What to do in El Challao

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El Challao Attractions

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Places of interest in El Challao

El Challao is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in El Challao, and make it a breeze to explore El Challao and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in El Challao to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to El Challao, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in El Challao.

El Challao attractions

El Challao has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in El Challao to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of El Challao.

Looking for things to do in El Challao can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of El Challao or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to El Challao attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Half Day Winery Tour

Half Day Winery Tour

£26
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Half Day Winery Tour
Mendoza: 12-KM River Rafting Tour in the Andes

Mendoza: 12-KM River Rafting Tour in the Andes

£26
per adult
Mendoza: 12-KM River Rafting Tour in the Andes
Andes Mountain Day Trip from Mendoza

Andes Day Trip from Mendoza Including Aconcagua, Uspallata and Puente del Inca

£66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Andes Day Trip from Mendoza Including Aconcagua, Uspallata and Puente del Inca
Vistandes Winery

Wine and Olivicola Tour Wine and Oil Tastings

£28
per adult
Wine and Olivicola Tour Wine and Oil Tastings
Wine Trails from Mendoza

Wine Trails from Mendoza

£24
per adult
Wine Trails from Mendoza
City tour with visit to General San Martin Park

City tour with visit to General San Martin Park

£23
per adult
City tour with visit to General San Martin Park
Tour Full Day High Mountain: Potrerillos, Uspallata from Mendoza

Tour Full Day High Mountain: Potrerillos, Uspallata from Mendoza

£93
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tour Full Day High Mountain: Potrerillos, Uspallata from Mendoza
From Mendoza: Winery, Chocolate Factory, Distillery, and Olive Farm Tour

From Mendoza: Tour of a Chocolate Factory, 2 Wine Cellars, and an Olive Farm

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Mendoza: Tour of a Chocolate Factory, 2 Wine Cellars, and an Olive Farm
Picture 3 for Activity Mendoza: River Rafting & Canopy in the Andes Mountain Range

Mendoza: River Rafting & Canopy in the Andes Mountain Range

£40
per adult
Mendoza: River Rafting & Canopy in the Andes Mountain Range
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Top places to visit

1. Independence Square

Bask in the sunshine in Independence Square, which is surrounded by a mix of palms, poplars, pines and flower beds. Relax in the shade of the leafy trees and admire the large central fountain. Watch lively street shows that take place in the square on weekends and buy souvenirs from local craftspeople.
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A fountain with multiple water jets, surrounded by a stone wall with sculptures, set in a park with trees and a clear blue sky.

2. General San Martin Park

General San Martin Park is a peaceful expanse of lakes and grassy lawns near the center of Mendoza. Explore a network of walking and cycling paths that lead to a number of city attractions, including a zoo, a football stadium and a scenic lookout onto the city. Spend an afternoon here with the family and enjoy one of the city’s quiet delights.
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A large statue on a pedestal with steps leading up to it, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

3. Plaza Italia

The picturesque Plaza Italia (Italian Square) is a welcome touch of greenery in the center of Mendoza. Pay a visit to this small parkland in the quiet hours of the afternoon to enjoy its babbling fountain and admire its statues. Bring a picnic and enjoy some downtime while the kids entertain themselves at the local playground.
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A fountain in a park with tall buildings in the background.

4. Navarro Correas Winery

Bodega Navarro Correas is one of Argentina’s leading wineries and home to a famous sparkling white wine. Take a free gourmet wine tour and taste a range of vintages paired with cheeses. Explore the sprawling vineyards and learn about their history.
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5. Spain Square

Follow the wide, tree-lined streets from Independence Square the short distance to Plaza España (Spain Square). Relax in the shaded areas and enjoy a picnic lunch as children play and couples appreciate the sunshine. Sit on one of the tiled benches to relax and admire the central fountain with its Spanish-style mosaic tile patterns.
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A large stone monument with a relief sculpture of a man and a woman, surrounded by a mosaic depicting historical scenes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Challao worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in El Challao. Make sure to experience the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in El Challao?
Las Lenas and Reserva Natural Villavicencio are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in El Challao while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Challao?
Don't leave without checking out Reserva Natural Villavicencio, ranked the top tourist attraction in El Challao.
Is three days enough to stay in El Challao?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for an escape to El Challao. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in El Challao with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in El Challao with kids.

What to do in El Challao for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in El Challao for adults.
Are there free things to do in El Challao?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in El Challao. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Reserva Natural Villavicencio is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.