There are only a few weeks left until the start of Winter Break in Mendoza. Families are already beginning to plan a vacation trip to some part of the country in the midst of a consumer crisis that impacts the pockets of the middle class. In the province they are excited about having high levels of occupation facing the July break.
The General Directorate of Schools established that the winter school recess will begin on July 8 and will extend until the 21st of that same month. Provinces such as Córdoba and Santa Fe, which contribute a large part of national tourism to Mendoza, have holidays in the same period of the year, which could mean an advantage in the exchange of tourists. For its part, Buenos Aires and the South of the country begin the vacation on July 15 and will have a break until the end of the month. From the second week of the seventh month of the year and until the last, Mendoza could be one of the visited points in the country.
The data handled by the Government provincial regarding occupation They refer to an order of 70% and that will be extended in the coming days to 75% of the reservations in the hotel beds of Mendoza. That number was announced to MDZ the director of Tourism Development and Innovation of the province, Marcelo Reynoso, who highlighted that a good number of tourists are expected to arrive in Mendoza in the month of July to enjoy different proposals at that time.
On the part of the private sector, they anticipated that they hope that during the Winter Break The situation may improve since after the Easter weekend there has not been much economic activity. They insist that national tourists seek to go out into the snow, prioritizing Las Leñas but taking into account the reactivation of Penitentes, although others also seek to carry out activities in wineries and around the City, as noted.
A large part of the visitors who will arrive at Mendoza In the month of July they will be Argentine, that is, they will come from other parts of the country. At the same time, it is expected that the Mendoza resident himself will be able to go out to visit different sectors of the province. They understand that in the order of 90% of the tourists will be national and the rest will come from the neighboring countries of Chile and Brazil, with which there are more direct air and land routes (the latter especially with Chile).
Panorama for the long weekends of June
This Monday, June 17, it will be holiday due to the passage to immortality of Güemes and the reservations have been in the order of 55% as indicated by the provincial government and the Mendoza Tourism Entity. “It is a new holiday, we will have an average that could go to 60% in Cacheuta, Potrerillos, Malargüe and the City of Mendoza,” highlighted Gabriela Testa, head of the Emeturregarding reservation data.
While for next week, which has holidays from Thursday the 20th, Friday the 21st and then the entire weekend until Sunday, the projections are expected to be better. “There will be an occupancy rate that will be higher than 60% on average throughout the province. There are very encouraging rates in Malargüe, which will have rates higher than 85%. It is a period that will hopefully bring many Argentine visitors. There is a very interesting agenda,” he highlighted. the official of the Government provincial.
“The snow has been present to make good postcards, we are waiting for travelers who decide at the last minute to come to Mendoza and working so that tourism flows throughout the year,” Testa concluded.
