Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains
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Is Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains worth booking?
Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains is a 10.5-hour experience in Mendoza, Argentina, from $240 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 13 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (13)
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- From
- $240 per person
Discover the majesty of the Andes Mountains in an unforgettable day Our tour will take you through impressive landscapes, starting with the spectacular view of the Cordón del Plata, Mendoza's main water source, and the b
What you get
- Tour of the Route that crosses the Andes
- Pick up in/out hotels in Mendoza
- Walk along the Aconcagua Provincial Park trails
- Tour of the old trans-Andean train route
- Breakfast
- Breakfast and Box lunch for lunch
About this experience
Discover the majesty of the Andes Mountains in an unforgettable day Our tour will take you through impressive landscapes, starting with the spectacular view of the Cordón del Plata, Mendoza's main water source, and the beautiful Potrerillos Dam, a mirror of Crystal clear water in the middle of the mountains. We will continue our journey through tunnels and bridges until we reach the charming town of Uspallata, where we will make a stop to enjoy the panoramic views of the valley and the region. Our next stop will be at the Aconcagua Provincial Park, where we will undertake a walk of approximately one hour to the viewpoint located in the Horcones Lagoon. From there, we will have the opportunity to contemplate the imposing south wall and the summit of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in America. On our way back, we will pass through the emblematic "Puente del Inca"
What's included
Included
- Tour of the Route that crosses the Andes
- Pick up in/out hotels in Mendoza
- Walk along the Aconcagua Provincial Park trails
- Tour of the old trans-Andean train route
- Breakfast
- Breakfast and Box lunch for lunch
- Lunch in mountain restaurant
- Technical stop for a morning snack with infusions and sweetness. breakfast
- Entrance fees to National Park
- 45 Minutes Walk along the Aconcagua Provincial Park trails
Not included
- Regular service only Monday, Thursday and Saturday enabled
What you'll see and do
Mendoza
Mendoza is a city in western Argentina. It is the capital of the province of Mendoza and is located in the plain east of the Andes mountain range. It is one of the main cities of the country, and with its urban agglomerate, called Gran Mendoza it reaches a total population that exceeds one million inhabitants
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Parque Provincial Aconcagua
The Aconcagua provincial park is located in the northwest of the province of Mendoza. The top of the mountain is 12 kilometers from the border with Chile, and 18 kilometers from the international route. It is surrounded by the north and southwest of the gorge and the valley of the Horcones, which serve as a bed for the river of the same name; by the South, the creek of Lower Horcones; by the north and east the valley of the Cows. In 1983 it was declared a "protected natural area." It is one of the 10 natural reserves that form the system of protected natural areas of the province of Mendoza. The park is home to large glaciers, which act as a water reserve. There are important archeological sites. It is the preferred scenario for the climbers. We will do a 2-hour walk along paths of the Aconcagua Provincial Park, stunning views of the “Colossus of America”
600 minutes here · Admission not included
Parque de Agua Termal Cacheuta
THE THERMAL WATER OF CACHUETA THERMALS COMES FROM DEFROSTING, IS INFILTED TO LARGE DEPTHS WHERE IT TAKES HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PLACES WITH THE GRANITIC ROCK OF CACHEUTA, MAKING IT RISE AGAIN TO THE SURFACE. YOUR TEMPERATURE DISSOLVES AND ABSORBES THE MINERALS THAT YOU FIND ON YOUR ROAD UNTIL YOU COME TO YOUR SPRING AT DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES.
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Mendoza River
Cacheuta is a town located in the northern sector of the Department Luján de Cuyo, province of Mendoza, in Argentina. It is located on the border between the departments of Luján de Cuyo and Las Heras, west of the province. It is located on the banks of the Mendoza River, 1245 m above sea level
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Potrerillos Dam
The Potrerillos Reservoir is located on the Mendoza River, in the province of Mendoza. Its construction began in 1999 by the consortium between Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona and Cartellone; to control the flow of water, produce electricity and water for irrigation.
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Puente del Inca
The Puente del Inca natural monument is a protected natural area of the province of Mendoza in Argentina, adjacent to the town of Puente del Inca.
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Las Cuevas
lunch 1 mineral water without gas Instant soup on the walk Lentil stew or Pasta Fetuchini with Bolognese sauce Wine glass served with flavored talitas Homemade bread * served in a mountain restaurant in Las Cuevas
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Aconcagua Regular Service
Pickup included
Aconcagua Private Service
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Azul Latina Travel
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We will head southwest along Provincial Route 86, enjoying the landscapes of Cacheuta until we cross the tunnel that connects this town with Potrerillos. We will contemplate the wonderful view of the majestic Cordón del Plata, Mendoza's main source of water, and the picturesque Potrerillos Dam, a mirror of crystal clear water in the middle of mountains.
- Then we will continue along this beautiful path, contemplating the unforgettable landscape, passing through tunnels and bridges, until we reach the town of Uspallata. Again we will make a strategic stop to get a better view of the Valley as a whole.
- Once we return to the route, we prepare for the highlight of the outing: Aconcagua Provincial Park. There we will obtain the corresponding permits to take a walk of approximately one hour, which will allow us to experience the majesty of the highest mountain in America from the viewpoint of Laguna de Horcones, within the Park.
- Back in the van, we will travel a few kilometers, until we reach the “Puente del Inca”. Mandatory stop at this iconic place of our mountain range. There we will learn about its peculiar history and get a great view of the bridge.
- Once the day is over, we will begin our return to the City taking with us the best memories, landscapes and experiences of Aconcagua and the imposing Andes mountain range.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, long pants, a light coat in summer and a thick coat in winter.
- This service is non-refundable for cancellations made within 4 days prior to the service date. However, if you need to modify your reservation, such as adjusting the number of participants, changing the date or requesting a cancellation with a refund, we can accommodate your request as long as it is made at least 4 days before the date of service.
- A walk for lovers of natural landscapes due to its combination of geography, geology and history of Mendoza.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $240 to $466
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mendoza.
How much does Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains cost?
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Prices start at $240 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mendoza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains take?
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Plan for about 10.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mendoza is not rushed.
Is Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Mendoza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mendoza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mendoza and add a light layer if any part of the 10.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in the Andes Mountains start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mendoza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mendoza?
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On Outty we rank every Mendoza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include High Mountain, Aconcagua and Inca Bridge, All Day, Small Group, Luxury Wine Tour with Gourmet Lunch, Andes High Mountain full day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mendoza?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mendoza?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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