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Trekking to Confluencia, Aconcagua first base camp

Mendoza, Argentina

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Trekking to Confluencia, Aconcagua first base camp

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Overview

Duration

12h

Languages

English, Spanish

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

It is the first camp on the way to the highest mountain following the Himalaya and the highest in the Americas: Aconcagua.

On the way to one of the 7 highest peaks in the world, all travelers arrive at Confluencia, located in Quebrada de los Horcones (Mendoza) at 3,400 meters above sea level.

There, you will have a glimpse of mountaineering and the pleasure of being in nature, in the middle of a small country village.

We look forward to having you on this adventure, where you will enjoy the majestic landscape of rivers and highlands, and the view of the southern wall of Aconcagua.

The hike is of moderate difficulty, so it is important to exercise frequently.

Located in: the base of Aconcagua in the Central Andes mountain range.

What to remember

Important info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness. Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. A moderate/high amount of walking is involved. Aconcagua park entrance payment is not included. Aconcagua entrance must to be paid the day before of the tour by yourself.