Top 9 Best Places to Visit in Argentina

Buenos Aires is known as the “Paris of South America”. It is an intoxicating blend of the European and Latin American. The looks are neoclassical of help and this is an international paradise of the chaotic Latin American lifestyle.

From the electric environment to historical landscape and architecture to the overflowing of the pastries, it welcomes the tourist with their native Latin American style.

Highlights:

• Do not miss the opera at the Teatro Colon
• First lady Eva Peron at the La Recoleta Cemetery.

Iguazu fall is one of the tempting sights that can harmonize your inner soul. With 2.7 km in width and more than 275 waterfalls at its disposal, it presents you with a cascade of several waterfalls.

People all around the world visit this place to find inner peace and to capture the true beauty that Earth has to offer.

The name Iguana has originated from Guarani that means “Big water”. It plays an important role both physically and politically for the South America.

Situated on the border splitting the Argentina province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Parana, Iguazu Falls is surrounded by South American rainforests and the noise of wildlife that calls the cascades home.

Highlights:

• Take a boat and enjoy the fall
• Walkthrough the Iguazu park.

El Calafate is the part of the Patagonia region of Argentina. It showcases some of the most beautiful glacier scenery in the Patagonia plains.

People who like outdoor adventure can find their peace of mind here. It is a strategic resting places place for the migrating bid who does the migration in every season.

Highlights:

• Have a close experience of the Perito Moreno glaciers.
• Experience the visual on a kayak on the Upsala channel.

It is located on the Tierra del Fuego at the southernmost tip of South America. Ushuaia sits on a steep hill among the Martial Mountains and Beagle Channel.

Ushuaia is a busy port also known as the “end of the world”. It is a gateway to Antarctica. Many people who travel to Antarctica stay here to take some rest.

It has become a military and the naval base. With an outstanding view, it provides a viable reason for the tourist to come and enjoy these appetizing visuals.

Highlights:

• Cruise the Beagle Channel and search for the Yámana archaeological ruins.
• Walk with the penguins and experience their daily life.

Bariloche is located at the shoreline of the Lago Nahuel Huapi, a large glaciers lake surrounded by the Andes mountains, the town of Bariloche sits in Argentina’s Patagonia region.

This place is famous for its alpine-like architecture and chocolates. Bariloche is surrounded by thousands of years old forest, crystal clear lake and snow-capped mountains.

This place offers a leisure’s treat to your eyes and arguably can be the best place to spend your winter vacation.

Highlights:

• Take a day trip and enjoy the local delicacies.
• Admire Nahuel Huapi National Park and the melted glaciers at Lake Nahuel Huapi.

Located in the northern sector of the Los Glaciares national park in the Argentina Santa Cruz region, it is a colourful village that boasts on its best mountaineering experiences.

All around the world people gather here to experience the best mountaineering heritage. Founded in 1985, El Chaltén is a frontier town flourished in the hippie and quaint way of life. El Chaltén has increasingly become a destination for those seeking a true off-the-beaten-path experience.

Highlights:

• Take a glacier boat trip to Lago Viedma.
• Trek out to Mount Fitz Roy

It is located almost 1500 km away from Buenos Aires. Salta and Jujuy are the most north-westerly provenance. It shares its borders with Bolivia and Chile from north and west respectively. Salta and Jujuy are the homes of some of the highest peaks of the Andes.

The flourishing indigenous culture and rural outlook make this region a true testament of Argentina’s state before Spanish colonization.

Highlights:

• Explore the Quebrada de las Conchas.
• Venture out to the Hill of Seven Colours.

Mendoza is situated on the other side of the western region of Argentina in the desert Cuyo. Mendoza is the heart of the wine industry that produces most of the wine for Argentina.

In spite of being surrounded by the mountain ranges of Aconcagua, Mendoza has an improved artificial irrigation system that keeps the city green throughout the year with grapevines.

Bustling with cosmopolitan cafes, leafy avenues, large plazas, and long stretched sidewalks, Mendoza is a lively city ready for all travellers to spend a night.

Highlights:

• Enjoy the vineyards as you walk through it.
• Enjoy the impressive view of Mount Aconcagua.

Cordoba is situated 700 hundred km northwest of the Buenos Aires. In spite of having a mere 700 km difference distance from its sister Buenos Aires, Cordoba carries a different personality.

The city is the fusion of 17th-century Jesuit colonial architecture with mixed modern arts and new design. This city lives in a more laid-back life than the normal cities.

If you are a person with a heart of an adventure, this place is just for you.

Highlights:

• Experience Rock Climbing at Los Gigantes
• Find old caves, explore the cave paintings at Cerro Colorado Reserve

Over to you

Planning for a tour can be the best part of your life but planning for the spots in tour’s to-do list can be very challenging.

If you are planning to Travel on a budget anytime soon in the upcoming future and have yet to decide the place.

This article will help you to have information on the tourist sites facilitated by Argentina. I have named some of the best drop locations with their highlighted features.

Did I miss some of your favourite places? If yes, do notify me in the comment section.