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DESCRIPTION:
The Volcanoes ski tour is an amaizing adventure
along the Northern Patagonian Andes of Argentina and Chile,
climbing the most beautiful and highest volcanoes of the Lake
District.
After climbing up with backcountry skis, we enjoy the downhill
skiing in alpine style. Some afternoons after skiing, we have
the possibility to relax in hot springs. Specially after a
full day of exercise, the hot springs are the best reward
for our bodies.
Volcanoes: Osorno, Casablanca, Villarica, Lanin y
Tronador
Location: Argentina and Chilean Patagonia Lake District
Difficulty: intermediate, we will be skiing up hill
between 4 to 7 hours.
Duration: 14 Days
Ratio Guide - Client: 1:4
Prerequisite: Good physical condition. intermediate
to experienced skiers, previous Crampon experience is not
necessary.
DATES:
Departure dates: August 15th 11`, September
15th 11`
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SERVICES:
INCLUDED
- High Altitude Mountain Guides IFMGA / UIAGM and assistant
Guide
- All accommodation with breakfast included during the trip
(13 nights) lodging will be in hostels, Refuges and Cabins
- Welcome dinner (does not include drinks)
- All meals (Lunch and Dinner) except meals during the driving
and in Bariloche and Pucon.
- All walking Lunchs
- All private transportation mentioned in the itinerary
- All Park Permits (when climbing volcanoes)
- Hot springs at Termas Aguas Calientes Cabins (Puyehue National
Park)
- Ski pass
- Hot springs
- All cooking equipment
- Communication equipment VHF
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Equipment
- Meals during the Driving and in Bariloche and Pucon
- Costs associated with leaving the expedition early or emergency
rescue
- Medical and travel insurance
- Other costs not specified in the list of included services
ITINERARY:
Day 1. Arrive in Bariloche. Meet the guide/s and check equipment.
Buy supplies. Night in Bariloche.
Day 2. Warm up day on Cerro Catedral ski center or backcountry
skiing on Mt. Chalhuaco (vertical drop: 700m to 1500m). Night
in Bariloche.
Day 3. Drive to ski Hut at Osorno Volcano we will drive across
the border to Chile. Possible to ski at the pass, Mt. Mirador
(vertical drop: 500m). Night in a Hut at Osorno Volcano.
Day 4. Climb up Osorno Volcano (2652m). Ski down and drive to
Casablanca Volcano. Vertical drop: 1300m, Hot springs. We stay
in hotel in Puyehue.
Day 5. Climb and ski down Casablanca Volcano (1990m). Vertical
drop: 950m. Drive to Pucon. Hot springs. Night in hotel in Pucon.
Day 6. Rest day in Pucon, rafting or horse ride can be an optional
activity. Not included on the services.
Day 7. Climb and ski down Villarrica Volcano (2840m). Vertical
drop: 1300m.
Day 8. Drive across the border to Argentina to base of Lanin
Volcano. Climb to Lanin Hut. Vertical ascend: 1200m.
Day 9. Climb to summit of Lanin (3776m). Vertical drop 2800m.
Ski down to the base and drive to Bariloche.
Day 10. Rest day in town.
Day 11. Drive to Pampa Linda (Tronador base). Climb up to Otto
Meiling Hut. Vertical ascend: 1000m. Night at Meiling Hut.
Day 12. Climb to the summit of Pico Argentino (3250m). We will
ski down to Meiling hut were we will spend the night. Vertical
ascend/drop: 1300m.
Day 13. Climb to Filo de la Motte (2400m) and ski down to the
base of Tronador. Vertival ascend: 500 / drop: 1500m
Day 14. We will drive you to Bariloche airport. End of our services.
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