Embark on a private hiking tour in Cordón del Plata and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Andes. Explore the diverse flora and fauna while ascending Cerro Arenales.
Embark on a private hiking tour in Cordón del Plata and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Andes. Explore the diverse flora and fauna while ascending Cerro Arenales.
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Vallecitos - Check availability for other days!
Explore the “Vallecitos” area, situated in the Department of Lujan de Cuyo, in the town of Potrerillos, approximately 100 km from Mendoza city. At Cerro Arenales, enjoy a leisurely walk while appreciating the local flora and fauna, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop. This enjoyable hike…
- Vallecitos - Check availability for other days!
Explore the “Vallecitos” area, situated in the Department of Lujan de Cuyo, in the town of Potrerillos, approximately 100 km from Mendoza city. At Cerro Arenales, enjoy a leisurely walk while appreciating the local flora and fauna, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop. This enjoyable hike offers a summit view that showcases much of the Cordón del Plata park and the Potrerillos towns. Many mountaineers use this hill for acclimatization before tackling higher peaks.
The tour begins in Mendoza (800 m.a.s.l.) at 8:30 a.m., aiming to reach the Vallecitos shelters (2900 m.a.s.l.) before noon. Upon arrival, the trek to Cerro Arenales will commence at a comfortable and easy pace.
Activity difficulty: EASY to MODERATE. While the hike lacks technical challenges, the difficulty lies in reaching the Vallecitos refuge area by vehicle at 2900 m.a.s.l., and then ascending to 3400 m.a.s.l.

- Private transportation
- First aid kit and VHF communication
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
- Trekking poles and warm gloves
- Activity insurance
- Private transportation
- First aid kit and VHF communication
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
- Trekking poles and warm gloves
- Activity insurance
In this experience we will discover the unique beauty of our Cordon del Plata Provincial Park, Vallecitos, Mendoza.
Through a walk that combines exploration and the challenge of ascending Cerro Arenales.
We will walk in a natural environment, where we will be able to observe the diverse flora and fauna of the Andes, contemplating panoramic views of the Cordon del Plata Provincial Park with its mountains.
In this experience we will discover the unique beauty of our Cordon del Plata Provincial Park, Vallecitos, Mendoza.
Through a walk that combines exploration and the challenge of ascending Cerro Arenales.
We will walk in a natural environment, where we will be able to observe the diverse flora and fauna of the Andes, contemplating panoramic views of the Cordon del Plata Provincial Park with its mountains.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.