Overview
With more of 5000 meters above sea level is the third highest mountain in Mexico, you can see the profile of a woman lying with head, breasts and feet as main formations, some call her the Sleeping Woman. The landscapes are incredible and changing as you ascend, which makes it a mountain with beautiful and varied scenarios. Hiking in the third highest mountain in Mexico at more than 3800 m. An adventure you will never forget.
THINGS YOU WILL NEED: Warm clothes, Medium / high mountain boots (not tennis), Small backpack to carry water, snacks and an additional jacket/sweater. Have a good breakfast before starting the trek. Bring at least 1 liter of water with you for trekking.
Bring snacks and lunch to eat on the mountain. Don't forget 2 Jackets/sweater and a raincoat because is rainy season. Sunglasses. Sunscreen.
Cap. Long sleeve t-shirt. Trekking pants / leggings (not jeans). Please carry a raincoat and gloves in case to be needed
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel drop-off
Bottled water
trekking sticks
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup
Private transportation
Tea and coffee
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl National Park
5 hours
Before arriving at the park, we made a stop at the famous “plaza day”(only Thursday), where different local products from the area are set up to offer different foods, fruits and vegetables. This stop is made with the objective that clients can purchase their food for the tour directly from local producers and thus support the economy of the communities on the slopes of the volcano.
Access to National Park “The Joyita”. In this place you can see the volcanoes. Enjoy the view and take the best photos.
Then, Hiking in the Iztaccihuatl at 3500 meters. You can decide is you want to spend all the time hiking or divide the time and visit an ecotourism center “La Venta”
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- This tour is subject to the availability of National Park reserves, in case of not having availability, it can be accessed but the walk begins in La Joya and the goal would be the Paso de Cortes. A walk of 7KM out and 7KM back.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Ruta de los Volcanes Iztaccíhuatl y la Herencia Ancestral
Can I cancel Ruta de los Volcanes Iztaccíhuatl y la Herencia Ancestral for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel drop-off
- Bottled water
- trekking sticks
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup
- Private transportation
- Tea and coffee
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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