Los Puquios Snow Park: Family Fun in the Andes
Affordable family snow fun in the Andes near Puente del Inca. Perfect for beginners, tubing, and unforgettable mountain memories.
Nestled in the Andes Mountains near Puente del Inca, Los Puquios offers an intimate, family-friendly snow park experience. Perfect for beginners, it features a snow garden for kids, tubing, toboggan runs, and a ski/snowboard school.
A brief summary to Los Puquios
- Ruta 7, Puente del Inca, Mendoza Province, AR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress in layers to stay warm and dry, as mountain weather can change quickly.
- Bring sunscreen and sunglasses, as the sun reflects strongly off the snow.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Check the park's website for current snow conditions and operating hours.
Getting There
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Driving
Los Puquios is located on Ruta 7, near Puente del Inca, approximately 185 km (115 miles) from Mendoza city. From Mendoza, take Ruta 7 west towards the Chilean border. The drive takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Parking is available on-site and is free. Note that only cash is accepted at Los Puquios due to limited connectivity.
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Public Transport
Several bus companies operate services from Mendoza to Puente del Inca along Ruta 7. From Puente del Inca, Los Puquios is a short taxi or local bus ride away. Bus tickets from Mendoza to Puente del Inca can be found for around ARS 2,000 - ARS 4,000. A taxi from Puente del Inca to Los Puquios should cost approximately ARS 500 - ARS 1,000. Note that only cash is accepted at Los Puquios due to limited connectivity.
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