Uruguay
area: 176,215 sq km
population: 3,344,938
language: Spanish, Portuguese
time zone: GMT -3hr.
currency: Uruguayan Peso
visa: UK citizens can stay up to 90 days with a valid passport.
medical requirements: Hepatitis A and Typhoid.
season to travel: All year.
what to expect: 'Gold Fever'... Some of the best Golden Dorado fishing in the world, with the back drop of some breath taking scenery as well as the the Salto Grande Hydroelectric Dam. Also sportsman's paradise offering outstanding dove, decoyed pigeon, waterfowl, and the coveted perdiz. Brace your self for the thundering flush while hunting behind some of the best bird dogs known to man.
please note: All details of visa and medical requirements are correct at time of going to press however please check these requirements for changes before you travel.
clothing: Uruguay's climate is relatively mild. Located entirely within the temperate zone Uruguay has a climate that is fairly uniform nationwide. Seasonal variations are pronounced, but extremes in temperature are rare. Short sleeves and shirts will probably be fine during the day, but it may be wise to take a warm jumper or jacket for the evenings.
flight details: Prices are based on British Airways flights from London Heathrow which take you to Buenos Aries, a short connecting flight then takes you to your destination. The prices shown under each tour are the lowest available and will vary according to time of year and weekends.
Please call for additional flight details and alternative options.
climate:
Average daily maximum temperature (C)
Average daily hours of sun & and average daily rainfall
| Temp |
18 |
18 |
16 |
12 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
12 |
16 |
| Sun |
28 |
27 |
24 |
21 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
15 |
17 |
20 |
21 |
24 |
| Rain |
77 |
73 |
99 |
102 |
95 |
95 |
66 |
84 |
89 |
72 |
78 |
80 |