La Rioja promotes local tourism with the chachos. Does the previous one come back?

La Rioja promotes local tourism with the chachos. Does the previous one come back?

September 19, 2025 – 10:16

“Movete for La Rioja with Chachos” It is the name of the internal tourism program launched by the Government of La Rioja that seeks to reactivate the local economy.

Amid the recession and a drastic fall in consumption nationwide, the province of La Rioja launched her own “Previous”: A tourism program that aims to reactivate the economy by promoting its own quasineda. With an offer of a 50% reimbursement in accommodation expenses and travel agencies, the plan promises a great attraction.

He refund will be in chachosnot in pesos, they circulate only in that province. The Rioja government wants them to Bonds premises have greater legitimacy and also strengthen tourism activity, since it could be a great source of income in the crisis context that the country is going through.

“Movete in La Rioja with Chachos”: What is the program

Called “Movete for La Rioja with Chachos” The program will start on September 27 and will be valid until December 27 of the current year. It will be for the Riojans and for tourists who want to visit the province. It will work as a species of the national prior.

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"Movete in La Rioja with Chachos" It is a provincial program that seeks to reactivate the local economy through tourism.

“Movete in La Rioja with Chachos” It is a provincial program that seeks to reactivate the local economy through tourism.

The Provincial Government promoted program includes a Reimbursement of up to 50% of expenses in hotels and travel agencies. Chachos that will be reintegrated can be used in shops such as wineries and restaurants, among others.

People who wish to access the program will have to hire minimally two nights of accommodation or a tourist package for two people, with a value of $ 80,000. Meanwhile, 150,000 chachos will be the Maximum reimbursement amountand they will have to present the purchase vouchers in the name of the beneficiary.

Chachos: The way the Rioja seeks to face the crisis

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The reimbursements of the La Rioja program will be carried out exclusively in Chachos.

The reimbursements of the La Rioja program will be carried out exclusively in Chachos.

What are the Chachos? They are one provincial quasimoned that circulates in La Rioja since 2024 and was created with the denomination Debt cancellation bonds (Bocade). They maintain 1 to 1 with the Argentine weight and can be used to pay goods, services, taxes of the province and now tourist expenses of the plan launched by the provincial government.

This measure has as an end strengthen the domestic market in the middle of a galloping economic crisis that affects several itemssuch as shops and as tourism, which are usually a great source of income. With the plan, the province seeks to have an economic increase, but some specialists present doubts about the sustainability of this currency, despite the confidence of the provincial government that believes that this plan will benefit the legitimacy of the chachos.

Source: Ambito

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