South America has a number of exquisite locations, and a number of guided tours give the tourists a comprehensive South America experience
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South America has a great number of locations which are well worth a visit. Many travel companies and operators have packages which cover most of South America and its best locations. These guided tours present to the tourist a complete picture of South America and its host of fantastic locations and beautiful places.
Most guided tours in South America begin and end in major cities to facilitate ease of arrival and departure of tourists. A very popular guided tour covers Brazil, Argentina and Chile, with an optional extension to Peru. The 15 day trip starts, as many others, at Rio de Janeiro. The first six days are in and around the city, where tourists get to visit locations like the statue of Christ the Redeemer, the Sugar Loaf Mountains, and the Iguassu falls. The tourists then move on to Buenos Aires, Argentina, known as the "Paris of Latin America". A tour of the city and adjoining areas ensues, after which the tourists move to Bariloche and to the Lake districts. The trip concludes at Santiago, from where the tourists depart to their home countries.
Guided tours also take tourists to Peru and Ecuador, South America, the land of the Incas. Locations included in this guided tour include the capital city Lima, the fabled Cuzco, the city of the Incas, Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas. Lake Titikaka, one of the highest and most beautiful lakes in the worlds, also finds a place in the itinerary. In Ecuador, the locations explored are Quito, the picturesque capital city, and the enigmatic Galapagos islands.