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Iztaccíhuatl Group Beginner Hike

You will hike Iztaccíhuatl, the Sleeping Woman, Mexico's third-highest mountain and a sacred mountain for Indigenous communities, with private transportation to Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park before continuing to La Joya, where the hike begins.

Hikers on the trail to La Joya on Iztaccíhuatl with the volcano landscape behind

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From
$1,299 MXN
Duration
Full day
Level
Beginner
Group
Small groups

Includes

  • Round-trip private transport from Lincoln Park, Mexico City
  • National Park entrance
  • Bilingual certified guide
  • Coffee and quesadillas at the top
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Explore the high-mountain landscapes of Iztaccíhuatl, one of Mexico’s most iconic volcanoes, on an accessible route made for a first mountain adventure, with no technical gear required and a well-marked trail. Along the way your certified guide shares stories of the mountains, local legends, and the region’s unique flora and fauna, revealing a side of Mexico few travelers ever reach.

At the highest point of the route you stop for freshly made coffee and quesadillas to recharge before heading back down.

Round-trip transportation from Mexico City, park entrance and a bilingual guide are included.

Itinerary

  • 7:00 AM | Departure from Mexico City, private transportation to Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park
  • 7:30 AM | National Park entrance, registration and introduction to the route
  • 8:00 AM | Hike to La Joya along the mountain trail
  • At the top | Coffee and quesadillas with views of Popocatépetl

Other hikes

The rest of the season, from a first trail on Iztaccíhuatl to 4,700 meters at the Refugio de los Cien. Transportation and a certified guide are always included.

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