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Aconcagua Provincial Park

Hiking permits are required; you will need to bring your passport.
The main information center for the park is at Horcones; if hiking independently, head here first and inform the park rangers where you plan to hike.
Accommodation and restaurants are available at Puente del Inca, along the main road to the park. Be sure that you have everything you need for hiking, including food and water, once you pass this point.
Weather conditions can be temperamental even in the summer months, so pack warm clothing, sunscreen, and sturdy hiking shoes.
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Full-day tours of Aconcagua Provincial Park from Mendoza—which tend to include some short hikes and a barbecue lunch—start at US$145. Some tours combine the natural expanse with the Puente del Inca rock formation and Potrerillos Dam, while others primarily focus on trekking to Mt. Aconcagua base camp. These cost from US$165.
Yes, you can climb the 22,841-foot (6,962-meter) summit of Mt. Aconcagua, but you’ll need at least 15 days to reach the peak, including time to acclimatize to the mountain’s extreme altitude. It’s the highest peak outside of the Himalayas, so it’s only recommended for experienced climbers of a good fitness level.
The best hiking trails in Aconcagua Provincial Park include the 1.5-hour Horcones Valley Interpretive Trail; the full-day trek from Horcones Valley to Confluencia, which is a moderately difficult level; and the more challenging 3-day trek through Quebrada de Horcones, which will require you to camp or stay in rustic refugios along the way.
You’ll need good-quality mountaineering gear to tackle any multi-day hikes in Aconcagua Provincial Park, including a sleeping bag, crampons, and hiking poles. To summit Mt. Aconcagua, you’ll need specialized climbing gear. Don’t forget to bring a Ziploc bag for your waste and a head torch for the evenings.
Yes, you must book a permit for Aconcagua Provincial Park in advance, even if you’re only doing one of the shorter treks. You’ll need to bring proof of payment and identification with you to confirm your booking. The park is only open during the warm weather months from November through April.














































































































































