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Where |
Mendoza is located in the west of Argentina, near the border with Chile in a mountainous region. It is about 1.050 kms. from Buenos Aires. |
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When |
Mendoza has very dry summers with wetter winters. Average temperatures for January (summer) are 35°C during the day, and 23°C at night. For July (winter), the average temperatures are 12 °C during daytime and 3 °C at night. The grape harvest is celebrated in March each year. |
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Why |
One of the main industries of the Mendoza area is wine making, so the most recommended tour is the renowned Wine Route, visiting hundred year old wine cellars and tasting excellent wines produced from carefully selected grapes. Another famous tour in Mendoza is the road to The Andes, bringing you to the Aconcagua, the highest peak of South America (3.959 mts high) where you can practice mountaineering and climbing. |
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Accommodation |
Our Mendoza hotels are larger modern hotels with great locations. Not far away from Mendoza capital city, Chacras de Coria offers an interesting alternative for those who appreciate a quiet green area with outstanding restaurants . During weekends, this area turns into one of the favorite places of the province. |