Cabalgata Cruce de Los Andes Cruce Sanmartiniano
Expedition loaded with emotions without equal, so much for the magnitude of the landscapes, the rough weather, the work of the mules, guides and baqueanos, added to the historical stamp that is printed in each moment in each camp, where in a certain way we relived the epic of that great patriot Don José de San Martín and his liberating troops, who chose these ravines, mountain ranges, valleys and steps to start our freedom as a country and as a continent.
Duration: 8 days 7 nights
Difficulty: Medium / High
Season: Summer (december to March)
Cerro de Sal Trekking
If we talk about rarities in our geography we can not miss the Quebrada de La Sal, with its slopes, stalactites and stalagmites of salt, Abandoned Mine, and a coast as a finishing touch to recover strength with a bite and mates in between.
Trekking Three Summits
You will have the possibility to chain 3 peaks that exceed 1200 meters above sea level, with impressive views of lakes, valleys and the highest peaks of the pre mountain range. Ideal for lovers of the challenges that are started in mountaineering or simply want to overcome continuously.
Tour to Ischigualasto Park Adventure in Valley of the Moon
If you enjoy breathtaking and unique landscapes, this park offers amazing geological formations and spectacular views that seem to be from another planet. The tour to Ischigualasto Park "Valley of the Moon" is an unmissable adventure for nature lovers, geology enthusiasts, and paleontology fans. This unique park in the world will transport you to a landscape that seems taken from another planet, offering you an educational and visually impressive experience.
Trekking to the Enchanted Valley
This trek is characterized by its dazzling landscape, where it contrasts extreme aridity, strange geoforms of stones and huge reddish walls outlined by the action of natural erosion over the lake of 4 million years. These, give the Valley that charming and magical aspect that transform it into a natural, unique and unmissable spectacle. Geoforms are undoubtedly one of its great attractions and can be seen from the heart of the valley with this unforgettable trekking.
Hot springs in the Andes mountains
We will pick you up at your accommodation to take a journey to the majestic Andes mountain range.
Our first stop will be in the remote town of Huanta, where we will enjoy breakfast at the last restaurant in the Valley.
Afterwards, we will head to the Juntas del Toro Border Complex, where we will check in with the Carabinieri of Chile to access the thermal baths, located on the foothills of Las Tortolas Hill, the second highest mountain in the region and about 120 km from Vicuña. We will be at an altitude of 3,300 meters above sea level.
You can enjoy a small trek to a hidden waterfall. Then, you will experience moments of relaxation in the baths, tasting local wines accompanied by a mountain pairing.
We will return to Vicuña, where you can finish the day with a tasting of craft beer accompanied by delicious pizzas, in this way we will culminate this unique experience.
Trekking to Turquoise Creek Barreal
You will be able to see a unique phenomenon in San Juan and perhaps in Argentina, above 3900 meters above sea level, accompanied by local guides, the highest mountains in the region, with their streams and hanging glaciers, enjoy this place in the heart of the Andes mountain range is an experience that you will never forget. You will surely end up with new friends to continue planning adventures and expeditions!
Journey to Ischigualasto: Discovering the Valley of the Moon
You cannot miss the visit to the Ischigualasto Park "Valle De La Luna", a unique destination and outside the conventional itineraries, which surprises with its formations and unusual soil characteristics. The astonishment for the place and the richness that it contains for the study of the archaeological and paleontological sites of the area caused that UNESCO declared World Heritage Site. Its geoforms of curious forms (The Submarine, The Mushroom, the Bocce Court) and the remains of the oldest dinosaur are some of the attractions of this site, which is also known as "Valle de la Luna".
Valle de la Luna, Ischigualasto, San Juan - Excursión día completo
El Valle de la Luna es una extraña formación arcillosa, con gran variedad de tonalidades, formas y desniveles con multifranjas de minerales y sedimentos, que permite espiar la evolución de la Tierra en el período Triásico. El Parque Provincial Ischigualasto abre sus puertas para permitirnos una mirada al pasado del planeta.
Calingasta & Barreal Guided Tour with Astronomy Experience
You cannot miss this spectacular Tour to the Valley of Calingasta and Barreal.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and unique geography of the region while glimpsing into the fascinating world of astronomy at the renowned El Leoncito Astronomical Complex. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the wonders of both earthly beauty and celestial exploration in one remarkable adventure!
Barreal Adventure
Barreal has one of the purest skies in the world! Its landscapes nestled in the Andes mountain range make it, in addition, an ideal place for practicing adventure sports as particular as Blokart or Carrovelismo. We invite you to live the experience of seeing the clearest and most starry sky in the southern cone in El Leoncito National Park.
South Wine Route
This tour is composed by four wineries located in Pocito department, in the south of our province. Visit to the Champagnera Miguel Mas, where they produce homemade champagne using the Charma method and fine wines, Fabril Alto Verde organic winery produces high quality and certificated wines.
City Tour with ravines, viewpoints & interlake route
With a duration of half a day, we will travel approximately 60 km in total.
Panoramic view of the city and visit to the main points of the city such as Sarmiento's Birthplace, Cathedral Church and Juan Victoria Auditorium. Our tour continues through the Quebrada El Zonda, El Jardín de los Poetas, we will also visit the “Campos de Olivo” olive oil factory and the Finca Sierras Azules Winery with optional tasting.
By a quick and safe path we will reach the viewpoints of the Punta Negra Dam, where we can have a wide view of the magnitude of the construction. We will continue on our way to the entrance of the Los Caracoles Dam, the end of this magnificent work.
We will return through the department of Ullum where we will visit the last of the dams on the way to the city.
From San Juan: Talampaya National Park
The tour begins on Route 40 heading north of the province, crossing the San Juan River. Next to the Villicúm hill we will reach the new tourist route 150, along which we will continue until we reach the border between La Rioja and San Juan, and along route 76 to the Talampaya National Park. There the passenger can choose the desired circuit (Circuit Not included, to be paid at destination), we suggest the Internal Circuit No 01 where they travel through the entire main Canyon with its 4 stations: Petroglyphs, Botanical Garden, Gothic Cathedral and El Monje, walk through the fundamental attractions of the Canyon, in which we will delve into the culture, characteristics and curiosities of ancient peoples. In addition, we will learn about the main geological formations that characterize the Canyon, sculptures shaped by natural forces over millions of years. Return to the city of San Juan.
The Wine Route from San Juan
To the south of the province of San Juan is the Tulum Valley, one of the most important areas of the wine industry. With a dry and temperate climate and an altitude of 600 meters, a great variety of wines are made; from table wines to fine and liquor. Its permeable sandy and clayey alluvial soils are ideal for the practice of viticulture.
To complement your trip to San Juan, you cannot miss this tour of the Wine Route to know one of the most important industries and specialties of the country such as wine.
Ischigualasto National Park - Moon Valley
Visit to the Ischigualasto Provincial park, world natural heritage and natural science museum. Is located in the northeast of the province of San Juan, 205 miles from its capital city.
Popularly known as the Moon Valley, this fascinating and strange place covers about 153 000 acres and, together with its neighbor, Talampaya in the province of La Rioja, it was declared Mankind’s Heritage.
Its importance resides in the scientific value of the paleontological findings made in the area: an almost complete sequence of the Triassic Period of the Mesozoic Era. To visit Ischigualasto means walking on the lands that dinosaurs inhabited 180-million years ago. The moon-like soil and strange geoforms sculpted by the water, sun and wind on the rocks over million of years, has turned this place into an otherworldly site.
Return by Nacional Route 150, taking a new route to Cuesta del Huaco. Return to San Juan in the afternoon.
San Juan City tour and surroundings
This half-day City Tour is the ideal excursion to begin to know San Juan. You will have the opportunity to explore corners that defined the history and culture of the province and the country, as well as natural attractions.
An unmissable combination that will serve as an ideal introduction for the beginning of your trip. Do not miss our City Tour of San Juan and surroundings!
San Juan Bus Terminal Shuttle Transfer
Enjoy a worry-free arrival or departure transportation service from or to San Juan Airport (UAQ). This one-way transfer service has maximum security and maybe driven by profesional drivers. Your driver will meet you at the airport upon arrival or at your hotel lobby on the day of departure.
South Wine Routes, San Juan - Half day tour
To the south of the province of San Juan is the Tulum Valley, one of the most important areas of the wine industry. With a dry and temperate climate and an altitude of 600 meters, a wide variety of wines are made; from table wines to fine and liqueurs. Its permeable sandy alluvial and clayey soils are ideal for viticulture.
Currently, from the technological advances introduced by some wineries and the reconversion of the vineyards, fine wines of excellent quality are being achieved. The noble strain that best adapted to the region is Syrah, achieving great aromatic concentration and a fleshy body.
To complement your trip to San Juan, you cannot miss this tour of the Wine Route to discover one of the most important industries and specialties of the country, such as wine.
Scenic Route to the Heart of San Juan: Church Valleys of Jachal
Discover the historic town of Jáchal, where adobe houses and narrow streets preserve centuries of history. Visit the Archdiocesan Sanctuary of San José de Jáchal, home to the remarkable Black Christ. Continue along scenic Route 150 through the breathtaking foothills to Rodeo and the Cuesta del Viento Dam. Enjoy a relaxing stop at the Pismanta Hot Springs and admire panoramic views from El Colorado before returning to the city of San Juan.
From San Juan Putruele Winery with Tasting and Pairing
Discover the essence of San Juan’s wine culture in an experience that blends landscapes, history, and unforgettable flavors.
The tour takes you to the heart of the San Juan valley to visit the renowned Putruele Winery, surrounded by vast and lush vineyards that create a truly unique natural setting. There, you will explore the fascinating winemaking process, walking through its most remarkable spaces while aromas and colors awaken your senses.
The experience concludes with a carefully curated wine tasting, paired with regional delicacies that enhance every flavor. A perfect ending to an unforgettable day celebrating tradition, nature, and a true passion for Argentine wine.
San Juan Dams and Creeks with Lunch at Sierras Azules Winery
Embark on a journey through the natural and cultural highlights of the region. Enjoy a panoramic drive through the city before heading to the scenic Quebrada de Zonda, known as the Garden of Poets. Visit the traditional Campos de Olivo olive oil factory to learn about one of the area’s most valued local products, and admire the breathtaking views from the viewpoints of Punta Negra Dam. The experience continues at Finca Sierras Azules Winery, where you will take a guided tour of the estate and finish with a delicious gourmet lunch made with regional products, perfectly paired with the winery’s finest wines, all while enjoying stunning mountain landscapes.
Panoramic Trekking to the Black Edge
Panoramic view of Punta, Black, Caracoles, Ullum, Zonda Valley, Cerro de La Sal, Sierra del Tontal / San Juan Precordillera
San Juan Airport Shuttle Transfer
Enjoy a worry-free arrival or departure transportation service from or to San Juan Airport (UAQ). This one-way transfer service has maximum security and maybe driven by profesional drivers. Your driver will meet you at the airport upon arrival or at your hotel lobby on the day of departure.