The estimated economic impact will exceed US$1,550 million. City of Buenos Aires, Salta, Patagonia and Mendoza among the most chosen destinations.
According to the latest official reports, 1.9 million tourists from abroad visited destinations in the Argentina during the first three months of the year. The estimated economic impact will exceed US$1.550 millionsimilar to pre-pandemic levels, according to official estimates.
“Through a historic reversal of the Stateas the program Pre-Tripwe achieved a 2022 absolutely record for him National tourism. Now we have the great objective of recover and overcome the figures of pre-pandemic international tourism. Argentinian airlines plays a decisive role in improving connectivity with the world’s most important markets,” said the Minister of Tourism and Sports, Matthias Lammens.
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The Buenos aires city, jump, Jujuy, Mendoza and the Patagonia were the destinations most chosen by visitors who came from Chili (22.1%), Brazil (15.1%), Uruguay (13.4%), USA (11.4%), Paraguayan (7.1%), bolivian (3.9%), Spain (2.9%), France (2.1%), Germany (2.1%) and United Kingdom (2.1%).
From the analysis it follows that United States, Uruguay, Mexico and Chile brought more tourists to our country during the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2019.
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Meanwhile, the Ezeiza Airport (24%), the Jorge Newbery Airport (16%), the Buenos Aires Port (12%), the Tancredo Neves International Bridge (8%) and the Gualeguaychú Pass – Fray Bentos (8%) were the main access routes.
In the same sense, the cruise season surpassed in a 4.8% pre-pandemic levels, with about 600 thousand tourists in the ports of Buenos Aires, Chubut and Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands.
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Among the causes of industry recoveryhighlights the work of Argentinian airlineswhich started a successful promotion to attract tourists from South America and the USA to the Argentina: sold more than 30 thousand tickets between February 23 and March 24, passing the entry of daily reservations of 690 tickets to 1,787which represents an increase of 157%.
The promotion, with rates between 20% and 30% cheapercontinues until April 10, to travel in the fall off season until June 30, with the exception of the long weekend of Easter.
Source: Ambito
