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Discover the vibrant culture of Montevideo, the serene vineyards of Carmelo, and the glamorous beaches of Punta Del Este on your next Uruguayan adventure.

Suggested Locations
Washington
Montevideo
13h 48m
Plane
5,764 mi
Montevideo
- Trip Weather 31 °C - Trip Weather 23 °C - Trip Weather 15 °C
Montevideo
Carmelo
3h 11m
Plane
149 mi
Carmelo
- Trip Weather 34 °C - Trip Weather 24 °C - Trip Weather 15 °C
Carmelo
Punta Del Este
5h 58m
Plane
222 mi
Punta Del Este
- Trip Weather 28 °C - Trip Weather 21 °C - Trip Weather 14 °C
Punta Del Este
Washington
13h 53m
Plane
5,803 mi
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Travel Tips

Sure, Uruguay is a wonderful choice with its beautiful beaches, historic towns, and vibrant culture. Here are some travel tips for your visit to Montevideo, Carmelo, and Punta Del Este:

Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Uruguayan cities like Montevideo, Carmelo, and Punta Del Este is from October to March, when the weather is warm and welcoming.

Route and Accessibility:
From Montevideo, you can take a bus or a car via Route 1 to Carmelo which takes about 3 hours. From Carmelo, you can take a bus or a car via Route 21 and Route 10 to Punta del Este which takes about 4-5 hours.

Altitude and Acclimatization:
All the three places are coastal cities and are pretty much at sea level, so you needn’t worry about altitude sickness.

Accommodation and Booking:
Booking accommodations in advance is always a good idea especially during the peak season (December - February). There are a number of options ranging from luxury resorts to economical hostels.

Clothing and Essentials:
Summer clothing is ideal for the day, with a light jacket for cooler evenings. Don't forget your swimwear, sunscreen, and sunglasses for beach time.

Health and Safety:
Stay hydrated and use sunscreen to protect against strong sun. Always ensure the safety of your belongings.

Local Etiquette and Respect:
Uruguayans are very polite and respectful. When greeting, it is customary to give one kiss on the cheek. Also, tipping is customary in restaurants and for services.

Have a fantastic trip!