Simon Reeve's South America

8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 14 May
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Season 1 Episode 3 of 5

In the third part of his journey, Simon travels through the Andes mountains from Peru to Bolivia, beginning at the world-famous ruins of Machu Pichu. He then visits a remote valley where the mostly indigenous population farms coca leaves. the primary ingredient of cocaine. Heading across the border into Bolivia, Simon discovers how the indigenous women known as cholas have battled for increasing influence and representation

Simon Reeve's South America airs on Yesterday at 8:00 PM, Tuesday 14 May. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Simon Reeve
Presenter
Sam Bagnall
Executive Producer
Chris Mitchell
Series Producer
Chris Brainwood
Series Editor