Mendoza – Compras

NORTHERN REGION> Shopping

No doubt there are unlimited options to go shopping in this region, given that it covers the option from every Shopping Mall in Mendoza City and Gran Mendoza to small regional markets in all northern departments: Maipú, Luján de Cuyo, Santa Rosa, La Paz, San Martín, Junín, Rivadavia y Lavalle.

CENTRAL REGION> Shopping

If tourist in Valle de Uco (Uco Valley) want to go shopping, it is almost mandatory for them to buy regional products, mostly those connected with the horticultural fruit industry which is a characteristic aspect of the region: awarded wines, walnuts, apples and its derivatives. Besides, every department’s head village provides the tourists with lots of regional alternatives to go shopping.

REGIÓN SUR> Shopping

San Rafael and General Alvear offer a wide variety of shopping malls. Even though their most recommended regional products are their wines and champagnes, their jams and tinned products make great saddler products.

In Malargüe, native handcrafts rise as a living testimony of an ancient culture; it is very common to find a goat leather plaiting and loom textile carried out by the famous tall holders who capture their Araucanian influence. Don’t forget the exquisite malargüian trout and its other made of products, such as smoked pâté. Other must-have products are potato jam and goat milk dulce de leche.