South America Backpacking

The cloistered Monasterio de Santa Catalina was built in 1580 in Arequipa, Peru. In 1970 the monastery was opened to the public to pay for the installation of electricity and running water and has now become Arequipa’s prime tourist attraction.

A short guide about Backpacking travel to South America

South America has a mix of African, Indian and European influences.South America has a host of marvellous attractions, with many suitable for the whole family. There are science, nature and history exhibits throughout the continent as well as natural attractions like volcanoes, glaciers and strange animals. The continent offers incredible sights all along the Andes in Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. The best known of these are probably the Nazca Lines, Chan chan, Trujillo, Machu Picchu (Cuzco) and Ciudad Perdida.

The Inca civilisation left archaeological finds and their language and culture is still alive. The lovers of architecture and history will find many stylish colonial churches and palaces. You will find the world's biggest rainforest (Amazon Jungle) and the longest river (Amazon River) in Brazil and there is great wildlife almost everywhere.

Places to relax, include the coast of Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil where there is great beaches and a very good atmosphere and fast paced big cities include, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro or Buenos Aires. Famous waterfalls include Angel Falls in Venezuela and Iguacu Falls (larger than Niagara Falls) in Brazil and Argentina. The world's second highest active volcano Cotopaxi (5897m) is situated about 50 km south of Quito, Ecuador.

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D. 5 Day Uluru, Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge Escape (Dlx/Exclusive); Sails 09/10 Spend two nights at the Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge and enjoy an exclusive tour of the grounds of the cattle station for a chance to spot wild camels, kangaroos and other wildlife. With time in both Uluru and Alice Springs, this 5 day tour is a fantastic introduction to Outback Australia. About APT Travel from & return to Mutitjulu Waterhole Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 5 days \|From US$POA \| map
C. 5 Day Uluru, Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge Escape (1St/Exclusive); Desert Gdns 09/10 Spend two nights at the Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge and enjoy an exclusive tour of the grounds of the cattle station for a chance to spot wild camels, kangaroos and other wildlife. With time in both Uluru and Alice Springs, this 5 day tour is a fantastic introduction to Outback Australia. About APT Travel from & return to Mutitjulu Waterhole Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 5 days \|From US$POA \| map
E. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style, Touring Only & Exclusive; Inbound Agents 09/10 Enjoy the relaxed pace while discovering the beauty of Central Australia’s amazing sights. Join guided walks in the Uluru (Ayers Rock)-Kata Tjuta Olgas) National Park, choose between two walks in Kings Canyon and tour the West MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs. About APT Travel from & return to Angkerle Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 6 days \|From US$POA \| map
C. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style (1St); Desert Gardens & Crowne 09/10 Enjoy the relaxed pace while discovering the beauty of Central Australia’s amazing sights. Join guided walks in the Uluru (Ayers Rock)-Kata Tjuta Olgas) National Park, choose between two walks in Kings Canyon and tour the West MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs. About APT Travel from & return to Angkerle Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 6 days \|From US$POA \| map
D. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Dlx/Exclusive); Alice Resort, Sails 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
E. 5 Day The Alice, Uluru & Kings Canyon, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10 Discover the Red Centres highlights on this 5 day tour, starting with Alice Springs highlights before visiting Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and witnessing the amazing colours of Uluru (Ayers Rocks) at sunrise and sunset. About APT Travel from & return to Alice Springs Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 5 days \|From US$POA \| map
B. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Std/Exclusive); Oasis, Outback Pioneer 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
E. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10 Enjoy the relaxed pace while discovering the beauty of Central Australia’s amazing sights. Join guided walks in the Uluru (Ayers Rock)-Kata Tjuta Olgas) National Park, choose between two walks in Kings Canyon and tour the West MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs. About APT Travel from & return to Angkerle Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 6 days \|From US$POA \| map
D. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Dlx); Alice Resort, Sails 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
C. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style (1St); Emu Walk & Crowne 09/10 Enjoy the relaxed pace while discovering the beauty of Central Australia’s amazing sights. Join guided walks in the Uluru (Ayers Rock)-Kata Tjuta Olgas) National Park, choose between two walks in Kings Canyon and tour the West MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs. About APT Travel from & return to Angkerle Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 6 days \|From US$POA \| map
B. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Std); Oasis, Outback Pioneer Hotel 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
C. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (1St); Crowne Plaza, Desert Gardens 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
A. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Bgt); Comfort, Outback Pioneer Lodge 09/10 Explore the amazing areas of the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon before travelling abroad The Ghan to Adelaide. About APT Travel from Angkerle to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 8 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train
B. 14 Day Best Of The Northern Territory And The Ghan (Std/Exclusive); 09/10 Discover the beauty of Northern Territory from the comfort of the Legendary Ghan. Explore Darwin, Kakadu National Park and Litchfield National Park before joining guided tours of Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and Kings Canyon. About APT Travel from Darwin to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, River / Canal Cruising, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 14 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train,Ship
B. 14 Day Best Of The Northern Territory And The Ghan (Std); 09/10 Discover the beauty of Northern Territory from the comfort of the Legendary Ghan. Explore Darwin, Kakadu National Park and Litchfield National Park before joining guided tours of Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and Kings Canyon. About APT Travel from Darwin to Adelaide Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, River / Canal Cruising, Train Journeys Add to MyTourabout 14 days \|From US$POA \| Travel by Train,Ship
E. 5 Day Central Australian Delight, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10 Explore the Red Centre from Alice Springs with overnight stays in Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kings Canyon. Other highlights include Kata Tjuta (Olgas) and West MacDonnell National Park. About APT Travel from & return to Angkerle Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari Add to MyTourabout 5 days \|From US$POA

D. 5 Day Uluru, Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge Escape (Dlx/Exclusive); Sails 09/10

Spend two nights at the Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge and enjoy an exclusive tour of the grounds of the cattle station for a chance to spot wild camels, kangaroos and other wildlife. With time in both Uluru and Alice Springs, this 5 day tour is a fantastic introduction to Outback Australia.

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South America Backpacking

A short guide about Backpacking travel to South America

Backpacking tours and packages to South America

D. 5 Day Uluru, Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge Escape (Dlx/Exclusive); Sails 09/10

C. 5 Day Uluru, Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge Escape (1St/Exclusive); Desert Gdns 09/10

E. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style, Touring Only & Exclusive; Inbound Agents 09/10

C. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style (1St); Desert Gardens & Crowne 09/10

D. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Dlx/Exclusive); Alice Resort, Sails 09/10

E. 5 Day The Alice, Uluru & Kings Canyon, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10

B. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Std/Exclusive); Oasis, Outback Pioneer 09/10

E. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10

D. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Dlx); Alice Resort, Sails 09/10

C. 6 Days, The Red Centre In Style (1St); Emu Walk & Crowne 09/10

B. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Std); Oasis, Outback Pioneer Hotel 09/10

C. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (1St); Crowne Plaza, Desert Gardens 09/10

A. 8 Day Ghan & Outback Highlights (Bgt); Comfort, Outback Pioneer Lodge 09/10

B. 14 Day Best Of The Northern Territory And The Ghan (Std/Exclusive); 09/10

B. 14 Day Best Of The Northern Territory And The Ghan (Std); 09/10

E. 5 Day Central Australian Delight, Touring Only; For Inbound Agents 09/10

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