Lonely Planet: South America on a Shoestring (Lonely Planet Series)

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Overview

Challenging? Check. Rewarding? Beyond your wildest dreams. South America is made for travel-the gripping, spine-tingling, adrenaline-charged type of travel you live for. Tred the Cordillera Blanca, glide along the Amazon, explore lost cities and samba up a storm. For backpackers, by backpackers, this best-selling, unbeatable guide gives you the tools you need to create your own adventure.

Get Off The Trail-emerging hot-spots, overlooked attractions, alternatives to the Inca Trail-our authors go beyond the obvious, and show you how to do the same.

Live On The Edge-the best spots for hiking, skiing, diving, surfing, rafting, paragliding, and other thrills.

Straight Talk-opinionated reviews ensure you won't waste a precious peso.

Tread Lightly-make a positive impact with sustainable-travel tips and volunteering opportunities.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781741044430
  • Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
  • Publication date: 3/28/2007
  • Series: Lonely Planet Travel Guides Series
  • Edition description: REV
  • Edition number: 10
  • Pages: 1148
  • Product dimensions: 5.18 (w) x 7.86 (h) x 1.81 (d)

Table of Contents


Responsible Travel     4
The Authors     7
Destination South America     10
Highlights     11
Itineraries     14
Getting Started     20
Snapshots     25
Argentina     36
Transportation     45
Buenos Aires     47
Around Buenos Aires     71
Northeast Argentina     72
Northwest Argentina     92
Atlantic Coast     113
Central Argentina     120
The Lake District     130
Patagonia     144
Tierra Del Fuego     158
Argentina Directory     165
Bolivia     174
Transportation     182
La Paz     185
Around La Paz     200
Cordillera Real & The Yungas     201
Lake Titicaca     205
The Southwest     211
The Southeast     241
The Amazon Basin     248
Bolivia Directory     256
Brazil     266
Transportation     276
Rio De Janeiro     280
The Southeast     297
The South     316
The Central West     329
The Northeast     339
The North     377
Brazil Directory     398
Chile     409
Transportation     417
Santiago     418
Around Santiago     432
Northern Chile     442
Middle Chile     469
The Lakes District     478
Chiloe     505
Northern Patagonia     509
Southern Patagonia     517
Isla Robinson Crusoe     528
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)     530
Chile Directory     533
Colombia     542
Transportation     551
Bogota     553
Around Bogota     555
North Of Bogota     566
Caribbean Coast     577
San Andres & Providencia     590
Northwest Colombia     595
Southwest Colombia     604
Amazon Basin     620
Colombia Directory     526
Ecuador     637
Transportation     645
Quito     547
Around Quito     668
Northern Highlands     669
Central Highlands      675
The Southern Highlands     688
The Oriente     698
Pacific Coast & Lowlands     707
The Galapagos Islands     724
Ecuador Directory     733
The Guianas     741
French Guiana     744
Suriname     762
Guyana     774
Paraguay     790
Transportation     795
Asuncion     796
Around Asuncion     804
Southern Paraguay     805
Northern Paraguay & The Chaco     811
Paraguay Directory     816
Peru     820
Transportation     828
Lima     830
South Coast     845
Arequipa & Canyon Country     857
Lake Titicaca     864
Cuzco & The Sacred Valley     870
Central Highlands     891
North Coast     899
Huaraz & The Cordilleras     913
Northern Highlands     920
Amazon Basin     926
Peru Directory     936
Uruguay     944
Transportation     948
Montevideo     949
Western Uruguay     955
Eastern Uruguay     962
Uruguay Directory     968
Venezuela     973
Transportation     981
Caracas     983
Around Caracas     998
The Northwest     1001
The Andes     1011
The Northeast     1019
Isla de Margarita     1029
Guayana     1034
Gran Sabana     1042
Amazonas     1045
Venezuela Directory     1048
South America Directory     1057
Transportation     1076
Getting There & Away     1076
Getting Around     1081
Health     1090
Before You Go     1090
In Transit     1091
In South America     1092
Language     1098
Glossary     1111
Behind the Scenes     1115
Index     1125
World Time Zones     1146
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