His deputy secretary, Nancy Todoroff, said that “reservations indicate that it will be an excellent weekend, as it was last October where Mar del Plata was full of tourists and visitors.”
One of the outstanding mountain destinations in the province of Buenos Aires, the Sierra de la Ventana region, has already reserved 75% of its more than 7,500 places for this long holiday, reported from the local Undersecretariat of Tourism.
The deputy director of Tourism of the Region, Gustavo Sandobal, explained that this is the average percentage, and that there are many inquiries in the various internal destinations, such as Sierra de la Ventana, Villa Ventana, Saldungaray, San Andrés de la Sierra and even Tornquist, the head city.
Also in Buenos Aires territory, the Adolfo Alsina party, whose main tourist attraction is the internationally famous Lake Epecuén, has reservations for 80% of its hotel capacity, which is about 1,200 beds, according to the local Secretary of Tourism, Vanesa Neubauer, who told this agency that tourist activity after the quarantine “is reactivated in a surprising way.”
The official added that “expectations are very good”, and that “the other weekends in November we already know that they will work very well because after the long weekend we have the Vuelta al Lago, an activity that takes place in Carhué and that last year it couldn’t be done. “
The waters of the lake, neighboring the main city, Carhué, have a concentration of between 180 and 200 grams of salt per liter, more than four times that of sea water, which makes it a “natural float” and does it only comparable to the Dead Sea in the Middle East.
In Patagonia, the Chubut tourism minister, Néstor García, commented that “the expectation for the next long weekend is of an occupancy that will be around 80%, especially in Puerto Madryn, because the whale season is in full swing. developing”.
That city, head of the Madryn-Peninsula Valdés region, has 5,897 places, which are expanded to more than 7,000 if those of nearby towns are added.
García was also hopeful that “the level of occupation of the mountain range will be high, not like the levels of the October weekend that were record high but with a good presence of tourists due to the attractiveness that Los Alerces National Park represents and the season of continental sport fishing, which has already been launched “.
In the extreme north of the country, Jujuy has reservations for the long weekend that already reach 70% of the accommodation capacity in the towns of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and an average of 60% at the provincial level, over more than 12,000 beds available, according to the Jujuy Minister of Tourism, Federico Posadas
“We have high numbers not only on long weekends, but also on conventional ones and during the week, exceeding the 2019 figures, before the pandemic.”said the official.
Posadas also referred to the positive impact of Previaje in Jujuy, noting that it rose three positions in the ranking of most chosen destinations, ranking 12th, below the City of Buenos Aires.
With Tilcara, Purmamarca and San Salvador de Jujuy among the 20 most chosen cities, the minister explained, and specified that the province registers 17,778 trips contracted in that program, with an average of three passengers per trip, that is, more than 50,000 tourists.
In Catamarca, which has 8,300 places in 235 establishments, the Secretary of Tourism Management, Iván Mooney, assured that “the level of reservations for the interior of the province is 100% in several locations, and in Capital we are close to 60 % “, with expectations of” covering the total, as has been the long weekend of the month of October “.
Regarding Previaje, he considered that “it is being spectacular”, and mentioned that in its first edition “the economic impact it has generated has been 25 million pesos, and the growth for the Previaje 2 stage so far has been 763% , which implies that they have already been sold with Previaje 2, more than 400 million pesos in 2,800 trips in the province “.
In Córdoba, the president of the province’s Chamber of Tourism, José González, said that there are “good prospects based on the good reception of inquiries and reservations.”
In this sense, the businessman said that the figures have not yet been updated, but he estimated that “they will be similar to the very good results of October”, since Córdoba has consolidated the tourist movement on weekends, particularly with people that “has the capacity to spend and borrow” in the short term.
On the river coast, Entre Ríos is preparing for the next long weekend “with very good expectations”, with the return of popular festivals and face-to-face activities, after the reopening of borders, said the provincial Secretary of Tourism, Gastón Irazusta.
The official highlighted that the offer of beaches, spas, thermal complexes and options for activities in nature “is expected to be in full swing, anticipating the summer”, and clarified that “rural tourism, our history and culture and popular festivals, also they are important attractions waiting for visitors. “
In this province, he explained, Uruguay’s tourism “is important as it is a border province,” and from that country it is expected to receive some 100,000 visitors in the three main tourist corridors (the Uruguay River, the Paraná River, and the center of the province). .
From Río Negro, the president of the provincial Chamber of Tourism, Néstor Denoya, said that “it will be a long weekend with high reservations, we are waiting for it because it is an intermediate date between what was the winter season, spring and summer. “and he specified that” reserves are good and in the Bolson and Shire area as well. “
On the other hand, he pointed out that “it is a phenomenon that cannot be explained, how the Pre-trip, which is the best we have achieved in the tourism industry, really revived not only the most important destinations, but also reached all destinations in the country. “.
In the same province, the Secretary of Tourism of San Carlos de Bariloche – the main tourist destination in Patagonia – Gastón Burlon, told this agency that “expectations are good.”
“Since the winter,” he continued, “we have been keeping our work quite a bit, it picks up on long weekends, as it happened on the October weekend,” something that he hoped would be repeated on this November holiday.
Burlon highlighted that “Pre-trip was one of the best plans that the Ministry of Tourism (and Sports) of the Nation has developed in history, because it helped to reactivate the economy quickly and afterwards for people to visit us”
In neighboring Neuquén, the undersecretary of Tourism, Germán Bakker, stated that “with the extension of the winter season until September, the long weekend of October and what we expect for November, we will not have a low season but with fluctuations we will be between a medium and high season in the summer “.
The official told this agency that “the Previaje program has a high impact on the tourism sector” and was “very optimistic” about the upcoming summer season.
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