South America Vacation Packages

Things to do in South America

Experience the vibrant culture of South America with a mix of beach vacations along the stunning coastlines, exciting boat trips to explore picturesque landscapes, and unforgettable tours of iconic sites. Don't miss the Inca Trail for a breathtaking trek through history, and consider various Brazil vacation packages that offer a taste of this lively country's charm and beauty. Your adventure awaits in this diverse and captivating region.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in South America at Costanera Center, a massive shopping mall with entertainment options. Stroll along Florida Street for a mix of local shops, or visit San Pedro Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

Experience the electric atmosphere at Maracanã Stadium, where sports passion comes alive. Visit the Tatacoa Astronomical Observatory for family-friendly stargazing and entertainment. Enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities at Karibana Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation in a beautiful setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling slides and wave pools at Beach Park Water Park, perfect for family fun and adventure. Hit the slopes at Valle Nevado Ski Resort for skiing and snow sports in breathtaking scenery, or enjoy outdoor skiing and adventure at La Parva Ski Resort, where the mountain vibes await.

Nightlife

In South America, immerse yourself in vibrant nightlife at Kunstmann Brewery for a cozy pub atmosphere, or dance the night away at Barracao Music Hall with its lively city vibes. Don't miss the Santa Casa Historic Cultural Center for unique entertainment experiences that blend culture and excitement.

Find the best attractions in South America

South America offers a diverse array of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and urban parks, perfect for any type of traveller. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or simply a relaxing beach getaway, this vibrant continent has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with unique discoveries and breathtaking landscapes.

• Copacabana Beach: Experience the vibrant beach culture at Copacabana Beach, renowned for its lively atmosphere, golden sands, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, and local vendors offering delicious snacks and drinks.
• Iguazu Falls: Marvel at the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the roar of cascading water creates an unforgettable spectacle. This natural wonder offers adventurous hiking trails and romantic viewpoints, perfect for capturing stunning photos.
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park: Discover the unique landscape of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, characterized by rolling sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons. Engage in thrilling adventures like sandboarding or simply relish the serene beauty of this extraordinary outdoor paradise.

Best time to go to South America

The best time to visit South America can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South America falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South America falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to South America

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to South America.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.