Huellas Andinas Hostel, Rivadavia, 640, Mendoza 5500, Mendoza, Argentina
Huellas Andinas Hostel
Rivadavia, 640, Mendoza 5500, Mendoza, Argentina
+54 261 4202846
http://www.huellasandinas.com
Rivadavia, 640, Mendoza 5500, Mendoza, Argentina
+54 261 4202846
http://www.huellasandinas.com
General and in-room facilities and services available at Huellas Andinas Hostel
lobby bar
fully equipped common kitchen
fax services
suitable for disabled guests
laundry/washing services
luggage storage
phone at the reception
24-hour reception desk
located in the center
common TV room
internet connection in room
heating in room
tea and coffee making facilities
refrigerator in room
kitchenette in room
mixed dorms
Some excerpts from the website of Huellas Andinas Hostel that might be useful
Huellas Andinas Hostel de montana en la ciudad de Mendoza, Argentina. Primer hostel tematico del. Cordon del Plata, Cacheuta, Tunuyan, Tupungato y muchos cerros mas. Ubicado en el centro de la ciudad de Mendoza, a cuadras de la Plaza principal Independencia. Aqui podras: fotos, servicios, instalaciones, ver nuestras. Trekking, escalada, rapel, parapente, cabalgatas, rafting, alta montana, turismo bodegas, vinos, lecciones de tango, excursiones, turismo aventura, ciclismo, kayak, esqui snowboard. Te ofrecemos: excelente alojamiento, informacion turistica, contratacion de excursiones, 24 horas abierto, habitaciones dobles con bano privado, habitaciones compartidas para 4 y 6 personas, grupos, cocina completa, parilla para asados, internet, lavanderia, deposito para equipaje, libreria, armarios privados, DVD y television, cuarto de TV., seguro medico, sabanas, calefaccion, banos, agua caliente, ventilacion. Todo para mochileros: logistica, apoyo, servicios campamento base en Aconcagua, guias especializados, alquiler de equipos de montanismo, excelente albergue y precios bajos Links. Youth Hostel of mountain in the Mendoza city, in Argentina. 1º thematic hostel, and others as Plaza de mulas, Plaza Francia, Cordon del Plata, Cacheuta, Tupungato, Tunuyan... Located in downtown of Mendoza, to blocks of the Square main Independence. Here you will be able to: to make. pictures, services, facilities, to see. Trekking, climbing, rappel, paragliding, horseback riding, rafting, high mountain tour, wineries tour, tango lessons, trips, adventure tourism, cycling, kayak ski snowboard. We offer you: excellent lodging, tourist information, hiring of trips, opened 24 hours, double rooms with private bathroom, rooms shared for 4 and 6 people, groups, kitchen complete, barbecue area, internet, laundry, private lockers, bookstore, private closets, DVD and television, room of TV, medical insurance, sheets, heating, bathrooms, hot water 24 hs, ventilation. Everything for the backpackers: logistics, support, Aconcagua base camp services, specialized guides, rent of equipment of mountaineering, good accommodation and cheap price
Trekking to the South Wall of the Aconcagua (3 days/2 nights).:. DAY 1: Exit from Bridge of the Inca in private vehicle entering the Provincial Park Aconcagua, to the position of guardaparques located in the zone of the Lagoon of the Horcones. Beginning of the Trekking by the gorge of the Horcones River until arriving at the camping of Confluence. Lunch of march. Arrival to Confluencia. Supper and spends the night in carp. DAY 2: Breakfast and trekking towards France Seat. Vista of the imposing South Wall of the Aconcagua. Rustic lunch and return to Confluencia. Supper and spends the night in carp. DAY 3: In hours in the morning after the breakfast, preparation to begin the Trekking of return towards Bridge of the Inca. Bridge Transport Inca - Horcones - Bridge Inca. Dining room with cook. Permanent instructional guide with qualifying title. Full field equipment of campaign. SERVICES NOT INCLUIDING: Permission from enter the park. Stock market to sleep. RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT:: Lenses for sun, lantern with spare part batteries, canteen 1 or 2 liters, hat for sun, sheltered wool cap, gloves, slippers trekking, worn of rest, two or three pairs of averages, sport set jogging or, to pullover or polestar, country of shelter (impermeable), short, solar protector, handkerchief of neck, stock market to sleep windbreak, insulating long cushion, canes ski, knapsack 40 liters. Ascent to the Summit of the Aconcagua (16 days/15 nights).:. ASCENT PERMISSIONS - PRICES: In order to enter the Provincial Park Aconcagua, it is obligatory to acquire the Permission of Enter PERSONAL FORM. The permissions are exclusively sold in the General Park San Martin (approximately to 20 blocks of the Center of Mendoza) in Avenue the Oaks between Avenue the Tipas and Avenida the Rosedal (in front of Stage of Soccer of Independent Rivadavia) and very near the inner doors from entrance to the Park. The sale schedule is of Monday through Friday from 08:00 to 18:00 hours and SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS solely from 09:00 to 13:00 hours. Days 24 and 31 of DECEMBER hours are only sold from 09:00 to 12:00 and days 25 of DECEMBER and 1 OF JANUARY PERMISSIONS ARE NOT SOLD. ALL the MEMBERS OF the EXPEDITION with the passport or identity card must appear (without medical certificates nor copy of the insurances). The payment takes place in Argentine pesos or dollars and are not received checks not credit cards. High Season: From the 15 of December of every year to the 31 of January of the following year, the tariffs will be:. Average Season: From the 1 of December to the 14 of December and from the 1 of February to the 20 of February of every year, the tariffs will be: Low Season: From the 15 of November to the 30 of November and the 21 of February to the 15 of March of every year, the tariffs will be: Duration of the permissions (as of the date from enter the Provincial Park Aconcagua). ¨ With the payment of the tariff it is contributed to the maintenance of the Provincial Park Aconcagua and collaborates in its preservation and protection Outside season, (from the 16 of March and to the 14 of November) the entrance no longer is gratuitous, but a proceeding in Mendoza or in the Refuge of Guardaparques of the Valley of the Horcones must be made directly. The price of the permission for this period is just as the one of high season although there are no services of rescue, doctors nor guardaparques. Especial' for the period between the 16 of March and the 01 of April of each season exists an exception with a price. ¨ In order to enter the Park within these periods or to practice trekkings or sport ascents, we suggested to put itself in contact with the Authorities of the Provincial Park Aconcagua. With respect to the Argentine citizens, the price of the permission has a discount of 50%, but instead of being contemplated in dollars it is it in Argentine pesos. For example in ' high season and for ascent the same one is of $ 100, - by person. Equal criterion is followed for trekkings short and long. The Minor ones have restrictions for their enter the Park and must bring an authorization signed by both parents and certified by Public Notary public, Consulate or Embassy. Greater data to consult with the Direction of Renewable Natural Resources, next to the Ponies of Marly, in the General Park San Martin to telephones +54 261 425 5090 or +54 261 425 7065 (from 08:00 to 13:00 hours) or by e mail. List of required equipment: Long inner set. Underpants and polera. polypropylene 0 capilene, the cotton is not recommendable. Polar lining. Jacket or diver. Trousers of polar lining. It is recommended to tell on rack the sides to guarantee a simple position and to allow a good ventilation. Country sheltered. With stuffed of duvet or thinsulate with hood. Of type expedicio, it must be comfortable, dressed on the other layers shelter. Transpirable impermeable jacket/. It must have hood. Suggested: Gore-Tex. Transpirable impermeable trousers/. Suggested: Gore-Tex. He recommends himself to tell on rack the sides to guarantee a simple position and to allow a good ventilation. Cap for sun. With visor and sheepskin or handkerchief to protect the neck. Knitted cap. Suggested: polypropylene or capilene. Cap of wool or polar lining type esqui. Frontal lantern (night lights and batteries of spare part). Suggested: Petzl Zoom lens. Lenses for glacier. 100% UV, with lateral bedspreads. If you use increase or contact lenses we recommended to him to bring an extra pair. Suggested: Fatten, Julbo, Bolle and Ray Ban. Fine gloves. 2 pairs, polestar or polypropylene. Mitones. 1 pair. Polestar, duvet or wool. Gore-Tex covers mitones. We recommended with reinforcement in the palms. Suggested: Outdoor Research Expedition Modular Mitts or Wild Country Extremitties. Slippers of trekking. Dull plastic doubles. We suggested: Kofiach or Assolo. Legginses. Gore-Tex, Sanity. Average thicknesses. (3 pairs) average of wool or synthetic weave for cold climate. Fine averages. 2 pairs of lanilla, stuck nylon or polypropylene to be dressed on the foot. This reduces the blisters. Mattock. Light Piolet. The measurement is very important: if you measure between 1,70 m.s she uses a tool of 60 cm.; 1.70 to 1,90 m.s use a tool of 65 cm.; if you measure more than 1,90 m.s she uses a tool of 70 cm. Grampones. We recommended grampones of 12 ends. NonFootfangs or Simond Scorpions or Grivel Rambo Canes of ski. 1 pair of canes by telescope is optional. 6. EQUIPMENT OF ENCAMPS. Knapsack. With internal structure of at least, 70 Its. Must have portapiqueta and a place to fix grampones. A small knapsack. Optional. Stock market to sleep. Quality of expedition for at least -18ºC (OºF). 1 kg of duvet of good quality is the best thing. Insulating long cushion. Type neoprene or Therma rest. Knife of pocket. Swiss type or Leatherman tool. Water bottles. 2 bottles of a liter with wide mouth, a thermus of a liter. Protective cream to pave. SPF 30-40. Labial pencil with solar screen. SPF 20-40. Personal medicine kit of first aid. DAY 1: MENDOZA. Reception in the Hostel. Aqui we will make a control of equipment. This it is a very important step. Mendoza is the last place where we will have chance to buy or to rent equipment, not always it is easy to find the faltante equipment at last moment. A group meeting will follow the equipment control. We will know the guide and the members of the group. Later, we will have the Opportunity to enjoy the famous one roasted (grilled meat) accompanied by delicious wines by which Mendoza is mundialinente famous in some Argentine typical restaurant. Numerous alternatives exist for which they do not drink wine or they do not eat red meat. In Argentina the supper is from the 9:00 p.m.. DAY 2: From Mendoza, one goes or mininibus private us conducira to Bridge of the Inca, (2700 msnm). In Punte of the Inca the Natural Bridge is on the Cuevas River, sometimes used by such Incas. There, we will organize the loads that will be tr...
Trekking to the South Wall of the Aconcagua (3 days/2 nights).:. DAY 1: Exit from Bridge of the Inca in private vehicle entering the Provincial Park Aconcagua, to the position of guardaparques located in the zone of the Lagoon of the Horcones. Beginning of the Trekking by the gorge of the Horcones River until arriving at the camping of Confluence. Lunch of march. Arrival to Confluencia. Supper and spends the night in carp. DAY 2: Breakfast and trekking towards France Seat. Vista of the imposing South Wall of the Aconcagua. Rustic lunch and return to Confluencia. Supper and spends the night in carp. DAY 3: In hours in the morning after the breakfast, preparation to begin the Trekking of return towards Bridge of the Inca. Bridge Transport Inca - Horcones - Bridge Inca. Dining room with cook. Permanent instructional guide with qualifying title. Full field equipment of campaign. SERVICES NOT INCLUIDING: Permission from enter the park. Stock market to sleep. RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT:: Lenses for sun, lantern with spare part batteries, canteen 1 or 2 liters, hat for sun, sheltered wool cap, gloves, slippers trekking, worn of rest, two or three pairs of averages, sport set jogging or, to pullover or polestar, country of shelter (impermeable), short, solar protector, handkerchief of neck, stock market to sleep windbreak, insulating long cushion, canes ski, knapsack 40 liters. Ascent to the Summit of the Aconcagua (16 days/15 nights).:. ASCENT PERMISSIONS - PRICES: In order to enter the Provincial Park Aconcagua, it is obligatory to acquire the Permission of Enter PERSONAL FORM. The permissions are exclusively sold in the General Park San Martin (approximately to 20 blocks of the Center of Mendoza) in Avenue the Oaks between Avenue the Tipas and Avenida the Rosedal (in front of Stage of Soccer of Independent Rivadavia) and very near the inner doors from entrance to the Park. The sale schedule is of Monday through Friday from 08:00 to 18:00 hours and SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS solely from 09:00 to 13:00 hours. Days 24 and 31 of DECEMBER hours are only sold from 09:00 to 12:00 and days 25 of DECEMBER and 1 OF JANUARY PERMISSIONS ARE NOT SOLD. ALL the MEMBERS OF the EXPEDITION with the passport or identity card must appear (without medical certificates nor copy of the insurances). The payment takes place in Argentine pesos or dollars and are not received checks not credit cards. High Season: From the 15 of December of every year to the 31 of January of the following year, the tariffs will be:. Average Season: From the 1 of December to the 14 of December and from the 1 of February to the 20 of February of every year, the tariffs will be: Low Season: From the 15 of November to the 30 of November and the 21 of February to the 15 of March of every year, the tariffs will be: Duration of the permissions (as of the date from enter the Provincial Park Aconcagua). ¨ With the payment of the tariff it is contributed to the maintenance of the Provincial Park Aconcagua and collaborates in its preservation and protection Outside season, (from the 16 of March and to the 14 of November) the entrance no longer is gratuitous, but a proceeding in Mendoza or in the Refuge of Guardaparques of the Valley of the Horcones must be made directly. The price of the permission for this period is just as the one of high season although there are no services of rescue, doctors nor guardaparques. Especial' for the period between the 16 of March and the 01 of April of each season exists an exception with a price. ¨ In order to enter the Park within these periods or to practice trekkings or sport ascents, we suggested to put itself in contact with the Authorities of the Provincial Park Aconcagua. With respect to the Argentine citizens, the price of the permission has a discount of 50%, but instead of being contemplated in dollars it is it in Argentine pesos. For example in ' high season and for ascent the same one is of $ 100, - by person. Equal criterion is followed for trekkings short and long. The Minor ones have restrictions for their enter the Park and must bring an authorization signed by both parents and certified by Public Notary public, Consulate or Embassy. Greater data to consult with the Direction of Renewable Natural Resources, next to the Ponies of Marly, in the General Park San Martin to telephones +54 261 425 5090 or +54 261 425 7065 (from 08:00 to 13:00 hours) or by e mail. List of required equipment: Long inner set. Underpants and polera. polypropylene 0 capilene, the cotton is not recommendable. Polar lining. Jacket or diver. Trousers of polar lining. It is recommended to tell on rack the sides to guarantee a simple position and to allow a good ventilation. Country sheltered. With stuffed of duvet or thinsulate with hood. Of type expedicio, it must be comfortable, dressed on the other layers shelter. Transpirable impermeable jacket/. It must have hood. Suggested: Gore-Tex. Transpirable impermeable trousers/. Suggested: Gore-Tex. He recommends himself to tell on rack the sides to guarantee a simple position and to allow a good ventilation. Cap for sun. With visor and sheepskin or handkerchief to protect the neck. Knitted cap. Suggested: polypropylene or capilene. Cap of wool or polar lining type esqui. Frontal lantern (night lights and batteries of spare part). Suggested: Petzl Zoom lens. Lenses for glacier. 100% UV, with lateral bedspreads. If you use increase or contact lenses we recommended to him to bring an extra pair. Suggested: Fatten, Julbo, Bolle and Ray Ban. Fine gloves. 2 pairs, polestar or polypropylene. Mitones. 1 pair. Polestar, duvet or wool. Gore-Tex covers mitones. We recommended with reinforcement in the palms. Suggested: Outdoor Research Expedition Modular Mitts or Wild Country Extremitties. Slippers of trekking. Dull plastic doubles. We suggested: Kofiach or Assolo. Legginses. Gore-Tex, Sanity. Average thicknesses. (3 pairs) average of wool or synthetic weave for cold climate. Fine averages. 2 pairs of lanilla, stuck nylon or polypropylene to be dressed on the foot. This reduces the blisters. Mattock. Light Piolet. The measurement is very important: if you measure between 1,70 m.s she uses a tool of 60 cm.; 1.70 to 1,90 m.s use a tool of 65 cm.; if you measure more than 1,90 m.s she uses a tool of 70 cm. Grampones. We recommended grampones of 12 ends. NonFootfangs or Simond Scorpions or Grivel Rambo Canes of ski. 1 pair of canes by telescope is optional. 6. EQUIPMENT OF ENCAMPS. Knapsack. With internal structure of at least, 70 Its. Must have portapiqueta and a place to fix grampones. A small knapsack. Optional. Stock market to sleep. Quality of expedition for at least -18ºC (OºF). 1 kg of duvet of good quality is the best thing. Insulating long cushion. Type neoprene or Therma rest. Knife of pocket. Swiss type or Leatherman tool. Water bottles. 2 bottles of a liter with wide mouth, a thermus of a liter. Protective cream to pave. SPF 30-40. Labial pencil with solar screen. SPF 20-40. Personal medicine kit of first aid. DAY 1: MENDOZA. Reception in the Hostel. Aqui we will make a control of equipment. This it is a very important step. Mendoza is the last place where we will have chance to buy or to rent equipment, not always it is easy to find the faltante equipment at last moment. A group meeting will follow the equipment control. We will know the guide and the members of the group. Later, we will have the Opportunity to enjoy the famous one roasted (grilled meat) accompanied by delicious wines by which Mendoza is mundialinente famous in some Argentine typical restaurant. Numerous alternatives exist for which they do not drink wine or they do not eat red meat. In Argentina the supper is from the 9:00 p.m.. DAY 2: From Mendoza, one goes or mininibus private us conducira to Bridge of the Inca, (2700 msnm). In Punte of the Inca the Natural Bridge is on the Cuevas River, sometimes used by such Incas. There, we will organize the loads that will be tr...
