Mateo Peak full-day climbing experience from Huaraz

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Challenge yourself with an unforgettable ascent to Mateo Peak, one of the most accessible high-altitude climbing experiences in the Cordillera Blanca. This full-day adventure is perfect for travellers seeking the thrill of mountaineering while surrounded by spectacular Andean scenery.Your journey begins with an early departure from Huaraz toward the snowy landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca. Upon arrival, professional guides will provide climbing equipment and safety instructions before beginning the ascent across rocky terrain and glacier sections.Equipped with crampons, harnesses, helmets, and ropes, you’ll make your way toward the summit of Mateo Peak while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and high-altitude valleys. The climb combines adventure, physical challenge, and unforgettable natural beauty in one incredible experience. At the summit, take time to rest, capture amazing photographs, and admire the dramatic scenery before descending back to base camp and returning to Huaraz.This tour is ideal for adventurous travellers looking to experience glacier climbing and high-altitude mountaineering in a single day.
Highlights
- You'll climb the impressive Mateo Peak
- There's a chance to experience glacier trekking in the Cordillera Blanca
- The tour includes enjoying panoramic Andean mountain views
- You can use professional climbing equipment
- There's a perfect introduction to high-altitude mountaineering
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
13 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- On-site assistance
- Transportation
- All necessary equipment
- Protective equipment
- Multilingual guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
Where you'll meet
Hotel pick-up in Huaraz is included for this experience. Kindly be ready on time.
Operated by
IZI PERU
Important information
Extra fees to be paid on site:
* Huascarán National Park entrance ticket costs approximately PEN 30 per adult foreign visitor. Required to access the Cordillera Blanca area and Mateo Peak. Payable locally at the park entrance checkpoint. Subject to change without prior notice
Know in advance:
* You'll be requested to add your accommodation details during checkout
* Moderate physical condition is recommended
* Altitude may affect some travelers
* Follow the guide’s safety instructions at all times
* Wear comfortable hiking shoes
Remember to bring:
* Bring warm layered clothing for cold mountain weather
* Sunglasses and sunscreen are essential
* Bring snacks and enough water
* Carry gloves and a rain jacket