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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
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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 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
Villavicencio
Villavicencio
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Villavicencio

Villavicencio Natural Reserve, at the foothills of the Andes, is a must-visit destination. Its iconic hotel, lush vegetation, and breathtaking mountain scenery make it truly special. A place rich in history and natural beauty, waiting to be explored.

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Villavicencio
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."

Experiences

Every experience in Mendoza offers a new way to embrace adventure, with mountains, vineyards, and unforgettable experiences that reveal the best of the province.

Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Mañana

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Mañana
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Mañana

Mondays in the morning, hop on the Wine Bus and enjoy a perfect experience in Maipú. Visit the iconic Bodega Santa Julia by Familia Zuccardi, discover the world of premium olive oil at Almazara Zuelo, and return relaxed to downtown Mendoza. Onboard guide, ideal timing, and Mendoza’s beautiful landscapes accompanying you the whole way. Wine, olive groves, and an unforgettable morning.

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Mañana
Avion caido en Potrerillos
Avion caido en Potrerillos
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Trekking to the crashed plane in Potrerillos

This short hike takes you to the site of the airplane crash in Los Potrerillos, located in the foothills of the Andes. It’s ideal for those looking for exercise and mountain walking, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountain range.

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Avion caido en Potrerillos
Laguna de Horcones

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Laguna de Horcones
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Horcones Lagoon

Enjoy an easy to moderate hike in Aconcagua Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes: the vivid Horcones Lagoon, the glaciers on Aconcagua’s South Face, and unforgettable panoramic views from the viewpoint.

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Laguna de Horcones

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.

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
Casino de Mendoza
Casino de Mendoza
Gran Mendoza Casinos

The Mendoza Casino, one of the oldest in the city, has recently been remodeled and now features impressive architecture. It offers a wide variety of services, including bars, live shows, slot machines, poker tables, blackjack, and roulette. With options for all tastes, fun is guaranteed.

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Casino de Mendoza
Museo Historico General San Martin
Museo Historico General San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Discover a corner full of history in Mendoza’s historic Alameda: the museum dedicated to General San Martín and the Army of the Andes.This small yet invaluable cultural space invites visitors to step back in time and explore the preparations for one of South America’s most iconic independence campaigns.

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Museo Historico General San Martin