Aconcagua info

PERMISSION FEE SEASON 2011-2012 02 December 2011

Entrance permits for ascent and trekking need to be acquired personally in the city of Mendoza.

You will be able to obtain the permits at the Visitors Center (Subsecretaría de Turismo), sited in 1143 San Martin Av., Mendoza City City.

Office hours

  • Monday to Friday 8AM to 6PM
  • Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 9AM to 1PM

Note: No permits will be sold on December 25 and January 1st.

Minors are not allowed to enter the Park during the restricted season.

The prices in validity for the Season 2011-2012 are is Argentinean pesos and they are the following ones:

You will check the price of the dollar in Internet http://www.dolarsi.com/ for example: 1800$ / 4,05= 444 US$ dollars

Foreigners

15 th Dec. 2011 to 31st January 2012 From 1st Dec. to 14th Dec. 2011/ From 1st. Feb. to 20th. Feb. 2012 From 15th. Nov. to 30th. Nov. 2011/ From 21st. Feb. to 15th. March 2012

 

High Season

Half Season

Low Season

ASCENT

AR$ 3000

AR$ 2200

AR$ 1200

LONG TRE KKING (5 days)

AR$ 800

AR$ 660

AR$ 660

SHORT TRE KKING (3 days)

AR$ 410

AR$ 380

AR$ 380

Argentinian or residents

15th. Dec. 2011 to 31st. January 2012 From 1st Dec. to 14th Dec. 2011
From 1st. Feb. to 20th Feb. 2012
From 15 Nov. to 30th. Nov. 2011
From 21st. Feb. to15th Marzo 2012

High Season

Half Season

Low Season

ASCENT


AR$ 720

AR$ 480

AR$ 240

LONG
TREKKING
(5 days)

AR$ 156

AR$ 108

AR$ 108

SHORT
TREKKING
(3 days)

AR$ 84

AR$ 72

AR$ 72


High Season : From the 15 of December of every year to the 31 of January of the following year “, the tariffs will be the following ones:

Middle Season : From the 1 of December to the 14 of December and from the 1 of February to the 20 of February of every year, the tariffs will be the following ones:

Low Season : From the 15 of November to the 30 of November and the 21 of “February to the 15 of March of every year, the tariffs will be the following ones:

Validity of the permits
Ascent 20 days Short Trekking 3 days Long Trekking 7 days
Your permit’s validity starts on the date you enter the Park, which will be written on your permit at the checkpoint in Horcones or Pampa de Leñas. Trekking Permits

This permit only authorizes the visitor to reach the base camps, i.e., to ascend to a maximum altitude of 4300m above sea level.

Visitors who wish to ascend beyond this altitude or to walk around the Aconcagua need to purchase an ascent permit.
Minors under 14 years are not allowed to enter the Park. Minors between 14 and 21 years must present special documents to obtain permission to enter the Park.
Last Updated ( 02 December 2011 ) Written by: administrator
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