Day 1 – Meeting in the city of Mendoza, equipment check, transfer and approach to the base of the mountain. We will meet in the city of Mendoza to introduce ourselves and then we will check the equipment to rent what is necessary. Once this is done we will transfer to Las Cuevas (3200 masl) and from there we will make an approach of approximately 3 hours to the base of the mountain (3300 masl) where we will spend the night.
Day 2 – Ascent to Cerro Pedro Zanni (4180 masl) and overnight at the refuge. We will have an early breakfast and start walking towards the summit of the mountain. From we will walk back to where we started to spend the night in the refuge and enjoy a good farewell dinner.
Day 3 – Transfer to Mendoza We will have breakfast at the refuge and start the transfer to the city of Mendoza (2:30 hours approximately).
- -Sunglasses (UV 400 or cat 3 or 4)
- -Cap with visor
- -Sunscreen and lipstick factor 40 or higher.
- -Buff
- -Polar or wool warm hat
- -Synthetic long-sleeved shirt type 1 fur
- -Fleece coat
- -Thin down jacket
- -Thick down jacket
- -Waterproof jacket with hood (GORE TEX membrane or similar) -Waterproof jacket with hood (GORE TEX membrane or similar)
- -Warm gloves
- -Down overalls
- -Synthetic inner pants type 1 leather
- -Trekking pants
- -Thick socks
- -Trekking boots (if they are waterproof, the better)
- -Double boots
- -Double boots
- -Trekking poles
- -Headlamp with spare batteries Insulated sleeping pad
- -Thermarest type insulating padding
- -Sleeping bag of – 20o C
- -1 liter thermos
- -2 1L water containers
- -Mountain backpack of 60 – 70 L
- -Personal first aid kit (including personal medicines)
- -Hygiene items
- -Transfer to and from Mendoza to Vallecitos.
- -Mountain guides (1:3)
- -Expedition tents, heaters and fuel.
- -Expedition meals
- -VHF radios, GPS, Inreach satellite messaging
- -Expedition first aid kit
- -We offer assistance for rental or purchase of equipment.
- -Additional day to visit wineries in the Mendoza region (consult costs).
- -Personal expenses such as telephone calls, tips, laundry, etc.
- -Transfers from uco valley.
- -Any costs incurred for leaving the program early.
- -Rescue, medical or air evacuation expenses.
- -Transfer from the place of origin
- -Personal equipment
- -Personal use of satellite communication
- Refund in case of abandonment -Lunches and dinners
- -Lunches and dinners in Mendoza.
- -Reimbursement in case of loss of equipment due to theft, phenomena, weather or damaged equipment.
