The Ultimate Latin America Bucket List

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Each country in Latin America is filled with must-see sites and must-eat bites, so if you're thinking about visiting the area, you're probably overwhelmed and stumped about where to start. Don't worry, we've got you covered! This list of 32 items is your ultimate travel bucket list, the things you must check off your list as soon as possible. From seeing the sunrise in Machu Picchu, Peru, to diving into the blue hole in Belize and eating a massive empanada in Chile, there's something here for everyone. Scroll ahead, and get ready for serious wanderlust.

01

Sail the Titicaca Lake in Peru or Bolivia

02

Swim in a Waterfall at El Yunque in Puerto Rico

03

Take a Boat Down the Amazon River in Peru or Brazil

04

Dive the Blue Hole in Belize

05

See the Andes From Above

06

Zip-Line in the Rainforest of Costa Rica

07

Walk the Colorful Streets of Cartagena, Colombia

08

See the Moais in Easter Island, Chile

09

Watch the Sunrise From a Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

10

Dance in the Rio de Janeiro Carnival in Brazil

11

Eat Ceviche in Peru

12

Swim With the Tortoises in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

13

Watch a Soccer Game at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

14

Drink at a Vineyard in Chile

15

Climb Teotihuacán in Mexico

16

Sit Outside the Cathedral in Old Havana, Cuba

17

Visit Pablo Neruda's Isla Negra House in Chile

18

Trek to Machu Picchu, Peru, at Sunrise

19

See the Flamingos at Laguna Hedionda, Bolivia

20

Cross the Panama Canal

21

Stand at Latitude 0 in Quito, Ecuador

22

Eat a Giant Pino Empanada in Chile

23

Sail to Antarctica in a Tall Ship

24

Cross the Magallanes Strait and See the Penguins

25

Shake the Hand of the Desert in Atacama, Chile

26

Hike the Patagonia Glaciers in Argentina

27

Camp at the Salt Lakes in Bolivia

28

Climb Up to the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

29

Dance Tango in the Streets of Caminito in Buenos Aires, Argentina

30

Stand at the Edge of the Iguazu Waterfalls in Uruguay

31

Sit on the Shore of Lake Atitlán and Admire the Volcán Tolimán

32

Climb the Villarrica Volcano in Chile

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