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South America Photo Gallery

Even if you can't get to South America right this minute, you can enjoy some of the spectacular sights with these photos.

(Do you have some of your own you'd like to share?)

Bolivia in Pictures
Explore the Andes, the altiplano, Lake Titicaca, highland valleys, salt flats, the Yungas and tropical Amazonia - brilliant Bolivia.

Expanded Virtual Tour of South America
Photos, descriptions and pack-your-bags-and-go motivation to the Amazon, Machu Picchu, Iguazu Falls, Patagonia, Torres del Paine and more great top ten destinations.

Pictures of Argentina
Iguazu Falls, Buenos Aires, Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego.

Pictures of Devil's Island
These pictures and text describe a bit of the history of this notorious prison settlement that occupied Devil's Island, two other islands and portions of the French Guiana mainland.

Pictures of Chile
Places, people, desert, lakes, volcanos and splendid scenery.

Galapagos Wildlife Gallery
Pictures and descriptions of only a few of the thousands of species inhabiting the islands.

Falkland Islands Wildlife
Birds, penguins and other wildlife.

Images of Brazil
Tour Brazil, from soaring skyscrapers in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to the prehistoric petroglyphs in Serra da Capivara National Park, with these colorful pictures.

Inca Photo Gallery
Photos of Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Saxsayhuaman, Ollantaytambo and other sites.

Iquitos Photo Gallery
Photos of Iquitos scenes, floating houses, Yanacuyo River, fishermen, Loving Light Lodge, Shaman and more.

Machu Picchu Photo Index
Photos of the peaks, Camino Inka, Intihuatana and the Zona Agricola, taken by Clarence Fisk, author of Alturas De Machu Picchu.

Paraguay in Pictures
The Gran Chaco, Asunción and Ciudad del Este, plus the reduciónes.

Pictures of Peru
This visual tour takes us from coastal Lima, the City of Kings, through the spectacular Andes to the depths of the Amazon rainforest.

People of South America
Meet some of the people you might see during your travels around the continent.

Recoleta Cemetery
Eva Peron and other Argentine notables are buried here.

Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Text, map and pictures of Bolivia's premiere archaeological site.

Viaje al Altiplano Chileno Photo Gallery
Photos of the far northern Chilean Altiplano include the bell towers at Belen and Parinacota, vegetation and landscapes.

Views of Iguazú Falls
Called Foz do Iguaçu in Brazilian, and Cataratas del Iguazú in Spanish, the falls are a top destination for visitors from all countries.

Virtual Tour of South America
Take an online tour of some of the most popular destinations in South America, or pop into one of the countries below for a quick peek.

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Peru

Bolivia

Ecuador

Guyana

French Guiana

Suriname

Wildlife Photo Gallery
Land, sea and air: animals, birds, reptiles, bugs, fish, etc..

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