Core of the Mountain Trek - Atuel Canyon



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Duration: 10h
Location: El Nihuil, Mendoza Argentina | El Nihuil, Argentina


Category: Adventures

Highlights:
Spectacular shapes at the Atuel River Canyon
Crossing the farming area of Uco Valley
Impressive dams of Galileo Vitale, El Nihuil, and Valle Grande
Touring the San Rafael historical founding site
Mysterious Mesa de las Brujas

Inclusions:
Guided tour of the Atuel River Canyon area
Roundtrip transporation to and from your Mendoza hotel
Commentary in English or Spanish

Description:

Discover the scenic landscapes of Atuel Canyon and its rock formations, carved by Mendoza’s largest river. Cross the Uco Valley, part of the Argentina Wine Route, and stop by the El Nihuil Dike hydroelectric plant.

Head towards Uco, one of Mendoza’s main viticultural regions, where you visit picturesque San Rafael. Explore Villa 25 de Mayo, the town’s founding site dating back to 1805, followed by a visit to the Galileo Vitale, El Nihuil, and Valle Grande dams, all of which important irrigation source for the local wine industry.

Witness the nature’s creativity at the Atuel River Canyon, as you get to admire the stunning formation carved by the force of erosion. Among the famous landmarks you visit are Castle, the Ghost, and the Cathedral. Continue to the Monjes Perdidos (Lost Monks), Mesa de las Brujas (Table of the Witches), before touring the Nihuil hydroelectric plant.



Cancellation Policy: 72 hours
Know before you book: If you have back, neck, joint, or muscular problems, you should carefully consider whether to participate., You must have good circulation and healthy, unblocked breathing., You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.

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