Tunuyan is one of the smaller departments in the province of Mendoza. Located in the central part, and with a more or less triangular shape, its side is bordered by the Republic of Chile. With little more than 3300 square kilometers, it has a population of about 50,000 inhabitants. Thanks to its huge tourist attractions can be found alojaminto in Mendoza (Tunuyan) of all categories and different prices, from modest hostels to exclusive hotels five stars, and hotels boutique, the latest trends in tourism. Tunuyan is home to the famous Uco Valley, source of the most appreciated wines of the world site.

In addition, in this place blessed by an enormous beauty, might perform a circuit of religious tourism, with ancient and historic chapels. Nuestra Senora del Carmen parish is an excellent starting point to enter on a journey that put us in contact with the divinity and religious fervor. From here, following the path called productive runner reach Villa Seca, where you will find the Maria Auxiliadora sanctuary and the chapel Saint Jude Thaddeus, in the trees. . This last Temple boasts a particular beauty product of natural erosion that time has produced in its facade. Later in the tour, you can visit the chapel of the Immaculate Conception, where there is a chapel dedicated to the Virgin of the Rosary in the town of Vista Flores. Following the route 94, in a completely rural atmosphere the chapel of San Antonio, is a place of incredible natural beauty. But for those who are lovers of extreme sports, the Uco Valley is the place to find a wide palette of possibilities. For those who enjoy horseback riding, you can say that there is no better place on the planet.

There is an enormous amount of trails and longer paths to allow a safe and extremely fun tour. Another possibility is to practice rappelling, where the huge stone walls are offered to be conquered by the fans. Fisheries and aquatic activities are the perfect places to make practiced. The mighty Rio Tunuyan throughout his extensive tour, with a watershed of more than 33,000 square kilometers, suffers a series of endicados with the purpose of obtaining hydroelectric power. This allows the formation of different reservoirs or man-made lakes that lend themselves beautifully to the above-mentioned activities. Tourism in Mendoza in the Uco Valley is an area that has known how to interpret the demands and the increasing flow of visitors who reach these lands.