Colorado Hill Trekking Tour from San Martin de los Andes
About This Tour
Discover the dramatic landscapes of Cerro Colorado on this full-day trekking experience from San Martín de los Andes. After pickup from selected downtown hotels...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: San Martin de los Andes, Lanín National Park, Lácar Lake · Languages: English, Spanish
Know before you go: The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels in San Martin de los Andes. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.; We suggest you confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.; Not recommended for people with heart conditions, back problems, pregnant travelers.
About San Martin de los Andes
San Martin de los Andes
Clusters of wood and stone cottages and the fresh waters of L’car Lake meet ski fields and some of Argentina’s top hiking spots in San Martin de los Andes. Get a local local guide to help plan your trip.
What's Included
- Professional guide (member of Argentine Association Of Mountain Guides)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Medical-Pharmaceutical and Rescue Coverage Insurance
- Liability Insurance
- Afternoon Snacks
Not Included
- Gratuities
- National Park Fee
- Lunch
Itinerary
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1Day 01
San Martin de los Andes We will start our tour from downtown hotels in San Martin de los Andes. We will go to the base of the hill by vehicle and then begin the trekking. Colorado Volcano Having started walking , cross the pampa that will bring us to the same base. Bordering a stream will start entering into a gigantic forest of beech trees that reach 30 meters. high and reedy Colihues internaremos us increasingly in a canyon that proposes a not very demanding but constant ascent. As we go up the vegetation becomes increasingly stunted and allow us to get a better view of the entire Lacar Watershed until it becomes bushes. We cross a lot of natural viewpoints of rock and reach the pre-summit, where we begin to see a floor that will become redder until the embroidered. The texture of each rock is very similar to pumice and this is because they will be arriving at the old volcanic cone with its different eruptions, solidified lava bath summit entire sector. Enjoy the view of this crystal-clear lake from the top of the Colorado Hill Colorado Hill Viewpoint The summit is the epicenter of the area, as it offers have a clear view of 360 degrees. Lake Lacar, the mountain range of Chapelco, Cerro Abanico, the mountain range in its entirety, Cerro Sabana, Mallo, Lago and Cerro Lolog, Lanín Volcano and countless other points of reference. The ascent will take on average about 3 hours and a couple more for the return to the base. At this time we can add the stops for photos, moisturize and the full enjoyment that will give us a unique summit.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: San Martín de los Andes, AR · Tour start: San Martín de los Andes, AR — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
