Explore Potrerillos, Uspallata, and more on a full-day mountain tour from Mendoza to Chile. Discover natural wonders, ski centers, and savor a Mendozinian lunch.
Explore Potrerillos, Uspallata, and more on a full-day mountain tour from Mendoza to Chile. Discover natural wonders, ski centers, and savor a Mendozinian lunch.
- Mendoza - After picking up all the travelers at the hotels, we will head to the first stop of this excursion in a journey that lasts approximately one hour.
- Potrerillos - Potrerillos will be the first stop, where you can get some fresh air, buy a snack and admire the lake, the Potrerillos Reservoir
- Uspallata - Here we will find…
- Mendoza - After picking up all the travelers at the hotels, we will head to the first stop of this excursion in a journey that lasts approximately one hour.
- Potrerillos - Potrerillos will be the first stop, where you can get some fresh air, buy a snack and admire the lake, the Potrerillos Reservoir
- Uspallata - Here we will find ourselves in front of a pre-Hispanic settlement of aboriginal Huarpes and also the southernmost point of the Inca empire.
- Puente Picheuta - We will visit Villas de Picheuta, Polvaredas and Punta de Vacas.
- Puente del Inca - We will continue on our way to the Aconcagua Viewpoint without losing sight of the impressive Puente del Inca (Inca Bridge), a natural architectural work with hot springs.
- Los Penitentes - Afterwards, we will visit Los Penitentes ski resort, where you will have free time to ride the chairlift and get incredible panoramic views of the area (entrance fee not included).
- Parque Provincial - Mirador Del Cerro Aconcagua - The next stop is a panoramic viewpoint of Cerro Aconcagua, located at 2750 meters (9022 feet) above sea level. From there, head to the Horcones Lagoon and the Aconcagua Provincial Park.
- Las Cuevas - Following the international route, you will reach your final destination, the village of Las Cuevas (a European-style village, located at 3200 meters or (10 500 feet) above sea level). Between Las Cuevas and the international tunnel there is a road that allows visitors to access the Christ the Redeemer monument, located at 4200 meters (13 780 feet) above sea level.
- Mendoza - It’s time to go back to Mendoza and get a good rest!
The bus will head back to the Panamerican Highway by the same route and will take you back to the hotel in Mendoza around 7:00 pm.
- Transportation in modern units equipped with air-conditioning and heating
- Bilingual guide service during the whole tour
- Transportation in modern units equipped with air-conditioning and heating
- Bilingual guide service during the whole tour
- Lunch is not included.
- Lunch is not included.
Enjoy the mountain landscape in all its glory. This tour, one of the most popular in the region, takes you from Mendoza to the Chilean border.
On your journey, you’ll encounter charming spots like Potrerillos and Cacheuta, both essential to the province. We’ll stop at the Penitentes ski center to admire the winter snow. Further along, we’ll visit Puente…
Enjoy the mountain landscape in all its glory. This tour, one of the most popular in the region, takes you from Mendoza to the Chilean border.
On your journey, you’ll encounter charming spots like Potrerillos and Cacheuta, both essential to the province. We’ll stop at the Penitentes ski center to admire the winter snow. Further along, we’ll visit Puente del Inca, a natural rock formation that serves as a bridge surrounded by hot springs.
From a magnificent viewpoint, we’ll see Aconcagua Mountain, the highest peak in the Americas. Finally, following the international route, we’ll reach the customs complex “Los Horcones” and conclude our tour at Las Cuevas, a place with European-style architecture where we’ll enjoy a Mendocinian lunch at a typical mountain restaurant.
- You should wear comfortable clothes and footwear appropiate for the season of the year. Bring sweets, still mineral water, and sunscreen and a hat in the summer
- You should carry your documents and cash.
- PLEASE inform hotel and address.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.