Flights from USA to Mendoza
The United States and Argentina are more connected.
We have nonstop flights from Miami and New York to Buenos Aires. Suppose your trip originates in a city in the USA other than Miami or New York. Thanks to the extensive network of flights through the SkyTeam alliance, you can fly with Delta to Miami or New York and then connect to the City of Buenos Aires.
From there you will be able to comfortably connect to Mendoza, our destination of the month, and to any other of our 38 destinations in Argentina.
Next, we will share with you all the must-see things in Mendoza, so you can plan your trip like an expert.
In the Land in Wine, for many, the best thing may be to start the tour in a winery but Mendoza is much more than that. Its Plaza Independencia, located in the heart of the commercial center of Mendoza, is the ideal starting point to get to know this wonderful city. You will have access to the area's leading shops, travel agencies, and restaurants. At night, the park changes completely. The lights come on, and the artisans set up their stalls to sell handicrafts.
Also, on Patricias Mendocinas Street is the first stop for the tourist bus. It allows one to get off at different places and then take the next one to continue the tour of the city. Without a doubt, it is an excellent option to start learning more about this Andean city.
Just as the most important cities in the world have distinctive parks that identify them, in Mendoza, there is also an important ecological lung considered an icon of the city.
General San Martín Park is an excellent place to enjoy the outdoors. The city has different points of interest, such as the Mendoza Regatta Club, the Museum of Natural Sciences, and the Malvinas Argentinas World Cup Stadium, the Mendoza Zoological Garden and the Cerro de la Gloria.
Another must-see in Salta is Cafayate, a town in the Valles Calchaquíes located southwest of the province of Salta. This place is characterized by its reddish rock formations and its extensive vineyards. Whether or not you are a wine lover, you cannot leave this place without having visited the wine museum or a local winery. In addition, on the way from the capital of Salta, you can find the Devil's Throat and the Amphitheater, two unique landscapes that will leave you speechless.
A trip to Mendoza begins until it ends, and the mountains accompany you at all times. Going to the Cordillera de Los Andes to contemplate the immensity of the landscape is undoubtedly an experience difficult to forget.
The High Mountain excursion is one of the most traditional walks in this province. It leaves from the capital of Mendoza, heading to the depths of the mountain range, reaching the border with Chile, and passing through the town of Potrerillos, the Uspallata valley, the Los Penitentes ski center, and Puente del Inca. The latter was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
In winter, the landscape is transformed, and the snow makes the entire scene white. In Mendoza, different ski centers bring together people from all over the world. The Leñas and Penitentes are the best known and have their accommodation villas.
Thanks to the fermentation of its soil and its geographical location, Mendoza has become one of the leading wine producers worldwide. The wine's quality and excellence made this drink a strong tourist attraction.
Visiting a winery is an almost mandatory stop for anyone traveling to Mendoza. There are a number of activities, including: traditional guided tours and tastings to bicycle rides through the extensive vineyard areas. If we add the experience of a gourmet dinner, even the most demanding palate will leave Mendoza satisfied.
Approximately 240 kilometers separate the Mendoza capital from San Rafael. This charming city cannot be left out of your travel itinerary through the province of Mendoza.
It is very close to the Atuel Canyon, landscape that should not be missed and is the product of an ancient geographic accident that begins at the El Nihuil Reservoir and flows into the Valle Grande Reservoir. In total, it has an extension of 50 kilometers of stone walls that accompany the crystal clear waters of the canyon.
The river currents make this site ideal for practicing nautical activities. Although it also has charming green spaces for mountain biking, condor watching, mountaineering, hiking, or trekking.
Different hydroelectric plants are present in the canyon. However, the works of man harmonize perfectly with the area's natural landscape.