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High Mountain Sightseeing Tour in Mendoza

By Tangol
4.3/5
Price was undefined, price is now $39

Features

Free cancellation available
11h 30m
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Cleanliness and safety

Cleaning and safety practices

Masks required
Contactless tickets
Vehicles and venues disinfected

Highlights

  • See the majestic Cordon del Plata Mountain Range

  • Explore the most interesting high altitude points of Mendoza

  • Catch a glimpse of Aconcagua National Park

  • Enjoy wonderful panoramic views along the way

  • Be accompanied by local guides

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About this activity

What's included, what's not

  • What's included

    Guided sightseeing Tour

  • What's included

    Roundtrip transportation to and from your centrally located Mendoza hotel

  • What's included

    Live tour commentary provided in English & Spanish

  • What's excluded

    Meals and Beverages

  • What's excluded

    Gratuities

Know Before You Book

  • You must have a reasonable level of fitness and be able to walk unpaved or uneven terrain.

  • You must be able to climb and descend stairs.

  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

  • Roundtrip transportaton is available from most centrally located Mendoza hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.

  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.

What you can expect

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 and Los Penitentes ski resort, where you have some free time to use the chair lift (not included) to get amazing panoramic views of the area.

Later, drive along the route to Puente del Inca - 2750 meters above sea level - to the viewpoint of Cerro Aconcagua, the highest peak of America, with its 6959 meters.

From there, go to Horcones Lagoon and the Aconcagua Provincial Park. 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.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travelers

Social distancing

  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Masks required
  • Hand sanitizer provided

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Location

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Activity Location

  • Multiple Locations Visited
  • Mendoza Mendoza Province

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Hotel Pickup
    • Mendoza Mendoza Province

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