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Iztaccihuatl 5254 m. and Malinche 4400 m

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Activity type: Mountaineering
Activity level: Moderate
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5 Dec 2019 - 15 May 2020

Duration: 5 Day(s) / Tour with flexible start dates
Price: from $380 / Negotiable

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If you do not have any experience in high altitude, you could do a “My first expedition“ , you can climb a high mountain in Mexico: Iztaccihuatl 5254 m. and Malinche 4400 m

We have this program of gradual acclimatization for novice people.

On the southern part of Tlaxcala rises Malinche or Matlacueyetl, which is the name that the inhabitants of ancient Tlaxcala gave to the mother goddess of water. It has an altitude of 4461 masl. and it is the fifth highest mountain in Mexico.

IZTACCIHUATL volcano(white woman) 5,218 m / 17,120 ft -

The name "Iztaccíhuatl" is Nahuatl for "White woman", reflecting the four individual snow-capped peaks which depict the head, chest, knees and feet of a sleeping female when seen from east or west.

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Price includes

  • Transportation from Mexico City (airport or hotel) to the mountains and back.
  • Mountain guides
  • collective gear; ropes, carabineers, tends, etc. (optional personal gear like crampons, ice tools, sleeping bag, head lamp, etc.) please check our web site to see all the gear you need,(section mountain equipment)
  • Ascender certificate (diploma )
  • Mountain permissions
  • Comunication with base camp and mountain rescue
  • Base camp
  • Water purified in bottle
  • Hotels in double room at the itinerary

Not included in price

  • Meals
  • Medical insurance
  • Personal gear

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Guillermo Vidales

 Guillermo Vidales 

53 years, Mexico

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Last update: 05 Dec 2017

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