Aconcagua and Ameghino
A 14 day expedition to Mt. Aconcagua on the Vacas Valley - Plaza Argentina - False Polish Traverse - Camp Colera - Aconcagua summit - Camp Colera - Plaza de Mulas - Horcones valley route.
First view of the Andes driving out of Mendoza - the Cordon del Plata
Day 1
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Los Penitentes/Punta de
Vacas - Pampa de las Lenas
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Day 2
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Pampa de las Lenas - Casa
de Piedra
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Day 3
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Casa de Piedra - Plaza
Argentina
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Day 4
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Rest day at Plaza
Argentina
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Day 5
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Carry to Camp 1
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Day 6
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Rest day at Plaza
Argentina
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Day 7
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Plaza Argentina - Camp 1
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Day 8
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Camp 1 - Guanacos camp
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Day 9
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Rest day at camp Guanacos
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Day 10
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Camp Guanacos - Camp
Colera
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Day 11
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Summit day!
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Day 12
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Camp Colera - Plaza de
mulas
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Day 13
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Plaza de mulas - Los
Penitentes/Horcones valley
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Approaching Los Penitentes
At Los Penitentes
At Los Penitentes
Day 1: Hiking from Punta de Vacas along the Rio Vacas
Along Rio Vacas
Along Rio Vacas
Approaching Pampa de Las Lenas campsite
Day 2: Hiking further along the Vacas Valley
Views along the Vacas Valley
Approaching the campsite at Casa de Piedra
At Casa de Piedra campsite
