Hiking “Cajón de los Arenales” from Mendoza or Uco Valley
What your day looks like
A one-day trekking that offers the best of a historical tour, in a unique landscape. We invite you to get to know the Tunuyán area walking among valleys, lagoons, rocky mountains and small rivers of pure water. Cajón de los Arenales trek takes place in an impressive valley, which houses one of the largest climbing areas in Mendoza. In this trip, we will also visit the area of Portillo de Piuquenes: a part of the iconic route through which, at 3,400 meters above sea level, San Martin and his armies crossed on their return from their liberation campaign.
The experience, in brief
- Be amazed by the views of the south face of Mount El Plata & the huge Tupungato Volcano
- Trekking for 3 hours surrounded by the beauty of the flora & fauna
- Rest in front of a lagoon in the valley of the "Cajon de los Arenales"
The journey, in full
Pick up 8:30 am 2.3 hours car trip, 140 km one way Hiking time: 5/6 hours. Mendoza arrival 6:30 pm
Your day, step by step
Mendoza
Hiking at Cajón de los Arenales.
Mendoza
Sightseeing at Andes Mountains.
What to know before booking
Included
Transportation from Mendoza city or “Uco Valley” Small groups (no more than 6 persons) Professional trekking guide Staff trained in first aid in wild areas Personal Insurance
Not Included
Personal equipment Any other service not mentioned
What to Bring
Wear comfortable clothing and hiking shoes Camera and other items you may need
Meeting & Pickup
The pick up is in Mendoza City or Uco Valley, let us know the details at the time of booking.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business