High Mountain Tour - Inca Bridge + Cerro Aconcagua + Las Cuevas

Overview

Tomorrow: Cacheuta and Thermal Early departure: Kick off the day with a coffee and get ready for the adventure. Arrival in Cacheuta: Walk through the village, maybe a classic photo on the suspension bridge doesn’t hurt. Cacheuta Hot Springs: Time to disconnect. Soak in the hot spring pools, relax with mountain views and, if you’re hungry, a lunch right there with a barbecue would be perfect. Afternoon: Dike and Jump Potrerillos Road to the Potrerillos Dam: Take the opportunity to stop at a viewpoint and take some pictures of the spectacular landscape. Dique Potrerillos: Enjoy the peace of the lake. You can walk along the shore or just relax with the sound of water. El Salto Potrerillos: Close the day with a visit to this quiet and charming place. The combination of waterfall and mountain is a golden snap for the day.

Itinerary

1. Potrerillos Dam

   It is a town located on the mountain range of the Andes. There you can enjoy the landscape of Potrerillos reservoir that reaches about 1500 hectares of surface with 7km long and almost 1.5 wide.

   · 1 h

2. Puente Picheuta

   Stone and sandstone construction from the colonial era, commissioned by Ambrosio O higgins as a route to the viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata. It acquired historical relevance , when it was used by General San Martin as one of the routes through the Andes Mountains.

   · 30 min

3. Uspallata

   It is an area that divides the mountain range and is nestled in the imposing Cordon del Plata. Located between 1900 and 2500 meters above sea level.

   · 30 min

4. Los Penitentes

   Los Penitentes (or Penitentes Park) is a historic mountain and ski center in the Andes mountain range, located on National Route 7 about 170 km from Mendoza city and at an altitude of up to 4,399 meters above sea level.

   · 1 h

5. Puente del Inca

   Protected natural area declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its rock formation creates a natural bridge over the caves River. It has geological, landscape and historic value.

   · 2 h

6. Parque Provincial - Mirador Del Cerro Aconcagua

   It is the highest hill in America with its 6960 meters above sea level

   · 30 min· Admission included

7. Cristo Redentor De Los Andes

   In the caves 9 km from the town, up a narrow and winding path that was part of the old route to Chile (current national route A006), is the monument of the sculptor Mateo Alonso to the Christ the Redeemer, symbol of the brotherhood between Mendoza and Chile.

   · 30 min· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

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How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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