05/09/2010

South America Gap Year Travel Highlights

Plan a gap year in South America, a fascinating continent where you can see remarkable ancient cultures, enjoy the atmosphere of the worlds best carnivals or relax on beautiful beaches. From trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru to exploring Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America offers a wide range of meaningful gap year travel opportunities.

Check out our recommended must see places to visit:

- Rio De Janero, Brazil (explore this breathtaking city)
- Easter Island, Chile (stunning scenery and famous headstones)
- Machu Picchu, Peru (trek the Inca trail to one of the wonders of the world)
- Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia (one of the world's largest saltflats)
- Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (see the islands which inspired Charles Darwin)
- Amazon Jungle, Brazil (amazing vast jungle)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina (learn salsa or kick back in this great city)
- Kaieteur Falls, Guyana (huge drop)
- Cartagena, Colombia (stunning city to explore)
- West Coast, Chile (travel up / down this beautiful coast)

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