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Argentina Best
of Patagonia / Hiking
the Patagonia Classics / More
Patagonia Treks / Discovery
Tours TREKKING TO IRUYA -
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Hosteria
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hostel
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| 2 people |
$682
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US$635
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| 4 people |
$614
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$566
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| 6 people |
$569
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$522
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| 8 people |
$544
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$497
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| single supp. |
$49
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$73
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USEFUL NOTES & COMMENTS:
1) Arrival & departures:
The itinerary requires that passenger arrive on day earlier than the beginning
of the trip as well as stay longer because of the schedule, it is not
possible to catch a flight on the way back to Salta.
2) Rates include:
· Exclusive vehicle for the group. (no public or seat in basis
services are used)
· Assistance of expert mountain guides (fluent in English and French)
and crew.
· Meals as described on the itinerary.
· This is a self-sufficient hike, so pasengers will have to carry
their day back-pack while they hike to the mountain refuge and return
to Iruya
Rates do not include:
· Airline / bus tickets, apt taxes. * Gratuities, optional tips
for guides and crew.
· Extras and personal expenses. * Any kind of insurance.
· Meals (except the ones mentioned on the itinerary)
Level of difficulty: Demanding
Minimum / Maximum: 2 / 16 pax
3) BOOKING CONDITIONS:
· All passengers must be covered with a travel and health insurance.
· A disclaimer will be asked to be signed before departure.
. Passengers must send a medical certificate allowing them to perform
activities at high altitude (Pls note that during the hike we will be
around 3150 m / 9500 ft).
. Although this is not an overly demanding schedule, some parts of the
hiking trails require a degree of physical and psychological skills. Passengers
must be in a good physical shape enough to follow an uphill trail for
up to one hour, and fear of heights can be a problem. However, no experience
is required.
4) MEALS:
Cold cuts for lunch.
· Hot and energetic meals for breakfast and dinner (high mountain
and regional food). Tea is special!
· Vegetarians or any other special diet must be notified at least
15 days prior to departure.
5) PACKING LIST: Basic pack should include:
· High mountain sleeping bag (-10º
C) and pad.
· Trekking shoes (that have been broken in).
· Comfortable gym shoes for resting.
· 1 or 2 pants.
· Windbreaker.
· Polar wear / warm sweater.
· Light pullover / sweatshirt.
· T-shirts (two at least).
· Thermal underwear.
· Gloves, hat / cap, bandanna, sunglasses.
· Sunscreen / sunblock, soap and towel.
· Swiss army knife.
· Flashlight with extra batteries.
· Water bottle.
· Trekking poles (optional).
· Camera and lots of film.
· Personal belongings (medicine).
6) TEMPERATURE - March., April, September,
October and November: from 5ºC to 30ªC
May, June, July, August: from 0ºC to 18ºC