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Before You Go

If you are planning a vacation to South America you will need to carefully plan your trip. Your pre-travel research will need to be extensive, especially for those investigating a longer trip to numerous South American countries. I have grouped the following topics under the heading Before You Go.

You can either access the topics from this page or by using the left hand side menu. Each topic should be explored to decide whether it applys to your pre-trip investigations. Printing a Map of South America is an excellent way to start your trip planning!

Map of South America

Travel Guide Books

When to Travel

What to Do & See

Booking Flights

Booking Accommodation

Learn Basic Spanish

Spanish Classes & Homestay

Tour Operators

Volunteer & Work options

Passports & Visas

Travel Warnings

Travel Insurance

Health & Medical






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