ARGENTINA, GLACIERS and SALT PLATES
The largest glacier outside the polar regions, deep blue lakes, snowy peaks, tango and the gauchos, salt plains and bustling cities: Argentina has it all! Argentina is about 65 times the size of the Netherlands, so you will never have enough time to see all the best in this country. By making a long journey of 4 to 6 weeks you have the opportunity to see the big highlights and experience the diversity of the country. Read all our blogs to prepare your perfect trip!
- Capital: Buenos Aires
- Population: 44.5 million
- Timezone: UTC-3
- Currency: Argentine Pesos
- High season: November to February
- Ideal for a roadtrip in Patagonia or around Salta
- Airports: Buenos Aires or Salta
- Visa: for most countries at the border, passport requirements apply
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever, DTP and Hepatitus A recommended (always check your local travel clinic)
- Travel guide: Lonely Planet Argentina
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