CÓRDOBA.- The Cordoba Mountains They are traditional on the podium of the most chosen travel destinations of Argentinians for the summer holidays. The sector’s expectations are optimistic and focused on the “Wandering visitor” How do they define who they are going to do? Short stays on a limited budget. He Price adjustment compared to the previous season 30% average; A family stay of about five days starts at $500,000.
The prices are of course heterogeneous and vary considerably depending on the region and date. The first half of January records higher values, which are repeated on the long carnival holidays. There are current promotions for Advance reservationsa habit that has declined in recent years, and for cash payment.
For example, for the first half of next month, a double room in a four-star hotel in the Punilla Valley (Villa Carlos Paz, La Falda, La Cumbre) ranges from $220,000 to $260,000 per night; In Calamuchita (La Cumbrecita, Santa Rosa de Calamuchita, Villa General Belgrano), the average is around $200,000, with peaks of up to $300,000 depending on the region Amenities that it offers.
Traslasierra (Nono, Mina Clavero, Las Rosas, San Javier) It offers more upscale cabins and lodges than hotels and in these cases prices are around $180,000 per day. In Little sea, Where the Ansenuza Salt Lagoon is located, the highest category accommodations – not including the only five-star accommodation available – cost around $160,000.
For one night in a facility two starsa double room part of $70,000 in practically all the valleys of Cordoba. There is also a large selection in the province Campsiteswith pricing starting at $7,000 per adult per day and including all services.
An alternative that has expanded significantly in Córdoba in recent years is that of Glamping: There is a wide range of offerings, ranging from geodesic domes in the middle of the mountain to luxury shops next to vineyards. Prices are at the level of a premium lodge as they generally offer quality services such as tastings, horse riding, astrotourism, yoga, trekking and hiking. Are few units per complex.
From the Chamber of Tourism of Córdoba, its President Gustavo Peralta pointed out THE NATION who expect a better summer than the previous one: “We understand that Brazil has lost some competitiveness, prices are higher. The middle segment will turn to domestic tourism. It will be a season of ‘tourists’ who are privileged.” Short stays and nearby excursion destinations”.
In this sense, he emphasized that the province has the advantage of “a very good internal connectivityexcellent routes between the valleys”, in addition to the possibility of arrival by air due to the restoration of connections with all regions of the country. Another factor that, in his opinion, has a positive effect is “breadth”. Offer of festivals, concerts and conference events“.
This month, according to the Córdoba Tourism Agency, the Musical performances mobilized around 200,000 visitors; The report covers the Airbag show, Shakira’s two presentations and the return of Pity Álvarez. The head of the organization, Dario Capitani, He also predicted a better summer than the previous one with more people and emphasized the importance of artistic events.
“In addition to the landscapes, the star of each year has been the parties and festivals. The program, which runs from January to March, includes more than 350, including Jesús María, Cosquín and Villa María. Added to this recently is the phenomenon of Sunsetsa concept that aims to enhance magical corners accompanied by good music, gastronomy and fashion trends,” the agency tells this newspaper.
They add that, in addition, all tourist cities are planning free activities Nature-related activities such as climbing, hiking and yoga. “The idea of “Wellness tourism” Details.
Among the emerging travel destinations This season, several are added in the south of the province, a flatter area without the typical heights of the Córdoba mountain ranges. Alpa Corral and Achiras arise in this segment. In Calamuchita, Almafuerte stands out, where there are 12 inns on the shores of Lake Piedra Moras where motorized activities are not allowed.
This year, tour operators are banking on the interest they generate water parks, as new ones with different types of combinations were added. There are some activities for the most risky and suitable even for the youngest.
One option that adds followers every year is the Wine routes with award-winning wineries in Calamuchita, Traslasierra, Punilla and northern Córdoba, each with its own identity and different experience alternatives that combine wines, gastronomy and in some cases accommodation.