Aconcagua Hiking: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

Also known as the Colossus of America, Aconcagua is a stunning mountaineering feat, although technically easy. This big friendly giant is located in Mendoza, in the Las Heras department, in the Aconcagua National Park. Whether you decide to go all the way up to the summit or try a shorter trek, you will love this mountain and the stunning landscapes that surround it. Find a certified guide to show you the way around Aconcagua and discover the highest mountain outside Asia on an unforgettable adventure!

The highest mountain outside Asia

Aconcagua is the highest mountain outside Asia and stands high and tall in the Andes Range. Climbing this mountain is a dream for any mountaineer! Plus, it is home to stunning glaciers that will take your breath away.

Technically easy to climb

The north route to the top of Aconcagua doesn't require ropes, axes or pins to climb. This makes it the highest non-technical mountain in the world. Experienced mountaineers that want more of a challenge can try tackling Aconcagua from the south side.

Amazing food and wine

Aconcagua is located in Mendoza, land of great food and wine. After a thrilling adventure to the top of this stunning peak, it's nice to recover with a good meal and a decent drink.

Aconcagua is a cold mountain during the winter. In the summer, daytime temperatures are high when it is sunny, but can drop as low as -25°C at night in the high altitude camps.

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Fly in to Mendoza and either take a bus or drive for approximately 2-3 hours.

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During the summer months, between December and March.