2023-09-09 16:47:09
According to the preliminary survey of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Nation, more than 500 thousand tourists accessed Preview 5, which will generate an economic impact of more than $50 billion. Of that figure, more than 23% of trips correspond to Pami affiliates.
San Carlos de Bariloche, City of Córdoba, Puerto Iguazú, Salta, City of Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Mendoza, Puerto Madryn, Ushuaia, El Calafate, Merlo (San Luis), Termas de Río Hondo (Santiago del Estero), San Rafael (Mendoza), Villa General Belgrano (Córdoba) were the most chosen destinations in this edition, as reported by the portfolio in charge of Matías Lammens.
57% of the initial expenses corresponded to travel agencies, 29% to accommodation and the remaining 14% to transportation and other tourist services.
“Previaje is a public policy in which the State demonstrated that it can be efficient and innovative. We are coming from a 2022 without a low season and, with the momentum of the fourth and fifth edition of the program, we are going to repeat that trend this year,” said Matías Lammens, Minister of Tourism and Sports of the Nation. And he added: “Tourism is the sector with the greatest growth in the generation of formal employment and the most dynamic in terms of economic activity.”
When can these trips be used in Argentina?
The Pre-Travel card can be used from the start date of the tourist getaway until October 31, 2023, both in sector services (travel and excursion agencies, accommodation, car and equipment rental, gastronomy, domestic air transportation , long-distance land and tourist) as well as in cultural consumption (crafts, cinema, galleries, museums, regional products, recitals and theaters) throughout the country. It is not necessary for the tourist establishment to be registered in Previaje to receive payments with the card.
About the program
Previaje is a program of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Nation that returns 50% of expenses in credit to be used throughout the country’s tourist chain to those who purchased their getaways in advance.
For Pami affiliates, the return is 70%. With this fifth edition, the initiative exceeded 7.5 million tourists, with an impact of more than $710 billion, measured in constant pesos of July 2023, for regional economies.
Córdoba, the second most chosen province
According to reports, Córdoba is the second most chosen province by tourists. Below is the detail:
- Tourists: 70 mil
- Economic movement: $4.8 billion
- The three most chosen cities were Villa Carlos Paz, City of Córdoba and Villa General Belgrano.
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