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Mendoza - Andes High Mountain tour
Mendoza, Capital Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Duration: 1 day
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$172

About your trip

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Mendoza's Andes Mountains, following the stunning route towards Chile, as you explore the breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating history of this region. Starting in Potrerillos, a small mountain town with spectacular views of the Potrerillos Dam, your adventure continues through Uspallata and other small mountain towns like Polvaredas, Punta de Vacas, and Penitentes.


The highlight of the tour is the iconic Puente del Inca, a natural bridge where the Las Cuevas River has carved its way through the mountains. As you approach the Chilean border, enjoy unparalleled views of Aconcagua, the highest peak outside the Himalayas, and explore the Horcones Lagoon within the Aconcagua Provincial Park.


Along the way, you'll have opportunities for a short walk in the park and enjoy the magical mountain landscapes before returning to Mendoza City. A scenic drive along the Mendoza River provides a relaxing conclusion to this extraordinary mountain experience.


Highlights:

• Stunning Mountain Views: Marvel at the beauty of the Andes as you drive through Mendoza's mountainous regions

• Aconcagua: Visit the highest peak outside of the Himalayas, with views of its majestic 6,962-meter (22,841 feet) summit

• Puente del Inca: Admire the natural bridge formed by the Las Cuevas River, a true geological wonder

• Horcones Lagoon Walk: A short walk around this serene mountain lagoon for scenic photos

• Local Towns: Explore charming mountain towns such as Uspallata, Polvaredas, and Punta de Vacas

• Breathtaking Landscapes: Discover the ever-changing colors and geological formations of the Andes Mountains

• Lunch included at a local restaurant (Uspallata town) with wine


This is an exceptional way to explore one of the world's most spectacular mountain ranges, combining stunning natural beauty with local culture, delicious food, and a glass of fine wine, creating a truly memorable experience.


• Private Transportation: Comfortably travel through the Andes with private transport throughout the tour

• Lunch included at a local restaurant (Uspallata town) with wine

• Aconcagua National Park Walk (1 hour): Optional walk through the park to experience the beauty up close

• Bilingual Guide: A knowledgeable guide fluent in English and Spanish to enhance your experience

Excluded:

• Gratuities for your guide

• Personal expenses


• Duration: Full day tour

• What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket (mountain weather can vary), sunscreen, camera, and water

• Minimum Age: Suitable for all ages. Kids should be accompanied by an adult


What's included

Private transportation

Lunch with wines

Aconcagua National Park

Walk for 1 hour (optional)

Bilingual guide

What's not included

Gratuities

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1. Mendoza, Capital Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

Mendoza, Capital Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

About your organizer

We are specialists in creating authentic experiences in culinary and wine tours across Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile, with more than 10 years of working for high-end clientele. Borravino Wine Tours

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