Aconcagua Expeditions

Gaucho Expeditions is defined by its commitment to excellence and authenticity, delivering unique Aconcagua experiences in Argentina. Backed by highly skilled local guides who live for nature and mountaineering, we ensure a safe, tailor‑made approach to every expedition. Our goal is to make each journey unforgettable—pairing the Andes’ unrivaled scenery with premium service that meets every adventurer’s needs and expectations.

Ultimate Aconcagua Experiences

Camp dos Aconcagua

Summit Expedition - 360 Route

Our 20-day summit expedition follows the exclusive 360 Route—two days longer than the standard path and famed for its sweeping views. We provide full logistical support and veteran guides who stay with you every step, ensuring a safe, deeply rewarding adventure.

Departures:
| 30 Dec – 18 Jan (sold out) 
| 4 Jan – 24 Jan (5–10 spots available)

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Hikers on their way to Aconcagua in the Andes.

Trek to the South Face

 

An unforgettable four‑day expedition to Aconcagua’s towering South Face—the highest peak in the Americas. Our expert guides share insight into the area’s geography and flora while you savor stunning views and the thrill of reaching new heights.

Family of hikers in the mountains

Trek to Plaza de Mulas

 

Four‑day trek to Plaza de Mulas, Aconcagua’s base camp at 4,200 m. This is where summit teams make their final preparations. It’s inspiring to watch climbers from all over the world converge with the same goal, sharing adventure stories around the fire beneath star‑filled skies. Along the way we cross stunning landscapes, pausing at key spots to appreciate the region’s rich biodiversity.

What’s included in a guided trip with Gaucho Expeditions?

Our expeditions cover all planning and permits, expert guides, safety gear, tents and domes, all meals during the trip, and transport to and from Mendoza. We’ll also guide you on renting or buying personal equipment to keep your adventure safe and enjoyable.

Is prior mountaineering experience required to join the expeditions?

None. Our adventures welcome every level—from first‑timers to seasoned climbers. You do need solid fitness, so we provide a training plan a few months before the trip.

What’s the best time of year to go on an expedition in Mendoza?

The prime window runs from November through March, when conditions are most favorable for outdoor activities.

What gear do I need?

Because this is a high‑altitude, multi‑day expedition, having the right gear is essential. The list is long, but relax—we’ll guide you well in advance so you have everything you need.

Discover Aconcagua

Join Gaucho Expeditions for an unforgettable adventure on the highest summit in the Americas. Our expert guides ensure both safety and excitement.

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