Hormigas

Hormigas

English // Class: 3 C II

A family adventure with a lot of adrenaline, water and rappels. Enjoy a day of emotions in the suburbs of the Trinity, where you will make a journey through a canyon of low water flow, which offers challenges as climbing down, rappelling, jumps to water and some unique landscapes.

Generales

  • Zone: Trinidad Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO
  • Age: 10 - minors should be acompanied by a parent
  • Estimated time from the starting point: 6 hr
  • Time to get from meeting to starting point: 2 hr
  • Activities Period: 1 day
  • Nights: 1
  • Distance: 5 kms
  • Tour Challenges

  • Rappels: 4
  • Cliff Jumping: 2
  • River Swiming
  • 1
  • Downclimbing
  • QUOTE

    Please to enter your information and we'll gladly send you the quote for this trip, and in addition you'll be subscribed to our news bulletin.

    @

    Not readable? Change text.

    Meeting Point

    Carretera a Cola de Caballo Km.1 No.117 Local 1,
    Plaza Rio Azul (frente a Super Carniceria los Carodoza),
    Comunidad de la Cieneguilla, El Cercado
    Santiago, N.L.

    Season

    Begin March 21st and it approximately ends on September 15th, depending on the rains and hurricanes. It can be suspended at any time according to river level. The river safety level is monitored daily by inhabitants of Potrero Redondo, Las Adjuntas and the State authorities.

    Difficulty

    Beginners: this trip is for personas without any experience in outdoor activities. The route involves walking in paths, between stones and can have downclimbing. Low phisical condition is required and is a requirement not to have overweight.

    Gear included

  • Helmet
  • Harnes
  • Rappel System
  • Life Vest
  • Wet-suit
  • Ropes
  • Guide Gear: Contingencies and First Aid Kits

  • Each participant will be responsible of the gear provided, and will have to be carried in your own backpack when it is not in use.
    Lost gear should be payed as new.

    Gear you should bring (Not incluided)

  • BackPack to carry your gear, food and drinks
  • Biking gloves to protect your hands
  • Sun Block, Bio-friendly only
  • Digital cameras, water and shock proof
  •  

    If you have not some of these items, visit VERTIMANÍA and buy it

    Clothes

  • Dry-fit or polyester shirt
  • Long licra bottom
  • Socks (two pairs can be used to tighten the shoe)
  • New tennis (no open shoes, this is to protect your feet inside the water). NO TENIS VANS, PUMA CONVERSE, OR INDUSTRIAL SHOES
  • Dry change of clothes for the end of the trip
  • On trips with transportation, you'll need a sweater, windbreaker and a cap.
  • No jewerly
  • No luxury watches
  • No cellular phone (you can leave it on the vehicle)
  • No shaded glasses
  • Contact leneses with swiming gogles only
  • Lenses with tightening cord only.

  • All personal articles and backpack can be left on the vehicle during the trip.If you need buy some of these items, you can get it on VERTIMANÍA

    Groups

    Groups can be made 6 people minimum. In case of not being able to form a group, you will have to make reservations with a full payment of the tour and wait to be assigned to one of the groups formed by other people. If you can't be assigned, you'll be refunded. You may ask for VIP groups with no minimum persons and guides will be assigned exclusively for you including all meals, transportation from airport, cabins and hotel nights.

    Food

    Includes energetic breakfast (juice, fruit, toast), trail food (cereals, chocolate), half of the canyon snack (sausage, fresh cheese) and a formal dinner at the end of the tour.

    Recomendations before the trip

  • No intense activities the one or two days before the trip.
  • No alcohol drinking the night before.
  • Be well hydrated.
  • Eat well (healthy).
  • Be well rested.
  • Be on time to the meeting point.