Search for the best wildlife watching in Latin America by country.
Argentina
Iguazu – caiman, jaguar
Los Glaciares – Andean condor, flamingo, guanaco, huemul deer, puma, rhea
Tierra del Fuego – Andean condor, black-browed albatross, huemul, giant petrel, humpback whale, imperial shag, sea lion
Valdes Peninsula – burrowing owl, elephant seal, guanaco, killer whale, Magellanic penguin, sea lion, southern right whale
Bolivia
Salar de Uyuni – flamingo, vicuna
Samaipata – Andean condor
Brazil
Iguazu – caiman, jaguar
Chile
Arica – sea lion
Tierra del Fuego – Andean condor, black-browed albatross, huemul, giant petrel, humpback whale, imperial shag, sea lion
Torres del Paine – Andean condor, black-necked swan, flamingo, guanaco, huemul deer, puma, rhea
Colombia
Los Llanos – burrowing owl, caiman, capybara, giant anteater, green anaconda, howler monkey, jaguar, Orinoco crocodile
Providencia – reef shark
Costa Rica
Crocodile bridge – American crocodile
Manuel Antonio – capuchin monkey, coati, sloth, squirrel monkey
Monteverde – howler monkey, hummingbird, quetzal, sloth, three-wattled bellbird, toucan
Osa Peninsula – green sea turtle, humpback whale, jaguar, manta ray, reef shark, tapir, whale shark
Tortuguero – caiman, green sea turtle, hawksbill sea turtle, jaguar, leatherback sea turtle, manatee, howler monkey, sloth
Ecuador
Cuyabeno – Amazon river dolphin, caiman, green anaconda, harpy eagle, jaguar, squirrel monkey
Galapagos Islands – blue-footed booby, Galapagos penguin, giant tortoise, green sea turtle, hammerhead shark, manta ray, marine iguana, reef shark, sea lion, whale shark
Isla de la Plata – blue-footed booby, green sea turtle, humpback whale, killer whale, manta ray
Mindo – cock-of-the-rock, kinkajou, puma, spectacled bear
Peru
Ballestas Islands – Humboldt penguin, sea lion
Colca Canyon – Andean condor, vicuna
Corosha – spectacled bear
Madre de Dios – caiman, capybara, giant otter, green anaconda, howler monkey, jaguar, spider monkey, squirrel monkey, sloth, tapir