Full Day 4×4 Safari Tour in Villavicencio, Mendoza

About this experience

Unforgettable 4x4 experience for those adventurers who enjoy the majestic views and tours of the exceptional protected areas of Mendoza, such as the air park and the Condor Sanctuary, a space dedicated to the protection and study of this incredible animal species, sacred to Andean cultures. original. Weighing between 8 and 15 kilos and with a wingspan of up to 3.5 meters, the Andean condor is one of the largest flying birds in the world!
It should be noted that arrival to these natural sanctuaries and extraordinary places is only possible in these vehicles.

At a glance

• Duration: 10 hr

Itinerary and highlights

We will leave in the morning from the center of the city of Mendoza heading north, towards the Villavicencio Natural Reserve. We will visit numerous sites within this exceptional protected area, a member of the Argentine Wildlife Foundation. On board the 4x4 units we will enjoy the incredible panoramic views, admiring the diversity of animals, featuring guanacos, foxes, birds and the flight of condors, in the imposing setting of the Mendoza Andes.
The photographic safari heads towards the old international road where we will travel part of the Caracoles route, we will arrive at Hornillos, a true oasis in the middle of the mountain and we will visit the Condor Sanctuary.
Once the 4x4 journey is over, we will make the final stop at the emblematic Gran Hotel Villavicencio, which houses the Villavicencio Park recreational complex. Here we will enjoy lunch and have free time to explore the gardens. In the afternoon we will return to the city of Mendoza.

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Languages and tickets

• English — Guide
• Spanish — Guide
• Mobile Only

Tour operator

• Tokio Viajes

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• The reserve may close due to adverse weather situations. We will notify each passenger for the refund or change of date if necessary.
• We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, long pants, a light coat in summer and a thick coat in winter.
• Bring personal identification, cash, mineral water.
• Don't forget sunglasses, hat and sun protection.
• The route is carried out in an area of high altitude and possible weather contingencies all year round, which may prevent the completion of the complete itinerary.
• People with heart problems or some other pathology and pregnant women should consult their doctor. The average altitude is up to 3,200 meters above sea level, depending on the time of year.
• Ask about vegetarian and celiac options
• The minimum age to participate in the activity is 14 years old
• People under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.