South America Animal, Bird, Military + Theme Parks Pictures

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Quench your thirst for adventure in this region of contrasts and natural beauty, which features golden beaches, high plateaus and arid desert landscapes.

Visit a quaint 17th-century island fort, take a banana boat out on the ocean and fill up on tasty snacks from the stalls.

Find yourself surrounded by Ecuador’s tallest mountains as you relax in a hot spring and visit one of South America’s most famous markets.

This Colombian region of rugged contours and diverse climates enthralls with its fascinating indigenous customs and its hearty local cuisine.

Enjoy the excitement of thrilling roller coasters, kid-friendly rides and theatrical shows at this theme park in the delta town of Tigre. 

Walk through woodland and rainforest to discover hundreds of tropical birds, butterflies and reptiles. Dare to hold a parrot or python.

This Colombian region of rugged contours and diverse climates enthralls with its fascinating indigenous customs and its hearty local cuisine.

Dive among sharks and sea turtles in the clear water and pay a visit to a former prison and torture chamber on this remote island.

This landlocked South American country is a destination of remarkable geographical diversity and varied wildlife, as well as fascinating colonial heritage and indigenous cultures.

Have fun with interactive exhibits while learning about the story of the Itaipu Dam and the ecological and social history of the Itaipu region of Foz do Iguaçu.

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

Trek through incredibly varied landscapes of snowcapped mountains, cloud forest and thick jungle in this remote region between the Andes and the Amazon basin.

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

In a city dominated by concrete and skyscrapers, these sophisticated gardens are the perfect place to get some fresh air and spot local wildlife. 

Experience fascinating ruins, bustling cities, magnificent landscapes, wild rivers and the Amazon jungle in the birthplace of the Inca Empire.

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

This bayside city is a year-round adventure center, home to the world’s southernmost brewery, golf course, railway and ski resort. 

Meander through rows of majestic trees, cacti and colorful flowers on the way to a tranquil, picturesque lake at the heart of these well-kept gardens.

Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.

Wander around the cells of a former prison to discover centuries-old artifacts that provide a glimpse into Colombian culture and history.