Mount Aconcagua Tours & Trips
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- 4 Days Wine & Andes Adventure in Mendoza
- Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N
- 10 Days Unique Experience for WINE Lovers @ Argentina and Chilean Premium Vineyards
- 4 days Experiencing Mendoza - Secrets of Wine & Nature!
- Best of the Andes: Rainbow Mountain to Aconcagua
- Aconcagua Summit – 13 or 16 Days
- Mendoza, Mountains and Wineries - 4 Days
- Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia
- Mount Penitentes (4,400 m) – Scenic High-Altitude Trek with Aconcagua Views
- Wines and High Mountains: Salta & Mendoza
High-altitude vineyards near Mount Aconcagua showcase South America's tallest peak. Distinguished wineries in Luján de Cuyo harness the mountain's influence for perfect Malbec production. Tastings come with dramatic Andean landscape views.
Duration 4 days Destinations Mendoza Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Responsible Travel South America From
- NZ$2,249
Mount Aconcagua's impressive South Face dominates views during guided treks to Horcones lagoon. The route includes Potrerillos Dam and historic Puente del Inca, paired with Luján de Cuyo winery visits and daily breakfast.
Duration 4 days Destinations Mendoza Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Bamba Travel From
- NZ$1,022
10 Days Unique Experience for WINE Lovers @ Argentina and Chilean Premium Vineyards
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“When I saw the title say wine, I just bought the package, without hesitation. I had an incredible experience with this company.”
Kenny, traveled in February
The trails of Aconcagua Provincial Park offer magnificent views of South America's highest peak. Thermal springs at Puente del Inca and Horcones lagoon highlight the route, while Las Cuevas, the final Argentine village before Chile, provides cultural intrigue.
Duration 10 days Destinations Santiago, Casablanca, Mendoza, Uspallata, Buenos Aires Age Range Ages 15+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature DMC From
- NZ$6,669
4 days Experiencing Mendoza - Secrets of Wine & Nature!
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Olives and wine ... they made me a completely happy person.”
Laurel, traveled in October
The 6,962-meter summit of Mount Aconcagua reveals itself through exclusive viewpoints near Los Horcones customs complex. The route winds through Potrerillos valley and Penitentes ski center to Las Cuevas' European architecture by the Chilean border.
Duration 4 days Destinations Mendoza, Potrerillos Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature DMC From
- NZ$933
The Normal Route to South America's highest peak begins at Plaza de Mulas (4,300m). Climbers ascend through Canada, Nido de Condores, and Colera camps, with expert guides managing -30°C summit conditions.
Duration 13 days Destinations Cusco, Rainbow Mountain, Mendoza, Mount Aconcagua, Confluencia Age Range Ages 20+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Unu Raymi Expeditions From
- NZ$13,574
Aconcagua Summit – 13 or 16 Days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The whole trip went very smooth. He made the whole trip go very smooth.”
Divyashree, traveled in November
The Normal Route to Mount Aconcagua (6,962m) leads climbers through multiple camps from Confluencia (3,300m) to Cólera (5,500m). This challenging ascent features technical sections like the Canaleta and Ridge of the Guanacos, supported by expert guides.
Duration 13 days Destinations Mendoza, Uspallata, Mount Aconcagua, Confluencia Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Unu Raymi Expeditions From
- NZ$9,162
Mount Aconcagua (6,959m) reveals its grandeur from Horcones Lagoon and prime viewpoints at 2,750m elevation. The route passes Potrerillos dam, Uspallata valley, and Los Penitentes ski resort, following the historic Road 7.
Duration 4 days Destinations Mendoza Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Hi Travel Argentina From
- NZ$394
Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic! It was an experience that I will remember all my life.”
CristianBustos, traveled in November
Mount Aconcagua's impressive south wall beckons on this 3-day expedition to Plaza Francia viewpoint. The trail spans 16km through Horcones Lagoon to Confluencia base camp at 11,319 ft, before reaching 13,616 ft for panoramic views of the 9,842 ft vertical wall.
Duration 3 days Destinations Mendoza, Mount Aconcagua Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Destino Montana From
- NZ$1,722+$221 local payments
Mount Penitentes (4,400 m) – Scenic High-Altitude Trek with Aconcagua Views
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The 3 days trekking experience was one of the best decisions I've ever made for my short-holiday trip.”
Mike, traveled in October
The Central Range facing Aconcagua Provincial Park presents a three-day challenge to Mount Penitentes at 14,566 ft. Camping at Grajales hut precedes the final push, covering 3,954 ft elevation gain with spectacular Aconcagua views.
Duration 3 days Destinations Mendoza Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Destino Montana From
- NZ$891+$2 local payments
Mount Aconcagua's grandeur unfolds from Horcones lagoon viewpoint. The path leads through Potrerillos and Uspallata valleys, past Puente del Inca's thermal springs, to Las Cuevas village, featuring stays at Hotel Antiguo Convento and Agua del Corral.
Duration 7 days Destinations Salta, Mendoza Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator People Travel and Experience From
- NZ$2,868
What people love about Mount Aconcagua Tours
- Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia
Fantastic! It was an experience that I will remember all my life! Highly recommended!
- 10 Days Unique Experience for WINE Lovers @ Argentina and Chilean Premium Vineyards
When I saw the title say wine, I just bought the package, without hesitation. I had an incredible experience with this company.
- 4 days Experiencing Mendoza - Secrets of Wine & Nature!
Olives and wine ... they made me a completely happy person
What our customers ask about Mount Aconcagua Tours & Trips
When is the best time to visit Mount Aconcagua Mountain for a general tour?
Mount Aconcagua is most accessible from November to March when conditions are optimal for visitors. December through February stands out as particularly favorable with temperatures around 70°F in the Mendoza region. Local guides note these months bring clearer skies and more predictable weather patterns. Several accommodations in Mendoza like Hotel Agua del Corral provide convenient starting points for mountain excursions with direct access to the Uspallata Valley and main Aconcagua routes.
What are the main highlights visitors can expect on a Mount Aconcagua Mountain tour?
Tours of Mount Aconcagua feature the natural Puente del Inca bridge scenic Horcones Lagoon and the historic Confluencia base camp at 11319 feet. The route passes through mountain villages like Las Cuevas and Uspallata. A key stop includes the Cristo Redentor monument marking the border between Argentina and Chile. Most multi-day trips include stays at Plaza de Mulas base camp where visitors get close-up views of the mountain's dramatic south face with its 9842-foot vertical wall.
How do I deal with altitude on Mount Aconcagua Mountain tours?
Altitude management requires careful planning since tours frequently reach heights above 11000 feet. Standard itineraries build in stops for adjustment starting at Confluencia (11319 feet). Operators like Unu Raymi Expeditions come prepared with oxygen supplies and medical backup. Many visitors start their journey at lower-elevation hotels such as La Morada Lodge in Mendoza Valley at 4000 feet which helps with initial adjustment before tackling higher altitudes.
What wildlife might I see during a Mount Aconcagua Mountain tour?
The slopes of Aconcagua support a range of high-altitude animals. Visitors often spot Andean condors guanacos and mountain foxes especially in the Horcones Valley. The area around Confluencia and Plaza Francia provides good viewing opportunities for vizcachas and native bird species. Early morning hours offer the best chances to see wildlife particularly near Horcones Lagoon where animals gather during calmer periods.
How many days should I plan for a Mount Aconcagua Mountain tour?
A solid Mount Aconcagua experience requires 3 to 5 days minimum. Single-day excursions from Mendoza hotels like Hotel Huentala show basic viewpoints. More detailed trips span 4 to 5 days with overnights at Confluencia and Plaza de Mulas camps. These longer stays allow proper altitude adjustment and give visitors time to explore different sections of the mountain including various base camps and viewing points.
What's the best way to reach Mount Aconcagua Mountain for tours?
Mendoza city serves as the primary access point to Mount Aconcagua with regular flights connecting to Buenos Aires and major South American destinations. The mountain lies about 3 hours from Mendoza by car through the Potrerillos Valley. Tour companies arrange transport from central hotels like Hotel Huentala handling all logistics between the city and mountain locations. This setup makes the journey straightforward for international visitors planning their Aconcagua experience.