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Aconcagua
Trip Itinerary
(6
January - 28 January, 2001) |
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1 Leave Boston |
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2 Arrive Buenos Aires and Mendoza |
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3 Travel to Puente del Inca (10,000 ft.), rest and repack
personal & group gear |
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4 Leave for Trek Camp I Sleep Trek Camp I. |
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5 Leave for Trek Camp II Sleep Trek Camp II |
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6 Arrive Base Camp (14,000 ft.) |
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7 Rest Base Camp |
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8 Ferry to Camp I (16,000 ft.) Sleep Base Camp
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9 Rest Base Camp |
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10 Move to Camp I Sleep Camp I |
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11 Rest Camp I |
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12 Ferry to Camp II Sleep Camp I |
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13 Rest Camp I |
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14 Move to Camp II (19,000 ft.) Sleep Camp II |
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15 Rest Camp II (19,000 ft.) |
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16 Move to Camp III (20,500 ft.) |
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17 Summit Day (22,860 ft.) Sleep Camp III |
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18 Descend to Base Camp |
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19 Open Day |
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20 Leave Base Camp for Trek Camp I |
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21 Trek Camp I to Puente del Inca |
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22 Bus ride from Puente del Inca to Mendoza, explore Mendoza |
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23 Fly from Mendoza to Buenos Aires |
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24 Arrive Home |
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This
year's trip will be twenty-four days instead of twenty three on advice
of the guides from the past few trips. Allows more time to acclimatize
and more time to explore Mendoza. |
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