3 days hike to Plaza Francia (viewpoint of the southern wall of Aconcagua)
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3 days hike to Plaza Francia (viewpoint of the southern wall of Aconcagua)
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3 days hike to Plaza Francia (viewpoint of the southern wall of Aconcagua)

3 days
About this activity
Itinerary

Day 1: Transport to Aconcagua Park and trek to the base camp Confluencia and overnight (3 hs / 10490 ft)

Stop At: Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Mendoza Argentina
Travel along the route that connects Mendoza with Chile from the pick-up point to Aconcagua Park through beautiful landscapes such as the Potrerillos valley and lake, the Uspallata valley and the central Andes mountains
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner: Warn in case of special menu

Accommodation included: Overnight in comfortables domes in Confluencia Camp at 10490 ft

Day 2: Trekking to Plaza Francia, back to base camp, relax and overnight (7 hs / 13800 ft)

Stop At: Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Mendoza Argentina
After having a good breakfast, we will make our way to Plaza Francia, and get the best view of the huge South Face.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: Energy Snacks
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in comfortables domes in Confluencia Camp at 10490 ft


Day 3: Return to the transport and then to Mendoza ( 3 hs / 9200 ft)

Stop At: Puente del Inca, Ruta 7, Vacas River, Las Cuevas Argentina
A rock formation that forms a natural bridge over the Las Cuevas river. The curious formation past as a hotel of thermal baths have made it a prominent tourist point, currently considered a Natural Area protected by the province.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • 2x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • 1x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 2 nights
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Parque Provincial Aconcagua
  • Entry/Admission - Puente del Inca
Not included
  • Entry to Aconcagua Park (only paid in Mendoza city with pesos AR$)
  • Personal gear, Mules / Porters
  • Insurance liability/Expenses for leaving itinerary/evacuation/Hospitalization/medication of any kind
  • Entry/Admission - Parque Provincial Aconcagua
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Personal gear you need: Upper body • Sun hat and Wool or fleece hat • Sunglasses with 100% UV protection and sunscreen • 2 Top underwear, polypropylene or thermal capeline • Long sleeve shirts • Fleece jacket • Windproof Gore-Tex jacket, with a Hood • Down jacket, with a Hood Hands • Pair of liner gloves • Pair of fleece or wool gloves Lower body • Bottom underwear • Trekking pant Footwear • Pair of waterproof trekking boots (Gore-Tex recommended) Feet • 2 Pairs of lightweight socks • 2 Pairs of heavy-weight socks Others • Headlamp and extra batteries • Sleeping bag -10ºC (comfort) • Mattress • Pair of hiking poles • 2 liters water bottles • Large backpack 45-65 lts. • Personal first-aid kit • Personal hygiene kit
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Cultural
60%
Sport
55%
Tourism
50%
Original
15%
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