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Información para que puedas disfrutar sin contratiempos

Tips and useful information for your trip





Tips on the Road:

  • Large unpopulated areas, it is recommended to be accompanied by another support vehicle and to have a complete tool box, spare parts, check the covers and tire pressure, the oil level, two auxiliary rubbers if possible, etc.
  • Always take the opportunity to Load Fuel, in some Protected Natural Areas they do not have an office, such as ANP Punta Tombo where you have to travel a distance of 130 km one way and 130 km back.
  • Slow down on curves or roads that do not allow you to see the panorama clearly. Although these routes are little traveled, someone in a vehicle in the opposite direction could be thinking the same as you.
  • The rubble is a difficult surface although it appears stable. Do not drive more than 60 km / h. and when a vehicle approaches in the opposite direction, slow down to minimize the impact of stones.
  • Although rains are rare on the coast, know that they make clay soil especially dangerous.
  • In winter time the frost and ice force to circulate with great caution, in the mountain range it is essential to carry chains in case of snow on the route.




Required documentation:

  • Argentine citizens or neighboring countries: National Identity Document.
  • Citizens of non-bordering countries: Passport up to date and Assistance Insurance. Consult visa requirements at their respective embassies.




Communications:

  • Entering the Protected Natural Areas the signal for cell phones goes from very little to Null in some cases.
  • Wild life guard have the necessary communication equipment for any inconvenience.




Accessories and Clothing:

  • Sunscreen with a UV filter of factor 30 or higher.
  • Sunglasses with UV filter.
  • Due to the south winds, a windbreaker jacket is recommended along with warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, a hat, etc.
  • Very comfortable and trekking shoes, preferably waterproof for walks.
  • Insect repellent.




Weather:

  • Varied temperatures
  • Well defined stations
  • Wetter and rainier towards the mountain range and drier towards the sea.




More information:

  • Official Argentine currency: Argentine Peso
  • Accommodation and excursion reservations: It is recommended to make reservations in advance and in authorized establishments..




Useful Telephones:

  • Firefighters: 100
  • Police: 101
  • Civil Defense: 103
  • Environmental Emergency: 105
  • Nautical Emergencies: 106
  • If you see an animal in danger, contact Civil Defense