num_pages: 1148
description: Challenging? Check. Rewarding? Beyond your wildest dreams. South America is made for travel-the gripping, spine-tingling, adrenaline-charged type of travel you live for. Tred the Cordillera Blanca, glide along the Amazon, explore lost cities and samba up a storm. For backpackers, by backpackers, this best-selling, unbeatable guide gives you the tools you need to create your own adventure.Get Off The Trail -emerging hot-spots, overlooked attractions, alternatives to the Inca Trail-our authors go beyond the obvious, and show you how to do the same.Live On The Edge -the best spots for hiking, skiing, diving, surfing, rafting, paragliding, and other thrills.Straight Talk -opinionated reviews ensure you won't waste a precious peso.Tread Lightly -make a positive impact with sustainable-travel tips and volunteering opportunities.
language: English
title: South America
titlecomplete: South America (Lonely Planet: On a Shoestring)
genres: Travel, Nonfiction, Reference
ratings_count: 123
series: Lonely Planet: On a Shoestring
publisher: Lonely Planet