Mountaineering Iztaccihuatl (5220m)

Summary

Climb to the top of this emblematic mountain, enjoy the wonderful landscapes around this ascent and the satisfaction of challenging yourself and reaching the third highest point in Mexico. Day 1: We will leave for Paso de Cortes where we will register and go to the Altzomoni refuge. We will have an acclimatization ascent towards the first gate and we will return to the refuge to have dinner and rest early. Day 2: We will begin the ascent to the summit, we will get up at 2:00 am to be reaching the summit at approximately 12:00 pm, we will enjoy a moment of the view and we will return to the truck to go to Amecameca and eat a delicious traditional meal of the region.

Tour info

Duration
2 days
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

We will practice mountaineering in the Iztacihuatl where we will reach the summit, being the 3rd highest mountain in Mexico, we will visit different types of terrain such as sand and glaciers

What’s included?

  • Safety equipment: Helmet, lamp, crampons, ice ax

  • Lunch, dinner, breakfast and lunch

  • Private transportation

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Mexico Travesias

About operator:

We are a Mexican company of adventure tourism with 22 years of experience touring the mountains, forests, caves and rivers in Mexico and enjoying these wonderful landscapes in a safe and professional manner, with all inclusive packages so you don’t have to worry about anything, and taking care about the places and communities we visited. Among the activities you can do with us they are: climbing, hiking, mountain biking, canyoneering, rock climbing, caving and rappelling. Contact us we will be glad to help you in this adventure you want to undertake.

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