Top Experiences in Puente del Inca (Inca Bridge)

I propose to explore together on an unforgettable tour the three mountain ranges of Mendoza: the Precordillera, El Cordón del Plata and Los Andes. Each one with unique characteristics and colors.
We will stop at an incredible high viewpoint overlooking Lake Potrerillos.
We will visit the colorful Puente del Inca and the south face of the majestic Aconcagua mountain, the highest on the entire American continent.
We will have lunch at a traditional Uspallata restaurant specialized in BBQ.

Enjoy a full day tour to enjoy one of the most incredible landscapes in Argentina. The Andes chain. Enjoy visiting Uspallata, Puente del Inca, Potrerillos, Aconcagua Park, and more.

Ride the Route 7 mountain range, taking into account the majestic Andes Mountains. The first stop is at Potrerillos del Río Mendoza, which follows the road during the excursion. We continue traveling through a tunnel area and then into the Uspallata Valley, which separates the pre and the front ridge. Then we started up the high mountain road. We will reach Los Penitentes. We continue to travel the international route in a landscape framed by the Andean massif and bordering the old railway line. We arrive at Puente del Inca, a natural bridge with hot springs and a rich history. Then the mountains open to show Aconcagua, stop at the Mirador. Finally we come to the city of Las Cuevas and the weather permitting, we go to Christ the Redeemer. Lunch at the restaurant or option to make our own barbecue with chef. Return to the city of Mendoza.
Potrerillos Dam
Uspallata
Puente del Inca
Aconcagua Lookout

This High Mountain tour stands out for offering a unique experience that combines adventure, impressive landscapes and connection with nature. What makes it truly special is the opportunity to explore the majesty of the Andes mountain range, discovering emblematic places such as Potrerillos, Puente del Inca and the Aconcagua Provincial Park. Travelers will be able to admire breathtaking landscapes and snow-capped peaks, while learning about the region's geology and flora and fauna from expert guides. In addition, the possibility of capturing incredible photographs. This experience is unique and unforgettable.

Fly from Buenos Aires to Mendoza for a 3-night mountains and wine adventure! Just 1.5 hours away by air, the town of Mendoza provides easy access to wineries of the region, to the Atuel Canyon and the famous Aconcagua Provincial Park (known for its awesome mountain views, such as Potrerillos, Puente del Inca, Los Penitentes, among others).
Visit each of these attractions during 3 days, tasting recognized all over the world Malbec wine and getting amazed by the Uco valley and the Aconcagua, the tallest peak in America.

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Through this tour we will drive through the mythical International Route 7, high mountain road.

First stop will be the Potrerillos Dam, our water reserve, supplies the entire north axis of Mendoza, being used for irrigation, industries, human consumption.

In Uspallata we will have a full breakfast to continue towards our next stop.

Mount Aconcagua is the second highest peak in the world and the first in South America, depending on the present climate we can see it in all its splendor. From the base of the park we can see its eternal snows and take a slight walk to the viewpoints where you can capture the beauty of the colossus and all its context.

On our way back we will make a stop at Puente del Inca, this beautiful geological formation contains several stories that deserve to be told and known by all, and it is one of the favorite places to take photos.

The essence of the Andes in Mendoza.

On this outstanding tour you will go through the National Route N°7 and Potrerillos dam, Potrerillos Lake and all its panoramic points. Uspallata Valley, Penitentes Ski Center and Puente del Inca, an ancient geological monument where you will learn about the indigenous culture. Also will admire the Aconcagua Park, surrounded by high tops over 6000 mts. about sea level, being the most famous Cerro Aconcagua of 6962 mts. In Summer, the road to The Cristo Redentor of the Andes is enable to visit, the symbolic monument of Argentina-Chile frontier. Your last stop is Las Cuevas the last town 'til the border with Chile.

I propose to explore together on an unforgettable tour the three mountain ranges of Mendoza: the Precordillera, El Cordón del Plata and Los Andes. Each one with unique characteristics and colors. Let's discover the magic that lies within them! Within the Villavicencio nature reserve we will be surrounded by native fauna and flora. We will stop at high viewpoints with incredible panoramic views, even above the clouds. We will get to know the colorful Inca Bridge and the south face of the majestic Aconcagua mountain, the highest on the entire American continent.
On the way back we will stop at an incredible place to enjoy a deluxe picnic with various local products and toast with Mendocino wine.

We will head southwest on Provincial Route 86, enjoying the landscapes of Cacheuta until we cross the tunnel that connects this town with Potrerillos. We will contemplate the wonderful view of the Cordón del Plata, Mendoza’s main source of water and, of the picturesque Potrerillos Dam, a mirror of crystalline water in the middle of mountains.

We will continue along this path, contemplating the unforgettable landscape, going through tunnels and bridges, until we reach the town of Uspallata. Again we will make a strategic stop to get a better view of the Valley as a whole.

Already back in the van, we will move a few kilometers, until we reach “Puente del Inca”. Mandatory stop icon of our mountain range.

Once we return to the route, the Aconcagua Provincial Park awaits us. There we will obtain the corresponding permits to make a walk of approximately one hour, to the viewpoint of the Laguna de Horcones, where we can see the South Wall and the summit of the highest hill in America.

Visit one of the Worldwide Capital, the city of Mendoza, located at the bottom of Andes's rising mountains, and experience amazing activities surrounding by mountains and rivers.

You will go mountain biking in between incredible landscapes of the Potrerillos Valley and experience hiking inside the famous Aconcagua National Park.

Group size no more than nine people with breakfast and lunch with wine included. Unlike most other Mendoza agencies we actually enter Aconcagua Park and hike for one hour. An extravagant barbecue lunch with limitless wine is also included. Travel the old Trans-Andean railway via minibus on this 8-hour small-group tour. With your guide, pass the snow-capped Cordón del Plata and stop by the turquoise Potrerillos lake on your way to the mountain town of Uspallata. After passing through Penitentes Ski Resort you’ll reach Aconcagua National Park. On your return back you will have the opportunity to stop and see Puente Del Inca, a naturally formed bridge over a steep ravine. Once in Uspallata you’ll enjoy an afternoon lunch of Argentine asado (local style barbecue - not gourmet) before concluding your tour at approximately at 5:30pm.

The “Edén de los Andes”, Mendoza city and its beautiful surrounding mountains. Contemplate the majesty of Aconcagua Mountain at almost 7000 meters high, making it the highest peak in America.

Marvel at the ingenious irrigation system established by Captain Don Pedro del Castillo who founded the city in 1561.

This system transports water from Mendoza River to fields of maize, beans and pumpkin, converting the place into the oasis that it is today.

Embark on a journey where you become the hero of your own adventure with our tour. As you traverse the spectacular landscapes of the Andes, each destination unfolds like a chapter from an epic tale. From the towering glory of Aconcagua in the Parque Provincial Aconcagua to the mystical allure of Puente del Inca’s natural bridge, you’ll witness nature’s masterpieces. Feel the power of serenity at Potrerillos Dam, and embrace the historical richness of Uspallata. Los Penitentes offers a playground for your adventurous spirit, while Las Cuevas presents a cultural mosaic against dramatic mountain backdrops. The journey culminates at the iconic Cristo Redentor De Los Andes, a symbol of peace and a testament to human ingenuity. This tour isn’t just a day trip; it’s a transformational experience that will leave you with memories to cherish and stories to tell. Join us, and step into a world where you’re not just a traveler, but a trailblazer in the majestic Andes.

We begin this trip with the imposing view of the Potrerillos Dam, which surprises us after touring the Cacheuta Tunnel.

Our next stop will be Uspallata. From the southernmost point of the Inca Empire, we head to the towns of Picheuta, Polvaredas, Punta de Vacas and the former Los Penitentes ski complex.

Later, we will find the Puente del Inca, a rock formation that represents a natural bridge surrounded by springs of hot springs, over the Las Cuevas River. A few kilometers from there, Cerro Aconcagua.

Finally we will arrive at the town of Las Cuevas to make our lunch stop and tour one of the Authentic Towns of our country.

Between Las Cuevas and the international tunnel to Chile, there is the route that allows you to ascend to the Christ the Redeemer Monument. This icon, located at 4,200 meters above sea level, symbolizes the union between Argentines and Chileans, and from there you can enjoy one of the fabulous views of the high mountain range.

Aconcagua is the highest mountain in South America, but climbing the towering 6,961-meter (22,841-foot) peak is a feat left to the professionals. This full-day excursion is the ideal way for less ambitious hikers to experience the magnificent landscapes of Aconcagua, with a hike through Aconcagua Park, spectacular views of important sites such as the Potrerillos reservoir and the Puente del Inca, and a delicious box lunch

Explore the fascinating high mountains of Mendoza and its incredible surroundings, including the town of Cacheuta, the Picheuta bridge and the Aconcagua Park. Learn about the rich history of the area and its premises.

Discover the historical places in the surroundings such as the Picheuta bridge, the nearby Inca ruins and the Inca bridge, a natural architectural work with hot springs.

Later, you will arrive at the Cerro de Aconcagua viewpoint, where you can marvel at the beauty of its views and walk to the beautiful Horcones Lake.
At midday, a stop is made for lunch at a local restaurant (not included in the price).

A full day excursion to visit Portillo and its imposing Inca lagoon, the Puente del Inca in Argentina and the unique Mirador del Cerro Aconcagua

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.

We invite you to live a full high mountain adventure in Mendoza! In this tour, you will have the opportunity of hiking inside the great Aconcagua Provincial Park to visit the Horcones Lagoon.

And in the same day, you will visit different historical sites of the Andes mountain range route: Cacheuta, Potrerillos Dam, Uspallata and Puente del Inca (Inca Bridge).

You will experience a day in the world of mountaineering. During the tour, you will hike around the Horcones Lagoon, with a view of the south wall of Mount Aconcagua, accompanied by professional trekking guides who will share their experiences and advice about this exciting activity. The hike is about 1-2 hours long, and is not very difficult.

In addition, we will cover almost 400 km. of route with places that represent a piece of our history and postcard-like landscapes.

We will have time to rest, take pictures, and enjoy breakfast with homemade alfajor (Argentine pastries) and lunch consisting of a barbecue.

See the most beautiful mountains of Mendoza.
Beautiful trekking through the mountains.
Enjoy the colorful transition of landescapes.

Departing early from Mendoza city, we will take the road following the Mendoza River up to Potrerillos and stop at Uspallata, a small mountain town for coffee and mid-morning brunch.
We continue up the mountain to almost the border of Chile and take a short walk around Aconcagua National Park the highest peak outside of the Himalayas. We stop for a quick visit at Puente del Inca, returning to Uspallata for a lunch with all the trimming before returning to the city.

Includes: breakfast, transport, lunch with wine, and a bilingual mountain guide.

Price for two people

On this full day, guided excursion, you will go through the mountains that surround Mendoza city. See stunning scenarios along the way, and many other points of interest such as the majestic Cordon del Plata mountain range, the Potrerillos Dam, Uspallata settlement, and "Puente del Inca" which is the southern last point of the Inca Empire, Aconcagua scenic viewpoint and the Cristo Redentor monument. Pickup and drop-off at select hotels provided.

Please take into account that the tour will be given in English at the featured places which are: Potrerillos, Uspallata, Puente del Inca, Aconcagua and in summer at Cristo Redentor.

Visit one of the World's wine Capital, The city of Mendoza, located at the bottom of Andes's rising mountains, and experience activities in the mountains and vineyards. Explore the Andinian mountains from a whole new and exclusive point of view, going on a private hike to get the best views of the region. Discover the process of wine making and be invited to taste the finest wines at the most prestigious wine cellars. And then you will go for a unique day in a thermal hydrotherapy circuit, which includes a Sauna in a natural thermal grotto (unique in Argentina), Finnish and Scottish shower, thermal relaxation pools, mineral mud therapy, with external pools in front of river Mendoza.

The tour consists of a tour through the high mountains, in a group car and with a driver specifically designated for the client, who will not only be the one who takes them but also who accompanies them and helps them learn, from their experience, the route traveled. We will visit Potrerillos, Puente del Inca and Aconcagua; Lunch will take place in places close to these points and finally you will attend Entre Dos, an alfajores factory where you can have a delicious mid-afternoon thanks to its typical alfajores. The itinerary will be put together with schedules adjusted to your liking and can be modified if desired with recommendations that the client makes to us. IMPORTANT - Costs of sites visited will be the responsibility of the client.

Enjoy landscape of the mountain in its maximum splendor. This tour, which is considered one of the most popular in the region , goes from Mendoza to the border with Chile.

During your journey you will find places of charm ; Potrerillos and Cacheuta, both possess a vital wealth and function for the province. Along the route we will make a stop in the ski centre Penitentes, to appreciate the snow in the winter season. Further on, we will find Puente del Inca, which is a rocky formation that represents a natural bridge surrounded by hot springs.

Nearby we will observe through a magnificient viewpoint, the Aconcagua Mountain, the highest peak in America. Finally, following the international route, we will find the customs complex “Los Horcones”, and later, already in the limits with Chile , we will finish our tour in Las Cuevas , a place with a european building style and where we will make a stop to enjoy a mendozinian lunch in a typical mountain restaurant.

Discover the majesty of the Andes Mountains in an unforgettable day Our tour will take you through impressive landscapes, starting with the spectacular view of the Cordón del Plata, Mendoza's main water source, and the beautiful Potrerillos Dam, a mirror of Crystal clear water in the middle of the mountains.
We will continue our journey through tunnels and bridges until we reach the charming town of Uspallata, where we will make a stop to enjoy the panoramic views of the valley and the region.
Our next stop will be at the Aconcagua Provincial Park, where we will undertake a walk of approximately one hour to the viewpoint located in the Horcones Lagoon. From there, we will have the opportunity to contemplate the imposing south wall and the summit of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in America.
On our way back, we will pass through the emblematic "Puente del Inca"

Explore Mendoza on this full-day guided mountain tour. Grab your camera and breath the pure air of the Andes, from Mendoza to the Aconcagua Park, the magical Route 7. This day tour includes a hike of about 1,5 hours (according to physical condition and weather permitting)