Uco Valley, Mendoza
Get your senses ready to experience tastes and scents amidst stunning mountain views.
Enjoy a tour that combines wine and adventure, villages and roads, history and rural tradition. Enjoy the Andes Mountains all around you. Watch the water streams that are born in the mountains. And in this environment, discover the vineyards that turn this land into a symbol. Visit centenary wineries and modern wine establishments. Taste delicious wines and discover a unique space that combines wine and works of art.
Tour Tupungato and Tunuyán, Los Cerrillos and Villa San Carlos. Discover a privileged viewpoint crowned by Christ the King. Explore a religious circuit formed by ancient Andean chapels; a rural circuit in the farms; an adventure circuit for climbing, horseback riding and rafting; and La Tonada, a traditional pop festival featuring typical local music. The Uco Valley is waiting for you.
Geographic information: Center-West region of the Province of Mendoza
How to get here: via Ruta Nacional 40 from the city of Mendoza, which has its own international airport. Mendoza is located 1,050 km from the City of Buenos Aires.
Area: 17,370 km2
Altitude: 1,700 meters above sea level.
Climate: Semi-arid, with dry summer and humid winter. Average temperature: 14ºC, with wide temperature ranges.
Ideal time of the year: January through April and October through December.
Recommended length of stay: 3 to 5 days.
Recommended clothing: Versatile. Be ready for temperature changes.
Tips: Book winery tours in advance