Aventura Andes Truck - Ultimate Off-Road Experience in Mendoza, Argentina

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Explore the Andes: Unforgettable Truck Adventure in Mendoza – Book Your Spot Today!

With the Andes Truck we will be exploring the Camino de Caracoles, the Quebrada de Villavicencio, Hornillos and its typical guanacos until get to the  Main point of the tour: Condor Sanctuary.

We will stop at some viewpoints of the Caracoles and visit the emblematic Hotel Villavicencio, where we will have lunch.

This excursion includes the transfer to and from your central hotel, lunch, 4 x 4 vehicle circuit, bilingual Spanish/English or Portuguese guide and personal insurance.
Complete day
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Selected Hotels in Mendoza 8 hours
Selected Hotels in Mendoza 18 hours

About this tour

After picking you up at your central hotel around 8 am, in this experience we will head towards the old international road and walk part of the Caracoles road, named this way for its large number of curves. Finally, after taking photos of the Villavicencio ravine from above, we will arrive at a very important place within the Villavicencio ecosystem: Hornillos. This area is an orchard of life, we will be very careful, so we will not be able to get off the truck, but we will be able to see from inside several herds of guanacos that live throughout that area. 

Then, we continue our trip to visit the Condor Sanctuary, it serves for the protection and study of this species sacred to the Gods of the mountain .

Once the journey is finished, we will go down to the 1st and 2nd Mirador de los Caracoles, which will give us wonderful postcards, and then We will arrive at our final stop: the emblematic Hotel Villavicencio, where a restaurant currently operates where we will enjoy a lunch. In the afternoon, there will be time to do adventure activities at Villavicencio Park.

Approximately at 6:00 p.m., we will be arriving at our selected hotels in Mendoza capital.

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What's included

  • - Transfers from the City of Mendoza
  • - Lunch: 1 combo with water or levite drink.
  • - Circuit in 4 x 4 vehicle
  • - Bilingual Spanish/English or Portuguese guide
  • - Stop at the 1st and 2nd Caracoles viewpoint
  • - Personal insurance

Not included

  • - Tkt Entrance to Villavicencio Reserve
  • - Transfers from Luján de Cuyo or Maipú
  • - Food and/or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • - Personal expenses
  • - Tips

Average requirement

- Comfortable clothing according to the season - Appropriate trekking footwear - Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

At least 2 passengers are needed to confirm departure. To leave with the Andes Truck, at least 8 passengers are needed, if they are less, the 4x4 excursion will be carried out with the same services.

Location

Rates

From USD 91

Andes Truck Adventure

From USD 90

Group Service Includes: transfers to / from downtown hotels in Mendoza, 4x4 vehicle circuit departing from Hotel Villavicencio, Spanish and English bilingual guide, minitrekking, one mineral water per person, helmet and insurance.

Starts 08:00 10 hours Español, English
Operates: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Moderate

Frequently asked questions

The Andes Truck Adventure tour in Mendoza is a unique experience that includes transportation in a specially adapted all-terrain vehicle for comfort and safety throughout the Andes mountain range. Participants will enjoy a guided tour, strategic stops to admire the panoramic views, and an introduction to the local flora and fauna. The tour also includes a picnic lunch with regional products, allowing tourists to savor the best of Mendoza's cuisine. This activity is ideal for those seeking an adventure that combines nature, culture, and local flavors.

The Andes Truck Adventure excursion lasts approximately 9 hours. The itinerary begins with pickup from their accommodations in Mendoza, followed by a drive through breathtaking landscapes of the Andean mountain range. During the excursion, stops are made at points of interest such as panoramic views and historical sites. The guide will share information about the history and geography of the area, enriching the experience. Finally, a picnic lunch is enjoyed before the return trip to Mendoza. The itinerary may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

No previous experience is required to enjoy the Andes Truck Adventure tour in Mendoza, as it is designed to be accessible to everyone, from beginners to experienced adventurers. The activity is guided by experts who guarantee the safety and satisfaction of participants, offering clear information and support throughout the tour. The vehicles are equipped for comfort and safety, allowing tourists to focus on enjoying the landscapes and experiencing the Andes without worries. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing for outdoor activities and sun protection.

The climate in the Andean region of Mendoza can vary significantly depending on the season, but is generally characterized by being dry and sunny. During the summer, temperatures can be warm, while in winter they can drop, especially in higher altitude areas. It is important to wear comfortable, layered clothing to adapt to temperature changes throughout the day. It is also recommended to use sunscreen and wear sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun's harsh radiation at higher altitudes. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before your excursion.

Booking the Andes Truck Adventure tour in Mendoza is a simple process that can be completed through the website. Provide the necessary details such as the desired date, number of participants, and contact information. Multiple payment methods are generally accepted, such as international credit cards, bank transfers, and some online payment methods. Upon receiving your booking confirmation, your participation in the activity is guaranteed. To secure your spot, it is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season when demand may be higher.
4.9 9 reviews
5.0

Unvergessliches Andes-Abenteuer im Truck

Hey Leute, die Andes-Truck-Abenteuer-Tour war ein absolutes Highlight! Die Landschaften waren atemberaubend und unser Guide super informativ und freundlich. Wir erkundeten einige der schönsten Ecken von Mendoza. Besonders cool war die Fahrt im speziellen Truck - echtes Abenteuerfeeling! Jeder Stopp war gut geplant und wir hatten genug Zeit, alles zu genießen. Absolut empfehlenswert!

Lukas
5.0

Une aventure en camion dans les Andes inoubliable

Wow, quelle aventure incroyable en camion dans les Andes avec Tangol Tours! Les paysages sont à couper le souffle et les guides sont super sympas et informatifs. On a découvert des endroits magiques, loin des sentiers battus. C'était un pur bonheur, plein de sensations fortes et de beaux souvenirs. Si tu adores l'aventure, ce tour est vraiment incontournable! Merci Tangol Tours pour cette expérience inoubliable!

Jean-Pierre
4.0

Pleasure Mendoza

Hicimos con mi familia alta montaña y andes truck , ambos muy buenos, recomendables, los guías muy amables, muy amenos , se nota que conocen muy bien el lugar y su historia y es muy lindo escuchar y conocer. Sugiero que contesten previamente las preguntas respecto a dinero a llevar o modos de pago que se pueden usar en los paseos y ropa a llevar. Ojalá repitamos! Saludos gracias

Fedra Vega
5.0

Lo mejor para hacer en Mendoza

Lo mejor para hacer en Mendoza es la excursión Aventura Andes Truck. Si tienen tiempo para hacerla, no lo duden!

Joaquin
5.0

Great experience in Mendoza

If you are visiting Mendoza, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Jan 31 2020 4:55AM
5.0

Nuestra visita a Mendoza

Para aquellos que visiten Mendoza, recomendamos la excursión Aventura Andes Truck. Nosotros tuvimos una gran experiencia!

Jan 22 2020 4:55AM
5.0

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Jan 17 2020 4:55AM
5.0

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Dec 31 2019 4:55AM
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Dec 31 2019 4:55AM
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Price from, per person USD 91.00

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