Escape in Mendoza

Mendoza, a city with unending beauty and nature. This is one of the most toured destinations for nature enthusiasts. The city offers you a perfect relaxing environment with its conducive atmosphere and breathtaking views of attractive beauty of nature. It is easy to circumnavigate through Mendoza when you have prior information to some of the most attractive nature destinations. Below is a list of some of the destinations you might want to visit.

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View of the golden arch of the Puente del Inca in The Andes around Mendoza, Argentina.

General San Martin Park

Mendoza is internationally known for being a peaceful and spectacular city. Take a city tour and catch some of the magnificent views of the city as you drive to San Martin Park. Enjoy historical moments of the city as you relax in the beautiful green gardens of the park. This park blends both manmade and natural elements harmoniously offer you exciting moments. Stroll through the beautiful gardens of General San Martin Park and ensure to stop by the lake. Fontaine de I’Observatoire is another place you do not want to miss. From there, you can now ascend the Cerro de Gloria hill to see a hulk monument that was dedicated to the heroes during the Battle of Chacabuco. Now drive to Estadio Malvinas Argentinas and enjoy watching your favorite team playing against the unbeaten Godoy Cruz.

Pres Andes Mountains

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Nido de Condores camp above Plaza De Mulas Base Camp, Aconcagua

If you do not want to bustle with the crowd in Mendoza, take a trip to the Pre-Andres Mountains at ascend up to an altitude of 3000 meters above sea level. Get clear views of the Upsallata Valley and experience a lifetime hiking moment.

Atuel Canyon

This is the heart of all mountain treks in Mendoza. Discover fascinating rock formations of the Atuel Canyon and its fascinating landscapes. Cross the famous Uco Valley by the El Nihuil Dike, Argentina’s largest hydroelectric plant. Uco is known for being the main viticultural region in Mendoza. Ensure you stop by the picturesque San Rafael. The El Nihuil, Galileo Vitale and the Valle Grande are all sources for irrigation system that drives the economy of this beautiful city. You do not want to miss experiencing the creativity of nature on your holiday in Mendoza. Drive to the Atuel River Canyon and admire the magnificent formations that result from erosion. You trip ends at the Cathedral for some spiritual anointment.

Mendoza River

This is the best destination for river rafting enthusiasts. Form a team and cooperate with your teammates as you peddle through the class 4 and 3 rapids. Enjoy a lifetime experience as the beautiful white waters thrill over your raft. Now take a trip to the Pueblo Cordillerano de Potrerillos and enjoy spectacular views of the various mountain ranges surrounding Mendoza. Remember to put on your safety gear including helmet as you raft in the beautiful waters.

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