If you are a photography lover and you have the opportunity to take a walk through Argentina, these places are surely the ones you will want to bring back in the memory of your camera or your phone, so take note that these are the 5 destinations that you’ll want to capture and put in your personal portfolio.
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1. IGUAZU FALLS
The panorama is so moving and impressive that many of the travelers who decide to meet them cry with emotion when they are in front of them, many others are speechless, but most have in common that they seek to immortalize the moment with a photograph or selfie.
The Iguazú Falls, in the province of Misiones, in the north of Argentina, are hypnotic and dazzling, and have been highlighted as one of the natural wonders of the world. It is about pure natural energy and, without a doubt, they are a must-see photo for your trip to the trans-Andean country.
One of the places indicated to immortalize the moment is the majestic Devil’s Throat, an 80-meter-high fall where several jumps converge and where it is impossible not to get wet. There is concentrated the largest flow of the Falls, which in turn are the largest in the world.
2. PERITO MORENO, LOS GLACIERS NATIONAL PARK
Los Glaciares National Park, located in the Argentine Patagonia, is one of the most visited in the trans-Andean country and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Half of this majestic park is occupied by a large ice field that feeds its glaciers, among which the famous Perito Moreno stands out.
This great wall of ice, with a front of 5 kilometers and 60 meters above the water, becomes a more than worthy natural setting for a photograph.
Where to get it from? One of the best options is to do it from the upper catwalk and, ideally, with a wide angle lens, to have the best perspective.
3. CAMINITO, BUENOS AIRES
Soccer, boats, tango and art. The port neighborhood of La Boca, located in the southern part of Buenos Aires, has endless beautiful places to be immortalized by your camera, such as the emblematic Bombonera, the Boca Juniors stadium and the neighborhood painted by Quinquela Martin, a native artist of the area.
Its most famous street is ‘Caminito’, for its typical houses with garish colors, where artisans and dancers usually congregate. The atmosphere is more than picturesque and shows Buenos Aires in its most artistic and cultural side, which transforms it into an obligatory spot to take a beautiful photo to remember.
4. THE EXPLORERS LIGHTHOUSE, USHUAIA
Located on one of the rocky islets of the Beagle Channel, on the way to the end of the world, is the Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse (“The Explorers”, in Spanish), which has been operating for more than 100 years and is 11 meters high,
This monument to adventure achieves a perfect contrast, between its striking colors (white and red) and the dazzling landscape of Tierra del Fuego, which transforms it into an impressive and mystical photograph, which you cannot stop taking.
5. TRAIN TO THE CLOUDS
If you want to take a walk through the clouds, literally, you can do it on the route between San Antonio and Polvorilla, in Salta, in the north of Argentina. It is one of the highest trains in the world, reaching a height of more than 4,220 meters above sea level.
The Train to the Clouds will take you through landscapes full of colors and ravines, which offer several opportunities to capture impressive photographs. But there is one unmissable: when the train passes through the La Polvorilla Viaduct. There, you just have to stick your arm out the window of the historic train and immortalize the moment.