On the Rum: Amazing South America adventure


This amazing South America multistop route starts off in Lisboa before crossing the Atlantic where your South America adventure kicks of in the colourful city of Rio de Janeiro. Check out Christ the Redeemer, venture in to the favelas for one of their sensational samba parties or simply relax on Copacabana beach. Make your own way across South America to Chile before exploring the Colombian capital of Bogota. Fly down to Peru and hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Make your own way up the coast to Ecuador where you can stand on the equatorial line with one foot in each hemisphere...cool, huh? Next it's the Cuban capital of Havana. Explore this goorgeous colonial city and don't forget to fit in some beach time before you fly over to Mexico Cty where you can explore ancient temples before eating your bodyweight in Mexican food.

UK---LISBOA---RIO (overland) SANTIGO---BOGOTA---LIMA (overland) QUITO---HAVANA---MEXICO CITY---UK

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South America on a Shoestring travel guide

Andean peaks, Amazonian rainforest, Patagonian glaciers, Incan ruins, colonial towns, white-sand beaches and vertiginous nightlife: the wonders of South America set the stage for incredible adventures.

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela and Survival Guide.

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