South America is a continent which comprises of nations like Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Ecuador. The most spoken languages in the continent are Spanish and Portuguese. It is visited by millions of tourists every year with major attractions being historical relics, beautiful landscapes, cultural and natural wonders. Some of the must-watch places in South America include Machu Picchu, Rio de Janeiro, Amazon rainforest, Iguazu Falls, Angel Falls, Galapagos Islands and Buenos Aires. The Galapagos Islands are located about 1000 kms off the coast of Ecuador and are a major tourist attraction. Brazil is the largest country of South America and well-known as land of football, beaches, carnivals and samba. Argentina, which is also a large country, is home to several natural attractions. Chile is a long and narrow country which stretches for 4200 kms from north to south. The best time to visit South America is from October to April. Minimum cruise length is 10 days.