Arborismo Villavicencio

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Arborismo Villavicencio

Alta Montaña Tree Climbing

Experience tree climbing at Villavicencio Park, an aerial adventure park inside the Villavicencio Natural Reserve. Walk among native tree species, cross hanging bridges and aerial challenges, all with maximum safety, surrounded by breathtaking high-mountain landscapes near Mendoza.

Playing among the treetops, surrounded by mountains, history, and pristine nature, is an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Villavicencio Natural Reserve.

Tree climbing at Villavicencio Park is an outdoor adventure experience ideal for families, groups of friends, and nature lovers. The circuit is set within the historic gardens of the Villavicencio Natural Reserve, offering privileged views while participants overcome different aerial challenges.
/br> The route features 15 aerial activities built among different native tree species. Adventurers move forward wearing a harness and helmet, always connected to a continuous lifeline system that ensures maximum safety throughout the entire experience.

Before starting, participants receive a technical safety briefing where guides explain equipment usage and safety rules. During the activity, park staff accompany and assist, although the experience is self-guided, adding excitement and a strong sense of personal achievement.

The tree climbing circuit is designed following strict European standards for aerial adventure parks, protecting the trees and prioritizing the conservation of the natural environment.

HOW TO GET THERE

Villavicencio Park is located within the Villavicencio Natural Reserve, approximately 50 km from the city of Mendoza, along the traditional mountain road of the High Mountain circuit.

Access is via a paved road, passing through the iconic switchbacks of the old road to Chile, offering panoramic views of the pre-Andean foothills.

There is no regular public transportation to the reserve. You can reach it by private vehicle or through organized excursions. To enter the park, payment of the Villavicencio Natural Reserve entrance fee is mandatory.

Useful information for your experience

  • Level 1 (Beginner) / Level 2 (Moderate)
  • Included equipment: harness, helmet, insurance
  • Clothing: Comfortable, sporty
  • Footwear: Closed athletic shoes
  • Approx. 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Arriving early at the park guarantees you can enjoy all the activities and tours
  • 15 aerial activities
  • Self-guided tour with supervision
  • Minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult
  • Minimum height Level 1 - 1.35 m
  • Minimum height Level 2 - 1.55 m
  • Maximum height 1.95 m
  • Maximum weight 100 kg
  • Restaurant and fast food at the hotel
  • Natural Reserve entrance required (not included)
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • Not suitable for people with heart conditions
  • Not suitable for back, neck problems or vertigo
  • Prohibited participation under alcohol or drug influence
  • Not allowed: Sandals, crocs, heels, formal shoes
  • No fires allowed
  • Picnic: Not allowed

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