Mount Aconcagua is the summit of the entire Andean chain and the highest mountain in the whole of the Americas. Every year, mountaineers head here from all over the world to scale its heights, looking to conquer its slopes and stand on the peak of the Andes. This trip allows you a unique opportunity to be part of that experience, even if only for a day, and to take in beautiful views of the mountain.
America/Argentina/Mendoza (UTC +-3hs)
Pick up and drive to Aconcagua through the small villages in the mountains
Arriving at Horcones Valley 2800m in Aconcagua Park (check in at the ranger office) we will show documents and the permit - 3 hours hiking to Confluencia thorught the beautifull Valley with the amazing view of Mount Aconcagua
After 3 hours hiking. Arriving at Confluencia Camp, check in at the ranger's shelter. the guide will show you the toilets and the camp, we will walk around the camp , the guide will take you to a small hill to take the best pictures of the camp and the mountains! 1 hour ast the camp
Hiking down 2 hours to Horcones Valley
Arriving to Horcones Valley , check out at the park office and 2.5 hours driving to Mendoza
Arriving to your hotel in Mendoza
• Roundtrip transfer from your hotel in Mendoza town to Aconcagua park
• Professional bilingual guide
• Walking poles
Optional
• Box lunch | cereal bars, fruits, sandwich, juice (u$d 15 additional cost)
• Personal gear
• Phone communications and items of personal nature
• Insurance liability
• Ground or air evacuations
• Hospitalization or medication of any kind
• Any other service not mentioned in this condition sheet
For this trek we need to purchase and process a permit fee for you, we will contact you in order to provide us with all details required.
Recommended things to bring
• ID or Passport
• Fleece jacket
• Waterproof or windproof jacket
• Trekking pants
• Sun hat
• Wool or fleece hat
• Sunglasses with 100% UV protection
• Trekking boots or hiking footwear
• 2 liter water bottle
• 20 liter backpack