According to a survey by the Ministry of Tourism of the Nation, it is expected that in the long weekend of Carnival has a large tourist trade, more than two million tourists will travel.
Tourism Minister of the Nation, Enrique Meyer, said the carnival holidays are very important for the tourism sector, as they represent a great movement of tourists creates a significant economic activity in provinces across the country. We believe that this weekend will be a real success with more than 2 million tourists mobilized throughout Argentina
The estimated tourism expenditure will be more than 1600 million, while the estimated tourist spending would reach $ 840, implying a daily expenditure of about $ 220 The average stay per tourist would be around 3.8 nights.
Meanwhile, 92 percent of the tourists opt for a destination within the country and 8 percent will travel to a foreign country.
The Interior of the province of Buenos Aires will be the tourist region that most tourists arrive, with 41 percent of the total. The Litoral region also show a strong positive balance in its tourism balance of the week to come, and they arrived 25 percent. Carnival is a particularly important date for many cities in this region, in which the most massive carnival celebrations take place in the country.
The economy of the City of Buenos Aires constitute 17 percent of those who will be traveling during the weekend of Carnival, while in GBA Games live 39 percent of them.
