Private half-day tour
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Private day tour from MendozaAconcagua and Puente del Inca Private Day Trip from Mendoza
10h, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel or apartment in Mendoza (city centre, Chacras de Coria and Luján de Cuyo)
Free cancellation, 24h
West into the Andes on the road to Chile: the Potrerillos reservoir, the valley of Uspallata, the natural bridge of Puente del Inca and the view of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas.
The day
A long day on one of the great mountain roads. Most of it is spent looking out of the window.
07:00
Your hotel
Collected anywhere in Mendoza. Puente del Inca is about three hours away.
08:00
Cacheuta and Potrerillos
The road follows the Mendoza river into the mountains, past the reservoir at Potrerillos.
09:30
Uspallata
A green valley town at the foot of the high mountains. Coffee stop.
11:00
Puente del Inca
A natural stone bridge over the river, coloured orange and yellow by mineral springs, beside the ruins of an old spa.
Photo stop
11:45
Aconcagua Provincial Park
The short trail to the Horcones lagoon, with Aconcagua at the end of the valley, at close to 3,000 metres.
Park entrance not included
13:30
Lunch in Uspallata
On the way back down.
Lunch not included
15:00
Back to Mendoza
Down the river valley.
17:00
Back to your hotel
In the late afternoon.
Photos by Natalia Bazyl, Jens Peter Olesen, Joao Vitor Marcilio on Unsplash
In the price
- Private vehicle and driver for the whole day
- Fuel, tolls and parking
- Itinerary changed on the day
Not in the price
The park entrance and lunch are not included.
Before you book
- Altitude
- The park is high. Walk slowly, drink water and tell your driver if you feel unwell.
- Winter
- Snow can close the road, and the park can be closed for avalanche risk. We check conditions the day before.
- Bring
- Warm layers, sunglasses and sun cream, even in summer.
- Start time
- Starts at 07:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
- Language
- Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.
Questions
Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel, starting from €280. Choose the number of people when you book.
No. The tour turns back before the border.
Longer treks need a permit and a guide. This tour covers the short trail only.
Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.
Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.
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