Climbing Incahuasi
One of the ten highest Andean mountains!
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There are many reasons for choosing Mountain Climbing in Incahuasi
Incahuasi, which is a Quechua word, means "the house of the Incas". It was named like that because the Incas were the first to conquer the volcano's summit at the end of the 16th century. They did it to demonstrate their mastery over the villages and to practice sacred rituals.
Good to know:
Country Code
+54
Language
Spanish
Currency
Argentine peso
Best time to visit
November to March
Weather
There are very cold winters and mild summers. It is an arid semi-desert zone with little rain, the winds come mainly from the west. It is an extremely dry environment and the humidity conditions decrease even more when the altitude is higher
How to get there
The main access routes come from the capital of Catamarca, by national routes 38, 60, 40, and provincial routes 36 and 43. You also have direct access from the provinces of Salta and Tucumán. All the provinces have direct and daily flights to and from Buenos Aires
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