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climbing Mateo Mountain Full Day

Mateo is a mountain of easy access, very popular among people visiting Huaraz. It is perfect for beginners and good for acclimatization before climbing higher mountains. Summit of Mateo has beautiful views over the highest Peruvian mountains, such as Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Ulta, Contrahierbas and others.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Huaraz – Tunel (Punta Olimpica) – Mateo summit (5150 m)
We leave from Huaraz at 6 am. Driving to Punta Olimpica, we pass various smaller cities and villages, such as Marcara and Carhuaz. We start our hike before the tunel, going up in the direction of Mateo mountain. Before reaching the glacier, we pass a moraine and then start climbing with 30°to 45°inclination to reach the summit. We enjoy magnificent views over many snow peaked mountains and mountain lakes.
We descend on the same road. 3-4 ascend. 2,5 h descend.

Services included in the prices:
  • Mountain Guide (UIAGM - AGMP)
  • Entrance to the Huascaran national park.
  • First-Aid kit
  • Private transport
Not included:
  • Travel accident and health insurance
  • Pick-up from the station and transfer to the Hotel reserved for you in Huaraz.
  • Transfers from the airport / hotel / airport - Lima
  • Hotel accommodation in Lima.
  • Specialised cook
  • Porter
  • Donkey driver
  • Donkeys
  • Tour of the city
  • Toilette tent
  • Collective technical equipment
  • Transfer from the station to the hotel / station / hotel - Lima
  • Bus ticket Huaraz / Lima,
  • Hotel accommodation in accordance with tour program.
  • Food and drink in Lima and Huaraz
  • Travel luggage and Travel cancellation insurance
  • Not mentioned food and beverages
  • Personal Spending
  • Complete meals during the trekking program
  • Camping equipment
  • Kitchen / dinning tent.
  • Collective technical equipment
  • Tent for 2 Person
  • Personal equipment (tent, sleeping bag, backpack, harness, hiking pants, mountain jacket (goretex), hiking shoes, matraz, suitable clothing, personal medicine, crampons, ice axe, sunglasses, etc.)
  • Tips

Tour Information:

Season: All year
Difficulty: Moderate
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Climbing Mateo Mountain Photos