About Argentina
Discover Argentina, a land of dramatic contrasts from the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the pristine wilderness of Patagonia. Experience the passion of tango, the vastness of the pampas, and the thundering power of Iguazu Falls. With its world-class wine, legendary beef, and warm hospitality, Argentina offers an unforgettable journey through South America's most diverse and captivating country.
Best Time to Visit
October to April for warm weather, May to September for skiing.
Travel Essentials
Top Attractions
Buenos Aires
Cosmopolitan capital with European architecture, tango culture, and vibrant neighborhoods like San Telmo
Iguazu Falls
Spectacular waterfalls on the border with Brazil, one of the world's most impressive natural wonders
Patagonia
Vast wilderness region with glaciers, mountains, and unique wildlife including El Calafate and El Chalten
Mendoza Wine Region
World-renowned wine region at the foot of the Andes, famous for Malbec wines
Ushuaia & Tierra del Fuego
Southernmost city in the world, gateway to Antarctica and end of the world experiences
Bariloche
Alpine-style town with chocolate shops, lakes, and skiing in the Lake District
Funfacts
- - Argentina has 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Iguazu National Park
- - The country is the world's largest producer of Malbec wine
- - Buenos Aires has the highest concentration of psychologists per capita in the world
- - Argentina is home to the highest mountain in the Americas, Aconcagua
Local Cuisine
Meat-focused cuisine with European influences, famous for world-class beef and Malbec wine
Popular Dishes
- Asado
- Empanadas
- Milanesa
- Chorip谩n
- Locro
Traditional Beverages
- Malbec Wine
- Mate
- Fernet
- Torront茅s
- Quilmes Beer
Getting Around
Major Cities
Local Transport
Domestic flights for long distances, buses for intercity travel, subte metro in Buenos Aires