Planning a trip to Salta & Mendoza from India and Asia is easier than most people expect. This guide covers the practicalities.
Getting there
Most travellers fly from Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, usually connecting via a Gulf, European or São Paulo hub. Flights from India are long-haul (typically 22–30 hours with one or two stops).
Entry requirements
Indian passport holders need a visa or e-visa for Brazil (e-Visa) and should check the latest Argentina and Chile entry rules before booking.
Food & dietary needs
Vegetarian and Jain meals can be arranged on request across South America.
What you'll see
- Quebrada & Cafayate scenic drive
- High-altitude wine tasting
- Mendoza vineyard & Malbec tour
- Andean foothills & Aconcagua views
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Salta & Mendoza?
April–May and September–November are ideal; the Mendoza grape harvest (Vendimia) peaks in late February/March.
How do travellers from India and Asia get to Salta & Mendoza?
Most visitors fly from Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, usually connecting via a Gulf, European or São Paulo hub. Flights from India are long-haul (typically 22–30 hours with one or two stops).
Do I need a visa to visit Salta & Mendoza?
For Indian & Asian travellers, Indian passport holders need a visa or e-visa for Brazil (e-Visa) and should check the latest Argentina and Chile entry rules before booking. We provide confirmed hotel vouchers and a day-by-day itinerary to support any application.
How far in advance should I book Salta & Mendoza?
For the best flights and hotels from India and Asia, we recommend booking 3–6 months ahead, especially for peak-season travel.
Is Salta & Mendoza safe for tourists?
Salta & Mendoza is a well-established destination on our routes. We use trusted local guides, private transfers and vetted hotels throughout.
Can you arrange flights too?
Our tour prices are land-only, but we are happy to help arrange international and internal flights from India and Asia.