Mexico City: 2-Day Iztaccihuatl Mountain Summit



Climb the emblematic Iztaccihuatl Mountain, as you enjoy the magnificent landscapes whilst ascending to the summit. Over the space of 2 days, you will acclimatize early on in the tour, before later making the 10-hour trek to the summit.

Highlights

  • Take in the panoramic views of the volcano and the beautiful landscapes that surround it
  • Enjoy climbing with professionals with everything included
  • Reach the summit of the third-highest mountain in Mexico

Description

On the first day of your tour, you will leave Mexico City for the Paso de Cortes. Once having arrived, you will register before proceeding to the Altzomoni Hut. You will then go for an acclimatization walk to the first pass on the mountain, before returning to the hut to eat dinner and to get an early night's rest. You will wake early on the second day, with departure for the summit scheduled for approximately 2:00AM. After 10 hours of hiking, you will be expected to arrive to the peak (5,220 meters) at around midday. Once at the peak, you will be granted with a break to enjoy the views before returning to the hut and being transported back to Amecameca for a highly-deserved hot meal.

Includes

Lunch and dinner on the first day, and breakfast and lunch on the second Accident insurance Qualified guides Transport Safety equipment Entrance fees Head torch Helmet Crampons Ice axe One night’s accommodation in the mountain hut

Important Information

  • This tour requires excellent physical condition, and it is recommended that you have previous mountain-climbing experience

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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