Highest mountain in America - 6962 m - walking
Itinarary (can be adjusted):
Day 1: Europe (or elsewhere) - Chile (Santiago) or Argentina (Buenos Aires)
Day 2: Santiago or Buenos Aires - Mendoza, hotel **/***
Day 3: Mendoza - Penitentes, hotel **/***
Day 4: Penitentes - Confluencia (3400 m)
Day 5: Confluencia - Plaza de Mulas, Base camp (4370 m)
Day 6 - 16: Days for acclimatization and summit ascent
Day 17: Plaza de mulas - Penitentes, hotel **/***
Day 18: Penitentes - Mendoza, hotel **/***)
Day 19: Mendoza - Santiago de Chile or Buenos Aires
Day 20: Santiago or Buenos Aires - Europe
"Standard" (from 2290 Eur):
- international flight ticket central Europe* to Chile/Argentina and further to Mendoza,
- all land transportation according to program,
- hotel **/*** accomodiation with breakfast according to program,
- transport of luggage to base camp (30 kg max),
- Base Camp accomodiation, oxygen for emergencies and radio,
- climbing permits.
"All inclusive" (from 2490 Eur):
- all from standard,
- full board on all days till Base Camp,
- english speaking local guide from airport Mendoza till Base Camp,
- "no matter what" insurance for air ticket,
- medical insurance,
- free SMS service.
"Guide" (from 3490 Eur):
- all from all inclusive,
- english speaking guide from Base Camp to the top and back (3-4 climbers per guide).
For all packages:
- guarantee of quolity (money back from travel agency in Argentina),
- Argentina agency is provider of local services and therefore responsible subject,
- visas, souvenirs, tips & other personal costs are not included,
- deposit of 400 Eur should be paid directly to travel agency in Argentina at least 14 days before departure,
- rest of payment should be paid after arrivel to Mendoza,
- *central Europe means major cities of Europe but not limited to this.
More information about Aconcagua (from www.wikipedia.org)
List of fixed dates of Expedition Aconcagua: click here!
