Argentina
Argentina is bold and alluring, from the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the breathtaking vistas of Perito Moreno Glacier.
A nation of thriving culture, rich history, cosmopolitan cities and breathtaking natural wonders, Argentina is an unmissable destination, from the roaring thunder of Iguaza Falls to the intoxicating ambience of Buenos Aires. Whether you're looking to go wine tasting in Mendoza or a stay in a boutique hotel in Patagonia, our Argentina specialists are on hand to personally design each and every aspect of your luxury Argentina holiday.
Argentina's capital city of Buenos Aires is renowned for its vibrant arts and cultural scene, its modern skyline sheltering historical treasures, such as San Telmo and Plaza de Mayo. Those seeking to venture off the beaten path will appreciate the warm solitude of smaller towns such as Villa La Angostura, gateway to Arrayanes National Park and the Cerro Bayo ski trails, and Bariloche, a Swiss-style town nestled in Argentina's Lake District in Patagonia, a scenic region of glacial lakes, snow-capped volcanoes, immaculate rivers and virgin forests. Visit Mendoza, Argentina's largest wine region, and tour vast vineyards whilst staying in a luxury lodge at the foot of the Andes.
Argentina's most stunning wilderness regions are rich in wildlife and home to hundreds of rare species. Travellers can discover verdant terrains inhabited by a variety of bird species in Iguaza National Park, which is home to one of the world's largest waterfalls. The Andean highlands are home to several of the continent's most distinctive animals, including vicunas, llamas, alpacas, and Andean mountain cats. The Valdes Peninsula is an excellent destination for a coastal adventure; a UNESCO World Heritage site, the peninsula is home to dramatic cliffs, immaculate beaches and rugged seas inhabited by various whale species including orcas, sea lions, seals and Magellanic penguins, making it an excellent destination for viewing marine life. Argentina's Iberá Wetlands, located in the northeast, feel a world away from the rest of the country, with expansive landscapes roamed by an abundance of wildlife, including jaguars, capybaras, alligators, marsh deer and hundreds of bird species. Discover a remote habitat at the southernmost tip of the South American continent in Ushuaia, a resort town situated in Tierra del Fuego, serving as a gateway to Antarctica cruises.
Our Top Argentina Experiences
- Discover the beautiful landscapes of Nahuel Huapi National Park.
- Visit the 17th-century ruins of San Ignacio Miní.
- Explore Argentina's wine country in Mendoza.
- Marvel at one of the world's largest waterfalls in Iguazu.
Best Time to Visit
Argentina is generally an all-year-round destination, however, some regions do have optimal periods. Patagonia is most accessible between December and March, while Buenos Aires offers a milder climate around July and August.
Argentina is generally an all-year-round destination, however, some regions do have optimal periods. Patagonia is most accessible between December and March, while Buenos Aires offers a milder climate around July and August.
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Spanning a total area of 100 square miles, the Perito Morena Glacier is one of the largest glaciers emerging from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. A must-see on any Argentina itinerary, the glacier is famed for its awe-inspiring size and the peculiar sounds it emits as cracks and crevasses form throughout the phenomenal structure.
Situated within Iguazu National Park and shared between Argentina and Brazil, Iguazu Falls is one of the largest waterfalls in the world with approximately 275 separate running waterfalls and cataracts. Rivalling the falls of Niagra and Victoria, the unique formation of Iguazu has created a "broken" appearance, resulting in an unmissable, spectacular sight.
Located within the La Rioja Province, Talampaya National Park is a true national treasure of Argentina. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the park is best known for its unique geological formations, the presence of ancient petroglyphs and the fossil-rich dry bed of the Talampaya River, once roamed by dinosaurs.
Located within Los Arrayanes National Park in the province of Neuquén, Arrayanes Forest is home to the rare Arrayan Tree species, characterised by its cinnamon colour, smooth surface, twisted branches and towering height. Visitors of the park can enjoy exploring the winding paths of this fascinating and mystical forest, an incredible encounter with the raw and unique geographical features of Argentina.
A trip to Argentina wouldn't be complete without visiting the dazzling capital city of Buenos Aires, renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, vibrant dining scene, awe-inspiring architectural heritage and of course, popularization of the tango! We recommend dedicating a few days of your trip to really soak up all the city has to offer.
Located moments away from Arrayanes Forest, Villa La Angostura is famously known as the "Garden of Patagonia". A charming resort town, Villa La Angostura resides in Nahuel Huapi National Park amidst scenery of mountains, lakes and forest. One of the most beautiful locations in Argentina, the town offers a myriad of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy such as sailing the Nahuel Huapi River and hiking to Cascada del Rio Bonito.
Language:
Spanish
Currency:
Argentine Peso
Timezone:
GMT-3
Best Time To Travel:
September - March
Flight Time:
13hr 30m
Direct Flights:
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Country Combinations::
Chile
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