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High Mountain from Mendoza: Puente del Inca & Andes Tour

25 Reviews 4.76 out of 5 stars Based on 25 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 96% of reviewers
96% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Mendoza, Argentina
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional English / Spanish Tour Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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If your hotel is not in the list, please, add it at the time of booking.If your hotel is outside the pick up area, we will confirm the pick up from a central meeting point.

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Mendoza

Start your full-day journey from Mendoza with an early morning pickup from your selected hotel. Travel west along Route 7, following the Mendoza River and entering the spectacular landscapes of the Andes.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Uspallata

Enjoy scenic views of Potrerillos Dam and the surrounding Cordon del Plata mountain range as we make our way toward Uspallata. In Uspallata, take a break to explore this historic mountain town and learn about its pre-Hispanic and Inca heritage.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Penitentes Mendoza

Continue deeper into the Andes, passing through the mountain settlements of Picheuta, Polvaredas and Punta de Vacas. We’ll also stop at Los Penitentes, a former ski resort surrounded by dramatic Andean peaks, where you can enjoy panoramic views and take photographs.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Puente del Inca

Discover two of the highlights of the High Andes. Visit Puente del Inca, a spectacular natural rock formation shaped by geological and thermal processes. Then continue to the Aconcagua viewpoint, where you can admire Aconcagua at 6,961 meters (22,838 feet), the highest mountain in the Americas, weather permitting.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Las Cuevas

Continue toward the Chilean border and reach Las Cuevas, a small mountain village located at approximately 3,200 meters (10,500 feet) above sea level.From January to March, and when weather and road conditions allow, the tour may continue to the Cristo Redentor de los Andes, a landmark symbolizing peace and friendship between Argentina and Chile.Please note that access to Cristo Redentor is seasonal and subject to weather, road conditions and traffic.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mendoza (pass by)

After exploring the High Andes, relax on the journey back to Mendoza.The tour normally returns to your selected hotel at approximately 5:30 PM. During the summer months, when the visit to Cristo Redentor is possible, the return may be delayed until approximately 8:00 PM.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the High Mountain from Mendoza: Puente del Inca & Andes Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the High Mountain from Mendoza: Puente del Inca & Andes Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only).
  • Professional English / Spanish Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the High Mountain from Mendoza: Puente del Inca & Andes Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for High Mountain from Mendoza: Puente del Inca & Andes Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional English / Spanish Tour Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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