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.
To the west of Mendoza City lies the stunning Potrerillos Dam, a destination that blends charming villages, a peaceful lake, and majestic mountains. It's the perfect spot for thrilling mountain sports or simply unwinding in its serene beauty.
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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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The Laguna del Diamante Natural Reserve, alongside the majestic Maipo Volcano, stands as one of the most remarkable attractions in the Uco Valley and Mendoza Province. This natural wonder boasts some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country. It’s worth noting that access is only available during the summer months.
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Circuito del 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.
Other places in the area Ciudad de Mendoza El Corazón de Mendoza: sus Plazas
Top Excursions Cerro Camello Cerro Dedos y Cerro Manos
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.
Trekking excursion to the "Dedos" (Fingers) and "Manos" (Hands) mountains, located in the foothills near Potrerillos along Route 7. The trek offers stunning views of the city of Mendoza, the pre-mountain range, and even Lake Potrerillos in the distance.
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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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A challenging trek that leads to the Potrero Escondido Lagoon, with its stunning emerald-colored waters. Along the way, the trail crosses breathtaking landscapes and passes by the Potrero Escondido Waterfall before reaching this hidden gem in the high Andes.
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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.
The Municipal Museum of Modern Art, inaugurated in 1967, is located in the heart of Mendoza, beneath the iconic Independence Square. It houses a valuable collection of over 1,400 works, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and engravings. The museum regularly updates its exhibitions as part of its mission to promote and showcase visual arts from Mendoza and the surrounding region.
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El Plumerillo Historic Field was the training camp of the Army of the Andes before its legendary 1817 crossing of the Andes to liberate South American nations. Today, this open-air museum offers visitors an immersive experience that brings to life the preparation for one of the most significant campaigns in Latin America's struggle for independence.
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Cosmo Casino, located next to the Sheraton Hotel, enjoys a prime location due to its proximity to downtown Mendoza. As one of the newest casinos in the city, it offers a wide range of services, including bars, live shows, poker tables, blackjack, and roulette, among others. Without a doubt, it's a must-visit if you're in the area.
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