Mendoza Trip Overview
Enjoy pick-up from your hotel in Mendoza. You will then visit the imposing south of Mendoza Province, which is known for it’s green valleys and water courses. This complete journey is a mixture of nature and history. You will then go visit Uco Valley, Nihuil Dam & Reservoir, 25 de Mayo Village, San Rafael City and the wax museum. The tour will conclude with drop-off back at your hotel.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Mendoza, Argentina
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Enjoy pick-up from your hotel in Mendoza. You will then visit the imposing south of Mendoza Province, which is known for it’s green valleys and water courses. This complete journey is a mixture of nature and history. You will then go visit Uco Valley, Nihuil Dam & Reservoir, 25 de Mayo Village, San Rafael City and the wax museum. The tour will conclude with drop-off back at your hotel.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Valle de Uco, Tupungato Argentina
Early in the morning, we will leave from our selected hotels in Mendoza city to go to the south of the province, while we see the impressive landscapes of Uco Valley, with its deserts, water mirrors, and vestiges of the passage of time.
Stop At: Fuerte San Rafael del Diamante, Ruta Provincial 9 4, Toay, La Pampa, Argentina
We will make a stop in 25 de Mayo Village to learn more about the place history. This is where Fort San Rafael was founded, on the banks of the Diamante River.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Villa El Nihuil, El Nihuil Argentina
Then, continue further south to reach the Nihuil dam. This place is usually chosen by nature lovers to spend the day, as you can practice activities like fishing, hiking, water sports or just relax.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Canon del Atuel, Ruta Provincial 173, San Rafael Argentina
Entering the Atuel Canyon, discover wonderful sculptures in natural walls forming the canyon, hanging gardens, the chair of Rivadavia, and visit the Wax Museum. The constant sound provided by the Atuel river accompanies the journey up to the Valle Grande dam, source of unmatched beauty, where you will have time to relax and enjoy lunch (not included).
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Casa De Malargüe En San Rafael, Av. Hipólito Yrigoyen 774, M5600 San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina
Finally, we will go to San Rafael city where we will make a tour to see the city and then we will be returning to selected hotels in Mendoza.
Duration: 1 hour
