Argentina is the land of tango, excellent steaks and endless pampas. From the Andes to Patagonia, the country offers dramatic landscapes and European flair.
Attractions
Buenos Aires is the "Paris of South America" with Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca and legendary tango shows. Mendoza is the heart of the wine region with world-class Malbec.
Bariloche offers alpine landscapes and chocolate. Ushuaia is the "end of the world" and gateway to Antarctica. Iguazu Falls from the Argentine side. Salta in the north shows colonial heritage.
Tipping
Restaurants: 10-15% are common. Taxis: 10% or rounding. Hotels: 20-50 pesos per day. Tango shows: 10%. Tour guides: $10-15 USD per day. Hairdresser: 10-15%.
Traffic Rules
Highway: 130 km/h
Country roads: 110 km/h
Urban areas: 40-60 km/h
Avenues: 60 km/h
Special features: Right-hand traffic. Roundabouts have right of way. Tolls on many routes. Alcohol limit: 0.5 per thousand. Seat belts are mandatory.
Currency & Payment
Argentina uses the Peso (ARS). Inflation is high - US dollars are often preferred. Blue Dollar (black market) offers better rates. Card payment possible, but cash often cheaper.
¡Che! Exchange rates fluctuate heavily - check current rates!
Important Phone Numbers
Emergency: 911
Police: 101
Fire Department: 100
Ambulance: 107
ACA (Auto Club): 888
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