Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit
Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit, the high altitude mountain that climbers start with to, then go on and reach the highest peaks. This mountain shouldn’t be missed in your acclimatization process and is perfect before the ascent of Cotopaxi volcano.
The summit of Iliniza North volcano measures 5,126 masl. This mountain doesn’t have a glacier, but at certain times of the year, it does have snow. Its easy access and proximity to principal cities make it a very popular option.
Iliniza Norte should not be missed as part of your acclimatization process, it is thought of as the threshold of Ecuador’s high mountains. We are a reliable agency in Ecuador with certified guides to Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit
We have been proudly leading tours and guided ascents in Ecuador since 1980. Offering a competitive price for all our customers satisfies us, without losing quality and professionalism.
The price includes:
√ Legal Tour Operator with all papers in order
√ High Mountain Certified Professional Guide ASEGUIM
√ One night at the Nuevo Horizonte Refuge
√ Private transportation to and from Machachi
√ Food in the mountains such as: dinner, breakfast and box lunch
√ Tickets and Permits to the Ilinizas Ecological Reserve
√ High Mountain technical equipment such as: boots, crampons, ice ax, harness and helmet.
Price does not include:
Χ No type of insurance
Χ Personal mountain equipment such as: waterproof/warm clothing, goggles, backpack, gloves, buff etc…
Χ Tips
Χ Other expenses not detailed above
Important information:
The ascent of Iliniza Norte is considered neither an easy, nor a difficult climb, but it does require climbing equipment such as; helmet, harness and rope. It also requires acclimatization – having climbed at least one small mountain recently, in addition to being in good physical condition to Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit.
What to bring to Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit:
- Waterproof Jacket (second layer)
- Warm or feather jacket
- Waterproof trousers (second layer)
- Hot pants or lycra (first layer)
- Headlamp with fresh batteries
- Waterproof and wool gloves
- Personal hygiene items
- Bottle or thermos
- Sleeping bag
- Beanie or Buff
- Sun cream
- Backpack
- Glasses
Please ensure that you have insurance that includes medical cover and accidents in remote areas. It is advisable to buy this in your country of residence.
If you would like a transport service from another city, please coordinate this in advance with one of our travel agents.
Cancellation policy:
We put a lot of effort into the organisation of every tour, but we understand that sometimes it is necessary to cancel. If you cancel with at least 30 days’ notice before the start of the tour, you receive a 100% reimbursement of the amount paid. After the 30 day notice period, or in the case of ‘no show’, no reimbursement is possible.
Climb Iliniza Norte Volcano Summit
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Day 1: Machachi 3,000 masl - Nuevos Horizontes Refuge 4,750 masl
Day 2: Nuevos Horizontes Refuge 4,750 masl – Iliniza Norte summit 5,126 masl – return to Machachi
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