High Mountain Tour from Mendoza with Spanish Guide
Book this tour and go on a full day excursion, reaching over 4000 masl, during which you get to see historical and natural landmarks
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes mountains range and its landmarks during the High Mountain Sightseeing Tour in Mendoza. Along the road, be impressed by the Cordon del Plata mountain range and the Potrerillos Dam by Mendoza River for un unforgettable experience in this beautiful city.
The tour starts early in the morning, with the pick up from your hotel. The first stop is at Uspallata, a pre-Hispanic settlement of Huarpes aborigines and the southern last point of the Inca Empire. Continue to the villages of Picheuta, Polvareda, Punta de Vacas.
We will continue along Route 7 until we reach the viewpoint of Cerro Aconcagua. Here, we will make a stop to take photographs of the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere, Mount Aconcagua, which stands at 6,962 meters, all while not losing sight of the impressive natural architectural wonder, the Puente del Inca.
Following the international route, we reach our ultimate destination: Las Cuevas, a European-style village, located 3200 meters above sea level. From there, we find a path that takes us up to the “Cristo Redentor” monument, located 4200 meters above sea level at the border between Argentina and Chile,a and symbolizes the union between the countries (only visited during summer months).
Please take into account that the tour will be given in English at the featured places which are: Potrerillos, Uspallata, Puente del Inca and Aconcagua.
Program (Full Day)
Available: Everyday
Essentials
-Please take into account that the tour will be given in English at the featured places which are: Potrerillos, Uspallata, Puente del Inca, Aconcagua and in summer at Cristo Redentor.
- The visit to Cristo Redentor will depend on weather conditions and transportation traffic. Only from January to March
*In order to process your reservation, the following information is required: Passport information for each traveler, including: - Full name - Nationality - Document or passport number - Date of birth.
Restrictions
No restrictions
Includes
* Hotel pick up and drop off
* Bilingual guide
Excludes
* Entrance fees
* Any additional
Experience
* Discover amazing views and mountain landscapes
* Visit an ancient native's settlement at Uspallata
* Be accompanied by first class guides