Destinations
Argentina
Where the wild meets the windswept—Patagonia’s untamed frontier awaits.
Patagonia’s Argentine side is a land of breathtaking extremes, from the jagged peaks of the Andes to the windswept steppe stretching to the Atlantic. Los Glaciares National Park is home to the iconic Perito Moreno Glacier, a moving wall of ice that creaks and crashes into turquoise waters. Hikers flock to Mount Fitz Roy, one of the most stunning peaks in the world, while wildlife lovers explore the Peninsula Valdés, where southern right whales, Magellanic penguins, and sea lions thrive.
Venture into Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of the continent, where glaciers meet ancient forests. Whether trekking remote trails, sailing past iceberg-dotted lakes, or riding horseback across the Patagonian steppe, Argentina’s Patagonia is a call to the adventurous soul.
Best Times to Visit
October to April: Offers milder temperatures and best access to hiking trails.
December to March: Peak season for whale watching and wildlife spotting.
iconic wildlife
Andean Condors
Capybaras
Guanacos
Pumas
Jaguars
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Reflecting On Flamingos
Laguna Chaxa, Chile
23° 19′ 41″ S / 68° 10′ 02″ W
— Henry Beston
“We patronize them for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we err.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Argentina
When is the best time to visit Botswana?
The prime safari season is during the dry winter months from June to September, offering excellent wildlife viewing as animals congregate around water sources. The green season (November to April) brings lush landscapes, migratory birds, and newborn animals, ideal for photographers and bird enthusiasts.
Do I need a visa to enter Botswana?
Citizens of many countries, including the USA, UK, EU nations, Canada, and Australia, do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended departure date.
What types of accommodations are available?
Botswana offers a range of accommodations, from luxury tented camps and eco-lodges to mobile safaris. Rewild Safaris partners with camps that prioritize sustainability and provide intimate wildlife experiences.
How do I get around within Botswana?
Due to the remote nature of many camps, light aircraft or helicopter transfers are common between locations. This not only saves time but also offers breathtaking aerial views of the landscapes.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
Botswana is renowned for its rich biodiversity, including elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, rhinos, and numerous bird species. The Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and Moremi Game Reserve are prime areas for wildlife viewing.
Is Botswana safe for travelers?
Yes, Botswana is considered one of Africa’s safest countries for tourists, boasting a stable political climate and low crime rates. As with any travel, it’s advisable to take standard precautions and follow local guidelines.
What should I pack for my safari?
Pack lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Binoculars and a good camera are also recommended to capture wildlife sightings.
Are vaccinations required?
While no vaccinations are mandatory for entry, yellow fever vaccination is required if you’re arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. Consult your healthcare provider for advice on malaria prophylaxis and other recommended vaccinations.
How far in advance should I book my safari?
It’s advisable to book your safari 6 to 12 months in advance, especially if traveling during peak season, to secure preferred accommodations and dates.
What is the currency, and are credit cards accepted?
The local currency is the Botswana Pula (BWP). Major lodges and camps accept credit cards, but it’s recommended to carry some cash for tips and small purchases.
