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If you want to know part of the historic path that connected Mendoza with Chile for centuries, this one-day tour combines spectacular landscapes, history and Argentine gastronomy.

Highlights

• Connect with nature as you drive through the Villavicencio Nature Reserve
• Marvel at the historic Villavicencio Hotel
• Visit the ghost town of the forming mining settlement of Paramillos
• Enjoy incredible landscapes away from massive tourism
• Taste a good argentinian barbecue with wine

Description

We invite you to explore the natural beauty of the Villavicencio Reserve, the archaeological heritage of the Paramillos mines and the sinuous height of the Mendoza mountain, touring the 365 snail curves. Take a full-day tour to experience Mendoza’s landscape, history and gastronomy. See guanacos, foxes, birds, and travel down the winding road of Villavicencio. Meet your guide in Mendoza and head down route 52 to begin your journey into the Andes. Drive past the historic Villavicencio Hotel and continue along the curvy Villavicencio road. Along the way, stop to enjoy the panoramic views and snap photos of the wildlife. Continue to Uspallata to enjoy a traditional Argentine Asado with wine and dessert before returning to Mendoza.

Includes

Transportation Barbecue lunch at Uspallata Tour guide Bottled water and snacks Coffee with a homemade moon pie Entrance to the Villavicencio hotel (Some days the hotel is closed)

Important Information

• No previous experience is required

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund