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Where in South America?

By Bonnie Hamre, About.com

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Pretend you're a travel agent arranging a trip to South America. You have clients who know what they want to see, but not where to see that special attraction. Where in South America would you send them?

Test your skills and your knowledge about South America with these questions. (Hint: all the answers are on this site somewhere.)

Ready? We'll start with an easy one.

1.Your clients have heard that somewhere in South America they can walk in the steps of the Incas. Where do you send them?

  • Huancavelica
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Cuzco

    2.Your clients have heard about a pink dolphin. You know that this freshwater species, called boto, is found in the

  • Orinoco
  • Amazon
  • Parana

    3.Somewhere in South America there is a vast collection of gold artifacts dating from pre-Colombian times. They are displayed in the Museo de Oro, which is in

  • Bogota
  • Lima
  • Quito

    4.Your clients are avid fly fishermen who want great fishing, spectacular scenery and comfortable lodgings. Where do you send them?

  • Venezuela
  • Pantanal
  • Patagonia

    5.Your clients want a combination vacation trip. They want great beaches, warm water, lots of sport and recreational activities, plus duty free shopping. You recommend:

  • Porto Seguro
  • Los Roques
  • Isla Margarita

    There! How did you do? Will you send your clients off on wonderful trips to South America? Or maybe you'll plan a trip for yourself.

    Buen viaje! Boa viagem!

  • Bonnie Hamre
    Guide since 1997

    Bonnie Hamre
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