Aconcagua Expedition
21 days / 20 nights
Price per person
$6,950.00
Aconcagua, at 22,834 feet, is not only the highest peak in the Andes but also one of the prestigious Seven Summits, making it a prime objective for mountaineers around the world. This 3-week expedition to the southern hemisphere is designed to give you the best chance of reaching the summit, with the main goal being a successful ascent of this iconic mountain.
We’ll be following the regular route, which is the most straightforward path to the summit. While it doesn’t demand advanced technical climbing skills, the challenges shouldn’t be underestimated. The altitude is significant, and the weather can be extremely harsh, with strong winds and freezing temperatures common at higher elevations. This means that a high level of physical fitness and mental determination is essential.
You’ll be gradually acclimatizing to the altitude, with careful planning and rest days built into the schedule. This approach not only helps your body adjust to the thin air but also increases your chances of reaching the summit safely. Despite the non-technical nature of the route, the demands of the high-altitude environment require serious commitment, conditioning, and preparation.
Departure: Mendoza, Argentina
Duration: 21days / 20 nights
Group Size: 6
Guide to Guest Ratio: 1:3
Experience Level: Previous Mountaineering experience, with excellent physical condition
Expedition Includes: Lodging, All food outside of cities, mules to basecamp, Local Transportation, SWS Guides, and Permits