Aconcagua



COMPLETE ITINERARY
 
Mt. PLATA EXPEDITION
Itinerary - 6 Days   (Heights in meters)
 

Day 01: Mendoza (760) / Vallecitos (2.750) / Piedra Grande (3.600)
The guide of the expedition will be waiting for you at the airport. He will check you equipment and he will assist you if you need to rent some equipment. We will go to Vallecitos in a private transfer. Once we arrive there, we will have lunch and start the trekking to Piedra Grande, where we will camp the first night. (PL, D)

Day 02: Piedra Grande / El Salto (4.200)
After breakfast, tents will be set down and we will start the trekking to el Salto, where we will camp. This trekking lasts 5 hs. (B, PL, D)

Day 03: El Salto / La Hoyada (4.800)
We will have breakfast and set down the camp. After a 3 hs. trekking, we will arrive at La Hoyada, where we will rest in order to recover, since it is the day before our ascension to the summit. (B, PL, D)

Day 04: La Hoyada / Cumbre (6.000) / La Hoyada
Ascension from la Hoyada to the summit and return. The great day has come. You will be waken up very early in the morning, have breakfast and start the ascension. You will reach the summit where you will enjoy an incredible experience, and then return to La Hoyada. This day will be very long; a trekking of about 10 hs. Once you arrive at La Hoyada, you will rest with the satisfaction of having reached your objective. (B, PL, D)

Day 05: La Hoyada / Vallecitos / Mendoza
Descend from La Hoyada to Vallecitos, and last effort of the expedition. In Vallecitos, the transfer will be waiting for us, to take us to Mendoza, where you will enjoy your last day in this beautiful city, called “La tierra del Sol y del Buen Vino” (The land of Sun and Good Wine). (B, PL)

Day 06: Extra day in case of contingencies that may prevent the normal course of the expedition
 

Note
The above itinerary is intended as a guideline only. Although every effort will be made to adhere to it, changes may be caused due to weather conditions, transport failure or other unforeseen events. Please be flexible if necessary.


 

 

Aymará - Aconcagua Expeditions - 9 de Julio 1023 - CP M5500DOU - Mendoza - Argentina Tel/Fax: #54-261-4202064 e-mail: info@aymara.travel