Mount Vinson Expedition Overview
Mount Vinson Expedition is an ideal way to begin mountaineering Mount Vinson lies within the northern part of the Vinson Massif in the Southern hemisphere and is the tallest mountain in the Antarctica continent. It stands tall at 4,892m( 4.892km) and is one of the seven summits. The massif was named ‘Vinson massif’ after Carl G. Vinson. He was one of the congressmen of the U.S.A. who contributed to exploring Antarctica.
Mount Vinson stands proudly as the mountain where one can experience majestic views. The views and landscapes are mesmerizing and exciting. At the same time, the climbers get to experience the untouched beauty of mother nature during Mount Vinson Expedition. The white scenery covered with snow everywhere, the shiny peaks surrounding it. The frozen glaciers seen while climbing this mountain are breathtaking and worth the climb. Also, the gigantic size and shape of this mountain never fail to amaze its climbers. Climbers can satisfy their desire for adventure by climbing this mountain and become very few of the climbers who have won over this mountain.
Mount Vinson with the best Expedition company
Marvel Treks has been providing its clients with excellent and satisfactory services since 1998 at a reasonable price.
Also, the team of Marvel Treks has skilled professional climbers who have years of experience in mountaineering and are familiar with the geography and weather conditions of the mountains. You can trust them to guide you with proper instructions and full safety without compromising your wish to enjoy the trip.
Marvel Treks keeps its client’s satisfaction, safety, and comfort as its priorities.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Flying to Punta Arenas Airport in Chile
Day 2: Briefing and preparing for the expedition
Day 3: Flying to Antarctica and setting camp in Union Glacier
Day 4: Flying to Mt.Vinson Base camp through ski planes
Day 5: Small hikes to adjust ourselves with the weather and high altitude
Day 6: Moving to lower camp which is at a height 2,750m
Day 7: Moving around to the viewpoint and training lightly
Day 8: Moving to higher camp which is at a height 3,773m
Day 9: Resting day to adjust ourselves with the weather and high altitude
Day 10: Climbing Mt.Vinson and returning back to the higher camp
Day 11: Descending back to Mt.Vinson Base camp
Day 12-13: Exploring the surrounding and returning back to Union glacier when the weather allows
Day 14: Flying back to Chile
Day 15: Returning home
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