Experience the Natural Beauty of Veguitas in Mendoza
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Veguitas in Mendoza, Argentina, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature.
Veguitas, located in the stunning Vallecito region of Mendoza, Argentina, is a hiker's paradise that offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora, and captivating trails. This hiking area is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and a deep connection with nature. As you traverse the scenic paths, you'll find yourself surrounded by stunning mountain views, serene valleys, and the vibrant colors of local wildlife. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual walker, Veguitas promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Mendoza's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Veguitas
- Vallecito, Mendoza, Mendoza Province, AR
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a refillable water bottle and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal hiking conditions.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip and comfort on the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Mendoza city, head southeast on Av. San Martín towards Av. Juan B. Justo. Continue onto Ruta 40 (National Route 40) for approximately 30 kilometers. After passing the town of Maipú, take the exit toward M5500. Continue on M5500 for about 15 kilometers until you reach Vallecito. Veguitas is located in this area. Make sure to follow the signs and keep an eye on your GPS for precise directions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Veguitas via public transportation, first take a bus from Mendoza city to Maipú. Buses run frequently from the central terminal (Terminal del Sol). The journey takes about 30-40 minutes and costs around 60 ARS. Once in Maipú, transfer to a local bus heading towards Vallecito. Make sure to confirm with the bus driver that it stops at Veguitas. The total travel time could be around 1.5 hours, depending on transfer times. It’s advisable to check the bus schedules in advance, especially for return trips.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more comfortable and direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber or Cabify from Mendoza city to Veguitas. The cost will vary, but expect to pay around 2000-3000 ARS depending on traffic and time of day. The trip usually takes about 40 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Monumento a Mafalda
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El Patio de Jesús María
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El Mercadito Friendly & Fresh (Arístides)
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Barijho
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Chachingo Arístides
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Uncorking Argentina Tours
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Rama Negra Hogar de Café
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Fuxia Jungle Hostel
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Mi viaje a Mendoza
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Ampora Wine Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Marly horses
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Parque Gral. San Martin. Mendoza
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Paseo de lá Fuente
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Bóveda verde
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General San Martin Park
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Fountain of the Continents
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Parque Central
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Parque General San Martín
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Pueblos Originarios Park
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Rosedal Parque San Martín
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Lago del Parque Central
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Anna Bistró
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Mar y Monte
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EL KANO Restó & Café
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Azafran Restaurant
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CORDILLERA Vinos y Fuegos
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Carrefour Market
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Tienda Ok
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Envinados Mendoza Wine Bar
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Yuchan Artesanías Argentinas
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Bronde
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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RUSTIC BAR
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William Morris Bar
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El Botellón - Bar Cultural
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UNDER Wine Bar
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Birra House
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Luv Bar
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