Argentina

Dance the night away in cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, raise a glass of malbec in Mendoza, and take in awe-inspiring glaciers in Patagonia. Argentina’s diverse landscapes attract outdoor enthusiasts who come to hike the multicolored mountains of Quebrada de Humahuaca, walk in the enormous salt desert Salinas Grandes, and get drenched on a boat ride at Iguazu Falls.

World famous waterfall Cataratas - Foz do Iguaçu at the border of Brazil and Argentina.

Iguazu Falls

Overview

Planning your trip

Use these articles, resources, and guides to plan and inspire your next trip to Argentina.

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Michael Evans went to Argentina to clear his head. Twelve years and a booming business later, he has no intention of leaving.
Hotels
In a historic 1929 building that used to be the tallest in South America, Hotel Casa Lucia offers travelers a view of the city’s next era.
Whether you’re looking for seaside getaways, reinvented spaces, classics reborn, urban sanctuaries, or adventure retreats, these hotels make being on the road feel like home. This is hospitality in the 21st century.
At a working cattle ranch in Northern Patagonia, visitors can ride horseback, eat traditional Argentine asado, and yes, stay the night.
At this Bariloche hotel, the art is front and center.
Resources to help plan your trip
There are just a few weeks until the next total solar eclipse, but last-minute chasers can still snag a spot on some incredible experiences.
Plan an entire trip around your (or your little ones’) favorite types of dinosaurs. Here’s where to go to spot your most beloved species.
Embarking on a glacier tour has often meant hopping on a gas-guzzling boat or bus; talk about an ethical conundrum. These ice-focused expeditions offer a more environmentally conscious approach.
Alone, techless, and unable to speak the language, one writer finds the best way to understand the city is to order a drink.
With perspective-bending landscapes, ruddy pastel colors, and a harsh, remote location, Argentina’s Atacama Plateau feels downright Martian.
New nonstop service from United makes it a fine time to visit the Argentine capital, where there’s always something new to discover.
Which of these would you like to see?
Ditch the ticket counter and enjoy the world’s greatest art for free at these 14 museums.
Founder and CEO, Wild Frontiers
Swimming pigs, private islands, and real-life fantasy moments: AFAR staff share their most memorable travel experiences of the year. Part II.
Here’s what happened when the lure of clear streams, endless skies, and elusive fish brought two best friends to the ends of the earth.
Read these tips before your next trip to Argentina.
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