Travel Blog Photos from Aconcagua (168)
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... in glacial scree. We reached basecamp in the early afternoon and pottered around camp for the reminder of the day. Climbing Aconcagua requires a lot of waiting around and doing nothing, can be quite boring at times but this essential for allowing the body ...
... the bigger prize. And as part of millionaire climber Dick Bass' Seven Summits-the highest peak on each continent-Aconcagua, situated in Argentina just across the border from Chile, is a destination for many people striving to climb them all. Once ...
Aconcagua is the highest peak in the Americas, measuring at 6962m above sea level. Even though we didn´t climb it, hiking at its base proved difficult due to the high elevation there (3300m) This 3 day hike got top honours for the most expensive hike our ...
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Argentina Itinerary--Any Suggestions?
Posted on Dec 4, 2008, 15:51:52
... Iguazu to Foz do Iguaçu ( Brazil ). In Mendoza we rented a car for the day to drive to Puente del Inca almost on the border with Chile near Mt. Aconcagua. A magnificent drive. Let me know how you plan top travel and I'll try to assist you more
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Argentina Itinerary--Any Suggestions?
Posted on Nov 26, 2008, 21:39:44
... Iguazu to Foz do Iguaçu ( Brazil ). In Mendoza we rented a car for the day to drive to Puente del Inca almost on the border with Chile near Mt. Aconcagua. A magnificent drive. Let me know how you plan top travel and I'll try to assist you more
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Uruguay+Brazil+Argentina in 2 weeks
Posted on May 22, 2008, 00:10:11
... ? like a must-see? any suggestions would be great!) Then we want to go to Mendoza Wine Country in Argentina and rent a car and travel to Mt. Aconcagua and the Andes, spend 3 days (can we get to Mendoza Wine Country from Montevideo? ) Then travel to ...
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From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, 16:50:20
... is great. Nevertheless Santiago is the Capital of Chile and Salta, although a very nice town, is only a provincial city of Argentina. I would go for Santiago. If you decide for SCL, from Santiago to BA you should take the luxury day bus to Mendoza so ...
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