Fodor's Essential Argentina

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Written by locals, this guidebook is ideal for travelers seeking insider tips for their visit to Argentina. Featuring detailed maps and concise descriptions, it facilitates easy trip planning. Explore a country rich in experiences, from Mendoza's scenic wineries in the Andes foothills to the cultural vibrancy of Buenos Aires and the stunning glacial landscapes of Patagonia. Whether you're drawn to the breathtaking Iguazu Falls, the colorful hills of Quebrada de Humahuaca, or the nightlife of Buenos Aires, this guide helps you discover unforgettable sights and activities. The book includes fully updated coverage of neighborhoods, attractions, hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, highlighting new options across various price points. A section on ultimate experiences features stunning color photos and showcases iconic sights like tango, gaucho country, and Patagonian adventures. It also offers itineraries tailored to different interests, including side trips from Buenos Aires and to Uruguay, with recommendations for dining, accommodations, and activities. Practical tools, such as a Calendar of Events and tips on Argentine culture, enhance your travel experience. Covering key regions like Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Salta, and Patagonia, this guide is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to explore Argentina. Each guide is crafted by local experts, ensuring authentic insights and recommendations.