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Argentina in 1 month

by pajomer 08 April 2012

Hi all, next December we'll be in Argentina for near one month and we have prepared the following schedule: Day 1: Buenos Aires Day…
Re: A month in N.Argentina

by kendallregan 23 October 2011

I recently got back from this trip (in reverse) but without going to Iguazú. Salta and Jujuy are wonderful provinces. I would definitely…
Re: South America ~4 month itinerary Feedback please and questions

by dercarr 23 June 2011

Some thoughts: - Consider spending a bit more time in Cordoba and Mendoza. Cordoba has some beautiful steak houses, is a lovely city…
RE: dazed and confused

by susii 15 April 2011

Here is a suggestion: From Lima to Cuzco, Machu Pichu, depending on if u want to trek to Machu Pichu or train, you may only need 3 days,…
RE: Argentina - round trip in Northern Argentina: advice needed

by voyagingknoxvillian 06 January 2011

About Cordoba: You can take a bus from Cordoba to Alta Gracia every hour. Alta Gracia is a nice little day trip from Cordoba. I am…
Argentina - round trip in Northern Argentina: advice needed

by yzabelletje 04 January 2011

We are 2 ladies that will be travelling to Argentina for 3 weeks in February. Our round trip: Buenos Aires - Cordoba - Mendoza - Salta…
RE: 2-3 day trip from BA?

by wanderingtrader 06 September 2010

I just got back from Cordoba which was a nice weekend getaway, you can visit rosario and see where Che Guevara was born and then head…
RE: Ometepe Island VS Corn Islands

by 52chev 17 August 2010

A few years ago my wife and I spent a little over 3 weeks on Ometepe. We rented a cabin in the tiny town of Madronal from a couple of…
RE: Cordoba and Mendoza in July

by chismoso 16 May 2010

VC Paz is very much a summer vacation spot - my guess is it will be rather dead in winter time. And besides, of all the Sierras towns,…
Re: Argentina with kids (4 and 1.5 years)

by mailking 28 June 2009

Chris, I think it's best to pick out one particular area and focus on that. Two regions I would advise [but in the end pick one, I would…
RE: Oktoberfest

by VeraG 12 May 2009

The town gets really crowed for the Oktoberfest Try this page to find accomodation http://www.elsitiodelavilla.com/rubro/index.htm If…
Camping in Argentina's north in July/August

by cotswolds 26 December 2007

Dear Campers of Argentina, We are planning a 5-week-trip to Argentina next July/August and are planning to camp some of the time to keep…
Cordoba, Argentina

by drdank 06 September 2007

I was in Cordoba two years ago, and I enjoyed that city very much. Because it is the University eduction center of Argentina, it is very…
Cordoba, Argentina

by alemanintuc 30 August 2007

We always enjoy going to Cordoba, the city itself as well as the province. It
isn't as spectucaluar as many other places, but it is…
One month in Argentina

by CindyR 10 July 2007

My boyfriend and I really enjoyed Salta, nice atmosphere, some nice horseriding etc but its not an absolute must. We found Cordoba a…
Argentina in May

by vegasgambler 07 April 2007

I totally agree with the above. Mendoza warrants more than 1 - 2 days. Try to get up to Alta Gracia , General Belgrano, La Cumbrecita,…
Che Guevera Trek ..................

by vegasgambler 04 April 2007

Have you read the "Motorcycle Diaries"? That would be a good start. More info can be gotten in Alta Gracia where Che lived…
2 months in S. America - Argentina (2nd leg of the trip)

by vegasgambler 27 March 2007

I can name you three or four places right now that are excellent.
1) Mendoza (wine country)
2) Alta Gracia (home of Che Guevara…
Suggestions for Argentina

by vegasgambler 23 March 2007

I've got two suggestions for hiking: La Cumbrecita and the area around Cerro Aconcagua. A couple of towns very worthwhile visiting would…
Where to go before Salta

by vegasgambler 03 March 2007

Here are some ideas: Cerro Aconcagua, Alta Gracia, La Cumbrecita, General Belgrano, Maipu.

Good Luck and keep travelling. …
Expericence with buying an apartment in Argentina?

by vegasgambler 28 February 2007

I was in Alta Gracia recently. Someone there had gone and sold building lots that didn't belong to him. Now the real owner is in deep…
Looking for some short excursions from BsAs?

by purizio 18 February 2007

OK, the thing is, Arg is a very large country, so most of the places worth visiting are distant, better accessed by plane, or LONG bus…
A month in Argentina

by vegasgambler 15 February 2007

I just got back from Arg. Let me put my 5 cents worth in. You forgor Ushuaia, the end of the world. You also didn't mention Cerro Aconcagu…
Looking to get away

by vegasgambler 14 February 2007

Oh, a couple of other places I liked a lot in Arg. were Alta Gracia, La Cumbrecita and General Belgrano.
1 month in Argentina this Fall

by vegasgambler 14 February 2007

Looks like a good plan to me. I would definitely include Mendoza and from there visit the wine country. But that's just me, I like wine.