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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Ascent of Cerro Penitentes, 4,300 metres above sea level

3d
English

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Languages available

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€656.48 x 1 Adult€656.48

Total

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
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

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.