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By Entre Cumbres

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Price is £595 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • A safe, guided 3-day expedition in the heart of the Andes Mountains.
    • Ideal for beginners and experienced mountaineers.
    • A unique view of the south face of Aconcagua.
    • Andean landscapes and unforgettable panoramic views.

Activity location

    • Mendoza
    • Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mendoza
    • Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

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Ascent of Cerro Penitentes, 4,300 metres above sea level

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£595.27 x 1 Adult£595.27
Total
Price is £595.27

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Certified professional guides
  • Inclusions
    Return transfer from Mendoza
  • Inclusions
    Full board: breakfast, packed lunch, dinner, and snacks
  • Inclusions
    Camp accommodation (shared high-altitude mountain tents)
  • Inclusions
    Shared equipment (tents, heaters, pots)
  • Inclusions
    First aid kit
  • Exclusions
    Personal gear
  • Exclusions
    Items of a personal nature
  • Exclusions
    Porters or pack animals for transporting gear (please enquire if assistance is needed)
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People over 309 lbs (140 kg), People over 75 years, People with high blood pressure
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Join this 3-day expedition to Cerro Penitentes, one of the icons of mountaineering in Mendoza. We begin with a transfer from Mendoza and a trek through the Quebrada de Vargas to the base camp. The next day, we will ascend to the summit (4,351 m / 14,275 ft) to enjoy the best view of the South Face of Aconcagua and the Andean valleys. After this high-altitude experience, we will descend and return to Mendoza.
    A demanding yet safe adventure, ideal for those seeking their first summit in the Andes, as well as for experienced mountaineers looking to acclimatise for greater challenges or to enjoy a classic ascent in the Andes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mendoza
    • Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Mendoza
    • Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina