• Cacheuta - This charming tourist village is renowned for its thermal springs and picturesque location in the Mendoza River gorge. As the drive progresses, travelers will catch sight of the hanging bridge and the historic train station nestled in the foothills.
• Potrerillos Dam - A quick stop to appreciate this stunning turquoise dam encircled by mountains. It’s an excellent spot for photos and a chance to stretch before continuing the journey into the high Andes.
• Uspallata - A quaint Andean town where breakfast and a brief pause are enjoyed. Encircled by poplar trees and pre-Andean hills, Uspallata provides a glimpse into local life before the ascent toward Aconcagua Park.
• Puente Picheuta - A brief visit to a historic bridge associated with General San Martín’s Andean crossing. Surrounded by serene mountain scenery, Picheuta is a lesser-known yet significant stop on the way to Aconcagua.
• Parque Provincial Aconcagua - Within Aconcagua Park, visitors explore the area around Horcones Lagoon and take in breathtaking views of Aconcagua’s south face. This is an opportunity to experience the high Andes closely, enveloped by silence, wind, and stunning landscapes.
• Puente del Inca - A natural rock formation resembling a bridge over the Cuevas River, historically used by ancient travelers and later by the Inca Trail. Its vibrant mineral hues and the surrounding ruins of an old thermal spa make it one of the most iconic and photogenic stops in the Andes.
• Uspallata - Returning to Uspallata for a well-deserved lunch featuring traditional Argentine cuisine. It’s the perfect time to relax, share hiking stories, and savor a homemade meal before heading back to Mendoza.

• Aconcagua entrance fee
• Breakfast at Uspallata (Coffee and croissant)
• Lunch
• Bottled water

• Pickup beyond 15 km not included – contact us for availability
• Additional food or drinks not included outside of provided meals
• Personal gear such as clothing, sun protection, and personal items not included

This is not your average bus tour. Enjoy a leisurely journey through the Andes, featuring picturesque stops and a gentle, brief hike within Aconcagua Park.

Visit the stunning Horcones Lagoon and take in the breathtaking view of the south face of Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas — up close, not just from afar.

Throughout the journey, local guides will share stories, insights, and their profound passion for the mountains, ensuring the experience is both personal and meaningful.

The day concludes with a traditional Argentine barbecue in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding and savoring the moment.

✨ Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, comfortable, and unforgettable day in the high Andes — offering genuine connection, not crowds.

• Please let us know in advance about any dietary requirements or medical conditions we should be aware of.
• Please wear comfortable and warm clothing — weather in the Andes can change quickly. The tour does not get canceled due to weather conditions.
• This may be a shared tour. Groups of up to 4 travelers may travel in a car. For more space and privacy, check out our private tour option.
• This tour is subject to mountain weather conditions. It may be canceled in case of storms or if the road is closed by local authorities — even without prior notice during the tour. Minor weather changes do not affect the experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.