Volcanoes natural park guided excursion from Mexico City
Description
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 WHAT TO EXPECT 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.
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Highlights
- Food and drinks;
- Hiking equipment;
Exclusions
- Certified bilingual guide (English/Spanish), experienced in mountaineering;
- Roundtrip transportation from meeting points;
- Entrance ticket to the volcanoes natural park;
Terms & Conditions for This Tour
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Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions
- Prices are per person unless stated otherwise, and may change at any time until your booking confirmation is issued.
- The Inclusions and Exclusions listed on this page are specific to this tour — anything not listed under Inclusions is excluded from the price.
- Prices exclude local taxes, charges, gratuities, food and beverages, and transfers unless expressly stated otherwise. Gratuities are entirely at your discretion.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
- Group tariffs may be available for parties of 10 or more — contact us for a quote.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Amendments to this booking can be made by contacting us at least 96 hours before the departure date.
- Cancellation notice must be received at least 1 week before departure, otherwise a 100% cancellation charge applies.
- Theatre tickets, dining products, and overnight tours cannot be amended or cancelled unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- For health or pandemic-related cancellations, options may include a travel credit voucher, rebooking on flexible dates, or a full refund, subject to the specific product's conditions.
- If you miss a coach tour through no fault of 1860 Travels, no refund will be issued; a discounted rebooking rate may be offered as a gesture of goodwill.
Refunds & Compensation
- If a venue cannot be visited during the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a partial refund of the admission value may be issued at our discretion.
- No refund is given for non-operational air conditioning or washroom facilities on an assigned vehicle.
- Refund requests cannot be accepted more than 30 days after the tour's completion.
- Approved refunds are processed within 15–20 working days via the original payment method.
- Third-party tours where 1860 Travels acts as an agent are non-refundable and subject to the supplier's own terms.
Payment
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- We accept Visa and MasterCard and charge no service fee, though your card issuer may apply its own charges.
- Customer payments are held in a dedicated client money trust account until your booking is completed or cancelled.
