Highlights / General details
Our day starts early in the morning when we head on a journey to “La Joya”
in the famous “Paso de Cortés” named like this for being the place where
the Spanish conquerors and Hernan Cortes crossed on their way to Mexico-Tenochtitlan
in 1519.
You will have the chance to check on the impressive landscapes created by
nature, and see how they change as you go through the mountain’s trails: It
can go from seasonal snow, to the diverse flora and fauna of the site; besides,
the quietness of the place will give a special touch to the amazing sights of
Valle de México. You’ll enjoy unforgettable landscapes on this tour, so if you enjoy
taking panoramic photographs, this will be a great experience.
Test your limits and go through the middle trails, climb up to 4300 meters above
sea level. Remember to take into account your pulmonar capacity and to follow
the instructions of your guide, in order to enjoy this tour.

Once satisfied our appetite the journey continues to "La Joya" in the famous "Paso de Cortés", at 3700 meters high, and named like this for being the place where the Spanish conquistadores crossed on their way to the city Mexico-Tenochtitlan in 1519. It is here where the ascent up the mountain begins.

There are different routes to climb, for beginners, experienced and mountain professional climbers, as a group, you will take an intermediate route, easily enjoyed by both beginners and those who are more experienced. The stunning landscapes change as you climb.

Depending on the condition of the members of the group, you can climb up to 4200-4800 meters high. Next, after the descent, you'll enjoy a more complete meal (on your own expense), and return to Mexico City.

Highlights: Leave the bustle of Mexico City behind and hike Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and look out over the Valley of Mexico. Go as high up as the skill level of your group allows and enjoy panoramic views of the valley and villages below.

Inclusion
Meeting point pick-up and drop off; Certified bilingual guide, experienced in mountaineering; Entrance to the volcanoes natural park.

Exclusion
Food and beverages; Gratuities.

Hours of operation
Available Tuesday and Saturday departing at 6:20am.Hostal Amigo at 06:50 a.m.

Duration
Approximately 11 hours.

Location
Meeting points:
N H Reforma Hotel Liverpool St. 155, Juárez, 06600 Cuauhtemoc, at 6:20am.
Hostel Amigo. Isabel la Católica 61-A, at 6:50am.

Additional Information
Please be aware that this tour involves a considerate amount of walking on irregular ground and is subject to the capability of the overall group.

Participant restrictions
Guests must be at least 16 years old to participate.

Policies
Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**