PARAGWAJ I URUGWAJ przewodnik turystyczny Rough Guides Snapshot 2026

Planning a short break to Paraguay and Uruguay on a Budget?

This Snapshot travel guide is a carefully selected extract from The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget, bringing together the full guide’s essential coverage of Paraguay and Uruguay in one compact, easy-to-use format.

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Discover the best of these diverse regions with this expert travel guide – delve into the rich history and hip nightlife of Asunción, stargaze at the remote Jesuit missions along the Ruta Jesuítica, and spot wildlife in the Paraguayan Pantanal. In Uruguay, wander the charming, retro streets of Montevideo, explore the picturesque colonial town of Colonia del Sacramento, or find laidback hippie vibes at the electricity-free beach of Cabo Polonio.

Inside this Snapshot Travel Guide:

Expert picks on what to see and where to stay, eat and explore on a budget
Top sights: The Panteón de los Héroes in Asunción, the bulbous Palacio Salvo in Montevideo, and the uncanny "Hand in the Sand" sculpture in Punta del Este
Regional highlights: The arid wilderness of the Chaco, the stunning Itaipú hydroelectric dam, and the world-class surf at Punta del Diablo
Clear maps and practical on-the-ground tips for crossing borders and local transport
Cultural insights: The unique Guaraní language of Paraguay, the intricate art of drinking mate, and the exuberant rhythms of Montevideo’s Carnaval

Compact, affordable and easy to carry, this extracted Snapshot travel guide to Paraguay and Uruguay on a Budget gives you the most relevant chapters from The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget – perfect for short trips, with targeted coverage to help you save money and travel light.

For full-continent planning, see The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget.