

Colorado Hill Trekking Tour from San Martin de los Andes
About this activity
Climb Cerro Colorado, an extinct volcano rising 1,778 metres above San Martín de los Andes, on a full-day guided trek with sweeping Patagonian views from the summit. This small-group experience combines moderate hiking with geological insights and pristine alpine scenery in Neuquén province.
See stunning views from the top of Cerro Colorado, an extinct volcano in the Neuquen province of Argentina, on this full-day guided trekking tour. After hotel pickup in San Martin de los Andes, an experienced guide takes you on a moderate hike up the 5,833-foot (1,778-meter) mountain, showing you local plants and geological formations along the ascent. When you reach the summit, you’ll enjoy some of the best views of the region. Numbers are limited to 12 on this small-group tour for a personalized experience.
Highlights
- ✓Ascend an extinct volcano with 360° views of lakes and mountain ranges
- ✓Learn about local flora, geology, and volcanic formations from your guide
- ✓Intimate group limited to 12 participants for personalized attention
- ✓Hotel pickup and return included from San Martín de los Andes
- ✓Moderate fitness level trek suitable for most hikers
Insider tips
- ★Start early to maximize summit time and photograph the landscape in golden light
- ★Bring layers—weather at 1,778m changes rapidly, even in summer
- ★The ascent is steady but manageable; focus on consistent pacing rather than speed
Good to know
- •8-hour total duration includes hiking, rest stops, and travel time
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring 2+ litres of water
- •Hotel pickup is included; confirm your accommodation location at booking
Who it's for
Best time to visit
October to April (Southern Hemisphere spring/summer/early autumn) offers stable weather and clear views. Early morning departures avoid afternoon cloud cover that obscures vistas.







