Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise
Overview
We take our work very seriously to protect and enhance our precious mountain. For our activity to follow responsible actions, it is very important to respect the official trail.
Our experienced and professional guides are Certified Pico Mountain Guides and belong to AGMA – Azores Mountain Guides Association. They will constantly monitor your well-being during the climb, observing your actions and communicating with you.
Our groups are small and use high-quality materials to ensure you get the most out of this life experience.
Cancellation Policy: After completing the reservation we will send you our Cancellation Policy. We can be flexible in different situations.
What's Included
- Mount Pico Natural Reserve access fee
- Climbing Certificate of Achievement
- Individual Headlight
- Allianz® Personal Accident Insurance
- Hiking poles
- Professional & Certified Mount Pico Guide
- Meals
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Location
Caminho Florestal nº 9 Candelária
9950-000 Madalena, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Pico Mountain in the Azores is the highest mountain in Portugal - 2351mt - and the third highest volcano in the northern hemisphere of the Atlantic Ocean.
It is a challenging mountaineering activity and a rewarding experience, with a medium / high degree of difficulty depending on the climb option chosen (Daytime - Medium, Nighttime - Medium / High and Overnight - High) with some technical requirements, good preparation and physical coordination.
We strongly recommend this activity to active people, sedentary people will find it more difficult to carry out the activity.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must be in good physical condition and have motor coordination. Please inform Tripix Azores of any physical restrictions, including issues with lower limbs, vertigo, mental health, heart problems, asthma, diabetes, pregnancy, or other health conditions.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Participants should not have gone diving 24 hours before the climb.
- It is mandatory to present yourself with proper mountain boots and equipment suitable for the activity. Failure to meet these requirements may result in exclusion from the climb, including by decision of the Mountain House, without the right to a refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-275106P3
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Average 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 86 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Top10Adventures® customers.
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- Mount Pico Natural Reserve access fee.
- Climbing Certificate of Achievement.
- Individual Headlight.
- Allianz® Personal Accident Insurance.
- Hiking poles.
- Professional & Certified Mount Pico Guide.
- Meals.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This adventure requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must be in good physical condition and have motor coordination. Please inform Tripix Azores of any physical restrictions, including issues with lower limbs, vertigo, mental health, heart problems, asthma, diabetes, pregnancy, or other health conditions.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise will be included in your confirmation email from Top10Adventures®. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Mount Pico Natural Reserve access fee
- Climbing Certificate of Achievement
- Individual Headlight
- Allianz® Personal Accident Insurance
- Hiking poles
- Professional & Certified Mount Pico Guide
- Meals
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must be in good physical condition and have motor coordination. Please inform Tripix Azores of any physical restrictions, including issues with lower limbs, vertigo, mental health, heart problems, asthma, diabetes, pregnancy, or other health conditions.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Participants should not have gone diving 24 hours before the climb.
- It is mandatory to present yourself with proper mountain boots and equipment suitable for the activity. Failure to meet these requirements may result in exclusion from the climb, including by decision of the Mountain House, without the right to a refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
