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Garganta del Diablo

Garganta del Diablo (devil’s throat) is a massive rock formation and waterfall seven kilometers from Tilcara. From town, it is a two hour hike, half hour car ride or it can be reached on horseback. Stop at the top to enjoy breathtaking views of the canyon. Tours (in Spanish only) depart at 12:30 p.m. daily for $16. The four hour tour leads you to the Garganta and back, providing commentary on the geology and Andean history. Ask at the tourism office for more information.

Things to do in Garganta del Diablo

Museo de Arte Latino de Buenos Aires (MALBA)

Established in 1995 with the mission to collect, conserve, study and present the art of the region, MALBA has become one of Buenos Aires' most popular and important museums. This is a great ...

Types: Museum
Location: Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires Free Tour

New to Buenos Aires and don’t know where to start? The offerings of city tours are overwhelming, but there’s only one that really caters to the budget traveler. However, it is not just the price ...

Types: City Walk
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Reserva Costera Urbana de Río Gallegos

Down along the city's seafront the low tide reveals marshlands and tidal flats stretching many kilometers south. Resting and feeding here are resident species like the Ostero Austral (Magellanic ...

Types: Birdwatching
Location: Rio Gallegos, Argentina

Nao Victoria

Down on the seafront, an old sailing ship has washed ashore—or so it seems. This is a life-size replica of the Nao Victoria, the only ship of Magellan’s daring journey around the world that ...

Types: Museum
Location: Puerto San Julián , Argentina

Museo Rosa Novak

In one of the town’s oldest houses down near the sea is Museo Rosa Novak. This small regional museum focuses on archaeological digs being done near San Julián. One gallery describes the pinturas ...

Types: Museum
Location: Puerto San Julián , Argentina

El Recinto Acupuncture and Massage Center

For those needing acupuncture, El Recinto is one of your best options in all of Patagonia. The owner, Fernanda Magadán, is a sweet, energetic and open-hearted woman who has created this healing and ...

Types: Other Activity
Location: El Bolson, Argentina

Chapelco

Cerro Chapelco is San Martín’s winter playground. A ski area with over ten lifts, an altitude of 6,340 feet and slopes averaging between 25 and 40 degrees, Chapelco is, understandably, one of ...

Types: Other Activity
Location: San Martín de Los Andes, Argentina

Horseback Riding

Life in Patagonia still revolves around the horse. Just like the early settlers, locals get around the backcountry on horseback, and horses remain an important part of work on the ranches. You can ...

Types: Horseback Riding
Location: El Calafate, Argentina

On a Rainy Day

Whether the weather is keeping you from hitting the trails, or an injury has rained on your parade, El Chaltén’s community offers a few activities to fill the hours. The national park service, ...

Types: Other Activity
Location: El Chaltén, Argentina

Hiking in El Chaltén

The biggest attraction in El Chaltén is the wide web of hiking trails that weave around the base of the two giant massifs, Torre and Fitz Roy. There are three main circuits, each with a set of ...

Types: Hiking
Location: El Chaltén, Argentina

Museo de Piedras Patagónicas (Musuem of Patagonian Rock)

Located 13 kilometers outside of El Bolsón, in the same direction as the ski area, is an area known for its gems and fascinating rocks. A small museum has been built to celebrate the geological ...

Types: Museum
Location: El Bolson, Argentina