Argentina · Land Adventure

5-Day Adventure Trip in Mendoza

5 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mendoza. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 5-day Mendoza adventure with hotel stay, breakfasts, and airport transfers
  • 02 Rafting on the Mendoza River with class 2 rapids
  • 03 Zip line experience with views over Potrerillos Valley and Cordón del Plata
  • 04 Trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park
  • 05 Visit Potrerillos Lake, Uspallata, and Puente del Inca
  • 06 Traditional lunch with empanadas, asado, and local wine
  • 07 Free day in Mendoza to explore at your own pace

Discover Mendoza on a 5-day adventure that combines mountain scenery, outdoor activities, and time to relax at your own pace. Set beneath the Andes, this trip includes airport transfers, hotel accommodation with breakfast, and guided excursions into some of the region’s most striking landscapes.

Experience an action-filled day in the Potrerillos Valley with rafting on the Mendoza River and a zip line ride with views of Valle de Potrerillos and Cordón del Plata. Then head into the high Andes for a trekking experience in Aconcagua Provincial Park, with stops at Potrerillos Lake, Uspallata, and the iconic Puente del Inca, plus a traditional lunch with empanadas, asado, and local wine.

With a free day in Mendoza to enjoy as you please, this itinerary offers a balanced mix of adventure, nature, and flexibility in one of Argentina’s most scenic regions.

Experience an action-filled day in the Potrerillos Valley with rafting on the Mendoza River and a zip line ride with views of Valle de Potrerillos and Cordón del Plata.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Mendoza, Aconcagua
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Day 1: Arrival in Mendoza

According to your flight itinerary, you will be picked up at the airport and transferred to your selected hotel. After check in, you will enjoy the rest of the day as you please.

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Day 02

Day 2: Mendoza - Mountain Bike at the Potrerillos Valley

We will start our adventure early in the morning! The hotels pick-up starts from 8.30 am, to then reach the base camp where will start the rafting adventure. - Rafting & Zip Line Adventure: At Mendoza River we are gonna have a security talk where we will learn to use the equipment, then we are going to navigate on rapids class 2. Later, we are doing a 1400 meters of zip line, where we can see form a different point of view Valle de Potrerillos and Cordón del Plata.

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Day 03

Day 3: Mendoza High Mountain Trekking and Aconcagua National Park

Around 07:30 AM, we will pick you up at your hotel in downtown Mendoza and depart south and then west towards the Andes Mountains. Our first stop will be at the Potrerillos Lake where we will have incredible views of the Cordón del Plata and the dam. We will continue north to the city of Uspallata, where we will enjoy a delicious breakfast. Towards the southwest we will arrive at the Aconcagua Provincial Park, entrance to the Cerro of the same name, the highest outside the Himalaya. Here we will hike between 1 and 2 hours (the hike will depend on weather conditions and physical conditions of passengers).

At the end of the walk, we will visit the Puente del Inca. Of natural formation, the place is an icon of the pre-Hispanic settlement and the southernmost point of the Inca empire. Back in Uspallata, lunch will be waiting for us, consisting of empanadas and a traditional asado (BBQ), accompanied by local wine. We will return to the city of Mendoza around 6 PM.

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Day 04

Day 4: Mendoza - Free Day

Free day to enjoy as you please.

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Day 05

Day 5: Mendoza Departure

Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the departure Airport to board your return flight. This is the end of the services.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mendoza. 2 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast (3)
  • Lunch
  • Accommodation at Three or Four Stars hotels w/ breakfast (according to the selected option)
  • Necessary equipment for activities detailed on the itinerary
  • Local guides
  • Round-trip transfers from/to the airport
  • 24-hours assistance available on destiny

What's Not Included

  • Airfares
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • It is recommended you pack comfortable clothes and walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses and a reusable water bottle
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase (33 lb) and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
  • Rates for non-Argentinean residents only
  • IMPORTANT: Rates not valid for special dates such as Christmas, New Year´s Eve, Carnival, Easter, National and International Holidays
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
  • According to your flight itinerary, a driver will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a sign with your name, to safely take you to your hotel.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Mendoza.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Mendoza.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Mendoza..

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