Start the last long weekend of the year and the tourism sector has great expectations, as there is a high level of reservations in most destinations nationwide, especially on the coast.
According to projections, in Mar del Plata, for example, there will be 70% hotel occupancy during the long weekend; while, from the Secretary of Tourism of the Buenos Aires party of the Coast, they indicated that the level of reserves reaches 75%, since it is one of the favorite destinations to spend break time.
For their part, in Villa Gesell they reported that the reserves for the long weekend they reached 77% and, in Miramar, 75%. In Entre Ríos, on the other hand, 85% of reservations are registered as more than 170,000 visitors are expected.
Meanwhile, in Santa Fe, the Ministry of Tourism reported that “there is a high level of reserves”, with places that have already reached full occupancy, as in the case of the capital. For its part, Rosario was at 80% of its occupation.
In Córdoba, the president of the provincial Chamber of Tourism, José González, assured that occupancy levels range between 65% and 90%, in addition, he clarified that there are “great expectations of greater movement with tourists who arrive without reservations “.
In Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, the arrival of 1,350,000 visitors is expected, since an occupancy rate of around 85% is maintained; while, in San Carlos de Bariloche, reservations reach 78% for the weekend.
Other destinations with a high level of occupancy are: Chubut (65%); Santa Cruz (80%); Mendoza (90%); San Juan (75%); Jump (65%); Jujuy (70%); Tucumán (70%), which indicates that in almost all regions of the country there will be a significant arrival of tourists to spend the holiday.
70 thousand tourists will arrive in the City of Buenos Aires
With a hotel occupancy level of 65%, the City of Buenos Aires anticipates the arrival of 70,000 tourists, both national and foreign, for which there will be special activities for the weekend, even within the framework of the world cup.
Within this framework, there will be special guided tours, “Pasión Mundialista”, to visit the surroundings of the Argentinos Juniors club, Diego Maradona’s football cradle; Also, the Gran Milonga Nacional will be held and another edition of the Gastronomic Night will be held.