My top 10 places to visit in South America are:
1.
Machu Picchu in Cuzco, Peru is a truly amazing 15th century Inca ruins found on a mountain ridge. For the real adventurers and will be for sure your favorite place in South America.
2.
Salar de Uyuni in Uyuni, Bolivia is the world's largest salt lake. Very amazing place, perfect for taking pictures and I guarantee that you will be amazed.
3.
Christ the Redemer at Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. One of the new 7 wonders of the world, Christ statue in Corcovado is 130 ft. high and 98 ft. wide is a must-see in Brazil.
4.
Atacama Desert in northern Chile is the driest desert in the world. One of the many highlights is the starful nights.
5. The
Amazon Rainforest found in several countries is a pure nature and a true adventure trip. Can't miss it.
6.
Perito Moreno Glacier in the Patagonia region of Argentina. Even though its really really cold you will see a incredibly large Glacier touring on the tourist boat.
7. The
Galapagos Islands found in the Pacific Ocean and part of Ecuador. Archipelago of volcanic islands where you will find several unique animal species. If you are seeking adventure and a pure natural place to visit don't miss the Galapagos Islands
8.
Lake Titicaca in both Bolivia and Peru is the Largest lake in South America and the Highest navigable lake in the world. Don't miss the many islands found in the lake and the Totora boats.
9.
Iguazu falls found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay has many places to admire the several catarts and falls found all over the place.
10.
Punta del Este, Uruguay is a up-scale resort that gets booming with tourists during summer. Some highlights are the scenic beaches and the colonial architecture.
Some pictures of Punta del Este (1st), Salar de Uyuni (2nd), and Machu Picchu (last).