Seven Cheap Destinations

Want to travel in South America, avoid the over-visited and expensive destinations and/or tourist traps?

Plan your trip to explore
a few of the cheap destinations in South America that Rough Guides suggests.

Choose your destination carefully and your budget will stretch just that bit further - allowing you to spend longer eating great food, relaxing in a hot spring, doing a bit of skiing, or just marvelling at the incredible landscapes that stretch away in every direction from these Best on a budget - a selection of seven cheap destinations in South America.

This view of Brazil's Valle do Capao invites you to follow the path, wherever it leads. Photo is displayed with the kind permission of Peter and Jackie Main.