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Adventure Tourism Is a Very Important Product For MendozaWith the presence of the Consul of Argentina in St. Paul, Augustine Arambarri Molina, president of the Brazilian Adventure Society, Sergio Franco, coordinator of Adventure Tourism and Fisheries INPROTUR, Jaime Rios and the Undersecretary of Tourism of Mendoza, Alejandra started this Rapacioli noon most American Adventure show which receives approximately 80,000 visitors.

The Ministry of Tourism will be exhibiting for four days its tourism potential, in addition to market itself as an ideal destination for adventure tourism development. That is found in the Fair, private sector operators working with the authorities of the portfolio to show visitors the attractions of the province.

In opening remarks, Jaime Rios referred to the importance of the event and highlighted the participation of all Argentine provinces. “They are present representatives of all regions who come to show the wide range of possibilities and landscapes that visitors can find in Argentina.”

Meanwhile, Alexandra Rapacioli highlighted the joint work of the Ministry and private sector operators. “For us the adventure tourism is a product that is growing and is of great interest for tourists.”

“Today we not only identified by Aconcagua but also by the possibility of other mountain activities, snow or water,” remarked the secretary.

In the stand mounted Mendoza received an overview of the province as a destination and all its vast range of adventure in going from expeditions to Aconcagua, mountaineering, trekking, climbing, rappelling, zip lines, canopy tours, mountain biking, to horseback riding and expeditions on horseback. For lovers of water sports, Mendoza is ideal for rafting, diving, kayaking, fishing and windsurfing.

The participation of the province in this country is crucial because Brazil is a priority market and adventure tourism product that is of interest to the Brazilians. The opportunity is ripe for workshops with tour operators in Brazil to build business contacts and business rounds.