Know Formosa
The Province of Formosa is one of the twenty-three provinces of the Argentine Republic and one of the twenty-four national legislative constituencies. Its capital and most populated city is the homonymous Formosa. It is located in the northeast of the country, in the region of Norte Grande Argentino, bordering to the north and east with Paraguay, to the south with the Bermejo and Teuco rivers that separate it from Chaco, and to the west with Salta.
Formosa: What, Where, and How
Discover the top experiences in Formosa — from exploring the vast Bañado La Estrella wetland and spotting diverse wildlife to fishing in the Paraguay River and immersing yourself in the vibrant cultures of the Wichí and Qom communities.
What to do
Go wildlife watching in untouched wetlands, fish in the rich waters of the Paraguay River, enjoy eco-tourism in national parks, experience traditional festivals, and learn about indigenous Wichí and Qom cultures.
Where to go
Visit the Río Pilcomayo National Park, the Bañado La Estrella wetland, Formosa city’s Costanera and museums, the Herradura lagoon, and remote villages that showcase the province’s deep cultural and natural diversity
Make the most of your stay in Formosa with these useful resources. From government offices and tourist information to recommended hotels and restaurants, here’s everything you need for a smooth and enjoyable visit.
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