Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history

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GoToMdz invites you to discover Mendoza like never before

From cities rich in history to mountains that challenge the horizon.

We show you the best places to visit and the excursions that leave a mark on every traveler.

Dare to experience Mendoza with us: authentic, diverse, and full of adventures.

The best places of Mendoza

Discover the places that make Mendoza a unique destination: from breathtaking landscapes to towns full of history, each spot is an invitation to adventure.

Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Alta Montaña
Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos

The Paramillo Mines in Uspallata will amaze you with centuries-old ruins, deep tunnels, and incredible viewpoints over the valley. A journey through history, nature, and Andean landscapes, where you can explore ancient mining complexes and walk through the mystical “ghost town” while observing local wildlife and panoramic views of the Uspallata valley.

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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Circuito del Challao
Circuito del Challao
Gran Mendoza
Challao

This circuit starts and ends at San Martín Park. Along the way, several points of interest stand out, including Cerro Arco, the Challao viewpoint, the Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Church, and the restaurants, shops, and buildings on Champagnat Avenue.

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Circuito del Challao
Circuito El Sosneado
Circuito El Sosneado
Zona Sur
Circuit of 'El Sosneado'

To the south of San Rafael lies the "El Sosneado" circuit, a perfect place to grasp the vastness of the Andes mountain range. Mountains, rivers, lagoons, valleys, and volcanoes are just some of the stunning features you'll encounter along this route, which is also home to stories like the "Tragedy of the Andes."

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Circuito El Sosneado
Av Aristides Villanueva

Av Aristides Villanueva

Gran Mendoza
Arístides Villanueva Ave.

One of the main nightlife attractions in Mendoza is this avenue, located just over 1 km away. Here, you’ll find a vibrant gastronomic scene, full of bars and lively crowds. It’s a must-see to experience Mendoza’s nightlife.

Excursions

Each tour in Mendoza is a new way to live the adventure: mountains, vineyards, and experiences that will lead you to discover the best of the province.

Valle de las lágrimas
Valle de las lágrimas
Zona Sur Horseback Riding
Valley of Tears

Join us on an exhilarating horseback ride to the site of the famous Andes plane crash! This unique experience invites you to reflect on the extraordinary ordeal faced by the survivors during the 72 days until their rescue. The breathtaking landscapes of the region offer a chance to admire the Andes from a completely new perspective.

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Valle de las lágrimas
Confluencia

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Confluencia
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Confluence

Enjoy a moderate-level trek in Aconcagua Provincial Park, surrounded by spectacular landscapes: the Horcones Lagoon rich in flora and fauna, the grandeur of Aconcagua’s South Face with hanging glaciers, culminating at the scenic Confluencia Camp.

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Confluencia
Cascada y Tambos de Ranchillos
Cascada y Tambos de Ranchillos
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Cascada y Tambos de Ranchillos

A gentle adventure through the Andes: follow the Ranchillos stream from Uspallata, cross crystal-clear waters, explore ancient Inca remains, and reach the beautiful Ranchillos waterfall — a perfect mix of nature, history, and discovery.

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Cascada y Tambos de Ranchillos

Activities

Experience Mendoza to the fullest with its wide range of activities: culture, nature, and fun come together to make every visit an unforgettable experience.

Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Alta Montaña Museums

Discover Las Bóvedas of Uspallata, an 18th-century historical site that preserves Mendoza’s mining and colonial heritage. A small museum in the Andes where old adobe and stone buildings tell the story of the Jesuits, the Army of the Andes, and the region’s mining tradition.

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Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Parque Termal Cacheuta

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Parque Termal Cacheuta
Gran Mendoza Thermal water park

In the picturesque village of Cacheuta, right beside the charming hanging bridge, a hot springs resort awaits you, surrounded by majestic mountains and embraced by the Mendoza River. Dive into its legendary thermal pools and be amazed by the wide variety of activities to enjoy throughout the day.

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Parque Termal Cacheuta
Casa de San Martin
Casa de San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Located very close to Mendoza’s Foundational Area, the Casa de San Martín is a historical site museum that invites visitors to discover one of the most significant places linked to the Liberator's time in the city. According to historical documents and archaeological studies, General José de San Martín lived in this house between 1814 and 1817 with his wife, Remedios de Escalada. Their daughter, Mercedes, was born here in 1816, and it was from this residence that the great emancipation campaign of the Army of the Andes was launched.

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Casa de San Martin