Full Day High Mountain Small Group Tour from Mendoza
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Pass By: Plaza Independencia, Calle Sgto Juan B Cabral 345 Esta entre 4 calles Espejo al 300 Rivadavia Chile y Patricias Mendocinas., Mendoza M5502GOG Argentina
The tour starts at 7:30 a.m. with the pick up from centrally located Mendoza hotels.
Stop At: Potrerillos Dam, Cacheuta, Mendoza Argentina
First, pass by the Cordon del Plata mountain range and the Potrerillos Dam, located along the Mendoza River. It's a very important hydraulic work that generates power and distributes water for irrigation for the whole region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: RN7, Uspallata, Mendoza, Argentina
Continue to Uspallata, a pre-Hispanic settlement of Huarpes aborigines and the southern last point of the Inca Empire.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Puente Picheuta, Uspallata Argentina
Visit the village of Picheuta.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Penitentes Mendoza, Ruta Nacional No 7 Km. 171, Uspallata 5539 Argentina
Then, visit the villages of Polvareda, Punta de Vacas and Los Penitentes ski resort, where you will have some free time to use the chair lift and get amazing panoramic views of the area.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Mendoza Argentina
The next stop is a Cerro Aconcagua scenic viewpoint, located at 9,022 feet (2,750 meters) above sea level. From there, head to Horcones Lagoon and the Aconcagua Provincial Park.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: las cuevas, Uspallata, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Following the international route, reach your final destination, the village of Las Cuevas (an European-style village, located 10,500 feet (3,200 meters) above sea level). Between Las Cuevas and the international tunnel, there is a path that allows visitors up to the Cristo Redentor monument, located 13,780 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level, which symbolizes the union between Argentinians and Chileans.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cristo Redentor De Los Andes, Mendoza, Argentina, Las Cuevas Argentina
The Cristo Redentor monument symbolizes the union between Argentinians and Chileans.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Independencia, Calle Sgto Juan B Cabral 345 Esta entre 4 calles Espejo al 300 Rivadavia Chile y Patricias Mendocinas., Mendoza M5502GOG Argentina
Your tour will end with drop off at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Plaza Independencia, Calle Sgto Juan B Cabral 345 Esta entre 4 calles Espejo al 300 Rivadavia Chile y Patricias Mendocinas., Mendoza M5502GOG Argentina
The tour starts at 7:30 a.m. with the pick up from centrally located Mendoza hotels.
Stop At: Potrerillos Dam, Cacheuta, Mendoza Argentina
First, pass by the Cordon del Plata mountain range and the Potrerillos Dam, located along the Mendoza River. It's a very important hydraulic work that generates power and distributes water for irrigation for the whole region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: RN7, Uspallata, Mendoza, Argentina
Continue to Uspallata, a pre-Hispanic settlement of Huarpes aborigines and the southern last point of the Inca Empire.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Puente Picheuta, Uspallata Argentina
Visit the village of Picheuta.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Penitentes Mendoza, Ruta Nacional No 7 Km. 171, Uspallata 5539 Argentina
Then, visit the villages of Polvareda, Punta de Vacas and Los Penitentes ski resort, where you will have some free time to use the chair lift and get amazing panoramic views of the area.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Mendoza Argentina
The next stop is a Cerro Aconcagua scenic viewpoint, located at 9,022 feet (2,750 meters) above sea level. From there, head to Horcones Lagoon and the Aconcagua Provincial Park.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: las cuevas, Uspallata, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Following the international route, reach your final destination, the village of Las Cuevas (an European-style village, located 10,500 feet (3,200 meters) above sea level). Between Las Cuevas and the international tunnel, there is a path that allows visitors up to the Cristo Redentor monument, located 13,780 feet (4,200 meters) above sea level, which symbolizes the union between Argentinians and Chileans.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cristo Redentor De Los Andes, Mendoza, Argentina, Las Cuevas Argentina
The Cristo Redentor monument symbolizes the union between Argentinians and Chileans.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Independencia, Calle Sgto Juan B Cabral 345 Esta entre 4 calles Espejo al 300 Rivadavia Chile y Patricias Mendocinas., Mendoza M5502GOG Argentina
Your tour will end with drop off at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Included
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
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