South America
Destinations
Valparaíso, Chile Wheelchair Holiday
In 2018, we traveled to Valparaíso, Chile, a lovely ocean-side city, to celebrate Christmas and New Years with our friends. What an incredible trip! We thought that there would be zero wheelchair access in this part of Chile, but we were wrong. Upon arriving,...
24-Hours on Easter Island, Chile
Easter Island (Rapa Nui – Isla de Pascua) in South America has been on my wish list since I heard of it. I never thought I would have the chance to go to Easter Island and see the heads (Moai). We happened to find ourselves in Chile during the holidays, staying with a...
Exploring Peru with a Wheelchair
If you ever have the opportunity to visit Peru, take it! Lima is a vibrant city of about 25 million, and is full of things to do. One of the things Lima is most known for is its food. If nothing else, you can entertain yourself by trying out the many...
South America for All
South America for All is a tour operator that offers accesible tours through the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Highlands and Amazon of ECUADOR, Machu-Picchu, Sacred Valley, Titicaca lake in PERU as well as a fine Buenos Aires, Iguazú and Ushuaia tour in ARGENTINA. We have...
Ecuador: Accessability in South America
Locals have an abundance of Mother Nature’s candy and medicine at their fingertips. For many life is very simple and centers around the family and eating. Work is surviving or maintaining a small business with...
Amazon and Galapagos Tour in Ecuador
Ecuadorians are a mix of native and Spanish people, in which they call themselves "mestizo." The mestizo are a kind and happy people. Since 1998 the Vice President has been a person with a physical disability and because of this he has done so much work toward...
Unexpected Thrills of Ecuador Travel
It was our first day out Quito and into real Ecuador. We were staying at an accessible hostel on a hillside overlooking the vibrant town of Baños de Agua Santa called Las Granadillas. The town’s name comes from...
Baños, Ecuador Hostal: Accessible Rooms
Overview Baños de Agua Santa is one of the most wheelchair accessible cities in Ecuador thanks to the efforts of Alfonso and his mother Rebeca Maria. Alfonso and Rebeca Maria opened a hostal on a hill where...
Accessible Lodging in the Amazon for Wheelchair Guests
The Huasquila Amazon Lodge located in Sacred Valley of Cotundo in Tena, Ecuador is the only wheelchair accessible overnight accommodation in the Amazon. The entire property rests on one level with interconnecting, smooth concrete pathways that are at a slight...
Fortaleza, Brazil
Fortaleza in Brazil is a city that has as one of its many travel activities centered around tourism, however it is a city, in its majority, not prepared to receive people with a deficiency. The city does not have the suitable access for people using a wheelchair. From...
Flying with a Wheelchair
