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Includes suggested itineraries and adventure activities, planning and preparation, including health and safety as well as where to stay, where to eat and what to see. It lists wildife and national parks, Inca and pre-Inca sites, from Machu Picchu to Samaipata, voluntary work and language schools, 95 maps, town plans and site plans.
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Suggests itineraries and adventure activities for backpackers in this region, and gives detailed advice on planning and preparation, health and safety, where to stay, and what to see. Gives information on wildlife and national parks, and describes Inca and pre-Inca sites, with directions, notes on restaurants and lodging, maps, town plans, and site plans. Includes notes on volunteer work and language schools, plus a list of useful Spanish phrases. The author is a partner in her own company which organizes tours to South America. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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