Paso del Viento
With this program Patagonia Hikes gives you the possibility of, in alone 3 days and with a moderate technical difficulty, to experience places in which few people have been, and to appreciate from Paso del Viento part of the South Patagonian Ice field, the Viedma Glacier and the Mariano Moreno Cord, all these unique places that are so hard to see in a different and easy way. You don’t need prior experience in mountaineering, but yes a good physical condition, since the ascent to the Paso del Viento presents a considerable ascent.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
- Backpack 60-70l.
- 3 pair of socks.
- Shoes for wading.
- Sleeping Bag down or synthetic -15o.
- Mattress.
- 1L Bottle.
- Syntethic underwear.
- 2 fleeces or similar.
- Waterproof Jacket (Gore-tex or similar)
- Down Jacket or similar.
- Hiking poles.
- Sunglasses with UV protection.
- Sun block.
- Waterproof Overpant (Gore-tex or similar). v Gloves (2 pairs)
- Flashlight.
- Cup or similar.
- Hiking Boots.
- Transfer from Bahía túnel to El Chaltén.
- VHF Radio.
- Personal Accident insurance.
- Meals during the trip.
- English/Spanish speaking certified Mountain Guide.
- GPS.
- INCLUDED
- First Aid Kit.
- 4 season Tents (Mountain Hardwear) and cooking set.
- Equipment for river crossing.
- 1 Assistant every 3 people.
- Bus from and to El Calafate.
- Personal Equipment (boots, backpack, sleeping bag, etc). You can rent this equipment. Let us know if you need any of these items. You get a 30% discount by hiring our services.
- Additional Porters.
- Non specified in this program.
- Tips.
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