2023-07-21 16:35:51
The first estimates of the winter recess show a large tourist movement in Argentina, according to the Argentine Tourism Observatory (OAT). According to a report, 5.5 million national tourists are expected to mobilize during this season and 1.5 million foreign tourists in the winter months. The three great Patagonians: Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes and Ushuaia were the winners and you can do this there.
In every part of the country there is a massive arrival of tourists from the United States, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, but most of them are linked to theirs, because they are attracted by snow destinations.
According to official data, 3.5 million international tourists entered Argentina during the first half of the year, which generated an estimated economic impact of US$2.7 billion for the regional economies.
According to the report, the other destinations chosen were: Salta, Santiago del Estero, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Mendoza, the City of Buenos Aires, Tandil and the local Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes and Ushuaia.
bariloche in winter
Surrounded by imposing snowy landscapes, Bariloche offers endless activities and tours for all tastes. These winter holidays Like every year, it is the favorite of tourists and these are some of the proposals that you cannot miss.
For those who plan to ski in Bariloche, the Catedral is the largest ski center in South America. with 120 kilometers of tracks and paths for skiing. The pass that allows you to go up the lifts and tour the slopes costs $29,000 for people over 12 years of age and $24,100 for children between 6 and 11 years of age. This winter children under 5 years old do not pay a ski pass. The key card has a value of 2,000 that is refunded if the card is returned.
Civic Center. Ehe Civic Center has a historical monument and architectural heritage that no one can miss on vacation much less if time gives a postcard with snow. On the sidewalk of the Tourist Office there is a totem with a QR code to learn a little about the history of the architectural complex and old photos. There are also tour guides who offer guided walks through the best of the city’s architecture.
Cerro Otto. It is the closest mountain to the city, which extends like a fan from kilometer 1 of Avenida De los Pioneros to kilometer 8. There is a vehicular road to ascend and have good views, but it is not always recommended for low vehicles, it depends on the state of the road.
On this hill you can also reach the snow park Piedras Blancas, which has proposals for families to enjoy the snow; the Euca air park that has a zip line and plans in height between the trees. And at the summit the Cerro Otto Cable Car which is reached by means of elevation that starts from the lower station of kilometer 5 of Pioneros avenue. Upstairs they have sledding and snowshoeing.
Winter in San Martin de los Andes
In the city of San Martin de los Andes there are proposals to do without spending too much, walks through the center, along the waterfront, and some hot chocolates are always a good idea. There are days that in Espacio Trama they give plays or they can go horseback riding, or take a bike ride.
Go sailing on the catamaran Quila Quina is also fun. On the Lago Lácar shipping company, it takes 30 minutes one way and 30 minutes back. On the dock is the restaurant bar that offers lunch and snacks. It is an ideal place for relaxation with beautiful trails for quiet walks. The ticket costs $11,000 for adults, children up to 3 years old do not pay a ticket, children under 16 years old up to 4 years inclusive 20% discount.
Skiing in with the best views: A classic is always to go skiing at Cerro Chapelco. The daily pass for an adult on the San Martín de los Andes hill will cost $24,300 in high season, $21,800 in the middle season and $19,400 in the low season. Minors (6 to 11 years) and seniors (60 to 69 years) the values will be 19,400; $17,500 and $15,500 respectively. Infants (0 to 5 years) and over 70 years, free of charge. This season, you can also go to the new Lago Hermoso hill where you can ski, or go on excursions. The daily pass costs $19,300 for majors and $15,400 for minors.
Winter in Ushuaia
One of the favorites is far to the south: in Ushuaia. Cerro Castores is the ski center with the longest season and the best quality snow. Located just 26 km from Ushuaia, on the southern slope of Cerro Krund, it offers many options for winter sports and entertainment.
EThe daily pass costs $24,500 higher in high season and $17,400 lower. Two days $49,000 $34,200, seven days $128,800 $90,100. Infants: from 0 to 4 years old, pass free of charge. Lesser Beaver: from 5 to 11 years inclusive. Adult Beaver: from 12 to 69 years inclusive. Senior: + 70 years old, pass free of charge. Cross-country skiing $4,500 and pedestrian pass $8,500 adult and $5,900 minor.
Ushuaia Prison Museum: The visit to the old prison It is an ideal walk to do on a walking tour of the city of Ushuaia. The building of the old Ushuaia prison is currently part of an important museum complex that contains the Maritime Museum, the Presidio Museum, the Antarctic Museum and the Museum of Marine Art.
Hours: The museum is open from Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed on Sundays. General admission price: $1,400, Argentines: $700, Argentine students, teachers and retirees: $300. Children under 14 years of age, people with disabilities, Malvinas Ex-Combatants and residents of the Province of Tierra del Fuego: free. Contact with the museum. Facebook: museodelfindelmundo. Email: museofindelmundo@gmail.com.
End of the World Train to discover Tierra del Fuego National Park.
The End of the World Train runs along the last 7 km of the old train tracks used by the prisoners of the Ushuaia jail to exploit the wood from the forests. After many decades of neglect the train was restored and replaced by a modern locomotive system and wagons and placed at the service of tourists who visit the city.
Timetables of the End of the World Train. The train runs every day and has schedules for the winter and summer seasons. 9:30. Departure from the End of the World Station, 12 departure from the End of the World Station, 15 departure from the End of the World Station.
Price per person for the guided service to the Park and the train included. From July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023. Adult $27,500, Retired $23,500, Children from 4 to 11 years inclusive $13,750. Children from 2 to 3 years old inclusive $8,250. Foreigners $29,500. Important: Does NOT include the entrance to Tierra del Fuego National Park
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