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Termas de Cacheuta: Andean Hot Springs Retreat

Relax and rejuvenate in the heart of the Andes at Termas de Cacheuta, a unique thermal spa experience near Mendoza, Argentina.

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Nestled in the Andes Mountains near Mendoza, Argentina, Termas de Cacheuta offers a unique thermal spa experience. Visitors can unwind in natural hot spring pools with stunning mountain views, enjoy spa treatments, and explore the surrounding landscape.

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

  • Book your bus tickets in advance, especially during peak season, as seats are not assigned and standing is not allowed [3, 15].
  • Bring swimwear, flip-flops, a towel, and sunscreen for a comfortable visit [3, 16].
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter and more relaxing experience [17].
  • If you plan to use the lockers, bring cash, as card payments may not be accepted [3].
  • Check the Termas de Cacheuta website for special events like yoga retreats or wine tastings [10].
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Mendoza city center, take the A. Buttini bus from the main bus terminal (Mendoza Terminal) to Cacheuta [2, 3]. A return ticket costs approximately 2500 ARS [3]. The journey takes about an hour [2, 3]. Buses typically depart at 9:00, 10:30, 13:30, and 17:30, with an extra bus at 12:00 on weekends [3]. Check the A. Buttini desk at the terminal for the most up-to-date schedule and to purchase tickets [3]. It's recommended to buy your return ticket in advance [3, 15]. From the bus stop in Cacheuta, walk about 5-10 minutes to the entrance of Termas de Cacheuta [2].

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are available from Mendoza city center to Termas de Cacheuta [7, 8]. The journey is approximately 38 kilometers and takes about an hour [4, 8]. While costs can vary, expect to pay around 3000-4000 ARS for a one-way trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxi Mendoza also offers transfers to Termas de Cacheuta [9].

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Termas de Cacheuta, located about 38 kilometers from Mendoza, is a thermal park set amidst the breathtaking Andes Mountains, along the Mendoza River [4, 5, 7, 11, 12]. This area has a rich history as a spa destination, dating back to the early 20th century [5, 18]. The original spa was a luxurious hotel and bathing establishment connected to the Transandine Railway [18]. Though that original structure was destroyed in a 1934 flood, a new, smaller hotel was constructed in its place in 1986 [13, 18]. Today, Termas de Cacheuta offers a variety of ways to experience the naturally heated, mineral-rich waters [8, 10]. The Parque de Agua (Water Park) features pools at varying temperatures, hydrotherapy treatments, and family-friendly attractions like waterslides and a lazy river [4, 6, 7, 12]. Some pools are indoors, while others offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains [3, 17]. The upper level of the park is open year-round, while the lower level operates from spring to Easter [4, 6, 11]. For a more exclusive experience, the Hotel & Spa Termas de Cacheuta provides a thermal circuit with stone pools, mud baths, and hydrotherapy equipment [5, 7, 16]. Beyond the thermal waters, Termas de Cacheuta offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore hiking trails, go ziplining, or raft on the Mendoza River [9, 12, 17]. The area also has picnic facilities and restaurants serving regional cuisine [4, 14, 11, 12]. Whether you're seeking relaxation, family fun, or adventure, Termas de Cacheuta provides a memorable Andean escape [8, 10].

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