Andes Hiking Trip from Mendoza

Discover the Andes with this full day hiking tour from Mendoza. The tour will take you through the Cordon del Plata to some nearby peaks. Your guide will be with you all the way, which you will do with a small group of no more than 6 people. In addition, the activity, which lasts about 10 hours, includes transfers to and from your hotel in the city centre of Mendoza, snacks and refreshments.

You will travel in a well-equipped vehicle from your hotel to the starting point. Once you are in the Cordon del Plata, your adventure begins. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will walk along the trails of the mountain and see the vegetation and wild animals of this mountainous region. In the area there are guanacos, which are very similar to llamas, and condors, powerful birds of great size.

During the hike, you can enjoy the views from the mountains. You will see the valleys and rivers that make up the landscape of the Andes. Your guide will also give you interesting information about the local flora and fauna, and point out the highlights of the route such as the 5000m high Cerro Plata. As you are part of a small group you will be able to adapt the route to your interests and go at your own pace.

The hike can have different levels of difficulty, from gentle trails to more challenging routes. Regardless of the route you choose, you will always be surrounded by the majesty of the Andes and accompanied by the best professionals in nature and adventure tourism.