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Travel in South America gives a visitor a complete idea of the continent. As one roams the continent the wonders of South America slowly unfold themselves to the traveler. Touring South America is a magical journey that takes a tourist from the historic ruins to tropical forests to lively cities.
South America has numerous tourist destinations and attractions that take the breath away. Travel in South America can begin with Brazil's Rio De Janeiro- a favorite amongst tourists. From there one can visit the Sugar Loaf mountain. On the way lie the Ipanema and Copacabana beaches. The cog railway ride takes one to the top of Corcovado Mountain.
Cuba is full of splendid resorts Some of the world class hotels are located in Cuba. Travel in South America is incomplete without a visit to Peru. Tourist attractions at Lime, the capital include Government Palace, the cathedral, San Francisco Monastery etc. The wine capital of Peru, Ica, should not be missed. The Nazca lines forms an intriguing experience. These are a series of drawings of animals and geometric figures made on the soil and can only be viewed from air. A cruise to the Ballestas islands is always recommended. In Cuzco the major tourist attractions are the cathedral, the Santo Domingo monastery, the temple of Sacsayhuaman etc. The Urubamba valley is a popular travel site. While on Lake Titicaca the tourists can stop at the Moon and Sun Islands to see the Suntemple and palace, Inca Stairway and the sacred Fountain.
Quito, Ecuador forms an interesting part of South America travel destination. Apart from historic remains like the San Francisco Plaza church and the basilica, there are the Galapagos islands which is home to penguins, pelicans, cormorants, marine iguanas, sea lions and numerous species of birds. Santa Cruz island, the breeding ground for Galapagos or giant tortoises is another famous spot.
South America travel gives an enchanting experience of all this and more.
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