Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
In the Argentine Litoral region, discover the charm of a rural spot with only 900 inhabitants.
Can you imagine a town next to a lagoon surrounded by marshlands? Visit Colonia Carlos Pellegrini and discover the wonders that its nature offers you. Here you’ll find a world of biodiversity, inhabited by over 4,000 wild species. Come and walk along paths surrounded by vegetation. Ride around prairies. Sail a water body. Go on safaris in the sunshine and in the moonlight.
Do you like watching wildlife in its natural habitat? Follow the tracks of birds and fish, of mammals and reptiles living in the Iberá Provincial Reserve. In the lagoon, watch floating islands and water plants. Would you like to get familiar with the culture of this colony? Come to its celebrations, its processions, and its serenades. Talk to its inhabitants, and watch their typical clothes. Live this experience in the province of Corrientes.
Geographic location: Province of Corrientes, Argentine Litoral region.
How to get there: From the city of Corrientes, via Ruta Nacional 12 and Ruta Provincial 40 (362 km).
Area: 1.68 sq. km.
Altitude: 64 meters above sea level.
Climate: Subtropical.
Recommended length of stay: 1 to 4 days.
Recommended clothing and gear: Light clothes, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent.