Discover this dazzling continent with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to sample the street food at Paraguay's Mercado 4, spot a giant turtle in Ecuador's Galpagos, or strut your stuff in Brazil's Carnaval parades, The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way -without blowing your budget. Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. Full-colour maps throughout - navigate Brasila's airplane-shaped network or Cusco's ancient streets without needing to get online. Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. Ideas - Rough Guides' rundown of South America's best sights and experiences. Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include [10-15 areas]: Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; The Guianas; Paraguay; Peru; Uruguay; Venezuela. Attractions include [5-10 attractions]: Can de Colca, Peru; Easter Island, Chile;Iguaz Falls, Argentina; Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia; The Amazon, Brazil; ThePantanal, Brazil; Kaieteur Falls, Guyana. Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, and more. Background information - a language section to help you get by in Spanish and Portuguese Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.
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 ...
Rough Guides. Rio. de. Janeiro. The citizens ofRIO DE JANEIRO call it the cidade marvilhosa – and there can't be much argument about that. It's a huge city with a stunning setting, extending along 40km of sandy coast, sandwiched between ...
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Always try to walk in a large group, or ask in the Inguat office in Panajachel if a police escort is available. In the more remote areas, where foreigners are a much rarer sight, attacks are extremely uncommon. volcanoes and steep hills ...
You can get a good feel for it in the grounds of the Selva Negra, where footpaths weave through the thick tropical forest. Selva Negra North of Matagalpa, the SELVA NEGRA (US$2.50, US$5 if staying overnight) is a stretch of dark blue, ...
AIR. PASSES. AND. ROUND-THE-WORLD. TICKETS. If you intend to take in South America as part of a world trip, a round-the-world (RTW) ticket offers the greatest flexibility – and if your starting point is Australia or New Zealand, ...
The citizens of RIO DE JANEIRO call it the cidaa'e man/il/aosa * and there can't be much argument about that. It's a huge city with a stunning setting, extending along 40km of sandy coast and sandwiched between an azure sea and ...
... over is backed by a line of high-rise hotels R$44; “Urca” or “Praia Vermelha” from Centro the city. Copacabana and Leme 3km to the military-owned Forte de Copacabana (Tues–Sun 10am–5pm; R$4), certainly worth a wander around and ...
Offers information on traveling in South America including how best to get around, culture and etiquette, and a variety of accomodations.
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