Trekking In Aconcagua Provincial Park
Duración: 14 Horas
Embark on an unforgettable trekking adventure through the Frontal Mountain Range of the Andes, an experience that will captivate you.
Discover the renowned Cordón del Plata, known as one of the premier destinations for mountaineering, thanks to its proximity to Mendoza and the abundance of peaks that offer perfect acclimatization opportunities before tackling Aconcagua Hill.
During this trek, encounter a rich diversity of local flora and fauna, including guanacos, condors, foxes, and chinchillas.
Experience an incredible journey surrounded by cliffs, ice, and streams.
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Descripción del Tour:
In the early morning, we will depart from our selected hotels, heading towards Horcones via International Route 7. Our journey will take us to the entrance of Aconcagua Park, from where we will embark on a path leading to the Horcones Lagoon.
After trekking for an hour, we will arrive at the Puente Colgante. Once we cross this bridge, the Durazno Gorge awaits us, offering a perfect spot to pause and take in the breathtaking views that this landscape offers.
Following our break, we will continue deeper into the Park for another 2 hours until we reach Confluencia. Here, we will savor a delicious lunch and have time to relax.
After gaining insight into the world of mountaineering and its traditions, we will make our way back to Horcones and subsequently return to our selected hotels in Mendoza.
Lo que SI incluye:
*Transportation to/from selected hotels. *Trekking guide and assistants according to number of passengers. *Marching lunch (box lunch type). *500 cc mineral water without gas. *Cereal bar and fruit. *First aid kit.
Lo que NO incluye:
*Other food and/or drinks not included in the itinerary. *Other extras or personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary. *Park tickets, fees, and/or optional tips.
Preguntas Frecuentes
The trekking excursion in Aconcagua Provincial Park is designed for people with moderate physical fitness. This tour does not require previous mountaineering experience, but it is important to be prepared to walk on uneven terrain and at high altitudes. The hike offers panoramic views of the majestic Mount Aconcagua and the region's rich biodiversity. We recommend wearing appropriate footwear, sunscreen, and enough water to stay hydrated throughout the hike. Ideal for those who want to connect with nature and experience the tranquility of the mountains.
For trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park, it is essential to dress in layers, as weather conditions can vary. We recommend wearing thermal clothing, a waterproof and windproof jacket, as well as gloves and a hat. Footwear should be comfortable and appropriate for hiking. Don't forget to bring a light backpack with water, energy snacks, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Trekking poles can be beneficial. All of this will contribute to a comfortable and safe experience while hiking through this iconic natural park.
When you take a trekking excursion in Aconcagua Provincial Park, you'll enjoy breathtaking landscapes with views of Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas. The itinerary also includes visits to glacial lagoons and viewpoints that offer unique panoramic views of the Andes Mountains. Along the way, you can also observe the local flora and fauna and learn about the geology and history of the area. This direct contact with nature and the local culture makes the experience unforgettable for hiking enthusiasts.
For trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park, participants are recommended to be 12 years or older and in adequate physical condition for hiking in high-altitude mountain areas. Those with heart, respiratory, or mobility problems should consult a doctor before participating. It is important to inform the guide of any special medical conditions or needs during the excursion. Visitor safety is our priority, so it is essential to follow the recommendations of the team in charge throughout the activity.
The price of the Aconcagua Provincial Park excursion generally includes round-trip transportation from the meeting point to the park, a guide led by an expert knowledgeable about the area, and park access. Some tours may offer snacks and drinks, although it is recommended to bring personal supplies. Equipment rental, if necessary, and travel insurance are not included. Check the details with the agency to ensure you understand what is covered and enjoy a seamless and well-organized experience.