Mexico City: Guided Volcano Trek with Lunch
Central Mexico, Mexico
Spend the day exploring the wilderness on this guided volcano hike from Mexico City. See the Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl volcanoes and hike through forests as you soak up epic views and learn about local nature.
Day tour to Iztaccihuatl-Popocatepetl National Park from Mexico City
This guided outdoor excursion from Mexico City is ideal for nature enthusiasts interested in volcano landscapes and local flora and fauna.
Highlights
- Escape Mexico City's busy streets to spend a day in nature
- Explore the landscapes of Iztaccihuatl-Popocatepetl National Park
- View the park's two volcanoes and learn about their history and activity
- Observe native flora and fauna along the trails
- Enjoy lunch at a traditional market
Description
Meet your guide and depart from Mexico City toward Iztaccihuatl-Popocatepetl National Park. Begin with an exploration of the lower slopes at Paso de Cortes.
Follow your guide on a trek through the wilderness, taking in views of the volcanoes while learning about their geological history and current activity. Hike up to Cerro Altzomoni for close views of Popocatepetl and its fumarole.
Descend into the Amalacaxco Ravine to observe native plant and animal species. Return to Paso de Cortes and then head back toward the city. The return trip includes a stop at a traditional market where you will have lunch.
Includes
- Transportation
- Qualified guides
- Entrance fees
- Rucksack rental
- Safety equipment
- Lunch
- Accident insurance
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
For the best experience, wear sturdy hiking shoes, bring water and sun protection, and plan visits between October and May for favorable weather conditions.