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Top 5 Most Romantic Destinations in South America

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South America is known for its love and its show of passion. This is evident in every aspect of life ranging from food, to greetings, to dancing and more. Go explore this culturally and naturally rich place and find your own travel passions.

The Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in South America

1.  Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

What is more romantic than some Tango dancing? Tango is a beautiful and artistic dance that requires one male and female. Take some tango clases, get lost in Caminitos and explore the big beautiful city. It will be an amazing experience, guaranteed!

Read More: Ultimate Travel Guide to visit Buenos Aires

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2.  Quito

Quito

Quito is one of our favorite cities in South America. It is full of history and unique architecture. If you go downtown you might feel you are stepping back in time. The landscape surrounding Quito is breathtaking, making it a nice experience to share with your love one.

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3.  Cusco

Cusco

There is nothing more romantic than knocking one of Seven Wonders of the World of your guys bucket list. Head to Cusco and relive history with the many Inca sites in the region. The difficult hike up Machu Picchu will not only help strengthen your relationship, but it will provide you with breathtaking views from the top.

Read More: The Complete Guide to visit Machu Picchu

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4. Cartagena

Cartagena

Cartagena is a fairytale city located along the Caribbean Sea in northern Colombia. Old colonial buildings and many cafes fill the old city, making the perfect spots to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Rows of colorful houses line the beautiful streets, leaving you with more couple photo opportunities than imaginable. The beaches also start right along town with its iconic Caribbean blue waters.

Read More: Ultimate Travel Guide to visit Cartagena

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5. Rio de Janeiro

rio de janeiro

With its tropical atmosphere and lively culture, it is no surprise that Rio is one of the world’s great romantic cities. Go on up Corcovado Mountain to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city then grab a bite to eat at the celebrated Copacabana Palace Hotel. Head out for the evening with your special someone and dance your way to dawn in Rio!

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