The Hot Sale 2024 has already started, which until May 15 allows you to buy trips with promotions, discounts or, as the case may be, financing.
Organized by the Argentine Chamber of Electronic Commerce, this new edition of the Hot Sale has the participation of more than 1,000 brands and lots of offers in different areas such as technology, clothing, appliances and, also, travels and tourism.
Within the Travel and Tourism category, travel agencies, airlines, companies that sell ferry tickets to Uruguay and also platforms to buy bus tickets, all-inclusive resorts, traveler assistance companies, cruises and car rentals participate during the Hot Sale 2024. cars, among others.
One of the recommendations to search for offers is to enter from the official website of Hot Sale 2024.
What offers and promotions are there for traveling in travel agencies?
At the travel agency they have promotions like 40% discount and beverage packages included in cruises of the 2024/2025 South America season; up to 15% discount on winter holidays in Argentina; up to 20% on packages to Brazil and up to 40% on all-inclusive hotels in the Caribbean.
“The Hot Sale arrives in the ideal moment so that travelers can take advantage of organizing their winter vacation getaways,” says Paula Cristi, general manager of Despegar for Argentina and Uruguay.
He also adds that the agency will offer “exclusive promotions to the best destinations in Argentina with discounts of up to $150,000 on national packages and interest-free installments.”
Hay variety of proposals: 60% discount on some international hotels -and the option to host children for free-, promotional codes and up to 12 interest-free installments on certain products and with certain banks.
Some hotel chains such as Oasis and Palladium have promotional codes that reach 300,000 pesos, while in Disney and Universal hotels, up to 180,000 pesos.
Among other things, the packages to tour Argentina They have discounts of up to 15% on activities and transfers to visit destinations such as NOA, Bariloche, El Calafate or Ushuaia.
There are 2×1 in traveler assistance, discounts on activities at destination and up to 30% off international car rentals, promotional codes for train tickets in Europe and for tickets to Disney parks.
As for what is being booked the most on this first day, the agency points out: “Among the most requested dates at the moment, it is possible to notice that the search for international air tickets are extended with a release date until April 2025, however sales are mainly concentrated in June to October 2024. For their part, domestic flights are mainly centralized between May and August.”
As for the most chosen destinations so far, in Almundo they detected Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Miami, Rome and Santiago de Chile, Cancún, Punta Cana and Barcelona in international trips; and the most chosen in Argentina are Buenos Aires, Iguazú, Bariloche, Mendoza and Córdoba, as well as Salta and Ushuaia.
Agencies such as deTurista, Travel Services, SiriTour, Turismocity, ativiajes.com, BNAViajes, Volala, Tije Travel and Viajobien.com, among others, also participate.
Discounts on all-inclusive resorts
A spectacular all-inclusive experience. In Brazil, Club Med offers up to 45% discount at its Rio das Pedras (Rio de Janeiro), Trancoso (south of Bahia) and Lake Paradise (Sao Paulo) resorts. Also, 10% discount on airfare to Rio das Pedras, on selected dates.
For those looking for the Caribbean, up to 45% off + children free (for every two adults, the stay of a child between 4 and 11 years old is discounted). Options in this region are Columbus Isle (Bahamas), Miches Playa Esmeralda (Punta Cana), Punta Cana, Turkoise (Turks & Caicos), La Caravelle (Guadeloupe), Les Boucaniers (Martinique), Cancun and Ixtapa Pacific (Mexico).
Also some snow resorts enter the Hot Sale, with discounts of up to 20% in the resorts of the European Alps: Les Arcs Panorama, Grand Massif Samoëns Morillon, Tignes, Pragelato Vialattea and Val Thorens.
To take into account: You can travel until June 2025 and the Flexi Cancellation policy is still in force (there are no penalties for a change of dates).
For those looking for accommodation, the Booking.com platform and the all-inclusive Tío Tom, in Punta del Este, also participate in the Hot Sale.
The airlines’ proposals for the Hot Sale 2024
Participate in the Hot Sale with up to 6 interest-free installments, to fly through Argentina until November 30, 2024.
From the Brazilian airline, several proposals stand out for flying to Brazil:
From Buenos Aires (Aeroparque) to Florianópolis: 283,387 pesos round trip with taxes and fees
From Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) to Rio de Janeiro: 351,783 pesos round trip with taxes and fees
From Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) to Fortaleza round trip for 435,064 pesos with taxes and fees.
Iberia also participates and offers tickets to Madrid from 1,264,400 pesos per person.
There are other airlines that launched promotions for this week, although they are not part of the Hot Sale. This is the case of Latam, JetSmast and Flybondi.
On the other hand, they add to the promotions Colonia Express and Buquebus to travel by boat to Uruguayand bus ticket sales platforms such as Platform 10 and Ticket Center.
Promotions to hire travel assistance
So much Universal Assistance as Assist Card They offer up to 50% discount depending on the product and up to 12 interest-free installments with all banks.
Other assistance companies such as Coris, Pax Assistance, Axa, Omint, insure your trip and Europ Assistance also have promotions.