Argentina - Home of tango and stunning landscapes
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Argentina

Home of tango and stunning landscapes

46M
Population
2.8M km²
Area
Oct-Apr
Best Time
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Argentina Travel Essentials

Best Time to Visit

SpringAutumn
Months: October-AprilSouthern hemisphere summer for Patagonia. Buenos Aires pleasant year-round. Wine harvest in March.

Important Dates

Patagonia Season
November to March
Only time for trekking - glaciers accessible, long daylight hours
Vendimia (Wine Harvest)
Late February - Early March
Mendoza's famous wine festival - grape stomping and celebrations
Tango Festival
August
Buenos Aires World Tango Festival - milongas and performances
Ski Season
June to September
Excellent skiing in Bariloche and Mendoza

Safety

Safe (7/10)Generally safe, watch for petty theft in Buenos Aires
Tips:
  • Emergency number: 911
  • Watch for motorbike bag snatchers in BA - keep bags on lap side

Money & Costs

$60.00/dayBudget-Friendly
Cards: Widely accepted
Tipping: 10% at restaurants, round up for taxis