Mexico City Hike: Climb its Highest Peak with a Local Guide Small-group tour
ID: GYG689967-1133075
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Summit Pico de Águila (3930 m), the highest peak in Mexico City, to experience breathtaking views and lush nature with panoramic vistas among pine and oak forests.
The Mexico City Hike begins hiking toward the Pico del Aguila summit at 3930 m. It takes us through pine and oak forests while we observe the diverse flora and fauna. A panoramic masterpiece awaits us as we conquer the summit. The reward for reaching the peak is the stunning panoramic view.
Next, we’ll head to Cruz del Marques, the park’s second-highest summit. After a refreshing break with our provided snacks and box lunch, we’ll admire the stunning views of the Valley of Mexico and capture beautiful photos from above before descending.
Post-hike, opt for an authentic Mexican lunch at a locally owned restaurant. As we return to the park entrance, our expert guide will share insights into the park’s history and culture.
Finally, after reconnecting with nature and having an exhilarating day of hiking in Ajusco National Park, relax on a comfy ride back to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Ascend the majestic Pico del Aguila summit at 3930 meters.
- Explore lush pine and oak forests teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
- Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the Valley of Mexico.
- Enjoy an authentic Mexican lunch at a locally owned restaurant.
- Get to know Ajusco National Park’s rich flora and fauna.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PICKUP LOCATION: ◘ Small-group tour: Angel de la Independencia roundabout close to City Express Reforma Hotel. ◘ Private tour: Your accommodation or any other preferred place in Mexico City (please specify it during or after the booking).
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: ◘ Small-group tour: We need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour (otherwise, it might be canceled with a full refund 2 days before the tour). ◘ Private tour: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size).
LANGUAGE(S): ◘ Small-group tour: English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual). ◘ Private tour: All our tours are led by local bilingual (at least Spanish & English) guides. Some speak other languages (e.g., French, German, Italian, Portuguese), but those depend on availability and cannot be fully guaranteed. Thus, if you want to have your tour in a language other than Spanish or English, please kindly inquire in advance before booking
Meet your guide at the Ángel de la Independencia roundabout, near the City Express Reforma Hotel. Provide a valid contact number with an international prefix (e.g., +1 111 111 1111) as our guide may need to contact you. Ensure it's available on the tour day. If we can't reach you, your participation might be considered a no-show.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.