Travelling In Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo is one of mainly towns known for its thermal water complex located in the   Province of Santiago del Estero. It has one of the most important and beautiful reservoirs in the region, such as the Termas de Río Hondo "Dique Frontal" and offers curative and therapeutic thermal waters for its visitors. When you come to this city you will be able to enjoy its traditional festivals, its production of fabrics, crafts and its gastronomy from Santiago such as sweet cayote, and delicious pasties.


The best time to visit Villa Rio Hondo is during spring and autumn, when the weather is more pleasant with mild temperatures. During these periods you can fully enjoy outdoor activities and the hot springs. Summer is also popular, but can be quite hot. If you enjoy wellness tourism, the hot springs are accessible all year round.
To get to Villa Rio Hondo from Buenos Aires, you can opt for a flight to Santiago del Estero Airport and then take a ground transfer of approximately one hour. Another option is to travel by car, following National Route 9 to Santiago del Estero. There are also bus services that offer direct trips from Buenos Aires, an economical but longer option.
The main tourist attractions in Villa Rio Hondo include its famous hot springs, ideal for relaxing. Don`t miss the Martin Miguel de Guemes Park and the Automobile Museum. The Rio Hondo reservoir is perfect for water activities such as kayaking, fishing and boating. In addition, the natural surroundings offer hiking trails and bird watching.
Villa Rio Hondo offers a variety of accommodation options, from luxury hotels with spa services and hot springs to more affordable lodges and cabins. Popular hotels include the Hotel Amerian Carlos V and the Hotel Termas de Miraflores. For a more intimate and affordable experience, there are several inns and apartments for short-term rentals available.
In Villa Rio Hondo you can enjoy a variety of activities. The hot springs are the main attraction for relaxation and well-being. You can also do water sports in the reservoir, such as kayaking and fishing. Güemes Park is ideal for picnics and walks. If you like golf, visit the Rio Hondo Golf Course. Don`t forget to explore the local culture at the Automobile Museum and take advantage of nature walks.

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