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South America Tours: Quito to La Paz

There is so much to see in South America and the Quito to La Paz overland tour is a perfect bite-sized sample of what there is on offer.
November 21, 2009
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Contemplating South America Overland Travel

Overlanding is one of the best ways to see the South American continent
August 6, 2009
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Reasons to Travel to Peru

The world heritage site of Machu Picchu, the awesome Inca Trail, the mysterious Nazca Lines and the reed islands of Lake Titicaca are all reasons that you may want to travel to Peru
June 29, 2009
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Backpacking Tours

Get off the beaten track on an Oasis Overland adventure!
May 10, 2009
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A South America Adventure

South America is a place of myths, legends and spectacular natural beauty. Home to the ancient Inca people, rich cultures and diverse landscapes, any trip to South America is an adventure.
April 19, 2009
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South American Adventure Travel

South American adventure travel is swiftly gaining in popularity as more and more people discover the beauty and diversity of this continent. From roughing it in the Andes to enjoying the colours and intrigue of one of the annual festivals,
April 19, 2009
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South American Tours

There are a plethora of companies out there that offer South American tours and it can be difficult to choose the right one. One of the easiest ways to decide is to browse through each of the South American tours offered by any company and find the right one that covers all of your interests.
April 19, 2009
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The Isla Amantani Adventure

Right on the border of Peru and Bolivia lies the beautiful Lake Titicaca, home to the legendary Uros Indians. Their homes are floating reed islands that were originally constructed to be portable, should they ever come under attack.
April 19, 2009
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What is the Lares Trek?

The Lares Trek is a fantastic alternative trail leading to the magnificent World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu. Machu Picchu was long thought to be the Lost City of the Incas,
April 19, 2009
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The Tiwanaku Mystery of La Paz

Just 44 miles west of La Paz lies the mysterious ruins of Tiwanaku, dating back to pre-Incan times. Located on the shores of Lake Titicaca, it is widely believed that this town was once a thriving metropolis and marine fossils found near the town also suggest that Lake Titicaca was once right at Tiwanaku’s door.
April 19, 2009
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Uros Island Tour

A Uros Island tour is truly eye-opening as many of these islands still exist in exactly the same way as they did many years ago. The people have retained a way of life sustained by Lake Titicaca that, without their dedication, would have been lost many years ago.
April 19, 2009
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South American Travel

South American continental travel offers some of the most exciting options for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This area is rich in natural beauty as well as filled with fascinating cultures and vibrant people, offering a holiday experience that no one will ever forget.
April 19, 2009
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Adventure in South America

South America is the place of fantasies – exotic rain forests, colourful festivals, rich historical sites and beautiful scenery. Making a trip to this continent worthwhile is difficult as everything is spaced fairly far apart and many of the most spectacular areas are unreachable by normal means.
April 17, 2009
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The Inca Trail & Machu Picchu

Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a dream for many travellers, not only those that regularly trot up the nearest mountain but even those for whom walking to the pub constitutes regular exercise.
April 17, 2009
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Salkantay Trek

A great alternative to the Inca Trail, this is an awesome hike through stupendous mountain scenery to the ruins of Machu Picchu.
April 17, 2009
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Inca Trail Alternatives

If the Inca Trail is fully booked or you want to take the road less travelled, why not try the Shorter Inca Trail, Salkantay or Lares trek to Machu Picchu instead?
April 10, 2009
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South American Travel

See the best of South America on an overland adventure with Oasis
March 20, 2009
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Experience the Ultimate Tour of South America

Oasis Overland’s range of adventure trips across the South American continent.
March 15, 2009
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