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US $680

Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia

3 days
Start and end in Mendoza
5.0
4 traveler reviews
Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia - Destino Montana
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+ $130 Aconcagua entrance fee
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Plan your adventure:
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English, Spanish
Group Size 2 - 10
Age range 16 to 70
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Highlights

  • Hike to Confluencia base camp at Aconcagua
  • Trek through Aconcagua with a scenic 7 km route
  • Reach the Plaza Francia viewpoint at 4,150 masl
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Aconcagua's south wall
  • Descend to Horcones and shuttle back to Mendoza

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Destino Montana

5.0
(8 reviews)

Number of tours

7

Age Range

16 to 70 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

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    5.0
  • Itinerary
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    5.0
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    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • 5.0
  • EH
    · January 29th, 2025
    Martin and Hugo were awesome, the food was great and everything was beautiful.
    Trip date: December 2024
  • Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia reviewer 2
    · October 4th, 2018
    Great communication before, during and after the adventure. The guide is excelent! He is careful and informed as well as attentive to participants needs and safety. The place is just beautiful. I recommend it 100%
    Trip date: September 2018
  • Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia reviewer 3
    · October 4th, 2018
    Fantastic experience with Destino Montaña, very professional in everything !
    Trip date: October 2018
  • C
    · October 4th, 2018
    Fantastic! It was an experience that I will...
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    Trip date: November 2017

Dates & Availability

3 days
Aconcagua South Wall: Trekking to Plaza Francia
From Mendoza to Mendoza

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    Saturday
    6 Dec, 2025
    Monday
    8 Dec, 2025
    English, Spanish
    $680
    + $130
    Aconcagua entrance fee
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    Saturday
    27 Dec, 2025
    Monday
    29 Dec, 2025
    English, Spanish
    $680
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    Aconcagua entrance fee
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    24 Jan, 2026
    Monday
    26 Jan, 2026
    English, Spanish
    $680
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    Saturday
    14 Feb, 2026
    Monday
    16 Feb, 2026
    English, Spanish
    $680
    + $130
    Aconcagua entrance fee
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