Mendoza to Potrerillos

Immerse yourself in this unforgettable experience just 40 minutes south of the city of Mendoza. During the journey to this picturesque place, you will witness dazzling landscapes that will take your breath away, always accompanied by the warmth of its people. Our expert guides will take you through the native flora and fauna, as you enter the First Wine Zone, where the panoramic views of the imposing Andes mountain range will leave you speechless. The day begins with a peaceful horseback ride of approximately 2 hours, in which you can watch the sun fall on the horizon, coloring the sky with spectacular colors. To finish, you will enjoy an authentic Creole barbecue, sharing stories and legends with the local gauchos, who will gladly reveal the secrets of this land to you while you share dinner under the light of the stars.

Embark on an enchanting journey along the road to Chile, where stunning landscapes and fascinating discoveries await. Meandering alongside the Mendoza River, this scenic route leads you from the countryside to the pre-mountain range area. Explore small mountain towns like Potrerillos, offering an unbeatable view of the breathtaking Potrerillos dam and an artificial lake. Marvel at the changing colors and geological formations as you pass through Uspallata and other charming towns. Discover the natural wonder of Puente del Inca, where thermal waters and a natural bridge astound climbers. Behold the splendor of Aconcagua Mountain, standing tall at 6,962 meters. Traverse the Horcones Lagoon and capture the beauty of the Andes Mountains. This tour is an amazing way to experience the wilderness of Mendoza's Andes Mountains.

Wine Country to Pacific Paradise: Experience South America's most spectacular mountain crossing Wine Country Departure Begin in Mendoza's sun-drenched vineyards, where world-famous Malbec grapes thrive at the foot of snow-capped Andes. ️ Ascending to Alpine Wonder Climb from Mendoza's 760m to over 3,200m. Witness Cerro Aconcagua's majestic 6,961m peak - the Americas' highest mountain. ❄️ High-Altitude Border Crossing Navigate otherworldly landscapes where glacial lakes mirror snow-dusted peaks against brilliant blue skies. Pacific Descent Through Los Caracoles Descend via the famous "Caracoles de Los Andes" - 29 heart-stopping switchbacks carved into mountainsides. ✨ What Makes This Unique • Only westbound trans-Andean crossing • Wine country to Pacific coast journey • Three climate zones in 354km This isn't just travel - it's a pilgrimage from Argentina's wine paradise to Chile's cosmopolitan heart.

Discover the natural beauty of the Andes Mountains with this full-day tour from Mendoza City. Get picked up at your hotel and admire scenery during the drive. Visit the Potrerillos Dam, see the geological monument at Puente del Inca, and take photographs at Aconcagua Park, surrounded by towering mountains. Finish the tour with a stop at Las Cuevas, the last town on the border with Chile.

Experience a unique and personalized experience, enjoying one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world with the company of a bilingual trekking guide with accurate place information. Decide, in a personalized way, the points of interest where you want to stop, where to stay longer and where to continue quickly. Get a beautiful family photo printed to make this holiday an unforgettable memory.

Wine tasting is a popular activity for visitors to Mendoza, but group wine tasting tours can often feel impersonal and hurried. This private full-day tour ensures an intimate experience, as you tour the wineries of the Uco Valley, indulge in expert-led wine tastings, and tuck into a delicious multi-course lunch of gourmet cuisine and fine wines.

Travel by 4x4 along the route of Villavicencio, where you enter the reserve, and admire the stunning Hotel Termas de Villavicencio and its enthralling gardens, continue the path of the 365 curves in the Mendoza precordillera where you will be amazed at the flora and fauna of the area until you reach the highest point of this tour, Cruz de Paramillos, where you can appreciate a stunning view of the colossus of America. The tour continues to the Paramillos Mines, former mining operations that preserve historical remains and allow you to know the heritage of the region. The experience combines landscapes of great natural and cultural value, with spectacular panoramas of the mountain range and deep contact with history and nature. An ideal proposal for those seeking adventure, history and coexistence with the beauty of the mountain environment.

Discover the wild and windswept landscapes of the Argentine Andes on this full-day guided hike from Potrerillos, including round-trip transport from Mendoza. Hike through the Mendoza River Valley, past snow-capped peaks, glittering lakes and rocky ravines, then enjoy a picnic lunch (included) overlooking the valley. This moderate trek includes 5-6 hours of hiking.

Explore the rugged landscapes of the Andes Mountains on this full-day road trip, and break up the journey with a 2-hour hike. Stop at regional attractions such as Potrerillos Dam and the famous Puente del Inca bridge, enjoy a delicious hot lunch at a local restaurant, then set out on a scenic hike through Aconcagua Provincial Park with unique views of South America’s highest peak.