Iztaccihuatl Volcano private hiking tour
Activities

Iztaccihuatl Volcano private hiking tour

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£371.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Availability: Daily
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Do this because
  • Climb the Iztaccihuatl Volcano, the third highest summit in Mexico
  • Hike an intermediate-level trail up to the snow line of Iztaccihuatl Volcano
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the nearby smoking Popocatepetl Volcano
  • Discover the history and rich gastronomic traditions of the Amecameca municipality
What to expect

Your fantastic journey begins by driving through the picturesque Valley of Mexico, admiring the landscapes and the standing Volcanoes.

Soon, you'll arrive at Paso de Cortes, a mountain pass nestled between the mighty guardians of the land, the Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl volcanoes. At 3400 m altitude, the air feels crisp and stimulating. You'll soon be in La Joya, a mountain hut perched at a breathtaking elevation of 3977 m. Here, surrounded by nature’s splendor, the conquer trek of 4-hours begins towards the snow line of the volcano. As you ascend the slopes of Iztaccihuatl, you’ll be rewarded with the marveling panorama, revealing the awe beauty of the Valley of Mexico and the sight of Popocatepetl, Mexico’s second-tallest volcano.

After defeating the giant guardians, head to the charming town of Amecameca. Delight in exploring its beautiful historic center and savoring the local food specialties.

As the day draws to a close, relax in your vehicle and enjoy a relaxing drive back to Mexico City.

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What's included
  • check Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks
  • check Amecameca Market food tasting
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Guided tour
  • check Roundtrip transportation
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
  • x_not_included Health/travel insurance
Where
Meeting point:
Please indicate your pickup location at check-out. Pickup is available from Polanco, Condesa, Roma, and Centro Historico. Other locations might involve an extra fee.
What to remember
  • This tour involves 5-6 hours of hiking with an elevation gain of 400-700m, travelers must have a moderate physical condition
  • During this tour you will reach a height of over 4400m (vs 2300m in Mexico City), travelers coming from lower altitudes should preferably stay at least 1-2 days in Mexico City upon arrival for adaptation to avoid altitude sickness
  • The price of the tour/person depends on the size of your group
  • The program and route can be customizable to your interests while the duration of the tour can be always extended for an extra fee
  • Please provide a valid phone number during your booking to coordinate your pick-up
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Provider
Vibe Adventures
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 14 days before the experience begins.

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