Argentina is home to some of the tallest giants in the entire Andean mountain range. The king of the range is Aconcagua, which measures 6,961 meters, which is followed by others such as the extinct volcano of Monte Pissis (6,793m), the northern peak of Bonete (6,759m), and the Nevado Tres Cruces, with volcanic origins that measures 6,748 meters.
Country code
+54
Language
Spanish
Currency
Argentinian peso
Best time to visit
Visit during the winter months between May and September for ideal snowshoeing conditions
What's the weather like?
High in the Argentinian Andes the temperatures are much cooler than the other regions of the country, but can still be quite windy and dry
Resting in the southern half of South America, Argentina borders Chile to the west, Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, and Brazil and Uruguay to the northeast. Its eastern shores look out onto the Atlantic Ocean, while to the west the Andes forms a natural border that is shared with Chile. As the eighth-largest country in the world, it contains a wide diversity of climate and geography. Experience the wild rugged mountains, pastured valleys and glacial lakes on your Argentinian adventures
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