How much does it cost to visit the National Parks and the change in the rate for minors that must be taken into account

Countdown to the 2024 winter holidays in Argentina and many of those who already plan to travel are beginning to organize your tours and visits.

Con spectacular natural settingsNational Parks are usually one of the unavoidable tours on vacation itineraries.

In times of crisis and tight budgets, it is important to take into account all the expenses to be incurred during a trip, such as the entrance ticket to these protected areas.

It must be clarified that Not all National Parks charge an entrance fee.. Several are free, especially those that have less infrastructure and fewer services.

The most visited and with the greatest infrastructure coincide with the parks where an entrance fee is charged.

Here, one by one, the Entry fees for Argentine residents.

It is worth clarifying that the provincial resident pays a different rate if he visits a park located in the territory of his province; while the foreigner pays the general rate, which is more expensive.

• Iguazú National Park (Misiones): $10,000.

• Los Glaciares National Park (Santa Cruz): $10,000

• Tierra del Fuego National Park: $10,000 (previously there was no entrance fee during the winter season; now there is. If, for example, you are going to take the End of the World Train, you have to get the entrance to the park).
• Nahuel Huapi National Park (Río Negro and Neuquén): $6,000.

• Los Arrayanes National Park (Neuquén): $6,000.

• Lanín National Park (Neuquén): $6,000.

• Los Alerces National Park (Chubut): $6,000.

• Lago Puelo National Park (Chubut): $6,000. At the moment no admission is being charged.

• El Palmar National Park (Entre Ríos): $6,000.

• Talampaya National Park (La Rioja): $6,000.

• Sierra de las Quijadas National Park (San Luis): $6,000. Currently admission is free.

There is a bonus of 50% of the value of the Access Right for the second day of visit (to be done within 72 hours of the first admission).

It is valid for the parks Los Glaciares, Nahuel Huapi, Los Arrayanes, Los Alerces, Lanín, El Palmar, Talampaya and Sierra de las Quijadas both for the purchase of the ticket via the web and in person.

• Tierra del Fuego National Park: the bonus will only be applied to tickets purchased through web sales.

• Iguazú National Park: the bonus will only be for tickets that are purchased in person, at the window.

This is one of the changes that occurred last May, when entry fees were increased.

Until a few months ago, minors between 6 and 16 years old paid half (that is, 50% of the rate for national adults).

At the moment, from 0 to 5 years old enter for free and the boys from 6 years old they pay the general adult rate.

There are also no discounts for university or tertiary students. (except if they go on an educational visit).

• People with disabilities and a companion

• Agents of the National Parks Administration