Why choose this Mendoza tour ?
This 6-day tour will allow you to cross the Andes on a horse. It is a unique experience and one of the best horseback adventure expeditions in the Andes. You will discover the wild side of the Central Andes on this amazing traverse from Mendoza to Chile. This tour includes a professional guide, transport, and accommodation.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 18 years
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to the tour
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- What to bring:
- Clothes:
- Top and bottom underwear (Polypropylene or capeline), long sleeve shirts, fleece and windproof jackets (with a hood), down jacket, wool gloves, liner gloves, hat or cap, fleece hat, trekking pants, windproof Gore-Tex pants, lightweight and thick socks
- Shoes:
- Trekking boots ( Gore-Tex models recommended) and gaiters
- Others:
- Pair of glacier glasses with side cobres (100% UV), headlamp, sleeping bag, hiking poles, mattress, utensils, sunscreen, lip balm, water bottles, large backpack, camera, batteries, personal hygiene kit, personal first-aid kit
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Andes Crossing Mendoza-Chile
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Ride across the Andes through a forgotten Gaucho´s trail, in the footsteps of travellers such as Charles Darwin and Argentina´s Independence hero José de San Martín.
Pickup included
6-Day Andes Crossing from Mendoza to Chile by Horse Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Satellite phone
- Strong riding horses and saddles
- Pack horse support during the expedition
- Meals (breakfast, box lunch and dinner)
- Transfers in Mendoza and Santiago
- Mountain tents
- Dining tent (table, chairs and dinnerware service)
- Professional bilingual guide
Not Included
- Travel insurance
- International transport
- Rescue cost or hospitalization or medical cost
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Andes Vertical.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Argentina/Mendoza.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. - This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
What to bring:
Upper body
• 2 Top underwear, Polypropylene or capeline
• 1 Long sleeve shirts
• 1 Fleece jacket
• 1 Windproof Gore-tex jacket, It must have a hood
• 1 Down jacket, it´s better with a Hood
Hands
• 1 Pairs of liner gloves
• 1 Pair of fleece or wool gloves
Head
• 1 Hat or cap for the sun
• 1 Fleece hat or balaclava
• Lower body
• 1 Bottom underwear
• 1 Trekking pant
• 1 Windproof Gore – Tex pant (we recommend side zippers)
Footwear and feet
• 1 Pair of trekking boots ( we recommend Gore-Tex models )
• 1 Pair of gaiters
• 2 Pairs of light-weight socks
• 2 Pairs of heavy-weight socks
Eyes
• 1 Pair of glacier glasses with side cobres (100% UV)
Others:
• 1 Headlamp
• 1 Sleeping bag(-20ºC)
• 1 Pair of hiking poles
• Mattress
• Utensil
• Sunscreen and lip protection (SPF 40)
• 2 Water bottles
• 1 Thermo
Backpack:
• Large backpack (25 lts.),gear bag or 90 lts. backpack.
Personal:
• Camera, video camera, extra batteries
• Personal first-aid kit
• 1 Pee bottle
• Personal hygiene kit
• 6 Batteries for headlamp or other