This South Face trekking tour does not present technical difficulties. By this trekking we will reach the wonderful South Face which has an altitude of 3000 mts and you will be able to take unforgettable pictures.
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The first part of the approach is the same as the normal route: follow the trail from the Horcones Lake to Confluencia; instead of crossing the bridge at Confluencia keep on the right side of the river and climb to the Horcones Inferior Valley.
The trail keeps on the east side of the river and of the Inferior Horcones Glacier for 13 kilometers to Plaza France at 4500 meters, which is the traditional base camp for the south face routes.
Transport from the airport to the Penitentes Hostel. Accommodations and dinner.
Trekking from Penitentes to Confluencia. Breakfast. Transport of equipment on mules to camp Confluencia. Lunch and dinner. Accommodations in tents.
Trekking from Confluencia to Plaza Francia. Lunch during the trekking. Accommodations in tents
Hikking around the camp. Day of relax. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Accommodations in tents.
Trekking down to Puente del Inca and. Transport to Mza. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Accommodations at the Hotel.
City Tour. Breakfast and lunch. Transport to the airport.
- Transport airport Hotel Mendoza airport.
- One (1) night lodging at a Hotel in Mendoza - double room with dinner and continental breakfast included.
- Assistance with the procedures to obtain the permit to enter the Aconcagua Provincial Park.
- Two (1) nights lodging at Hotel in Mendoza double rooms with continental breakfast included.
- Transportation to Horcones Lake to start the approach trek to the mountain
- Mules for load transportation from Puente del Inca to Confluencia and back.
- Meals and drinks at Confluencia Camp, including cook and all meals.
- Private Mess Tent with tables and benches, dishes, all meals served, cook.
- Mountain Guide, and assistants.
- VHF radio to get permanent communication Penitentes.
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