Description
This South America on a Budget guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip.
It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places.
It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground.
And this South America on a Budget travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC’s strict environmental and social standards.
This South America on a Budget guidebook covers: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, The Guianas, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Inside this South America on a Budget travel book, you’ll find:
A wide range of sights, Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities, or chilled-out breaks; Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip.
Practical information, how to get to South America on a Budget, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports, and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities, and more.
Author picks and things not to miss in South America on a Budget – Inca Trail, Peru; Carretera Austral, Chile; Cycling the Death Road, Bolivia; Ruta 40, Argentina; Serra Verde Railway, Brazil; The Circuit, Torres del Paine, Chile; Valparaíso, Chile; Historic Centre, Salvador, Brasil; Cusco, Peru; Niemeyer’s Masterpiece; Cartagena de Indias, Colombia; La Compañía de Jesús, Ecuador; The Pantanal, Brazil; Galápagos Islands, Ecuador; Amazonian Basin, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru; Cañon del Colca, Peru; Beagle Channel, Argentina; Los Llanos, Venezuela.
Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots; When to go to South America on a Budget – high season, low season, climate information, and festivals.
Where to go – a clear introduction to South America on a Budget with key places and a handy overview; Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs.
Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars, and hotels.
Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges; Color-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking, and nightlife.
Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity; Essential Spanish, Portuguese dictionary and glossary of local terms.
Free download of the eBook – available after purchase of the printed guidebook to South America on a Budget; Fully updated post-COVID-19.
