There are places that captivate and do not necessarily require who goes sightseeing there Stay a long time to enjoy it. Some corners of Argentina They are ideal for power take advantage of a weekend and be used to rest deservedly.
This is the case of this magical place located in Santa Fewhich will make anyone who visits it leave completely recharged with energy due to the activities it offers. Without much call but a lot to offer its visitors, it has managed to stand out in recent times.
Where is Melincue located?
Melincué is located at south of the province of Santa Fewithin the General López departmentabout 300 kilometers from the city of Santa Fe and 110 kilometers from Rosario. It is an easy-to-access destination and highly chosen by travelers in the region for its natural environment dominated by the Melincué Lagoon, one of the most important in the center of the country.
The town, which owes its name to the Mapuche word meaning “place of duck singing”, has a history linked to nature and tourism since the beginning of the 20th century, when the thermal and healing properties of its waters began to be taken advantage of.
What can you do in Melincue?
The main attraction of Melincué is its lagoon, an extensive mirror of salt water that invites you to do outdoor activities throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy rides on kayaking, sport fishing, bird watching or just walking along the banks to contemplate the landscape and the sunset.
The Melincué Lagoon Natural Reserve It protects a wide variety of species, including flamingos, herons, biguas and black-necked swans, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature lovers.
Another of the great attractions of the town are the hot springswhich sprout naturally in the area and are used in the local complex with pools and spa services. These waters, rich in minerals, are recognized for their relaxing and therapeutic properties, which adds a wellness component to tourism in Melincué.
In addition, the visitor can tour the small town center, where old buildings are preserved, a central square with shade and several gastronomic spaces that offer regional dishes, fish from the lagoon and local wines. A few meters away, the Casino Melincue Resort & Spa adds an entertainment alternative with hotel, restaurant and game room services.
How to go to Melincue
From the city of Santa Fe you can reach Melincué taking National Route 33 to Firmat and then Provincial Route 93 to the west, in a trip of approximately four hours. From Rosario, the journey is shorter and more direct, lasting close to two hours along National Route 33.
There are also bus services that connect both cities with Melincué, and organized excursions that depart from different points in the province. The routes are in good condition and, during the trip, you can see the typical rural landscapes of southern Santa Fe.
Source: Ambito
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