Morning: Depart from Mendoza early in the morning. Enjoy scenic views of the Andes while beginning your journey eastward.
Afternoon: Arrive in San Luis, a charming city known for its pleasant climate and natural parks. Check into a comfortable hotel and rest after your drive.
Evening: Explore the city center of San Luis where you can enjoy dinner at local family-friendly restaurants and take a leisurely walk through the plaza.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit Parque de las Naciones in San Luis, a beautiful park perfect for children to play and for relaxing in nature before continuing your trip.
Afternoon: Depart for Villa Mercedes, a nearby city offering restful accommodations and local culture. Check into a hotel to relax and recover.
Evening: Enjoy a calm evening stroll along Avenida Mitre in Villa Mercedes and have dinner at a local eatery featuring regional cuisine.
Find HotelsMorning: After breakfast, commence the final stretch of the journey to Mar del Plata. Prepare for the longer drive ahead and enjoy the scenic Pampas plains.
Afternoon: Arrive in Mar del Plata and check into your accommodation. Take some time to settle in and rest with the family after the road trip.
Evening: Take a relaxing walk along the Mar del Plata beachfront, enjoying the fresh sea air and dinner at a beachside restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit top local schools such as Instituto Cardenal Copello and Colegio de la Merced to gather information for your children’s education.
Afternoon: Continue school visits and meet with administration to discuss enrollment and curriculum options.
Evening: Relax at your accommodation or explore the Paseo Hermitage area for light shopping and family dining.
Find HotelsMorning: Tour various housing options in neighborhoods like La Perla and Parque Luro, focusing on family-friendly environments.
Afternoon: Meet with real estate agents and visit additional properties. Get a sense of community amenities and accessibility.
Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at Guemes street, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse restaurants.
Find HotelsMorning: Finalize visits to any remaining properties and neighborhoods for housing consideration.
Afternoon: Spend relaxing time at Playa Varese, a quieter beach ideal for families and children.
Evening: Visit the Casino Central area for an evening walk and enjoy dinner nearby while soaking in the city vibe.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit Museo MAR (Museum of Contemporary Art) for a cultural experience suitable for older children and adults alike.
Afternoon: Explore Bosque Peralta Ramos, a large forest park great for family picnics and outdoor activities.
Evening: Have a farewell family dinner at a restaurant on Boulevard Marítimo, enjoying panoramic ocean views.
Find HotelsMorning: Pack and prepare for the return trip or next destination. Optionally, take a final stroll along the Playa Grande.
Afternoon: Depart Mar del Plata with memories and plans for your new possible residence.
Evening: Arrive safely at your next stop or home base.
Find HotelsTotal estimated cost: Approximately 74,000 ARS
If you want to extend your trip, consider spending an extra day exploring other nearby cities like Santa Rosa or Bahía Blanca to discover more housing options and cultural experiences. Alternatively, to reduce the travel duration, you can make just one stop along the way—preferably in San Luis—to rest, and then continue directly to Mar del Plata for your school and housing visits.