Information about Río Gallegos:

Río Gallegos is an Argentinian city, it is located within the Province of Santa Cruz. Río Gallegos is the capital and most populated locality in the province.

Geographically, Río Gallegos is located in southeast Argentina, in the Patagonia region, and currently it has a population of around 100,000 inhabitants.

Although it does not stand out, especially in the tourism area, Río Gallegos has an annual number of visitors that has been increasing for the last few years, according to the most recent statistics. Some of the most visited points of interest are: Laguna Azul, Museo de Los Pioneros, Barco Hundido Marjory Glen, Cabo Vírgenes, Costanera Angel Sureda and Plaza San Martín, among many other local landmarks.

Río Gallegos is very close to other localities such as: El Calafate, El Chaltén, La Leóna, Puerto Santa Cruz, Puerto San Julián, San Gregorio and Primavera (these last two mentioned cities are Chilean).

Santa Cruz is located around 600 kilometers (by land vehicle) from the City of Ushuaia, the southernmost city of Argentina and the world. It is located around 400 kilometers from the famous Parque Nacional de Los Glaciares (Glacier National Park).

Here you can find more information about Río Gallegos bus terminal.

Information about Tucumán:

The City of San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Province of Tucumán, it is also known as "El Jardín de la República" (Garden of the Republic).

Although as an Argentinian province it may seem small in terms of size, the city is the 5th most populated in the country, with more than 600,000 inhabitants. The province of Tucuman is located in Northeast Argentina, and the city, at the same time, is located in the center of the province.

Despite being a relatively small province, the city has several tourist attractions, some of the most visited are: Parque Sierra de San Javier, Casa de Gobierno de Tucumán, Parque 9 de Julio, Casa Histórica de Tucumán and Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced, among some other landmarks.

As a curious fact, the City of Tucuman is called the Garden of the Republic because of the abundant vegetation of the city and the region, due to the climate of Tucuman (high humidity and precipitations).

Here you can find information about the Tucuman Bus Terminal.