Home to deserts, glaciers, beaches, and rainforests — as well as some of the most sophisticated metropolises in the world — South America offers endless options for exploration. To help you make the most of your visit, we’ve scoured this massive continent from the equator to the Arctic Ocean. Here’s what not to miss.

Home to deserts, glaciers, beaches, and rainforests — as well as some of the most sophisticated metropolises in the world — South America offers endless options for exploration. To help you make the most of your visit, we’ve scoured this massive continent from the equator to the Arctic Ocean. Here’s what not to miss.