Ascension of Cerro Penitentes, 14,111 feet above sea level

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Ascension of Cerro Penitentes, 14,111 feet above sea level

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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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What's included, what's not

Certified professional guides
Return transfer from Mendoza
Full board: breakfast, packed lunch, dinner, and snacks
Camp accommodation (shared high-altitude mountain tents)
Shared equipment (tents, heaters, pots)
First aid kit
Personal gear
Items of a personal nature
Porters or pack animals for transporting gear (please enquire if assistance is needed)
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Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People over 309 lbs (140 kg), People over 75 years, People with high blood pressure

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.