According to BusBud these are the best places to visit in South America when it comes to having fun on a low budget:
1. Huacachina, Ica, Peru. Just 4h30 away from Lima you will find this beautiful dessert oasis. You can spend a weekend here and do sandboarding or drive through the sand dunes with a buggy. Check out some activities in Huacachina.
2. Valparaíso, Chile. 1h30 away from Santiago, this colorful city has a lot to offer for those travelers looking for some cultural activities.
4. Mendoza, Argentina. It's cheap compared to Buenos Aires and Patagonia. This city is well known for its wines tours and vineyards views around the mountains. You can reach the city from Santiago in 7 hours by bus or from Buenos Aires in 12 hours.
1. Huacachina, Ica, Peru. Just 4h30 away from Lima you will find this beautiful dessert oasis. You can spend a weekend here and do sandboarding or drive through the sand dunes with a buggy. Check out some activities in Huacachina.
3. Isla del Sol, Bolivia. Very cheap if we consider how remote this Island can be from a big town. The closest city to the Island is Copacabana, which you can reach by bus from La Paz or Puno. Don't miss out on some of the activities you can do in Isla del Sol.
5. Ilha Grande, Brasil. This small island hides one of the most beautiful beaches of Brasil, Lopes Mendez. You can reach it by bus in less than 3 hours from Rio de Janeiro. Check out Ihla Grande Tours.