REGION 10S
Latin America
Color, rhythm, wild horizons
Preview region11 countries
Color, rhythm and wild horizons — from cloud forest to glacier in one trip.
Member countries
MexicoPeruArgentinaChileBrazilColombiaEcuadorCosta RicaBoliviaUruguayPanama
11 countries in this world region · visa-friendly routings
Gateway airports
MEXMexico City
LIMLima
GIGRio de Janeiro
Primary international arrivals · connections region-wide
When to go
Dry (Andes)May–SepBest for trekking
Patagonia SummerNov–MarSouth open & mild
Destinations within
Hand-picked places — stay inside the region as you build.
LivePeruMachu PicchuA lost city in the cloudsLiveChile / ArgentinaPatagoniaGranite spires and turquoise lakes
LiveColombiaCartagena & Colombia's Caribbean CoastWalled colonial casas and Caribbean nights
LiveMexicoAkumalTurtle bay, cenotes and reef
LiveBelizeAmbergris Caye / San PedroAmbergris Caye Belize
LiveGuatemalaAntiguaColonial streets under two volcanoesLivePeruArequipa & the Colca Canyon, PeruWhite stone, three volcanoes, one canyonLiveMexicoBacalar*If it's the water so still and so manyLiveMexicoBalandra Beach (Playa Balandra)Balandra beach La PazLiveEcuadorBaños de Agua Santa, EcuadorBaños de Agua SantaLiveBelizeThe Belize Atolls & Blue HoleAtolls, walls and the Blue HoleLivePanamaBocas del Toro, PanamaIslands strung on a turquoise threadLiveColombiaBogotá & The Andes, ColombiaAndean capital, paramo on its doorstepLiveBrazilBonito, BrazilBonitoLivePanamaBOQUETE & THE CHIRIQUÍ HIGHLANDS, PANAMAPanama's coffee highlands, and its roof
LiveArgentinaBuenos Aires, ArgentinaLeather and silk, beef and fireLiveMexicoCabo PulmoThe Sea of Cortez, recoveredLiveMexicoCabo San LucasCabo San Lucas Socorro liveaboardLiveMexicoCalakmul, MexicoCalakmulLiveMexicoCampeche City, MexicoCampeche CityLiveMexicoCancúnThe gateway where a barrier reef meets a runway
LiveMexicoCareyes (Costa Careyes)Careyes MexicoLiveBelizeCaye CaulkerCaye Caulker BelizeLiveMexicoCelestúnWinter estuary of the flamingos
LiveMexicoChapala & Ajijic (Lake Chapala)Cobblestone lanes and lake-lightLiveMexicoChichén ItzáChichén ItzáLiveChileChiloé Island & the Chilean Lake DistrictStilt houses, wooden churches, fogLiveMexicoCobáCobá ruins
LiveChileColchagua Valley & Chilean Wine CountryColchagua Valley & Chilean Wine CountryLiveUruguayColonia del Sacramento, UruguayPortuguese cobblestones, a lighthouse over the river, Buenos AiresLiveMexicoCostalegre (Costa Alegre)Costalegre MexicoLiveMexicoCozumelCozumel drift divingLiveEcuadorCuenca & the Southern Andes, EcuadorCuenca & the Southern AndesLivePeruCusco & the Sacred Valley, PeruCusco & the Sacred ValleyLiveMexicoEast Cape (Cabo del Este)The wild Sea-of-Cortez side of CaboLiveArgentinaEl Calafate & Argentine PatagoniaEl Calafate & Argentine PatagoniaLiveMexicoEnsenada, MexicoWine roads and the cold PacificLiveMexicoEspíritu Santo IslandEspíritu Santo islandLiveBrazilFernando de Noronha, BrazilVolcanic archipelago, marine sanctuary, dolphin dawnLiveBrazilFoz do Iguaçu, BrazilFoz do IguaçuLiveEcuadorThe Galápagos IslandsLiveaboard weeks and island crossingsLiveNicaraguaGranada, NicaraguaGranadaLiveMexicoGuadalajaraMariachi born on these very streetsLiveCosta RicaGuanacaste (Gold Coast)Costa Rica's sunny Gold CoastLiveHondurasGuanajaThe Bay Island nobody reaches by accidentLiveMexicoGuanajuato CityA city that singsLiveGuatemalaGuatemala CityThe first breath of GuatemalaLiveMexicoHolboxHolbox whale sharksLiveBelizeHopkinsGarifuna drums and the southern reefLiveMexicoHuatulcoOaxaca's calm nine-bay coastLiveArgentinaIguazú Falls (Argentine Side)Iguazú Falls (Argentine Side)LiveMexicoIsla Contoy*If it's 200 people a day on an islandLiveMexicoIsla MujeresA golf-cart island with the world's calmest turquoise beachLiveMexicoIzamalA whole city painted the color of afternoon lightLiveBrazilJericoacoara & the Ceará Coast, BrazilJericoacoara & the Ceará CoastLiveCosta RicaLa Fortuna / ArenalLa Fortuna Costa RicaLiveMexicoLa PazLa Paz whale sharks
LiveGuatemalaLake Atitlán*If it's the first pale light on three volcanoesLivePeruLake Titicaca (Puno), PeruLake Titicaca (Puno)LivePeruLimaThe world's table, on the PacificLiveMexicoLoretoBlue whales and five empty islandsLiveMexicoLos BarrilesLos Barriles kiteboardingLiveMexicoMagdalena BayGray-whale lagoon, marlin bait-ballsLiveMexicoMahahual (Costa Maya & Banco Chinchorro)The largest coral atoll in the Northern HemisphereLiveBrazilManaus & the Brazilian AmazonWhere two great rivers meetLiveCosta RicaManuel AntonioSloths, monkeys and Pacific cliffsLiveMexicoMazamitlaChalet cabañas in a pine-oak SierraLiveColombiaMedellín & Antioquia, ColombiaMedellín & AntioquiaLiveArgentinaMendoza & the Wine Country, ArgentinaMalbec born a thousand metres up, poured under theLiveMexicoMérida, YucatánMérida Yucatán travel guideLiveMexicoMexico City (CDMX)The beating heart of the AmericasLiveCosta RicaMonteverdeThe original cloud forestLiveUruguayMontevideoRio de la Plata, where the coals never dieLiveCosta RicaNosara & the Nicoya PeninsulaSunrise vinyasa over a Blue Zone shoreLiveMexicoOaxaca City & the Central ValleysHigh valley of mezcal and marketsLiveNicaraguaOmetepe Island, NicaraguaOmetepe IslandLiveCosta RicaOsa Peninsula / CorcovadoCorcovado rainforest at the continent's edgeLiveBrazilOuro Preto, Tiradentes & Colonial Minas, BrazilGold-rush baroque in the mountainsLiveMexicoPalenque, MexicoPalenqueLivePanamaPANAMA CITY & THE CANAL, PANAMAWhere the canal meets a skyline
LiveBrazilThe Pantanal, BrazilThe PantanalLivePeruParacas, Nazca & the South Coast*If it's a desert oasis, a "poor man's Galápagos,"LiveArgentinaPenínsula Valdés & Puerto Madryn, ArgentinaPatagonian steppe thrust into the AtlanticLiveBelizePlacenciaWhale sharks and mainland sandLiveMexicoPlaya del CarmenCenotes, Fifth Avenue and the Cozumel ferryLiveChilePucón & the Araucanía Lakes, ChileLake, volcano and araucaria forestLiveMexicoPuerto AventurasGated marina, reef off the beachLiveMexicoPUERTO ESCONDIDO, MEXICOThe Mexican Pipeline, and the point break beside itLiveMexicoPuerto MorelosA reef 500 meters off a sleepy fishing dockLiveMexicoPuerto VallartaHumpback season on Banderas BayLiveCosta RicaPuerto Viejo (Southern Caribbean)Costa Rica's Southern CaribbeanLiveUruguayPunta del Este & the Atlantic Coast, UruguayCalm bay, open AtlanticLiveMexicoPunta Mita, MexicoPacific headland, guarded beachesLiveEcuadorQuito & the Northern Andes, EcuadorQuito & the Northern AndesLiveBrazilRio de Janeiro, BrazilThe beach inside a metropolisLiveMexicoRío LagartosSpring breeding grounds of the flamingosLiveHondurasRoatán, Honduras (Bay Islands)RoatánLiveEl SalvadorRuta de las Flores, El SalvadorRuta de las FloresLiveArgentinaSalta & the Argentine NorthwestArgentina's colonial northwestLiveBrazilSALVADOR & BAHIA, BRAZILBahia's baroque Afro-Brazilian heartLiveColombiaSan Andrés & Providencia, ColombiaCoral islet, seven-colour seaLivePanamaSan Blas / Guna Yala, PanamaGuna Yala, island by islandLiveMexicoSan Cristóbal de las Casas, MexicoSan Cristóbal de las CasasLiveBelizeSan Ignacio / Cayo, BelizeBelize's inland adventure capitalLiveCosta RicaSan José & the Central ValleyVolcanoes, coffee estates, whitewaterLiveMexicoSan José del CaboA lantern-lit gallery streetLiveNicaraguaSan Juan del Sur, NicaraguaPacific surf town in a horseshoe bayLiveMexicoSan Miguel de Allende*If it's the moment your whole party goes quietLiveChileSAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA & THE NORTH, CHILEThe driest desert, and its lunar valleysLiveMexicoSan Sebastián del OesteA fog-wrapped colonial mining town in the SierraLiveChileSantiago, ChileAndean city under a 300-metre deckLiveBrazilSão Paulo, BrazilThe Southern Hemisphere's largest cityLiveMexicoSayulita & the Riviera NayaritNayarit's boho surf pueblo magicoLiveGuatemalaSemuc ChampeyTurquoise pools on a natural limestone bridgeLiveMexicoSian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve*If it's a place the Maya named "where theLiveEl SalvadorSuchitoto, El SalvadorColonial town on Lake SuchitlanLivePeruTambopata & the Peruvian AmazonMacaw clay licks on the Amazon headwatersLiveMexicoTeotihuacán*If it's floating over the Avenue of the DeadLiveGuatemalaTikal / FloresTemple IV at sunrise, Peten jungleLiveMexicoTlaquepaqueJalisco ceramics, mariachi and birriaLiveMexicoTodos SantosA Pueblo Mágico of galleries and mango orchardsLiveChileTorres del Paine & Chilean PatagoniaThree granite towers and the windLiveCosta RicaTortugueroCanals and the green turtle nesting coastLiveMexicoTulumCliff-top Maya ruins and cenote divingLiveHondurasUtilaUtila Honduras divingLiveMexicoUxmal*If it's a city the Maya built for theLiveMexicoValladolidValladolid YucatánLiveMexicoValle de Guadalupe, MexicoA Grenache poured at the vine that grew itStep 2 of 4 complete
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