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South America

Highland archaeology, glaciers, rainforest and waterfalls with strong rules around access and impact.

Countries in South America

Peru

Cloud forest, archaeological stewardship and highland routes around Machu Picchu.

1 region · 1 article

Chile

Patagonian winds, granite towers and protected trails in Torres del Paine.

1 region · 1 article

Brazil

Atlantic rainforest, cataracts and cross-border conservation at Iguaçu.

1 region · 2 articles

Articles in South America

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Interesting placesMachu Picchu

Machu Picchu: heritage access, water and waste without guesswork

Plan a respectful Machu Picchu visit around current tickets and circuits, altitude and heat, heritage rules, confirmed water, marked routes and all waste taken out.

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WaterfallsIguaçu

Iguaçu waterfalls: rain, boardwalks and crowd flow

Plan an Iguaçu visit around official access, rain, slippery surfaces, barriers, wildlife and carrying every piece of waste out.

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CampsitesTorres del Paine

Torres del Paine: wind, camp rules and a pack-out plan

Prepare for a late-August Torres del Paine visit with current CONAF notices, authorised camps, wind margins, no-fire rules, food storage and all waste carried out.

4 min read