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This
is an attractive trekking in La Parva
Ski Center zone. The start point of our walk will be the
Portezuelo San Francisco, where we can watch the Piuquenes
lagoon. The zone is surrounded by high hills, being the
most important the Plomo Hill with its 5.424 masl which
dominates a big part of the cordilleran landscape.
Distance
from Santiago :
40 Km.
Departures : December to April
Level : It requires good physical
condition and disposition to make efforts on the field.
1st
day Santiago - La Parva
8:30
a.m. Pick up and transfer of passengers from the hotel in
Santiago to La Parva Ski Center, Metropolitan Region.
We will travel by vehicle to the Portezuelo San Francisco,
La Parva sector. From here we will admire the Piuquenes
Andean lagoon. We will walk through an Andean zone until
we reach the Piedra Numerada (3370 masl.), a place where
we will settle our camp.
Trekking Time: 2 hours
2nd
day Iver Glacier
Visit
to the Iver Glacier, where we can also see the hanging glacier
in its totality. We will have the possibility to walk through
the glacier and appreciate the big El Plomo hill.
Round
Trekking Time: 5 hours
3rd
day Return to Santiago
Rest
and return to Santiago.
Arrival at 5PM
Included:
Transfer from Santiago
Entrance Ticket to the Reserve
Every meal: dinner, breakfast, box lunch (fruits, sandwiches,
juice, etc.)
Guides, cook and full kitchen equipment.
Accommodation in mountain tents for 2 passengers.
Dining tent with table and seats.
Mules usage for heavier equipment. Each passenger must carry
a little bag with all the necessary equipment for one day:
water, wind top, polar, sunglasses, gloves, cap, solar filters,
and camera.
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