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What Travel Should Feel Like

South America: Where Adventure Lives

From the peaks of the Andes to the pulse of its cities, this is a place that moves you in ways you never expect.

There are moments here that catch you off guard – the first glimpse of Machu Picchu through the mist, the sound of tango spilling into the streets of Buenos Aires, or the stillness of a Patagonian glacier stretching as far as the eye can see. Then there are the simple joys – a glass of Malbec shared with new friends, or laughter with a guide who knows every hidden corner of their homeland.

Travelling through South America isn’t just about ticking off sights. It’s about connection – to people, to cultures, to landscapes that defy imagination. Every journey is a reminder of just how extraordinary the world can be.

This is what travel should feel like.

 

Best things to do in South America

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Viva Expeditions specialises in premium adventures across South America, and our team knows the continent inside out.

From the Amazon rainforest to the soaring Andes, every corner reveals something extraordinary. Dance to salsa rhythms in Colombia, uncover the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, explore vibrant Buenos Aires, or encounter unique wildlife in the Galápagos Islands.

Our South America travel experts live and breathe this continent. They share insider tips, thoughtful recommendations, and personal stories to help you plan the trip of a lifetime. Here, you’ll find inspiration and practical advice straight from the people who know South America best.

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