonial heritage


Lima, Peru
Capital city known for its culinary scene and colonial heritage
Santiago, Chile
Capital city surrounded by mountains, known for its culture and wine


Santiago, Chile
Capital city surrounded by mountains, known for its culture and wine
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Famous for its beaches, Carnival festival, and Christ the Redeemer


Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Famous for its beaches, Carnival festival, and Christ the Redeemer
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for its European architecture and vibrant tango culture


Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for its European architecture and vibrant tango culture
Cusco, Peru
Former capital of the Inca Empire, rich in history and culture


Cusco, Peru
Former capital of the Inca Empire, rich in history and culture
Easter Island, Chile
Remote island famous for its mysterious moai statues


Easter Island, Chile
Remote island famous for its mysterious moai statues