Top Mendoza Nature and Wildlife Tours

Take a full-day adventure to the Andes on a guided coach traveling the famous Pan-American Highway. Head towards Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas, then disembark to take in the area's stunning beauty and fresh air. Along the way, stop at Las Cuevas, Poterillos, and Puente del Inca.

This experience takes place in Lunlunta, just 40 minutes south of the city of Mendoza. Dazzling views and incredible landscapes introduce us to the warm atmosphere of the place and the courtesy of our people. Our ‘Pingos’ guide us to places where we will appreciate the river, the flora, the native fauna, the wine regions of Luján de Cuyo and Maipú and unbeatable panoramic views of the Andes mountain range with the fall of the sun. The activity begins with the ride, which lasts approximately 2 hours and we will end the day with a typical ‘Asado’: roast, salad, roasted vegetables, drink and seasonal fruit.

Explore the mountains around Mendoza on this full-day, small-group alpine sightseeing tour. Stop at highlights such as the Cristo Redentor monument, the scenic viewpoint at Aconcagua, the Uspallata settlement, the Potrerillos Dam, and the Picheuta settlement. Pickup and drop-off at select hotels provided.

Aconcagua is the highest mountain in South America, but scaling the mighty 22,841-foot (6,961-meter) peak is a feat best left to the professionals. This full-day tour is the ideal way for less-ambitious hikers to experience the magnificent landscapes of Aconcagua, with a hike through the Aconcagua Park, spectacular views of landmarks such as Potrerillos Dam and Puente del Inca, and a delicious lunch at mountaintop restaurant.

Discover the vineyards of Mendoza's wine region on this full-day guided tour. Learn about the winemaking process by visiting three different wineries in the Luján de Cuyo region with an informative wine-loving guide. Taste several varietals, including the regional specialty, malbec, and enjoy a picnic lunch and a visit to a local olive oil factory. Round-trip hotel transport by minivan is included.

Enjoy wine tasting during visits to several top Maipú wineries on this full-day trip from Mendoza. Stop at SinFin and Trapiche wineries with a guide and small group of fellow wine-lovers. Dine on a 3-course lunch paired with Santa Julia wines at Bodega Zuccardi, exploring the aromas, flavors, and nuances of Mendoza wine country.

Relax at Termas de Cachueta, Argentina's only grotto sauna, during this full-day trip from Mendoza. Between using the outdoor and indoor natural thermal spas and mud baths, recline on the spa's plush lounge chairs and enjoy a delicious lunch of regional Creole specialties. Transportation from Mendoza hotels means that you can spend the entire day relaxing and someone else will worry about the details.

We provide a personalized service, where you are the protagonist of this adventure. Adapting to your times and preferences, so that you can live a perfect day, combining the landscape and relaxation of the Cacheuta Hot Springs and the adrenaline offered by the Mendoza River.

Pedal through Mendoza's wine country on a bike during this half-day guided tour. Learn about the winemaking process from a knowledgable local guide while biking past rolling vineyards and soaking up the fresh air of Mendoza, one of South America’s most famous wine regions. Enjoy multiple tastings and a delicious lunch of regional Argentine specialties. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

You can discover all the secrets of the world of wine in Mendoza. We visit an artisanal, family and organic winery that shows us the work in the vineyard, the elaboration process, the storage and we finish with the tasting of two wines. Then we visit a modern, boutique winery, where we see the contrast between both industries, enjoy time in the vineyard, and relax by tasting two wines. Next we know an olive oil factory, we are in contact with the plantation, they detail the elaborations and finally we will test the products they produce. At the end of the afternoon we visit a liquor sweet wine cellar, a museum winery with more than 100 years of experience, reveals its secrets so that we can enjoy its valuable and traditional wines. An unforgettable afternoon surrounded by culture, nature and good wine. ATTENTION: THE WINERIES MAY BE SIMILAR TO THE LOADED DUE TO THE AVAILABILITY OF VISITS.

You will enjoy traditional Argentinian food and ride thought authentic Mendocinian landscape while you learn about our culture and traditions. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.

Horseback riding in the mountains of Mendoza just 20 minutes from the city, an authentic experience with Gauchos from the area and a small riding class. The tour includes barbecue and grilled vegetables, which makes up 50% of the price. activity. We taste Wines from the Province of Mendoza, which are recognized worldwide. A unique experience!!!

The horseback riding "Crossing the Andes Mountain Range", starts in Argentina and ends in Chile. This expedition crosses the international border on horseback. We will ride above 4380 meters to cross the famous "Portillo Argentino". Duration: 6 days / 5 nights (05 days in the mountains on horseback). The high mountain pass "Portillo Argentino" 4380m. (located in the Argentinean Range), is the gate to an old trail used by 'arrieros' (muleteers) and travelers, such as Charles Darwin and General San Martín, to cross the Andes. From this steep col at 4.380 meters of altitude, the path descends into a world where an ancestral culture of horsemen and mountain people is still alive, in harmony with the wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. We are going to follow the history path, of those who bravely transited these mountains two centuries ago, integrating the columns of the Army of the Andes led by "Liberator General San Martin"

Ride alongside the Rio Mendoza during a 1.5-hour tour on horseback. This midday excursion gives you a glimpse of southern Maipu you might otherwise miss, including rolling vineyards, olive groves, and leafy country lanes. Follow up with a gourmet “asado” (Argentine barbecue) at Divina Marga restaurant and wine cellar. Passengers are limited to eight to ensure a small-group experience, including the convenience of minivan transport from your hotel.

Discover the wild side of Mendoza on a white-water rafting tour down the Mendoza River. Soak up gorgeous scenery of vineyards and mountains, and test your paddling skills as you navigate the river’s intermediate-level rapids with an expert guide. Enjoy free time to explore the town of Potrerillos in the afternoon, where you can add on optional adventure activities like ziplining or trekking. No rafting experience is necessary — just bring your sense of adventure!

Take a break from wine country and embark on a trek through the Andes on this full-day experience from Mendoza. Join a small group and walk along nature trails in Cordon del Plata, spotting fauna and flora along the way. Take in the views of Cerro Plata, summit some peaks, hike in a ravine, and much more.

Saddle up for a thrilling horseback adventure on this full-day tour from Mendoza and follow ancient trails through the heart of the Andes. Enjoy a 3.5-hour trail ride through the scenic Uco Valley, winding around the Cordón del Plata mountain range and climbing to a height of 9,185 feet (2,800 meters). Stop along the way to refresh with some traditional ‘mate’ tea, then tuck into a hearty ‘asado’ (barbecue) on return to the ranch. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people and includes hotel pick-up, breakfast and lunch.

Discover the natural beauty of the Andes Mountains with this full-day tour from Mendoza City. Get picked up at your hotel and admire scenery during the drive. Visit the Potrerillos Dam, see the geological monument at Puente del Inca, and take photographs at Aconcagua Park, surrounded by towering mountains. Finish the tour with a stop at Las Cuevas, the last town on the border with Chile.

The concept is a longer flight in time and if the conditions are good we get closer to the precoordillera obtaining different views. We are a company dedicated to free flight activities and tourism. Doing everything possible to realize your dream of flying. Due to the dry weather, we fly almost the entire year. It is simple, to predict the conditions to make a safe and pleasant flight. We are composed of a team of professional pilots, and we give you the unique experience of flying over the city of Mendoza at 1650 mtrs enjoying the pre-mountain range. The pilots are registered and endorsed by FAVL (Argentine Federation of Free Flight).

"Pampa de Canota" is one of the most beautiful places to practice Mountain Bike in Mendoza. Still, it's a place difficult to arrive. The landscape is enormous and also dangerous if you don't know the place because there are no towns kilometers around. That is also the magic of this place. The nature trails, downhills of more than 20km long and the chance to meet the wildlife (guanacos, foxes, condor) turns this place in the ideal place to practice Mountain Bike in a conscious and responsible way.

Ride a horse through the fields and vineyards of the Uco Valley during this fully-day adventure from Mendoza. With your local guide, meet a group of gauchos, or traditional Argentine cowboys, in the town of El Manzano. Astride your friendly horse, trot through the valleys and across the mountainsides of the Andes. Arrive in Portezuelo de la Piedra Blanca to finish your ride with a traditional asado meal, prepared by the gauchos. Lunch, dinner, all safety equipment and round-trip transportation from Mendoza hotels are included.

Get up close to the mighty Mt Aconcagua, South America’s tallest mountain, on this small-group full-day trekking tour, including lunch and round-trip transfers. Enjoy a 6-hour moderate hike through the rugged Andes to Confluencia, the Base Camp from which climbers start their ascent of Mount Aconcagua, and enjoy a prime view of the 22,841-foot (6,962-meter) peak.

Experience for yourself the authentic gaucho culture in the Andes mountains. We spend the day on a working ranch in a unique micro-climate of rolling green hills, babbling streams and some of the highest mountains and volcanoes in the World . Your 3.5-hour horseback ride starts at the foot of the Cordón del Plata, an Andean mountain range in the Uco Valley. The landscape consists of snowcapped peaks and glacial valleys. You can easiy spot wildlife such as llamas, foxes, hares, eagles and condors. For a break we stop to enjoy an infusion of mate, a popular tea made from yerba mate leaves steeped in hot water. After 90 minutes we reach 9,185 feet (2,800 meters) above sea level, with breathtaking views of the Cordón del Plata mountain range and Potrerillos Valley. After the excursion we sit down to enjoy an authentic Argentine asado (barbecue) for lunch.

Horseback riding in Mendoza through its magical landscapes: a full day to experience our regional culture. At Don Daniel mountain hut you will get to know the Cordón del Plata and enjoy typical Argentinean activities, such as drinking mate with sopaipillas (a deep-fried pastry), or eating a great asado (barbecue) in the mountains.