Northwest of Argentina

Mountains in the Northwest of Argentina
Mountains in the Northwest of Argentina
Landscape in the Northwest of Argentina
Landscape in the Northwest of Argentina
Montañas del Noroeste de Argentina
Montañas del Noroeste de Argentina

Location

The Northwest of Argentina includes the provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman, Catamarca and La Rioja, part of Santiago del Estero and north of San Juan. It is the most historical and traditional region of Argentina. Though it is essentially a mountainous region, it has jungle areas, and it is full of spectacular landscapes, autochthonous culture, and traces of prehispanic civilizations. AndesDreams recommends arriving at this amazing place by plane because of the great distances of the country.

Weather

Two different kinds of climate coexist: the arid climate of the mountain and the subtropical climate of the hills. There are cold places in contrast with other warm and rainy ones.

Activities

The activities of this region are intimately related with its colorful landscapes, the richness of its culture, its people and their customs, their dances and ceremonies. The richness of resources of this region and the impressive effect caused by the different colors of the vegetation and the land compete with the varied folk traditions. The most interesting places to visit in this region of Argntina are: Salta, Tucumán, Jujuy, and La Rioja.
 
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