Here you can see incredible landscapes.
On the territory of South America is over 300 national parks of various sizes. The most famous of them — the Galapagos Islands with many volcanoes and the Atacama desert, one of the driest places in the world: precipitation was not observed for four centuries. The mountain, located in the Atacama region, reaching a height 6885 meters and have no glaciers.
Many other parks of the continent is unique. Torres del Paine in Chile, the surprising natural diversity. Exploring the Park, you can visit the mountains, to be in cypress forest, and kayak through the fjord. The Argentine Park Los Glaciares — a place where there are 47 glaciers and the biggest mountains of South America, the Andes.
In the Pantanal wetland in Brazil is home to many species of animals on the verge of extinction. The tourist can meet a giant anteater, tapir and even a battleship. Park Tayrona in Colombia attracts lovers of marine life, because its territory includes the coast and the coral reef contains about 100 species of marine polyps.
Each Park is a place where strictly protected rare species of animals and plants, many of which are endemic, they are impossible to find elsewhere.
Sunset over the sand dunes and lagoons in the national Park of Lençóis-Maranhenses in the state of maranhão, Brazil ©thanosquest
Iguazu national Park. The waterfalls are on the border of Argentina and Brazil, in 2011, they were recognized as one of the seven natural wonders of the planet © by Det-anan
National Park Torres del Paine, Chile
National Park Madidi is located in the upper reaches of the Amazon river basin in Bolivia ©Matyas Rehak
A Pantanal national Park of the marshes of Brazil, an area of about 150 000 km2 of the Pantanal Fauna is the richest in the world: the 650 species of birds and over 1000 species of butterflies © FCG
The mountainous landscape. National Park Torres del Paine, Chile
Tayrona national natural Park, Colombia ©streetflash
Chapada Diamantina national Park in Bahia state in Brazil © Ronaldo Inacio de Melo
Tierra del Fuego national Park in the southern part of the Argentine sector of the Isla Grande
Salt lagoon near San Pedro de Atacama, within the national reserve Los Flamencos, Chile © Vadim Petrakov
Salt lagoon near San Pedro de Atacama, within the national reserve Los Flamencos, Chile © Vadim Petrakov
The enchanted well in the Park of Chapada Diamantina, Brazil © Diego Grandi
Common caracara in the Park of the Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Trekking in the Park of Ilha Grande on the same island, located near the East coast of Brazil © vitormarigo
The oldest national Park of Brazil, Itatiaia. The name comes from the phrase in the language Tupi — “rock with many points” © Iuliia Timofeeva
The saham national Park in the Western Cordillera in the Department of Oruro, Bolivia. © aaabbbccc
National Park Serra da Capivara. In the caves of the mountains of the Park you can see pictures of ancient man, whose age has about 14 thousand years
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