Top Attractions in Argentina for a Memorable Trip, Part 1

Argentina is a beautiful land with many different landscapes. From the splendid and huge Andes to the picturesque Iguazú Falls, Argentina is a true wonderland. Apart from its natural beauty Argentina is also home to some impressive architecture, gorgeous national parks, lakes and historic buildings. Therefore it isn’t any wonder why the country is home to some great tourist attractions and these are our top 10 Argentine tourist attractions.

1.     Buenos Aires

The first place you will probably find yourself in Argentina is the vibrant city of Buenos Aires. This city has a Spanish inspired-architecture and culture and offers a great deal when it comes to entertainment, with it’s with its many cafes, antique shops, tango clubs and night clubs. Take in San Telmo's arty ambiance or take a stroll through the stylish Recoleta, which is famous for its impressive cemetery. This charming city is the perfect place to test all your senses to the fullest.

2.     La Boca

Visit the colorful houses and aesthetic talent of La Boca, and take in the strong European flavor of the Italian immigrants. La Boca is Buenos Aires own little Italy and the supposedly the birth place of the tango.

3.     Pampas

The Pampas will offer a glimpse of the old Wild Wild West. If you are interested in cowboys this is the place to visit. You can also see the top spots of the pampas or have a chance to see flamingos in the great salt lakes. Pampas gives you the opportunity to visit the beautiful peaks of Sierra de la Ventana and Lihue Calel National Park, where you can see the pink granite rock formations.

4.     Iguazu Falls

Iguazú Falls is one of the most powerful and beautiful waterfalls in the world. Iguazú has 275 falls and is frequently compared to Victoria Falls in Southern Africa. Iguazu provide the opportunity to experience Garganta del Diablo or Devil's Throat - the biggest single fall in world’s largest falls.

5.     Moreno Glacier

Located in southern Argentina, the Moreno is the main attraction in the Los Glaciares National Park. The 250 km2 (97 sq mi) ice formation is one of 48 glaciers fed by the Southern Patagonian Ice Field located in the Andes system shared with Chile. This icefield is the world's third largest reserve of fresh water.

The mentioned places of interest are only a part of the great number of attractions. Visits to the mentioned places can be organized by individual tourists. It is important to say that most of Argentina attractions are also included in guided tours but taking part in such a tour you will not have enough time to experience with your own senses the whole atmosphere there. Another important issue by planning your trip to Argentina is the accommodation. You can find many options for accommodation in Argentina. The best is to stay in an Argentina hotel. As it is a well-known tourist destination, you will easily find the one you are looking for.