Early Morning Hike to "La Joya" through Paso de Cortés
Join us on an early morning adventure to "La Joya" in Paso de Cortés, a historic site where Hernán Cortés crossed on his way to Tenochtitlan. Explore breathtaking landscapes and scenic mountain trails on this unforgettable journey.
Overview
Join us on an early morning adventure to "La Joya" in Paso de Cortés, a historic site where Hernán Cortés crossed on his way to Tenochtitlan. Explore breathtaking landscapes and scenic mountain trails on this unforgettable journey.
Itinerary
Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl National Park
We will start our hiking tour from 3990 mts high and depending on the physical conditions of the group, we will reach 4200 or 4350 mts.
During the hike you'll be able to take ashtonishing photos of the volcanoes.
4 hoursAdmission IncludedLa Joya
We will get here with our transport. And it is at this point where we will start our hiking tour
Paso de Cortes
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.
20 minutesAdmission IncludedParque Nacional Izta-Popo
In this trip to start the Volcano hike, if the weather allows it, you will be able to see the panoramic views of the volcanoes.
Location
Address
Isabel La Católica 61-A, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Hotel Pick up (if private option selected)
- Round-trip transport
- Entrances to the volcanoes natural park
- Alpinist guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Other
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We recommend carrying water and light snacks (such as chocolates, granola bars, seeds, etc) to recharge energies
- Wear appropriate gear to the mountain. Sandals, sneakers, shorts, etc. are not suitable for this tour
- This is not a professional tour, however it is recommended good physical condition for hiking.
- 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 pace of the activity will depend on the physical level of the group.
- 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 canceled completely.
- Children under 16 years old cannot participate in this activity.
Guide Languages
English
Spanish
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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