Name: Nevado Mateo
Brand: PERU
SKU: CBM01
Price: 90.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (56 reviews)

Trekking and Mountaineering, Acclimatization Trip • Huaraz (Cordillera Blanca)

Nevado Mateo

Overview

Tour Code: CBM01

Duration: Full Day

Difficulty: Moderate

Recommended: All year

Book: 24 hours before the tour

Operated In: Español/English

Minimum: 1 passenger

Experience: Trekking and Mountaineering, Acclimatization Trip

Description

Mount Mateo is the fifth peak of the Contrahierbas Massif, located in the Cordillera Blanca, part of the Peruvian Andes. It is situated on the border of the provinces of Asunción and Carhuaz, reaching its maximum elevation at 5150 meters.

Schedule: 03:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Highest altitude: 5,150 m.
Group Size: 3 to 12 people.
Requirements: Must be in good physical condition for trekking at high altitudes.

DAY 01: Huaraz – Punta Olímpica – Mateo Summit 5150 m. – Huaraz

Departure from Huaraz at 3:00 AM: Travel through Carhuaz and the Ulta Valley (Huascarán National Park checkpoint) to Punta Olímpica Tunnel.
Ascent on the moraine: A rocky and steep path, taking approximately 2 hours.
Ice and snow climb: Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach the summit.
At the summit: Brief stop to take photos and enjoy the stunning views. The descent follows the same trail, taking approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to return to Punta Olímpica.
Return to Huaraz: The tour concludes between 3:00 and 4:00 PM approximately.

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour date.

Included

Pick up at your accommodation (Huaraz downtown area).
Shared transport.
Certified and experienced high mountain guide.
Mountain equipment: Helmet, harness, ice axe, crampons, boots, and gloves.
Drop off in the city center.
First aid kit.

Not included

Huscaran National Park entrance fee. (S/ 30).
Personal equipment: sunglasses, flashlight, mountain pants, down jacket, Gore-Tex jacket, etc.
Breakfast and Lunch.
Tips.

More Information

What to Bring:

Warm and waterproof clothing.
Trekking shoes.
Hat and sun hat.
Sunglasses and sunscreen.
Snacks and water.
Gloves and trekking poles.
25-liter day pack recommended for hikes.
Extra money for personal expenses.

Price per Person:

Normal Season: USD 90 per person.
Holy Week and National Holidays: USD 100 per person.

Restrictions:

Not suitable for pregnant women.
Not recommended for individuals with heart or knee problems.

Private service: are available upon request for a personalized, exclusive experience. Travel in comfort and style while exploring breathtaking destinations. For inquiries or bookings, contact us.

Cancellation policies