Villa de Merlo, San Luis
Tour a province with dream-like landscapes, a unique micro-climate, and a world full of experiences to enjoy.
Are you ready for adventure? Your trip starts in the capital of San Luis. Walk around its streets, find its monuments, tour its history. From there, set out on the main hills circuit. Feel the fresh air. Watch the waterfalls. Walk along mountain roads. Climb the hills. Explore rivers and creeks, valleys and ravines. In San Luis, you will also find horse-riding and mining experiences, trekking and leisure activities.
Visit Merlo and discover a micro-climate unique in the region. See the Cruz de Piedra dam and its water mirror, the touristic city of El Volcán and its river with magnificent waterfalls. In Potrero de los Funes you will find a street circuit of sports car-racing, and a perfect reservoir for adventure tourism. Let La Punta surprise you with a planetarium, an observatory and a movie set, and explore challenging landscapes in Juana Koslay. Let San Luis enchant you.
Geographic location: Province of San Luis, Cuyo region.
How to get there: By different line buses or by car, via Ruta Nacional 7. By plane, to San Luis airport.
Area: 76,748 sq km (total area of the province)
Altitude: 592 meters above sea level (average). The highest hill reaches 2,297 meters above sea level.
Climate: Warm, with scarce rainfall.
Recommended length of stay: 3 to 7 days.