Join an exciting early morning tour to Popocatépetl-Iztaccíhuatl National Park, one of Mexico's most breathtaking natural wonders, designed for adventurers who are willing to be part of an epic hiking journey.

Depart from Mexico City and head to Paso de Cortés, a historic site where Hernán Cortés and the Spanish conquerors passed through in 1519 on their way to Mexico. This is a legendary viewpoint at 3,300 meters that offers panoramic vistas of the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes. Admire the breathtaking landscapes that surround you.

Then, from La Joya, you will begin to hike through rugged terrain. As you make your way up, experience the beauty of the landscape, from the possibility of seasonal snow to the rich diversity of flora and fauna, the area is full of surprises, thus always surrounded by the powerful presence of the volcanoes. Depending on the group’s pace, you will ascend more or less matters, covering from 5 to 7 kilometres (round-trip) of walking. The fresh mountain air and peaceful atmosphere enhance the magnificent views of the Valle de México, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable photos.

This is not just a tour; it’s an opportunity to experience the true majesty of Mexico’s natural wonders. Get ready to be amazed by the ever-changing landscape and the unique tranquillity of the area. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, this tour promises to be a highlight of your travels.

Experience the true grandeur of Mexico’s natural wonders in this guided tour
Embark on an adventure to one of Mexico's most awe-inspiring natural parks
Travel from Mexico City to Paso de Cortés, a site with sweeping volcano views
Hike through rugged terrain from La Joya, admiring diverse flora and fauna
Breathe in the fresh air from the mountain and enjoy views of the nearby towns

Important to know

Accessibility:

This tour involves a moderate level of physical activity to participate

Know in advance:

Minimum age to join this activity is 16 years old
Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person's data
The tour is subject to the physical capacity of the overall group. The instructions of your guide must be strictly followed
For the safety of our customers, the tour may be modified due to bad weather conditions. And in case of extremely bad weather conditions, the activity will be cancelled completely.

Remember to bring:

Some snacks and water
Passport
Hiking shoes, comfortable and warm clothes

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Certified bilingual guide (English/Spanish), experienced in mountaineering
Roundtrip transportation from meeting points
Entrance ticket to the volcanoes natural park

Food and drinks
Hiking equipment

This experience meets the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria. By choosing this experience you can protect the places you love, care for the environment and support local communities.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

Please arrive 15 minutes in advance. The meeting point can be any of the following: Cafetería Miga Café (Calle Liverpool 174) at 6.20 am, or Hostal Amigo (Isabel la Católica 61-A, Centro) at 6.50 am.