Aconcagua

by 360 Expeditions
Region
aconcagua
Duration
25 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
P5
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Aconcagua (6,962m) in the heart of South America is the highest mountain outside the Himalayas, and the second highest of the 7 summits. Its enormous size, extremes of weather and altitude make for a trekking challenge which is a great step up from Kilimanjaro.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 2: Arrive in Mendoza

Arrive in Mendoza

Day 3: Mendoza

Mendoza

Day 4: Mendoza - Penitentes - Confluencia

Mendoza - Penitentes - Confluencia

Day 5: Trek to Plaza Francia

Trek to Plaza Francia

Day 6: Rest Day at Confluencia

Rest Day at Confluencia

Day 7: Confluencia – Plaza de Mulas

Confluencia – Plaza de Mulas

Day 8: Rest Day at Plaza de Mulas

Rest Day at Plaza de Mulas

Day 9: Pico Bonette

Pico Bonette

Day 10: Rest Day at Plaza de Mulas

Rest Day at Plaza de Mulas

Day 11: Plaza de Mulas – Camp Canada

Plaza de Mulas – Camp Canada

Day 12: Camp Canada – Camp 2 – Plaza de Mulas

Camp Canada – Camp 2 – Plaza de Mulas

Day 13: Rest Day

Rest Day

Day 14: Plaza de Mulas – Camp Canada

Plaza de Mulas – Camp Canada

Day 15: Camp Canada – Camp 2

Camp Canada – Camp 2

Day 16: Rest Day

Rest Day

Day 17: Camp 2 – Camp 3

Camp 2 – Camp 3

Day 18: Summit Day

Summit Day

Day 19: Summit Day

Summit Day

Day 20: Summit Day

Summit Day

Day 21: Descend to Base Camp

Descend to Base Camp

Day 22: Base Camp – Pentitentes – Mendoza

Base Camp – Pentitentes – Mendoza

Day 23: Rest Day Mendoza

Rest Day Mendoza

Day 24: Depart Mendoza - Flight to UK

Depart Mendoza - Flight to UK

Day 25: Arrive UK

Arrive UK

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Accommodation arrangements

About the aconcagua

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