Warm and sunny across most of the country, though Patagonia can still be cool and windy. Expect occasional rain showers in Iguazú.
Southern right whale calving season is ending on the Valdés Peninsula, but you can still see them. Birding is excellent everywhere, especially in the north.
We love the vibrant energy of the Pampas in summer, with maned wolves and rheas being particularly active.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, pleasant and warm in Patagonia. Rainfall decreases in Iguazú.
Orca sightings are still possible on the Valdés Peninsula, especially for opportunistic hunting. Guanaco herds are common in Patagonia.
We recommend exploring the vastness of Patagonia before the autumn chill sets in; the light is magical.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
El Chaltén
Temperatures begin to cool, especially in Patagonia, with crisp air and changing foliage. Iguazú remains warm and humid.
The southern right whales depart the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are still present. Puma tracking becomes more rewarding as prey concentrates.
We adore the dramatic autumn colors in Patagonia, making it ideal for puma photography.
Valdés Peninsula
Torres del Paine National Park (Chilean side, but accessible)
El Calafate
Cooler days and chilly nights, particularly in southern Argentina. Patagonia experiences its most vibrant fall colors.
Elephant seals and sea lions are abundant on the Valdés Peninsula. Bird migration begins in earnest in the north.
We find April to be a sweet spot for wildlife viewing on the Valdés Peninsula, with fewer crowds and still plenty to see.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Cold snaps become more frequent, especially in Patagonia, with potential for early snow. Iguazú remains mild.
The Valdés Peninsula is quieter, but resident marine life is still visible. Guanacos and rheas are visible on the Pampas.
We love the solitude of Patagonia in May; the stark landscapes are breathtaking and wildlife is easier to spot against the snow.
Valdés Peninsula
Lihué Calel National Park
Península Valdés
Cold and dry across much of the country. Patagonia experiences significant snowfall and freezing temperatures.
This is the prime time for whale watching on the Valdés Peninsula as southern right whales begin to arrive. Puma sightings are good in the drier conditions.
We recommend the Valdés Peninsula in June for the incredible spectacle of the southern right whales returning.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Cabo Dos Bahías Wildlife Reserve
Coldest month, with snow common in Patagonia and frost inland. Iguazú is mild and pleasant.
Southern right whales are in full swing on the Valdés Peninsula, with many calves born. Orca activity is high as they hunt seals.
We find July to be the absolute best month for observing the intimate interactions of southern right whales and their newborns.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Puerto Madryn
Still cold, but temperatures begin to moderate slightly. Patagonia remains snowy. Iguazú is ideal.
Whale watching continues to be excellent on the Valdés Peninsula. Elephant seal pups are visible. Birding improves as spring approaches.
We love the abundance of marine life on the Valdés Peninsula in August; the sheer number of whales is astounding.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Temperatures rise, and wildflowers begin to bloom in Patagonia. Iguazú is warm and humid.
Southern right whales begin their departure from the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are active. Penguin colonies are bustling.
We recommend visiting the penguin colonies in September; the sheer volume of birds is a sight to behold.
Valdés Peninsula
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Iguazú National Park
Pleasant spring weather across the country. Patagonia is greening up, and wildflowers are abundant. Iguazú is warm.
Orca sightings are possible on the Valdés Peninsula, particularly for calf predation. Guanacos and rheas are active on the Pampas.
We love the vibrant rebirth of Patagonia in October; the landscapes are stunning and wildlife is active.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Warm and sunny, with increasing humidity in the north. Patagonia enjoys mild temperatures.
Elephant seal pups are growing on the Valdés Peninsula. Birding is exceptional, with many species nesting. Puma sightings are good.
We recommend the Pampas in November for a chance to see maned wolves and rheas in their natural habitat.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, warm and pleasant in Patagonia. Expect occasional summer storms.
Southern right whale calves are born on the Valdés Peninsula. Birdlife is abundant across all regions. Guanaco herds are visible.
We love the dramatic coastal scenery of the Valdés Peninsula in December, with the first whale calves appearing.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Los Glaciares National Park
Warm and sunny across most of the country, though Patagonia can still be cool and windy. Expect occasional rain showers in Iguazú.
Southern right whale calving season is ending on the Valdés Peninsula, but you can still see them. Birding is excellent everywhere, especially in the north.
We love the vibrant energy of the Pampas in summer, with maned wolves and rheas being particularly active.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, pleasant and warm in Patagonia. Rainfall decreases in Iguazú.
Orca sightings are still possible on the Valdés Peninsula, especially for opportunistic hunting. Guanaco herds are common in Patagonia.
We recommend exploring the vastness of Patagonia before the autumn chill sets in; the light is magical.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
El Chaltén
Temperatures begin to cool, especially in Patagonia, with crisp air and changing foliage. Iguazú remains warm and humid.
The southern right whales depart the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are still present. Puma tracking becomes more rewarding as prey concentrates.
We adore the dramatic autumn colors in Patagonia, making it ideal for puma photography.
Valdés Peninsula
Torres del Paine National Park (Chilean side, but accessible)
El Calafate
Cooler days and chilly nights, particularly in southern Argentina. Patagonia experiences its most vibrant fall colors.
Elephant seals and sea lions are abundant on the Valdés Peninsula. Bird migration begins in earnest in the north.
We find April to be a sweet spot for wildlife viewing on the Valdés Peninsula, with fewer crowds and still plenty to see.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Cold snaps become more frequent, especially in Patagonia, with potential for early snow. Iguazú remains mild.
The Valdés Peninsula is quieter, but resident marine life is still visible. Guanacos and rheas are visible on the Pampas.
We love the solitude of Patagonia in May; the stark landscapes are breathtaking and wildlife is easier to spot against the snow.
Valdés Peninsula
Lihué Calel National Park
Península Valdés
Cold and dry across much of the country. Patagonia experiences significant snowfall and freezing temperatures.
This is the prime time for whale watching on the Valdés Peninsula as southern right whales begin to arrive. Puma sightings are good in the drier conditions.
We recommend the Valdés Peninsula in June for the incredible spectacle of the southern right whales returning.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Cabo Dos Bahías Wildlife Reserve
Coldest month, with snow common in Patagonia and frost inland. Iguazú is mild and pleasant.
Southern right whales are in full swing on the Valdés Peninsula, with many calves born. Orca activity is high as they hunt seals.
We find July to be the absolute best month for observing the intimate interactions of southern right whales and their newborns.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Puerto Madryn
Still cold, but temperatures begin to moderate slightly. Patagonia remains snowy. Iguazú is ideal.
Whale watching continues to be excellent on the Valdés Peninsula. Elephant seal pups are visible. Birding improves as spring approaches.
We love the abundance of marine life on the Valdés Peninsula in August; the sheer number of whales is astounding.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Temperatures rise, and wildflowers begin to bloom in Patagonia. Iguazú is warm and humid.
Southern right whales begin their departure from the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are active. Penguin colonies are bustling.
We recommend visiting the penguin colonies in September; the sheer volume of birds is a sight to behold.
Valdés Peninsula
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Iguazú National Park
Pleasant spring weather across the country. Patagonia is greening up, and wildflowers are abundant. Iguazú is warm.
Orca sightings are possible on the Valdés Peninsula, particularly for calf predation. Guanacos and rheas are active on the Pampas.
We love the vibrant rebirth of Patagonia in October; the landscapes are stunning and wildlife is active.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Warm and sunny, with increasing humidity in the north. Patagonia enjoys mild temperatures.
Elephant seal pups are growing on the Valdés Peninsula. Birding is exceptional, with many species nesting. Puma sightings are good.
We recommend the Pampas in November for a chance to see maned wolves and rheas in their natural habitat.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, warm and pleasant in Patagonia. Expect occasional summer storms.
Southern right whale calves are born on the Valdés Peninsula. Birdlife is abundant across all regions. Guanaco herds are visible.
We love the dramatic coastal scenery of the Valdés Peninsula in December, with the first whale calves appearing.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Los Glaciares National Park
Warm and sunny across most of the country, though Patagonia can still be cool and windy. Expect occasional rain showers in Iguazú.
Southern right whale calving season is ending on the Valdés Peninsula, but you can still see them. Birding is excellent everywhere, especially in the north.
We love the vibrant energy of the Pampas in summer, with maned wolves and rheas being particularly active.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, pleasant and warm in Patagonia. Rainfall decreases in Iguazú.
Orca sightings are still possible on the Valdés Peninsula, especially for opportunistic hunting. Guanaco herds are common in Patagonia.
We recommend exploring the vastness of Patagonia before the autumn chill sets in; the light is magical.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
El Chaltén
Temperatures begin to cool, especially in Patagonia, with crisp air and changing foliage. Iguazú remains warm and humid.
The southern right whales depart the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are still present. Puma tracking becomes more rewarding as prey concentrates.
We adore the dramatic autumn colors in Patagonia, making it ideal for puma photography.
Valdés Peninsula
Torres del Paine National Park (Chilean side, but accessible)
El Calafate
Cooler days and chilly nights, particularly in southern Argentina. Patagonia experiences its most vibrant fall colors.
Elephant seals and sea lions are abundant on the Valdés Peninsula. Bird migration begins in earnest in the north.
We find April to be a sweet spot for wildlife viewing on the Valdés Peninsula, with fewer crowds and still plenty to see.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Cold snaps become more frequent, especially in Patagonia, with potential for early snow. Iguazú remains mild.
The Valdés Peninsula is quieter, but resident marine life is still visible. Guanacos and rheas are visible on the Pampas.
We love the solitude of Patagonia in May; the stark landscapes are breathtaking and wildlife is easier to spot against the snow.
Valdés Peninsula
Lihué Calel National Park
Península Valdés
Cold and dry across much of the country. Patagonia experiences significant snowfall and freezing temperatures.
This is the prime time for whale watching on the Valdés Peninsula as southern right whales begin to arrive. Puma sightings are good in the drier conditions.
We recommend the Valdés Peninsula in June for the incredible spectacle of the southern right whales returning.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Cabo Dos Bahías Wildlife Reserve
Coldest month, with snow common in Patagonia and frost inland. Iguazú is mild and pleasant.
Southern right whales are in full swing on the Valdés Peninsula, with many calves born. Orca activity is high as they hunt seals.
We find July to be the absolute best month for observing the intimate interactions of southern right whales and their newborns.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Puerto Madryn
Still cold, but temperatures begin to moderate slightly. Patagonia remains snowy. Iguazú is ideal.
Whale watching continues to be excellent on the Valdés Peninsula. Elephant seal pups are visible. Birding improves as spring approaches.
We love the abundance of marine life on the Valdés Peninsula in August; the sheer number of whales is astounding.
Valdés Peninsula
Península Valdés
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Temperatures rise, and wildflowers begin to bloom in Patagonia. Iguazú is warm and humid.
Southern right whales begin their departure from the Valdés Peninsula, but elephant seals and sea lions are active. Penguin colonies are bustling.
We recommend visiting the penguin colonies in September; the sheer volume of birds is a sight to behold.
Valdés Peninsula
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
Iguazú National Park
Pleasant spring weather across the country. Patagonia is greening up, and wildflowers are abundant. Iguazú is warm.
Orca sightings are possible on the Valdés Peninsula, particularly for calf predation. Guanacos and rheas are active on the Pampas.
We love the vibrant rebirth of Patagonia in October; the landscapes are stunning and wildlife is active.
Valdés Peninsula
Los Glaciares National Park
Península Valdés
Warm and sunny, with increasing humidity in the north. Patagonia enjoys mild temperatures.
Elephant seal pups are growing on the Valdés Peninsula. Birding is exceptional, with many species nesting. Puma sightings are good.
We recommend the Pampas in November for a chance to see maned wolves and rheas in their natural habitat.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Lihué Calel National Park
Hot and humid in the north, warm and pleasant in Patagonia. Expect occasional summer storms.
Southern right whale calves are born on the Valdés Peninsula. Birdlife is abundant across all regions. Guanaco herds are visible.
We love the dramatic coastal scenery of the Valdés Peninsula in December, with the first whale calves appearing.
Valdés Peninsula
Iguazú National Park
Los Glaciares National Park