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Trekking In Aconcagua Provincial Park

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Embark on an unforgettable trekking adventure in the Frontal Mountain Range of the Andes that will truly captivate you.

Here, you will explore the renowned Cordón del Plata, considered one of the top destinations for mountaineering thanks to its convenient proximity to Mendoza and the abundance of peaks perfect for acclimatization prior to attempting the ascent of Aconcagua Hill.

During this trek, you’ll encounter a rich and diverse array of local flora and fauna, including guanacos, condors, foxes, and chinchillas.

Experience an amazing walk among cliffs, ice formations, and crystal-clear streams.

Don’t wait any longer—reserve your spot today!

Tour Description

Early in the morning, we will depart from our selected hotels and head towards Horcones via International Route 7 . Our journey will take us to the entrance of Aconcagua Park , from where we will begin our route towards the beautiful Horcones Lagoon.

After approximately one hour of trekking, we will arrive at the Puente Colgante . Upon crossing this suspension bridge, we will enter the Durazno Gorge , where we will pause to relax and take in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds us.

Following our break, we will continue deeper into the Park for another 2 hours until we reach Confluencia . Here, a delicious lunch awaits us, and we will have time to unwind and rest.

After discovering the mountaineering world and learning about some of its traditions, we will make our way back to Horcones and then return to our selected hotels in Mendoza.

What’s included?

What’s included:

*Transportation to/from selected hotels. *Trekking guide and assistants according to number of passengers. *Marching lunch (box lunch type). *500 cc mineral water without gas. *Cereal bar and fruit. *First aid kit.

What’s NOT included:

*Other food and/or drinks not included in the itinerary. *Other extras or personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary. *Park tickets, fees, and/or optional tips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park is an ideal adventure excursion to enjoy the mountain landscapes of Mendoza and contemplate one of South America's most famous peaks. During the experience, travelers hike along high-altitude trails, observe valleys, lagoons, and rock formations, and learn about the natural environment of Mount Aconcagua. The itinerary, duration, and level of difficulty may vary depending on the chosen option and park conditions. Before booking, it is recommended to consult the tour details to verify the exact route, schedules, meeting points, and included services.

The difficulty level of trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park depends on the chosen trail, the duration of the hike, and the altitude reached. Prior mountaineering experience isn't always necessary, but you should be in good physical condition to hike for several hours over uneven terrain at high altitude. It's important to maintain a moderate pace, follow the guide's instructions, and stay hydrated. People with heart, respiratory, or altitude-acclimation problems should consult a doctor before participating. Check the tour description for specific physical requirements.

The services included may vary depending on the Aconcagua trekking option you choose. Typically, this type of excursion includes transportation from designated points in Mendoza, the assistance of a specialized guide, and the corresponding entrance fee to Aconcagua Provincial Park, when specified in the booking. In some cases, meals, drinks, entrance fees, trekking poles, or personal equipment may not be included. To avoid surprises, it is essential to review the section on included and excluded services on the activity page. It is also advisable to confirm the pick-up points and booking conditions.

For trekking in Aconcagua Provincial Park, it is recommended to wear comfortable, warm clothing, preferably in layers, as mountain weather can change rapidly. It is important to have sturdy trekking boots with good traction, a waterproof or windproof jacket, a hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a small backpack. It is also advisable to bring water, energy snacks, and personal documents. Solar radiation is intense at high altitudes, even on cold days. Before your excursion, check with the tour operator if they provide trekking poles, packed lunches, or other specific equipment.

Trekking excursions in Aconcagua Provincial Park are subject to weather conditions, trail conditions, and park authority regulations. If the weather does not permit the activity to be carried out safely, the provider may modify the itinerary, reschedule the departure, or apply the corresponding cancellation policy. Refund conditions depend on the rate and the notice period indicated at the time of booking. It is recommended to carefully read Argentina4u's terms and conditions and, if possible, purchase travel insurance that includes adventure activities and medical assistance.

PRICES 2026-2027

Trekking Aconcagua Confluence

Group Service. Includes: *transportation From/To Selected Hotels. *trekking Guide And Assistants According To Number Of Passengers. * March Lunch (Box Lunch Type). * Mineral Water Without Gas 500 Cc, Cereal Bar And Fruit. *first Aid Kit.

Start Time: 07:00
Languages: ESP,ENG,POR
Duration: 14 hrs
Operation Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

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Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.

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Cost Level

Average

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Traveler Class

Couple With friends

Type of Activity

Hiking & Trekking

Cancellation Policy

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Type of interest

Nature and Wildlife Mountains