Aconcagua Trip Full-Day Experience

Las Heras, AR
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Excellent (221 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Short walk in Aconcagua Park.
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    Lunch
    Hot regional lunch in a mountain parador during the winter season (May through September) // Lunchbox with a sandwich during the summer
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    Technical stop for a morning snack with infusions and sweetness.
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    Technical stop for lunch
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    Round trip transportation * and professional bilingual guide.

Excluded

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    Park Aconcagua Entrance fees.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Abril Hotel Boutique
Alas Departamentos
Alcor Hotel
Amerian Executive Mendoza Hotel
Andino Apart Hotel
Argentino Hotel
Condor Suites Apart Hotel
Diplomatic Hotel
El Torreon
Estancia Chateau D'ancon
Gran Ariosto Hotel
Gran Hotel Princess Gold
Grand Hotel Balbi
Hotel Agua Del Corral
Hotel Alexander
Hotel Carollo Gold
Hotel Central Mendoza
Hotel Cervantes
Hotel Condesa 1
Hotel Cordon del Plata
Hotel Crillon
Hotel Edian
Hotel Embajador
Hotel Internacional
Hotel Mayo
Hotel Mendoza
Hotel Nutibara
Hotel Pacifico
Hotel Puerta del Sol
Hotel Ritz
Hotel San Martin
Hotel San Remo
Hotel Vecchia Roma
Huentala Hotel
Laerte Hotel Mendoza
Modigliani Art & Design Suites Mendoza
Montanas Azules Apart Hotel
Monterrey Hotel
NH Mendoza Cordillera
Nuevo Castillo Hotel
Nuevo Hotel City
Palace Hotel
Park Hyatt Mendoza
Petit Hotel
Portal Plaza Suites
Posada en Pleno Centro Mendocino
Premium Tower Suites Mendoza
Quinta & Suites Apart Hotel
Raices Aconcagua
San Suites Towers
Sheraton Mendoza Hotel
Sol Andino Hotel
Urbana Class Hotel
Urbana Suites
Villaggio Hotel Boutique
Xumec Apart Hotel
The pick up starts at 7.30 am. Pick up for this tour is only from hotels located in Mendoza central area and Chacras de Coria. If you are staying in an Airbnb or if you didn't select hotel pick up please contact us to coordinate the nearest meeting point. Please bear in mind that it takes around 45 minutes from the arranged time to pick up every passenger of the tour. Our tour leader will personally greet you at the lobby

What to expect

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Potrerillos Dam

We will head Southwest on route 86, crossing the tunnel at Cacheuta village to get to Potrerillos. Here we´ll see the wonderful view of the majestic Cordon del Plata Range, the main source of Mendoza’s water, and the picturesque Potrerillos Dam, a clear water mirror surrounded by mountains.

Duration 20 minutes
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Parque Provincial Aconcagua

The highlight of this adventure: the Aconcagua Provincial Park. We will get our permits with the Park Rangers, and start our one-hour hike, which will allow us to experience the surrealistic views of the highest peak in America, its flora, fauna, and beautiful sky. Not Included the entrance Park ticket (only argentinian pesos). All passengers must carry a passport

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Puente del Inca

The famous Puente de Inca, a natural stone bridge with hotsprings

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    If the tour is carried out with only two passengers, the service will be offered in private car / van, with driver; or the possibility of changing to the Regular High Mountain Tour will be offered.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    People with heart problems and women in pregnancy and some other pathology consult their doctor, the average height is 3000 meters above sea level, depending on the time of year
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Kahuak

What our experts say

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    Bring water; hydration is key.
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    Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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    Try local empanadas during lunch.
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    Plan for altitude; acclimatize if possible.
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    Visit nearby Cacheuta for hot springs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Aconcagua, the highest peak in America, on the Full-Day Aconcagua Experience tour. This unforgettable tour takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Cacheuta, Potrerillos, Uspallata, and Puente del Inca, offering magnificent views of mountains, dams, and natural wonders along the way.

What to expect?

During this 720-minute adventure, you can expect to embark on a one-hour hike in the Aconcagua Provincial Park, where you will be captivated by surrealistic views of the majestic peak, its vibrant flora and fauna, and the vast sky above. The tour also includes stops at Potrerillos Dam, where you can admire the breathtaking Cordon del Plata Range and the picturesque dam nestled amidst the mountains, as well as Puente del Inca, a natural stone bridge with hot springs.

Who is this for?

The Full-Day Aconcagua Experience tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who craves a thrilling exploration of the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to trekking, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for individuals and groups of all ages.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Aconcagua and its surrounding landscapes on this once-in-a-lifetime tour. As you hike through the Aconcagua Provincial Park, you'll be amazed by the grandeur of the South Wall and the summit of the highest hill in America. Additionally, the tour includes stops at Potrerillos Dam, where you can appreciate the magnificence of the Cordon del Plata Range, and Puente del Inca, a natural wonder with soothing hot springs. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of nature up close and create unforgettable memories.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 720 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and natural wonders. Entry to the Aconcagua Provincial Park requires a permit, which will be obtained during the tour. Please ensure you bring your passport and the necessary entrance fee in Argentinian pesos. The tour also includes stops at Potrerillos Dam and Puente del Inca, allowing you to explore these remarkable sites.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Full-Day Aconcagua Experience tour have been blown away by the beauty and grandeur of the landscapes they encountered. From the surrealistic views of Aconcagua to the breathtaking vistas of Potrerillos Dam and the natural wonder of Puente del Inca, this tour has left visitors in awe of the natural wonders of Argentina. Many reviewers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and geology. Overall, this tour has received rave reviews for its breathtaking scenery, immersive experiences, and the opportunity to discover the world's highest peak.

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