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Day 01:
Arrival to Mendoza Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Talk with the mountain guide and equipment check-up.
Overnight at the hotel in the City of Mendoza - D
Day 02:
In the morning we do the paperwork to have access to Aconcagua Park. Transfer to Bridge of the Inca and then to the entrance of Aconcagua Park, where we begin our trekking towards Confluencia basecamp, where we spend our first night.
Overnight in mountain tents - B/L/D
Day 03:
Alter breakfast, we begin our hike towards Plaza Francia basecamp. We have lunch surrounded by amazing views and make our way back to Confluencia, to spend the night.
Overnight in mountain tents - B/L/D
Day 04:
In the morning, we begin our trekking back to Bridge of the Inca, where a vehicle is expecting us to take us back to the city of Mendoza. We check-in at the hotel and enjoy some time off to explore the city.
Overnight at the hotel in the City of Mendoza - B/L
Day 05:
Introduction of the wine expert who will be with us throughout the trip. Transfer to the winery. Introduction talk to the world of wine, manufacturing processes and techniques. Transfer to the selected winery for lunch, tasting guided by the wine expert. After lunch, we leave for Luján de Cuyo. Visit to the Nieto Senetiner Winery. Tour and wine tasting. Visit to the Cavas de Weinert Winery, which has a different production process. Along the way we see different points of interest that will allow us to understand the local culture and wine production process. We return to the hotel in the afternoon.
Overnight at the hotel in the City of Mendoza - B/L
Day 06:
After breakfast, we leave to explore the Department of Maipú, one of the most important wine making areas of Mendoza. We visit vineyards and the Museo la Rural Winery, where we walk around its facilities and taste its wines. We continue visiting the Familia Zuccardi Winery and learn about its wine making process. To end our trip and as closure of our experience, we participate in a lunch with a guided tasting and enjoy Mendoza's cuisine. After lunch, transfer to the hotel. Free afternoon. By night, we enjoy a gourmet dinner with Argentine wines in Restaurante 1884 owned by Francis Mallmann, located in the Escorihuela Winery.
Overnight at the hotel in the City of Mendoza - B/L/D
Day 07:
Transfer to Mendoza City Airport to board the flight back.
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Services Included
• Private transfers for arrival and departure.
• 6 nights accommodation according to the itinerary.
• Meals according to the itinerary.
• Trekking guide for the first four days.
• Introduction Course to Wine-Making.
• Certificate of attendance and information material.
• Permanent coordinator and specialized guide.
Recommended Equipment
• Feet
2 pairs of thick warm stockings (ski-type)
2 pairs of comfortable boots or trekking shoes
• Legs
1 pair of warm pants
1 pair of waterproof pants
1 pair of long pants for walking
• Torso
2 synthetic-fiber undershirts
1 synthetic sweatshirt or turtle-neck
1 fleece or similar jacket
1 warm jacket (down or synthetic)
1 waterproof jacket
• Hands
1 pair of thin liner gloves
1 pair of warm, waterproof gloves (ski-type)
• Head
Sun hat
Warm hat
Good sunglasses with UV filter
• Expedition Gear
1 sunscreen (minimum 20 SPF)
2 liter-water bottle
High mountain bed pad
Sleeping bag for -10ºC
Personal hygiene items
Headlamp and spare batteries
• Technical Equipment
1 comfortable backpack (at least 70 Lts.)
1 pair of telescopic poles for walking
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Park Hyatt Hotel
City of Mendoza
http://mendoza.park.hyatt.com/
Description: Located in the heart of the city, close to its main attractions, Park Hyatt Mendoza combines colonial architecture with sophistication and excellent service. It is the only five star hotel in the region.
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