Argentina is known for its vast and varied landscape known. The name conjures up visions of glaciers in southern Patagonia, Argentina, tango dancer in Buenos Aires energetic, Magellanic penguins in Ushuaia, the mighty Iguazu Falls on the border between Brazil and the delicious wines of Mendoza. But remember that the gauchos hard work in the country of the north. Cattle and sheep still roam the pampas and the work of the country on the farms of the criollo elite class built, the descendants of the Spanish in the 19th Peninsulares and 20 Century. A holiday in Argentina deserves at least a few days the pampas of Buenos Aires and explore the country north of Salta.
You can search for Buenos Aires and Argentina, lodging, IT, travel, or you can go to Salta, near the northern city which is famous for the train in the clouds. You can fly to Salta airport, then transfer to your hotel in Salta. The next day, familiar to a tour of the city of Salta and with this beautiful colonial city. Salta has prospered as a relay between Lima and Buenos Aires during the colonial period, and Archtitecture, especially in the historic old town, reflects much of this heritage.
On a tour of the city of Salta, you can churches, museums and colonial monuments. The neoclassical cathedral is particularly noteworthy. The nearby San Bernard Hill offers a wonderful view over the city nestled in the green valley of Lerma. Look at the Mercado Artesanal, an ideal place for bargain treasures at home.
The next day you take a train to the clouds on the Tren de las Nubes. This train has already been used only for freight traffic and is now only one passenger, as is the view along the train ride dramatic and beautiful. From the Lerma valley in Salta, the train climbs to almost 14,000 feet in the Andes on the border of Chile. Alternatively, you can stop a bus tour, which follows the train of cloud-track, but you can and visit the cities and enjoy the scenery on the road. In the evening return to Salta.
The next day, fly to Buenos Aires. Spend a day or so in the city – a bicycle tour is a great way to squeeze everything in – and let one or two days out of town and visit the ranches and pampas where gauchos roam.
At La Estancia Porteña, you can at the ranch, which is 180 years old is a perfect example of the Argentine traditions. The architecture of the ranch reflects the taste of the Creole elite, descendants of Spanish settlers who lived here. Visit the nearby city of San Antonio de Areco, Guiral Ricoardo the museum and the Estancia La Porteña Cultural Historical Monument on the ranch and huge surrrounding region.
Estancia La Cinacina Ranch is another Buenos Aires, where you can easily spend a day. Located in the city of San Antonio de Areco something cooked outside of the traditional Buenos Aires, La Estancia Cinacina dishes at home, riding and carriage rides on the ranch, and performances of traditional folk dances of Argentina. Enjoy a cake before the visit at the ranch, then a traditional Asado Argentina, or a barbecue for dinner while watching the spectacle of folk dancing. During the summer you can also take a dip in the pool.
Finally, visit the Estancia La Alameda, near the lagoon Chascomus, 75 miles from Buenos Aires. The house is two centuries old, but it is well preserved. There is a lounge where Argentinian folk dancers to the whole of a show, and you can also use a traditional asado Argentina, or a barbecue, with coffee and dessert.