Large country, large variety of places to go and see. Argentina is every travellers dream with its rich diversity of landscapes, from the bright boulevards of Buenos Aires to the sparse plains of the pampas, from snow-capped volcanoes to tooth paste blue waters of the Lake District. The list goes on… but one thing is for certain Argentina will not fail to enthral. Here are our suggestions of where to go in Argentina:
Where to go in Argentina
Where to go in Argentina
Peninsula Valdes & the Atlantic Coast
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peninsula Valdes is home to aquaplaning killer whales, elephant seals and southern right whales.
Tierra del Fuego
South America curls south-eastwards to a final tip at Tierra del Fuego, a large triangular island that is half Argentinian and half Chilean and...
Southern Patagonia
Head as far south as you can to witness Argentina's extraordinary glaciers, mountains and rugged scenery.
Northern Patagonia
From Bariloche in the south to San Martin de los Andes, the Lake District is all about the great outdoors.
North West Argentina
Still relatively little visited, this is a fascinating region of extreme landscapes, from lunar valleys to fertile vineyards, with the city of...
Buenos Aires & the Pampas
One of Latin America's sexiest cities combines easily with a taste of rural Argentinian life and a meeting with the iconic gaucho.
Mendoza
Best known for its beautiful vineyards and their wines, now enjoyed the world over, a Mendoza holiday combines easily with Chile's capital Santiago.
Iguacu Falls & the Ibera Wetlands
Argentina's north eastern tip is home to the spectacular and world-famous Iguacu Falls, but also the wildlife-packed Ibera Wetlands.
Cordoba & Central Sierra
A short flight west of Buenos Aires, Córdoba is a horse riding holiday heaven; with rolling hills and excellent estancias.
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What to do in Argentina
Riding in Southern Patagonia
Although El Chalten is known for its superb hiking and mountain climbing, its pristine wild scenery also lends itself perfectly to some spectacular...
Glacier Ice Trekking
Southern Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park stretches parallel to the Andes for over 120 miles, its most famous members being the Perito...
Fly Fishing in Northern Patagonia
Still a fully working farm, Tipiliuke Lodge is part of the 20,000 hectare Cerro de los Pinos country estate founded in 1909 by the grandfather...
Riding in Northern Patagonia
Patagonia’s rugged, unpopulated expanse is the sort of landscape that makes everyone want to leap onto a horse and gallop into the distance,...
Lake Crossing to Chile
Running between the Chilean lakes towns of Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt and the Argentinian counterpart; Bariloche, the trip across lakes and...
La Boca Football Match
Football fan or not, you are likely to have heard of a controversial footballer by the name of Diego Maradona, hailing from La Boca, one of the...
Tango in Buenos Aires
With a history reaching back to the 1880s, the sensual Argentinian national dance comes from roots that combine African slave music with Andalucian...
Winery Tours in Mendoza
If you’re in Mendoza, the chances are it’s because you’ve enjoyed Argentinian wine and are keen to get to the source!
Iguazu Falls Helicopter Ride
Silence the arguments over whether it’s the Argentinian or the Brazilian side of the Iguazu/Iguassu Falls that affords the best view, see the...
Riding & Polo
Ideal riding territory, the central mountains or sierra of Argentina are beautifully rolling, with lush fields and incredible scenery unspoilt...
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Estancia Rincon Chico
In the protected wilderness of Peninsula Valdes, Estancia Rincon Chico is a working merino sheep ranch dedicated to preserving the rangeland...
Bahia Bustamante
While this remote set up is not on Peninsula Valdes itself, the protected Patagonian Atlantic coast to the south has equally stunning scenery...
Los Cauquenes
Located just 4 miles from Ushuaia, the southernmost city of the world, Los Cauquenes sits in splendid isolation overlooking the Beagle Channel,...
Cruceros Australis
The Cruceros Australis offers two vessels, the M/V Via Australis or M/V Stella Australis, which will take guests between the Chilean city of...
Kau Tapen Lodge
The aptly named Kau Tapen (the ‘house of fishing’) is a comfortable lodge set on the Rio Grande in the isolated Tierra del Fuego region.
Los Cerros
Set on a hillside surrounded by dramatic scenery, Hotel Los Cerros overlooks the small town of El Chaltén in Southern Patagonia.
Aguas Arriba Lodge
Situated at the Estancia Río de Las Vueltas, Aguas Arriba Lodge is located in the remote and stunning Patagonia wilderness surrounded by endless...
Eolo
Eolo is a stylish country lodge located between El Calafate and the renowned Los Glaciares National Park in Argentine Patagonia.
Esplendor Hotel El Calafate
Simplicity is the name of the game at this comfortable hotel perched on a hill above the city of El Calafate from which to explore the wilderness...
Estancia Helsingfors
The Estancia Helingsfors is a traditional and cosy home-from-home in the ruggedly spectacular Los Glaciares National Park of Patagonia.
Estancia Cristina
Set in the middle of the Glacier National Park, reaching the charming Estancia Cristina is an adventure in its own right involving a four-hour...
Correntoso
Correntoso Lake and River Hotel is a beautiful lodge situated on Nahuel Huapi Lake with amazing views to the Andes and the National Park.
Estancia Huechahue
To visit Huechahue is to experience rural Argentine life and spectacular Patagonian scenery. It is a working cattle estancia, set amidst 15,000...
Estancia Peuma Hue
The aptly named Peuma Hue, or Place of Dreams, is an idyllic estancia in the Nahuel Huapi National Park.
Las Balsas
Just a five minutes drive from Cerro Bayo, a ski resort, Las Balsas is based on the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi and boasts spectacular views of...
Llao Llao Hotel
Located beside a marina and near the stunning mountains and lakes, Llao Llao is well positioned for exploring the Patagonian playground.
Tipiliuke Lodge
Located at the foot of the Andes in the Patagonian Lake District, Tipiliuke Lodge is part of the vast Cerro de los Pinos country estate founded...
Los Juncos Patagonian Lake House
With just five rooms and overlooking the beautiful Lake Nahuel Huapi, Los Juncos Patagonian Lake House is a charming little corner of the Alps...
House of Jasmines
House of Jasmines is half an hour's drive outside the colonial city of Salta, and was originally bought and restored by actor Robert Duvall and...
Hacienda de Molinos
Once home to Salta’s last colonial governor, Nicolás Severo de Isasmendi, the restored 18th century Hacienda de Molinos is now a luxury boutique...
La Merced del Alto
Despite having being built this side of the millenium, La Merced del Alto gives off the impression of a Spanish hacienda that has been around...
Legado Mitico Salta
Legado Mitico Salta is every bit as luxurious as its sister property in Buenos Aires, with its elegant grey townhouse façade and chic air similar...
Manantial del Silencio
Manantial del Silencio is located in Purmamarca, certainly the most idyllic village in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a 150 mile valley which has...
Patios de Cafayate Hotel & Spa
Housed in a colonial building built in 1892, Patios de Cafayate Hotel & Spa is a luxury boutique hotel with spectacular views of the Calchaquíes...
Faena
Located in the neighbourhood of Puerto Madero, a ten minute taxi ride from downtown Buenos Aires, the Faena is a sophisticated hotel which brings...
Alvear Palace
The Alvear Palace is located in the historical Recoleta district of Buenos Aires.
Candelaria del Monte
Set in 200 acres of Argentine pampas, and dating back to the 1850’s, this small family run hotel is an authentic estancia in every sense of...
Four Seasons Buenos Aires
The large and luxurious Four Seasons Hotel in the La Recoleta district is perfectly located for exploring the diverse cultural and historical...
Hub Porteño
Located in the heart of Recoleta, Hub Porteno is one of the latest hotels to touch down in Buenos Aires, and it certainly gets our vote for its...
Legado Mitico
Legado Mitico is a stylish boutique property located in a three-storey townhouse in the fashionable Palermo district of Buenos Aires.
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