Argentinian POPULAR FESTIVALS
North
In the districts of northern Argentina (NOA), and more specifically in the Provinces of Salta and Jujuy, Carnival is celebrated during February and March as a traditional festival in...
This celebration is to be witnessed in order to grasp its real sense. Who was Güemes? Why have the people of Salta loved him so much for so long? Who were and still are his gauchos?
Like every year on June 17th, tribute is paid to General Juan Martin Miguel de Güemes, a liberator who aided the National Army accompanied by his gauchos.
The center of the City of Catamarca boasts the imposing cathedral of Our Lady of the Valley, Patron Saint of the city. Throughout the year, thousands of faithful believers from all...
The disinterment and burial of carnival is an ancient rite celebrated by the peoples of Northern Argentina. Beliefs, myths and dancing are part of this singular popular tradition.
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Route Finder
A route finder is ideal to learn about distances and the best alternatives when it comes to choosing one way or another. Welcome Argentina presents this resource to find the safest and the shortest routes, as well as alternative roads to reach your destination. It is very easy-to-use: just indicate the district of origin and the destination you wish to reach. That is just the beginning of your trip around Argentina.
Adventure Travel
In the last few years, adventure and extreme sports have become consolidated all throughout Argentina, summoning enthusiasts and fans from all the regions in our country. Rafting, hiking, SCUBA diving, horseback riding, mountain biking, mountaineering as well as nautical and air activities are the most popular not only among those who have adopted this as their new lifestyle but also for those families that wish to know what this is all about. Anything goes when adventure calls.
