It is one of the vastest virgin regions in the planet. It has two landscapes of contrasting features: in the Andean Mountain Range, there are lenga, ñire and araucaria forests, lakes and glaciers; to the East, Extra-Andean Patagonia, dessert-like, with irregular stony plateaux descend to the Atlantic coast where the landscape changes to high cliffs that fall abruptly into the sea.
The Andean Patagonia: forests, lakes and glaciers. From the Andes to Tierra del Fuego, there is a succession of frozen tops, fantasy forests, imposing glaciers and magnificent lakes.
The Atlantic Patagonia: penguins, whales, seals and sea elephants. The greatest concentration of sea fauna in the planet. Enjoy trekking and lakes, as well as tours on boats that will show you closely the local fauna and the most southern city of the world: Ushuaia.
Take yourself to a dream place surrounded by impressive mountains and beautiful mirrored lakes. In Bariloche you will find the best places to travel, have fun, enjoy delicacies like chocolates, jams and smoked products. And, of course, an international Ski Centre that holds facilities for beginners as well as professional skiers.
One of the visits not to be missed in Argentina is that to the Perito Moreno Glacier, which, together with twelve other glaciers, constitutes the largest ice and snow masses in constant movement in Los Glaciares National Park.
Colonies of seals play on the islets and shoals. In the Valdés Peninsula the seals have the only continental enclave in the world, a magical place where the southern right whales regularly come to breed.
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