Top Andes Mountains Trips & Tours in December 2025

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Laguna Torres Trek

Patagonia - 1 Day Itinerary

• Hike 11 miles through scenic trails
• Trek dense beech forests with views
• Reach Laguna Torre and see glaciers
• Panoramic views of Fitz Roy valley

Activity Level

Challenging

Hike 11 miles from El Chalten to Laguna Torre through beech forests. See Mount Torre-Adela and glaciers. Reach Laguna Torre for views of icy waters and mountains. Enjoy lunch by the lagoon. The trail offers panoramic views of Fitz Roy valley, Cerro Torre, and nearby peaks. Return to El Chalten after this full-day trek.

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Rio La Leona Kayak & Trekking

1 Day Itinerary

• Admire Rio La Leona river
• Discover Los Hornos
• Kayak & trek on this natural region

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Rio La Leona, one of Patagonia's most gorgeous rivers, and Los Hornos Mountain. Take in the contrasting sights of the ocher steppe with the turquoise glacial waters. Witness the beginnings of Patagonian geography as you pass by petrified trees.

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Lago del Desierto & Vespignani Glacier

1 Day Itinerary

• Join boat ride on Lago del Desierto
• Explore views of Huemul and Crestón
• Join trails with varied difficulty

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the northern area of Los Glaciares National Park and Lago del Desierto reserve. Travel from El Chaltén to Punta Sur, then sail 30 minutes past glaciers to the Vespignani Glacier. Choose from easy to challenging trails or a forest path. After a snack, sail back to Punta Sur and return by bus, enjoying stunning views and outdoor exploration.

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from $168

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Cotopaxi - Pujili Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $160

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Pasochoa Forest Reserve

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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Gualaceo and Chordeleg Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy this 1-day Ecuadorian market tour, which is perfect for crafters and travelers alike. The tour begins in the charming little town of San Bartolome and continues to the Andean villages of Chordeleg and Gualaceo. View some of the most picturesque landscapes around as you shop for jewelry, ceramics, and other crafts.

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Salta City

½ Day Itinerary

• Enjoy a tour of Hispanic Salta city
• See plazas, cathedrals, and parks
• See panoramic views of Salta

Activity Level

Relaxed

Take a half-day stroll around the Hispanic city of Salta to see notable landmarks such as the Sanctuary of El Seor & La Virgen del Milagro inside Salta's Cathedral, the Northern Historical Museum, and San Bernardo Convent. Includes an optional visit to San Bernardo hill to get panoramic views of the City and the Lerma Valley.

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La Leona Petrified Forest

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

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Cuenca City

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit Parque Calderón, the city's largest plaza and home to both the new and old cathedral. In the afternoon, visit a Panama Hat factory and visit the famous Barranco along Calle Largo. This tour is approximately 6 hours and runs daily.

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Cuenca by Night

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This half-day tour explores this beautiful city of Cuenca illuminated by the night lights. Take a guided tour of the historic center or head to the new and old cathedrals. At the end of the time, be transferred to a restaurant to continue your evening on your own.

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Quebrada del Salto Waterfall Hike

½ Day Itinerary

• Take in the views of Andes mountain
• Hike Quebrada del Salto
• Rappel Quebrada del Salto Waterfall

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover Argentina's countryside on 3-hour a guided trek to the beautiful Quebrada del Salto Waterfalls that include 18-meter rappelling. Explore the beautiful scenery surrounding Mendoza city in the afternoon.

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Upsala Glacier Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join this Upsala Glacier Cruise in Argentine Patagonia. Sail Lago Argentino past icebergs and mountains on this scenic, no-trek adventure—perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those planning an Argentina tour focused on glaciers, wildlife, and stunning landscapes.

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Explore Cafayate

1 Day Itinerary

• See bizarre rock formations
• Try Posta de las Cabras goat cheese
• Tour Cafayate's vineyards

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this Argentina day trip, explore the geography and history of Cafayate, famous for its vineyards. Drive along the Lerma Valley and see the region’s tobacco farms. Observe bizarre rock formations, see Las Conchas Gorge, and stop for locally made goat cheese at an inn. This tour is an excellent introduction to the area.

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Safari to the Clouds

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore the Argentine Northwest
• Visit 3 circuits in one day
• Admire views atop Cuesta de Lipán

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy a full-day "Safari to the Clouds" tour in Northern Argentina. In one day, visit the clouds, Salinas Grandes, and Purmamarca. This route is the only way to see three of the Northwest's most iconic vistas in one day!

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Humahuaca

1 Day Itinerary

• Discover Humahuaca historic village
• Tour Pucará' ruins in Tilcara
• Explore the Hill of Seven Colors

Activities

Village Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy this full-day trip from Salta city to Humahuaca, a colorful ancient village with beautiful surroundings. On your way, see "Cerro de colores" (Hill of Seven Colors) and visit Pucará, an old indigenous town. Enjoy a guided tour around the village, have a taste of their Quebrada's typical food, and admire their handicrafts.

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Vistas of Cachi

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Los Cardones National Park
• Discover the charming town of Cachi
• Visit archaeological museums

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the unforgettable beauty of Cachi's majestic landscapes, from its lush valleys up to its unique and stunning scenery. Admire treasured locations in the surrounding mountains, like the Tin-Tin straight road, and Los Cardones National Park. Take a short trip through the country's archaeological museum to learn about Cachi’s history.

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Manso River Valley Mountain Bike Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

• Bike Manso River Valley trail
• Cross bridges and small streams
• Cross hanging bridge section

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Challenging

Bike through the Manso River Valley near Bariloche on a scenic full-day ride. Follow forest trails, cross streams, and stop for a picnic lunch by the river. Pass snow-capped peaks, green waters, and meadows. Ride gets tougher in the second half, crossing a hanging bridge over the Manso’s rapids. Return to Bariloche late afternoon.

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High Mountain Mendoza

1 Day Itinerary

• Take in views of the Mendoza Valley
• See towns of Picheuta and Polvareda
• Admire Cordón del Plata mountain

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the Vaults of Uspallata in the southernmost point of the Inca Empire. Take a chair lift to the top of the Mendoza Valley's Los Penitentes ski resort. On your way back to Mendoza, stop at the Aconcagua Provincial Park for a short hike with your guide.

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