Best Places to Visit in the Andes for First-Time Visitors
A region-by-region guide to building a well paced first Andes trip across Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, and Colombia.
Andes region
Chile & Argentina Andes
Published Discover Andes guides for this region.
The W Trek in Torres del Paine, Planned Properly
Permits, refugios, weather windows, and packing notes for the most-walked route in Chilean Patagonia.
Plan this part of the Andes
Route planning for the southern Andes, including Atacama, Mendoza, Aconcagua, the Lake District, Torres del Paine, and the practical realities of Patagonian weather.