Mateo is an accessible mountain for people who wish to realize the dream of their first 5 thousand meters; this mountain belongs to the Contrahierbas Sur range - Denominated Mateo. Mateo is located inside the National Park Huascarán exactly in the Quebrada Ulta, in Carhuaz. To get to this mountain it is necessary to start the day very early from the city of Huaraz to reach its summit during the morning and take advantage of the sunrise to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Chopicalqui, Contrahierbas, snowy Huascarán, Ulta and other mountains around them. The approach is made hiking a moraine of approximately 1 hour of duration and then an ascent of 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the summit.
Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand
Climb your first mountain of 5 thousand meters.
Good food throughout the circuit.
Beautiful views of the emblematic mountains of the Cordillera Blanca
Ideal for beginners
- Certified Guide (English, Spanish)
- 01 Box Lunch per person
- Acclimatization day
- Private transport
- Mountain Technical equipment (Boots, Harness, Ice Axes, Crampons and Helmet).
- Entry Ticket to Huascarán National Park (S /. 30.00 Nuevo Soles per person ($ 10).
- Travel accidents and health insurance
- Travel luggage and trip cancellation insurance
- Does not include first breakfast
- Personal expenses
- front lantern, snow goggles, appropriate clothing, personal medications, etc.
- Duration: 2 days
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Near public transportation
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Which company provides Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand?
Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand is hosted by Andean Raju Expeditions. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand cancellation policy?
Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
How much is Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand?
Climbing Mateo - Your first 5 thousand price starts from $194.88.
In Andean Raju, we are a team composed of young professionals in diverse areas and with extensive experience. We offer mountain hiking and expedition programs in the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash (main adventure destinations). We also offer tours to touristic destinations around the city of Huaraz as well as experiential tourism in communities of the Cordillera Blanca.
- Duration: 2 days



