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Amazing Argentina

Amazing Argentina is an independent travel company based in Buenos Aires which specializes in tours throughout Argentina including Patagonia, Brazil, Uruguay and Chile.

With local operational offices, over 9 years of experience in the travel industry and a commitment to customer service, Amazing Argentina is your key to a fantastic vacation in this wonderful country.

We offers tours from private luxury travel around Argentina to small group wildlife tours, food and wine excursions for the connoisseur and polo and horse riding holidays in Patagonia. From skiing trips to cruises to Antarctica, our list of world class tours and expertise in building tailor-made trips are second to none.

We will plan and arrange your tour as per your exact requirements by both telephone and Email (or you can visit us at our offices in downtown Buenos Aires).
We accept all major credit cards and to safeguard your travel arrangements, we provide complimentary travel insurance on all tours over 10 days in length (subject to status). This incredible value-for money exclusive benefit is unique among Latin American tour operators and guarantees your trip.
As a committed Eco-tour specialist, we are also a socially responsible travel company and members of STI (sustainable travel international) a non profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable travel.

Let us at Amazing Argentina inspire you and take you on a unforgettable vacation to the land of the gaucho.

Argentina - Across the Andes on horseback
Mendoza - Barreal - Hornillas - Peñon - Espinacito - Sardinas mountain lodge - Camp in Chile - El Fraile
10 days / 9 nights
Description:
An adventure available from December to February that allows for an appreciation of the beauty and majesty of the Andes Mountains, before arriving to Chile by the same route that General San Martín took to liberate the country in the early nineteenth century.
Argentina - Across the Andes on horseback

Argentina - Across the Andes on horseback

Argentina - Across the Andes on horseback

Argentina - Across the Andes on horseback

ITINERARY
Day 1: Mendoza

Arrival to Mendoza, reception and transfer to your hotel. City Tour before a check of the equipment with your tour Guides. Welcome dinner.

Day 2: Mendoza - Barreal - Hornillas

Breakfast and transfer to Barrel (San Juan) to make the transportation plans. Transfer to Las Hornillas, camp and dinner.

Day 3: Hornillas - Peñón

Breakfast before enlistment of the mules and horses to start your horseback tour, lasting almost 6 hours. Arrival to El Peñón, where your camp (10496 feet above sea level) is situated. Setting up camp will be performed by the whole group with the different tasks of camping (pitching the tents, looking for water, etc.) Starting with the first day of horseback riding, the breakfasts will be more filling, the lunches lighter, and the dinners will be hot and complete.

Day 4: Peñón - Espinacito

Breakfast. Today will be one of the hardest days of the entire expedition with an ascent to the Cordón del Espinacito (14760 feet above the sea level). Set up camp.

Day 5: Espinacito - Sardinas mountain lodge

Breakfast, before a visit to Los Patos valley. Assemble of the tents besides the river, near the Lodging of the National police "Ingeniero Sardinas". Bonfire and Dinner.

Day 6: Rest Day in "Ingeniero Sardinas" lodging

Resting day. Trekking around the valley, preparation of the bonfire, dinner and constructive talk of the history of General San Martín's crossing of the Andes.

Day 7: "Ingeniero Sardinas" lodging - Camp in Chile

Breakfast and start of the trip to the border of Chile. Descent to the costume Police of Chile following the Rocim River. Costume and transportation control and arriving to the zone of camping. Assembly of tents and welcome dinner to Chile with typical local cuisine.

Day 8: Camp in Chile - El Fraile

Breakfast and descent following the Rocim River. Arrival to El Fraile, where we are going to spend our last night in tents. Bonfire and dinner.

Day 9: El Fraile - Hotel in San Felipe

Last breakfast in the mountain, before horsing to Los Patos lodging, where a mini van will be waiting to take us to San Felipe de Los Andes. Lodging in a hotel and farewell dinner.

Day 10: San Felipe - Mendoza

Breakfast in the hotel and transfer to Mendoza

For current availability contact us at info@amazingargentina.net and we will send you the relevant trip dossier along with a 90 day fixed quote, terms and conditions.