Mexico City: 2-Day Iztaccihuatl Mountain Summit
Mexico
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.
Climb the third-highest mountain in Mexico, Iztaccíhuatl, on a guided two-day tour departing from Mexico City, ideal for experienced hikers.
Highlights
- Panoramic views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes
- Professional climbing guidance with all necessary equipment included
- Summit the third-highest mountain in Mexico
Description
On the first day, depart Mexico City for Paso de Cortes and register upon arrival. Proceed to the Altzomoni Hut, then take an acclimatization walk to the first mountain pass. Return to the hut for dinner and an early rest.
Wake early on the second day and begin the summit climb around 2:00 AM. After approximately 10 hours of hiking, you will reach the peak at 5,220 meters near midday. Take a break to enjoy the views before descending back to the hut. From there, you will be transported to Amecameca for a hot meal.
Includes
- Lunch and dinner on the first day, breakfast and lunch on the second day
- Accident insurance
- Qualified guides
- Transport
- Safety equipment
- Entrance fees
- Head torch
- Helmet
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- One night’s accommodation in the mountain hut
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks
- Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour requires excellent physical condition and previous mountain climbing experience is recommended
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Bring warm clothing and sturdy hiking boots. The best time to climb is during the dry season to ensure safer conditions.