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The region of Iguaz, or Land of the Big Waters is one of Argentinas many prized natural wonders. Averaging temperature of 20C, with maximums over 40C, the surrounding jungle is home to 2,000 vegetable species, almost 100 mammal species, 400 bird and 40 reptile species and about 20 or so amphibians, as recorded up to this date by researchers in Parque Nacional Iguaz. The Parque Nacional Iguaz has been recognized as Humankinds Natural Heritage by UNESCO. There are many modern amenities here for you to enjoy, but it hasnt lost its aboriginal Guaranes culture, local habits and crafts are alive and well within the grounds. There is a Customs Office and a Duty Free Shop at Puerto Iguaz, featuring top-quality, international-brand items, tax-free, delicatessen, drinks, audio, electronics, toys, cosmetics, perfumes, jewels and watches, and clothes. The staff is multi-lingual, and amenities include a snack bar and coffee shop, baggage lockers, electric carts, and a playground for children. Visitors can use the Free Transportation service, which you can make arrangements with for pickup schedules. This impressive curtain of falls is undoubtedly a necessity in your itinerary when you visit Argentina with your Buenos Aires cheap flights.
Buenos Aires Cheap Flights: Your Ticket to the Wonders of Patagonia
Patagonia is 673,000-square-kilometers of pristine landscapes covering parts of southern Argentina and Chile. The area is home to the majestic peaks of the Andes, massive ice fields of Glaciers National Park, and desolate steppes; its raw beauty and promise of adventure make Patagonia an absolute must for your next adventure. Start your adventure by landing in the Argentine capital via Buenos Aires cheap flights, widely available during the low tourist season (April to August), and heading out to the north shore of Gutierrez Lake. Spend a night at the historic Monte Leon Estancia, a working estancia that houses a shearing barn and a museum. Explore the mountain chain that stretches across the region, guided by local expert guides with their own stories of this glorious landscape. The Manso River, Vuriloches Crossing, Santa Cruz with its Glacier National Park (UNESCO World Heritage site), and El Chalten should all be part of your adventure itinerary.
The Wine Roads for Buenos Aires Cheap Flights
If you love your wine, Argentina is a country worth exploring. Argentina is now the fifth leading producer of wine in the world, and has eight grape-growing regions producing some of the most prestigious Malbec and Torrontes in the world. The center of wine production is found in the far western area of Argentina to the Andes foothills. Take wine tours that bring you to the best wine cellars in the province of Mendoza. Make time for Mendozas casinos, discos, theaters, museums, cinemas, wine bars, pubs, festivals, international cuisine and regional specialties. Two-thirds of the country's yearly production comes from Mendoza, while the rest are produced in San Juan and La Rioja regions to the north. Catamarca, Jujuy and Salta are home to some of the worlds highest planted vineyards. Patagonias southern region also produces its share of Pinot noir and Chardonnay in the Ro Negro and Neuqun provinces. Book a "Wine Roads" tour when you come in with your Buenos Aires cheap flights and experience the finest wines that Argentina has to offer.
Buenos Aires Landmarks and Buenos Aires Cheap Flights
Known as the Paris of South America, the city of Buenos Aires is filled with beautiful landmarks. A showcase of elegant architecture, exquisite cuisine, a legendary nightlife, and fashionable shopping, this city is definitely worth a visit. Get your Buenos Aires cheap flights during the tourist low season from April to August. Near the end of summer and fall are also excellent times to pick up cheaper fares. Make sure you include the Cabildo, the seat of government house during colonial times, in your itinerary. Also worth visiting are the pastel hues and wall reliefs of Benito Quinquela Martn in Caminito. The splendid Casa Rosada, or Pink House is the official seat of the executive branch of the Argentine government, and on its front balcony is where Evita made many of her appearances. You should also include these other notable landmarks in your itinerary: the Central Post Office, City Legislature (a neoclassical building that houses two libraries and a museum), Kavanagh building (the first true skyscraper of the city done in Art Deco), Metropolitan Cathedral, National Congress which houses the Argentine Parliament, National Library, National Museum of History, The Obelisk, Teatro Coln and The Water Company Palace.