Embark on a thrilling 4x4 adventure through the Triassic Canyon, where you'll have the extraordinary chance to stroll amidst canyons that date back 25 million years within a stunning desert landscape, offering a glimpse into ancient times on an Earth untouched by humanity.
Our journey will take us to the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Geological Triassic Basin, a place where fascinating geoforms and breathtaking colors await along a captivating 25-kilometer route. Don’t miss the chance to secure your spot today!
Tour Description
At the designated time, we will depart from our chosen accommodations in Villa Unión to embark on a journey to the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Geological Triassic Basin.
This remarkable basin, home to the renowned Valley of the Moon in Ischigualasto and the Talampaya National Park, is one of the newest tourist attractions. It boasts significant historical, geographical, and especially geological interest, as it contains plant remains embedded in sediments dating back to the Triassic period of the Mesozoic era.
Throughout our journey, we will cover 25 kilometers within the basin, making 7 stops to explore each location. We will discover fascinating geological formations and mountains with a wide spectrum of colors that range from vibrant reds to soft yellows, and even subtle greens.
Following our exploration, we will return to our selected accommodations in Villa Unión.
What’s included?
What’s included:
Transfers to/from selected hotels in Villa Unión, small-group 4x4 excursion, Spanish-speaking driver-guide, English-speaking interpreter (if selected)
What’s NOT included:
Lunch, food and/or beverages not mentioned in the itinerary, personal expenses, extra expenses not mentioned in the itinerary, entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary, optional tips.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a 4x4 excursion through the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Triassic Geological Basin, located in Villa Unión, Argentina. The experience offers the opportunity to explore a desert landscape formed by canyons approximately 25 million years old, allowing you to imagine a remote Earth, predating human presence. During the tour, you'll observe diverse geological formations and a wide variety of natural colors. The circuit covers 25 kilometers and offers a unique way to experience this geological environment. For operational details of the excursion, please refer to the information available on the booking page.
During this 4x4 excursion, you'll contemplate a desert landscape of great geological interest, characterized by canyons, geological formations, and striking variations in color. The route crosses the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Triassic Geological Basin, an area that preserves formations approximately 25 million years old. The combination of terrain and hues transforms the circuit into a unique visual experience for those who enjoy nature, geology, and off-the-beaten-path destinations in Argentina. The available description does not detail every scenic viewpoint or the service conditions, so it's advisable to consult the specific information before booking.
The available information indicates that the 4x4 excursion follows a 25-kilometer circuit within the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Triassic Geological Basin. However, the total duration of the activity, departure times, and time allotted for each stop are not specified. The experience is designed to explore ancient canyons, geological formations, and the vibrant colors of the Villa Unión desert landscape, but these logistical details may vary depending on the tour operator. Before booking, we recommend checking the activity page to confirm duration, times, and other conditions.
Visiting the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Triassic Geological Basin offers a glimpse into a landscape that preserves canyons approximately 25 million years old. The excursion provides the opportunity to explore this desert environment in a 4x4 vehicle and observe diverse geological formations along the stunning colors that appear throughout the circuit. The area invites you to travel back in time to a remote era of Earth, before the presence of humankind. Its combination of geological history, topography, and natural landscapes makes it an attractive addition to a trip to Villa Unión. Please inquire about details before booking.
You can check availability and secure your spot on the tour through the activity's page: https://www.bestargentina.tours/es/villa-union/aventura-en-4x4-al-canon-del-triasico. There you'll find all the information you need to plan this 4x4 adventure through the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Triassic Geological Basin, in Villa Unión, Argentina. The tour includes a 25-kilometer circuit through ancient canyons, geological formations, and colorful desert landscapes. Since the information provided doesn't include prices, schedules, duration, or included services, it's recommended to verify these details directly on the website before booking.
PRICES 2026-2027
Service With Guide In Spanish
Includes: Transfers To / From Selected Hotels In Villa Unión, 4x4 Excursion With Small Groups, Driver-guide In Spanish
- Start Time: 09:00
- Languages: ESP
- Duration: 3 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
Service With Guide In English
Includes: Transfers To / From Selected Hotels In Villa Unión, 4x4 Excursion With Small Groups, Guide-driver In Spanish, Interpreter In English.
- Start Time: 09:00
- Languages: ENG
- Duration: 3 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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