{"id":9633,"date":"2021-07-29T11:13:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T10:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9633"},"modified":"2021-12-23T15:14:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T15:14:59","slug":"top-5-must-see-sights-in-south-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.uk\/blog\/south-america\/top-5-must-see-sights-in-south-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Must-See Sights in South America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Vibrant, exotic and undiscovered, the South American continent offers every kind of experience, from nature trails in the deep dark jungle, to exploring the ruins of ancient history. With so many sights to see, we have selected the top 5 you simply cannot miss. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Immerse yourself in the inspiring and contrasting regions of South and Central America as you explore deserts, rainforests, mountains, glaciers and more. this iconic continent is rich in heritage and infused with a fun and fiery Latino beat, begging to be explored and uncovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Machu Picchu <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A long-abandoned Incan citadel perched high in the Andes Mountains in Peru<\/a>, the spectacular Machu Picchu is considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. With a fascinating heritage, originally built in the 15th Century and later abandoned, a trip to this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site is worth the international flight alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Machu Picchu, Peru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Patagonia <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At the tip of continental Americas sits a majestic wilderness of ice and rock: Patagonia. You will be awed by its glaciers, weather-hewn peaks and teeming wildlife. Not to be missed in the heart of Argentinian<\/a> Patagonia is El Calafate, proclaimed as the \u2018National Capital of the Glaciers\u2019. It is the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park, home of the spectacular Perito Merino Glacier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n