Reason to visit Argentina
A can’t-miss destination in South America, Argentina won’t disappoint even the most demanding traveler.
There is so much to see – from the southernmost city in the world to a desert plateau, from ski slopes to rainforests – and you can’t miss the glamorous and bustling metropolis of Buenos Aires.
Unless you have several months to spare, select a few destinations from our list, making sure that it’s the right season, and head out to discover the eighth-largest country in the world.
There’s always something wonderful to do in Argentina.
Buenos Aires
Mendoza – Best for wine
El Chaltén – Best for hiking
Mar del Plata, the Atlantic Coast
Iguazú Falls
Bariloche – Best for time by the lake
Quebrada de Humahuaca and Salinas Grandes, Jujuy – Best for unforgettable mountains and salt flats
Ushuaia – Best for reaching Antarctica
Parque Nacional Iberá – Best for bird-watching
The UNESCO World Heritage sites:
Los Glaciares National Park
Iguazu National Park
Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas
Península Valdés
Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Quebrada de Humahuaca
Los Alerces National Park
ESMA Museum and Site of Memory – Former Clandestine Centre of Detention, Torture and Extermination
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor