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Category Archives: Aconcagua
Travel Insurance and High Altitudes
For those of our travelers who are planning adventures to high altitude destinations such as Kilimanjaro, The Inca Trail, Everest Base Camp, etc., making sure that your travel insurance will cover you while at or above 15,000 ft is important. … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Argentina, Chile, Inca Trail, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu, Nepal, Peru, South America, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, High Altitude, Insurance, travel insurance, Trip Insurance, Trip prep
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Gastronomic Delights and Mummies in Salta, Argentina
Once back in Salta, I had just enough time to visit the fascinating MAAM (Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña de Salta, Salta Museum of High Altitude Archeology), experience some of the incredible local restaurants and head off to the … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Argentina, Chile, Family Travel, Inca Trail, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Archeology, Argentina, Chile, Food, Foodie, Gastronomy, inca trail, Mountaineering, Mummies, Salta, South America, Trekking, Trekking to the Clouds
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12 South American Wines of Christmas
Looking for the perfect gift for the wine-loving adventurer in your family? Look no further. As the year comes to a close, our South America team would like to highlight the 12 best Chilean and Argentine wines to grace former … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Argentina, Chile
Tagged Argentina, Casablanca, Chile, Colchagua, Foodie, Maipo, Maipu, Malbec, Mendoza, Pinot Noir, Salta, Valle de Uco, Wine, wine trips
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A Trek For Every Month: Top Hikes Around The World (December, January & February)
Read below to discover our top trekking destinations for December, January and February. We’ve picked some of our favorite options in Vietnam, Tanzania, Argentina, Chile, Thailand, and Rwanda! This post is the fourth and final installment of the Adventures Within Reach “Trek a Month” overview … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Chile, Patagonia, Tanzania, Thailand, Trekking, Uganda / Rwanda, Vietnam
Tagged Top Treks, Top Trips, Treks Per Month
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Epic Treks not to be missed — Europe, Aconcagua, Ecuador
Tour du Mont Blanc The Tour of the Mont Blanc is the most popular trek in Europe and is considered one of the most beautiful and spectacular tours in the world. The shorter trek can be done in 6 days. … Continue reading
Great Group Departures
For most of our destinations we offer custom departures for your private group. A few select destinations are best visited by joining a group with set dates – by joining a group we can offer you the best value and … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Alps, Argentina, Chile, Europe, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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Aconcagua: 2011-2012 Climbing Season
We are pleased to announce dates for the 2011-2012 climbing season for Aconcagua. The mountain is one of the “7 summits” and an exciting adventure if you have climbed Kilimanjaro and are looking for a slightly more challenging experience. Consider … Continue reading
Posted in Aconcagua, Argentina, Trekking
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Aconcagua: packing for the trek and summit day
We had a great client question recently about what they should expect to pack on their Aconcagua trek in January, 2012 and more precisely, what they should expect to carry after the mules are done hauling the gear to Aconcagua’s … Continue reading
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The Few, The Proud, The Lucky: Aconcagua 2011
Here are the few, the proud, and the lucky who are on the AWR Aconcagua trip February 14 – March 2, 2011. Donald I consider myself a world explorer and somewhat seasoned mountaineer. I am a PhD student in planetary … Continue reading
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Last Chance Aconcagua for February 2011
It’s not too late to join our Aconcagua trek up the Normal Route February 14 – March 2, 2011. We have a fun group of people, all of whom have climbed Kilimanjaro already. Itinerary in Brief DAY 1: Arrival in … Continue reading
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