Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days

Summary Description

Enjoy the high mountain pass "Portillo Argentino" 4380m. (located in the Argentinean Range), is the gate to an old trail used by 'arrieros' (muleteers) and travelers, such as Charles Darwin and General San Martín, to cross the Andes. From this steep col at 4.380 meters of altitude, the path descends into a world where an ancestral culture of horsemen and mountain people is still alive, in harmony with the wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

We are going to follow the history path, of those who bravely transited these mountains two centuries ago, integrating the columns of the Army of the Andes led by "Liberator General San Martin"

Description

The horseback riding "Crossing the Andes Mountain Range", starts in Argentina and ends in Chile.

This expedition crosses the international border on horseback. We will ride above 4380 meters to cross the famous "Portillo Argentino".

Duration: 6 days / 5 nights (05 days in the mountains on horseback).

The high mountain pass "Portillo Argentino" 4380m. (located in the Argentinean Range), is the gate to an old trail used by 'arrieros' (muleteers) and travelers, such as Charles Darwin and General San Martín, to cross the Andes. From this steep col at 4.380 meters of altitude, the path descends into a world where an ancestral culture of horsemen and mountain people is still alive, in harmony with the wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

We are going to follow the history path, of those who bravely transited these mountains two centuries ago, integrating the columns of the Army of the Andes led by "Liberator General San Martin"

Included / Excluded
  • All meals and drinks during the riding expedition.
  • All inclusive
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, tips, laundry, etc.). Any costs derived from early withdrawal from the program. Rescue or evacuation costs. Medical assistance or insurance.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 6 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible<br>Near public transportation<br>Infant seats available<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level<br>This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Which company provides Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days?

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Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days is hosted by Trekking Travel Expediciones. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days?

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Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days price starts from $1,641.03.

What is the Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days cancellation policy?

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Crossing the Andes Mountain Range - 6 days cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Trekking Travel Expediciones

About operator:

Crossing The Andes mountain Range by Trekking Travel Expeditions. Trekking Travel Expeditions is a company situated in Mendoza Argentina. This company offers you great experience in receptive tourism, horseback riding expeditions and trekking in Los Andes Mountain Range.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 days