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Viator · Private tour

Cross the Andes: Mendoza to Santiago a Lifetime Journey!

Mendoza1 hour

Description

Wine Country to Pacific Paradise: Experience South America's most spectacular mountain crossing Wine Country Departure Begin in Mendoza's sun-drenched vineyards, where world-famous Malbec grapes thrive at the foot of snow-capped Andes. ️ Ascending to Alpine Wonder Climb from Mendoza's 760m to over 3,200m. Witness Cerro Aconcagua's majestic 6,961m peak - the Americas' highest mountain. ❄️ High-Altitude Border Crossing Navigate otherworldly landscapes where glacial lakes mirror snow-dusted peaks against brilliant blue skies. Pacific Descent Through Los Caracoles Descend via the famous "Caracoles de Los Andes" - 29 heart-stopping switchbacks carved into mountainsides. ✨ What Makes This Unique • Only westbound trans-Andean crossing • Wine country to Pacific coast journey • Three climate zones in 354km This isn't just travel - it's a pilgrimage from Argentina's wine paradise to Chile's cosmopolitan heart.

Tour Options

Bilingual Driver guide to Chil
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

60 min

Departure from your hotel

Admission not included60 min

Stop for photos or short walk

60 min

Coffe break

60 min

Visiting the Puente del Inca bridge

60 min

Crossing the border to Chile

60 min

Lunch at the Portillo Ski Center

60 min

Arrive at your destination

Highlights

In-person guide is also the driver
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
In-person guide is also the driver
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch

Pickup Locations & Times

Send us your hotel or Airbnb location and we will meet you there!

Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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