Mendoza Adventure: The Best Andes Itinerary

Beyond the wine, Mendoza is an Andean adventure base. Here are the best-rated ways to combine the high mountains, rafting, horseback rides and hot springs.

At a glance

1High-mountain route
2River rafting
3Horseback asado
4Hot springs

The high mountains

The Aconcagua route and Inca Bridge.

River & saddle

Rafting and a horseback asado.

Relax

Soak in the Cacheuta hot springs.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Mendoza — prices per person.

Mendoza

Mendoza River Rafting & Zipline Adventure Experience

4.9(10)·10 timmar

från$208/ person

via Viator

Mendoza adventure & Andes — FAQ

What adventure activities are there in Mendoza?

Mendoza offers the high-mountain Aconcagua route, white-water rafting at Potrerillos, horseback rides with asado, ziplining, trekking and the Cacheuta hot springs.

Is Mendoza good for adventure as well as wine?

Yes — set at the foot of the Andes, Mendoza pairs its world-famous wine with rafting, riding, mountain tours and thermal springs.

Can you combine adventure and wine in Mendoza?

Absolutely — many visitors mix winery days with a high-mountain tour, rafting or a horseback asado for a varied Andean trip.