An adventure that combines history, nature and adrenaline in a single day! It is much more than a simple tour; it is a total immersion in the landscapes and history of the Mendoza Andes.
Imagine pedaling along old mining routes, exploring the mysterious ruins of the Jesuit mines, and then conquering the summit of the Cruz de Paramillos, at 3000 meters above sea level. From there, an exciting 20 km descent awaits you through the famous Caracoles de Villavicencio, zigzagging through a natural reserve where condors and guanacos will be your traveling companions.
It is an experience designed for those seeking adventure, unique landscapes and the personal challenge of mastering mountain routes ...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Bike and helmet
Guide
Tip
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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An adventure that combines history, nature and adrenaline in a single day! It is much more than a simple tour; it is a total immersion in the landscapes and history of the Mendoza Andes.
Imagine pedaling along old mining routes, exploring the mysterious ruins of the Jesuit mines, and then conquering the summit of the Cruz de Paramillos, at 3000 meters above sea level. From there, an exciting 20 km descent awaits you through the famous Caracoles de Villavicencio, zigzagging through a natural reserve where condors and guanacos will be your traveling companions.
It is an experience designed for those seeking adventure, unique landscapes and the personal challenge of mastering mountain routes ...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Bike and helmet
Guide
Tip
Itinerary
This activity combines history, adventure and breathtaking landscapes in the Andes. We will pick you up at 7:00 am at your hotel in Mendoza and travel for 2 hours to Uspallata, where we will stop for a breakfast reinforcement. Then we will continue to the Paramillos Mining Geopark along the old RP52. At 10:30 am we will start pedaling with a 5 km climb to the Cruz de Paramillos, visiting the ruins of the mines exploited by the Jesuits. We will continue to the Mirador del Indio, where we will prepare for the exciting 20 km descent through the Caracoles de Villavicencio. It has no technical difficulty, but it is for intermediate level cyclists. During the entire journey there will be a support...
