Its name comes from Quechua and means Stone Sentinel, was chosen by the Incas as a sacred mountain, they tried to climb it by its southwest edge arriving at a height of 5300 m where they made a high altitude burial, mummy that was discovered in 1985.

Being the highest mountain in America, it integrates with the highest mountains of the 7 continents the Seven Summits project. Coveted world alpine challenge that consists of ascending the seven summits of the world.

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DEPARTURE / RETURN	DECEMBER TO MARCH
DEPARTURE TIME	Variable
TIME OF ARRIVAL	Variable
NR. TOUR NUMBER FOR RESERVATIONS	ACA-0120
TRANSFER FROM	CITY OF MENDOZA
INCLUDING	Summit ascent program in 17 days. 2 nights lodging in Mendoza city 2 nights in mountain refuge 12 nights camping mountain guide full board logistic services from the meeting point
NOT INCLUDED	Park entrance fee clothing and camping accessories medical insurance services not specified