Duration 15 hours
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📅 Days: Thursday to Sunday // ⏰ Hours: 07:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.// 📍 Departure: From Mendoza // 📍 Meeting point: Plaza Independencia //🗣️ Language: Spanish // 👥 Groups: Medium, maximum 12 passengers // 👴👵 Ages allowed: All ages // Restrictions for the activity: None // Difficulty of the activity: None
💫 Exploring the heart of Atuel
Located 230 km from Mendoza City, Atuel Canyon is a unique natural wonder. Over its 45 km stretch, erosion has sculpted imposing rock formations with vibrant colors, creating a landscape that seems straight out of another planet.
🚍 A journey through southern Mendoza
We will travel through the southern lands of Mendoza, passing through Luján, Tunuyán, and San Carlos until we reach San Rafael, where the adventure begins.
🌊 Nature, water, and rock formations
We will visit Isla del Río Diamante and delve into the majestic Atuel Canyon, where mountains and water combine to form an unforgettable landscape.
🚤 Valle Grande Dam
One of Mendoza’s most stunning bodies of water, surrounded by mountains that hide fascinating rock formations shaped by time, such as The Ghost, The Valley of the Lost Monks, and The Witches' Table.
⚡ El Nihuil Dam
Our journey will end at this hydroelectric complex, a crucial site for energy production in the region.
🔎 Itinerary:
✔ San Rafael City
✔ Atuel Canyon
✔ Isla Diamante
✔ City tour of San Rafael
✅ INCLUDES:
🔹 Pick-up from central hotels (subject to location, to be confirmed in advance)
🔹 Professional Spanish-speaking guide
🚫 DOES NOT INCLUDE:
❌ Lunch (A stop will be made at a local restaurant.)
📍 Meeting point (if pick-up does not apply):
🏨 Hotel Hyatt Mendoza (in front of Plaza Independencia)
🕗 Time: Between 07:00 AM and 07:30 AM
👦 Important: Children over 3 years old must reserve a seat. Children under 3 years old may travel without occupying a seat if accompanied by an adult.
🔹 TIPS FOR THE TRIP:
👕 Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear
🧥 Bring warm clothing and gloves in winter
🧴 Use sunscreen and wear a hat
📷 Bring a camera or a fully charged phone
💰 Carry some cash for extra expenses
📌 Cancellation policy: Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance.
Agency Rumbos turismo
Address General Espejo & Chile, Capital Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
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