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Termas de Cacheuta: Andean Hot Springs Retreat

Experience relaxation and rejuvenation at Termas de Cacheuta, a thermal spa nestled in the Andes Mountains near Mendoza, Argentina.

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Nestled in the Andes Mountains near Mendoza, Argentina, Termas de Cacheuta offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural hot springs. Visitors can relax in thermal pools, enjoy spa treatments, and explore the stunning mountain scenery. It's a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and wellness.

A brief summary to Termas de cacheuta

  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot by the thermal pools, especially during peak season.
  • Consider booking spa treatments or shuttle services in advance to ensure availability.
  • Bring your swimsuit, towel, flip-flops, and sunscreen for a comfortable day at the spa.
  • Visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
  • Hydrate regularly and take breaks to fully enjoy the thermal experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Mendoza city center, head to the Mendoza bus terminal (Terminal de Ómnibus). Look for the Andesmar bus line, which operates services to Cacheuta. Purchase a ticket to Cacheuta (approximately 3,000-18,000 ARS). The journey takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Termas de Cacheuta. From the bus stop, walk down the road for about 5-10 minutes to reach the entrance.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    From Mendoza city center, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to reach Termas de Cacheuta. The journey is approximately 41 km and takes around 40 minutes. A taxi ride may cost between 35,000-42,000 ARS. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting the trip. Alternatively, some tour operators offer shuttle services from Plaza Independencia, with prices ranging from 20,000 to 32,000 ARS, including entrance fees.

  • Driving

    From Mendoza city center, drive along Ruta Provincial 82 towards Cacheuta. The drive is approximately 41 km and takes about 40 minutes. Parking is available near the entrance to Termas de Cacheuta, but it can get crowded. Parking near the Thermal Park costs around 20,000 ARS. Be aware that the road can be scenic but may have some winding sections.

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Termas de Cacheuta is a renowned thermal spa located in Cacheuta, approximately 38 kilometers from the city of Mendoza, Argentina. Situated in the foothills of the Andes, alongside the Mendoza River, it provides a stunning natural setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. The area has a rich history, with indigenous people recognizing the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs long before the arrival of Spanish colonizers. In the early 20th century, a luxurious hotel and spa were developed, linked to the Transandine Railway, making it a popular destination for travelers between Argentina and Chile. Though an alluvial event destroyed the original hotel in 1934, a new, smaller hotel was constructed in 1986, preserving the tradition of thermal baths. Today, Termas de Cacheuta offers a variety of experiences. The Hotel & Spa Termas Cacheuta provides an all-inclusive stay with meals and access to stone pools, saunas, mud therapy, and hydrotherapies. The Parque de Agua Termal (thermal water park) is open to the public and features indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, and picnic areas, making it ideal for families. The thermal waters are rich in minerals and maintained at different temperatures, offering therapeutic benefits for visitors. Additional activities include hiking, ziplining, and rafting on the Mendoza River. Whether you're seeking a luxurious spa retreat or a fun-filled day with the family, Termas de Cacheuta combines natural beauty, relaxation, and wellness, making it a must-visit destination in Mendoza.

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