Aconcagua Hotel

... both stoves. We arrived at 3:00pm, just in time to get the tent set up before we were hit with our first Aconcagua storm. Visibilty dropped to a few metres and snow pounded down, covering the ground and tent in minutes. This continued uninterupted all ...

... een paar dagen wachten. Makkelijke keuze voor Nout natuurlijk. Dus gisteravond 19.00 nederlandse tijd stond hij op de top van de Aconcagua (6962 m)! Maar de tocht was hem niet meegevallen. De ijle lucht op deze hoogte maakte de tocht toch wel erg zwaar. ...

... a pas un troquet d'ouvert avant 10h! Nous longeons les rails en direction du Chili pour rejoindre le mythique parc de l'Aconcagua. Chers lecteurs, je devine votre émoi à l'évocation du sommet de l'Amérique, alpinistes chevronnés et gaziers avertis ...

... yesterday so that goes down easy (especially since it was about $5US). After Skirting Mendoza we head up to the Andean pass where we see Aconcagua! We stop in the wind and enter the park. The fee is $2:50US that allows us to ride up 2K to the parking lot ...

Early morning AGAIN, woke up at 7am and backtracked up to Upsallata, and beyond toward the Aconcagua, highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere at 6900 odd meters. The car had to be back at Mendoza at 13h so didnt have much time. Got to 20km from the ...

Unser Kreis schliesst sich: Wir sind wieder in Maipu, nachdem wir gestern noch den Nationalpark Aconcagua besuchten. Von 2,950m bestaunten wir den hoechsten Berg Argentiniens. Genauer gesagt sogar der hoechste Berge in den Amerikas, ja sogar auf der ...

... for a tour of the Alto Montañas, the High Mountains, or Mon-Taynes as they pronounce it!  It was a tour of the Aconcagua National Park very close to Mendoza http://www.aconcagua.mendoza.gov.ar/ (about 3 hours drive).  It took us up Route ...

... to go. Also I hope to stay with them in the Netherlands later, since they invited. Tomorrow I meet up with the group to climb Aconcagua, highest mountain in South America at 22,841 feet (6000+ M)! I hope some of the tools I saw on the plane are not ...

... I am really psyched to get on the hike. The Hostel Confluentia in which we now find ourselves is very nice indeed, more like a hotel. I don't think we are going to be kept awake all night here. Mendoza is awesome; wide roads lined with trees, cafes along ...

... Swiss influence, was reminiscent of the European ski resorts, but just slightly less quaint and more Argentinian! We lucked out with our hotel room and were the only couple in the group with a lakeside view.  And we were on the top floor!  ...

... um tour  pela cidade com um onibus aberto, mas como São Pedro tinha outros planos e abriu a torneira solicitamos à recepcionista do hotel nos descrever o percurso do city tour e lá fomos nós de carro....essas fotos serão as de hoje.....a cidade ...

... ......a edição das notícias de domingo está saindo na segunda-feira devido a falha de conexão da internet do hotel....los hermanos estão aprontando....rsrsrs mas vamos às notícias.....fomos conhecer as instalações da bodega Familia ...

... about five people, and a bottle of red Malbec wine. The following day we got up early, checked out our hotel and headed west on the tour bus to Aconcagua the highest mountain in the Americas at 6,962 m. It is located in the Andes mountain range and ...

... até Viña Del Mar pelas ótimas, e privatizadas, estradas chilenas.Chegamos no início da noite em Viña e nos hospedamos no Hotel Castellar.Interessante ressaltar que Viña foi a cidade mais enfeitada para o Natal que havíamos passado. Na verdade, foi ...

... us three hours to get through customs on the Chilean side, but we made it to Mendoza in time to find an excellent hotel, The Aconcagua which was built for the 1978 World Cup, with a masseuse, my first birthday treat, and a lovely restaurant for dinner. ...

... moonlight. The route to Mendoza follows the Aconcagua valley for 34km and then climbs steeply through a series of 29 hairpins past Aconcagua mountain, the highest in the Americas. People had told us that this journey should really be done in the day to ...

... the moonlight. The route to Mendoza follows the Aconcagua valley for 34km and then climbs steeply through a series of 29 hairpins past Aconcagua mountain, the highest in the Americas. People had told us that this journey should really be done in the day ...

... (with a little tasting obviously) and an olive oil tasting session which was really yummy. We also took a bus into the beautiful Aconcagua mountain range. Aconcagua is the highest mountain outside the Himalayas but we hadn´t even heard of it until ...

... , one of South America's oldest port cities, patrimony of humanity and historic sites. 2/15 9:15 am: Departure from hotel in Santiago to Aconcagua Valley about 90 km. from Santiago. 12:00 am Tour and wine tasting of 2 reserves wines made at Viña ...

... passage through the Andes.  The road that snakes it`s way to the actual border crossing to Argentina (near Cerro Aconcagua) was a joy in itself -  it climbs to 2740m from near sea level on continuous switchbacks (probabally about 20).  ...