Cañon del Atuel Day Trip from Mendoza

From $78 • 15 hours • Tangol Tours • Argentina, El Nihuil, Mendoza • Meet on location or pickup • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Cañon del Atuel Day Trip from Mendoza offers a comprehensive exploration of Argentina's stunning landscapes over a 15-hour journey. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a day away from the city, featuring destinations such as the picturesque Uco Valley and the charming Veinticinco de Mayo Village. Travelers will also visit the El Nihuil Dam, known for its striking views and recreational opportunities. With a professional guide and comfortable air-conditioned transport, participants can enjoy a seamless experience while immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty.

Inclusions

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Mendoza
Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Additional activities

Itinerary

Uco Valley from Mendoza

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.

Veinticinco de Mayo Village

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.

El Nihuil Dam

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.

Atuel Canyon

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).

San Rafael

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.

Please Note

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. 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. OFFICE NUMBER: ([ ] (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: ([ ] (After office hours)