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Simoca to Tinogasta

Updated: March 17, 2024 03:23 AM
Tinogasta

Simoca to Tinogasta - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Argentina is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine peso (ARS). US dollars are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Simoca and Tinogasta is approximately 1,000 kilometers (621 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tinogasta from Simoca.

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct service between Simoca and Tinogasta. The trip takes approximately 15 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Simoca to Tinogasta takes approximately 12 hours. The route is mostly paved, but there are some sections of dirt road.
  • By plane: There is no direct air service between Simoca and Tinogasta. The closest airport is in Catamarca, which is about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from Tinogasta.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Simoca to Tinogasta will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Simoca to Tinogasta ranges from $20 to $30.
  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Simoca to Tinogasta is approximately $50.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Catamarca to Tinogasta ranges from $100 to $200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tinogasta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Tinogasta is known for its traditional Argentine cuisine, which includes dishes such as empanadas, asado (grilled meat), and locro (a stew made with corn, meat, and vegetables).

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Tinogasta, including:

  • The Tinogasta Cathedral: This beautiful cathedral is one of the most important historical landmarks in the city.
  • The Museum of Natural Sciences: This museum houses a collection of fossils, minerals, and other natural history specimens.
  • The Parque Nacional Talampaya: This national park is home to a variety of geological formations, including canyons, mesas, and hoodoos.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Simoca and Tinogasta?
  2. The distance between Simoca and Tinogasta is approximately 1,000 kilometers (621 miles).
  3. How long does it take to get from Simoca to Tinogasta by bus?
  4. The bus ride from Simoca to Tinogasta takes approximately 15 hours.
  5. What is the cost of a bus ticket from Simoca to Tinogasta?
  6. The cost of a bus ticket from Simoca to Tinogasta ranges from $20 to $30.
  7. What is the best time to visit Tinogasta?
  8. The best time to visit Tinogasta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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