English guide to South America with tourist information, itinerary ideas and addresses.

Publisher's description:
Lonely Planet's Best of South Americais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze down on sparkling Rio de Janeiro from Pao de Acucar, spot wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, and hike the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of South America and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's Best of South America:
Full-color images throughout
Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife
Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use color maps to help you navigate
Covers Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and more