Did you know Argentina is “the most accessible country in South America?” Miguel, a wheelchair user and Argentina native explains why this country is the perfect backdrop for your next vacation.
Apart from its extensive natural beauty, Argentina features many accessible attractions including museums, theaters, walking tours, and national parks. Argentina is home to Iguazu Falls – one of the seven natural wonders of the world. This unique attraction is equipped for wheelchair users with 90% of its routes being accessible. “It is worth visiting as it will be a unique experience,” shares Miguel.
If you visit Argentina during the summer, Villa Elisa and Federación are towns with accessible thermal baths for visitors with disabilities, and in Mar del Plata you’ll find accessible beaches that wheelchair users can enjoy. For visitors who want to take a dip in the ocean, amphibious chairs are provided.
The Perito Moreno Glacier in Calafate is a must-see attraction that is fully accessible by wheelchair.
And Puerto Madryn is a town in southwest Argentina, known for being “one of the most accessible cities in our country,” and home to nature reserves and aquariums.
In addition, many hotels in the area offer accessible accommodations. Whether you’re looking for affordable options or a luxury hotel, you’re sure to find something that’s right for you.
“Argentina is a country that has been developing more and more accessible tourism. Both tourism destinations and tourism companies are investing in accessibility