Summit Pico de Orizaba from Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

This ascent of the Pico de Orizaba is not a quick or massive tour, but a guided high mountain experience with a conscious, safe and personalized approach. We work with small groups to adapt the pace, offer close accompaniment and reduce environmental impact.

Rather than “reaching the summit,” we seek to make you live the mountain with intention: adequate preparation, clear communication and guidance that integrates safety, outdoor leadership and a full presence.

It’s an experience designed for those looking for a meaningful trek on Mexico’s highest mountain, not just an achievement on the list.

What's included

  • Ascent : Crampons, helmet and harness, lamp.
  • Camping : shared tent house for two people, sleeping bag, under sleeping bag.
  • Transfer from Mexico City
  • Hydration. During the experience we give you energizing lunch - Wrap whole with fresh chicken and vegetables. Handmade granola bars. Dehydrated fruit.
  • Lunch
  • For your safety, we maintain a ratio of 1 guide for 2 people

What to expect

Day 1: Mountain course: Transfer, acclimatization and base camp
  1. Pico De Orizaba
    14h · Admission ticket included
    Departure from CDMX towards Tlachichuca.
    We take the 4x4
    Arrival at the base shelter, security talk and team preparation.
    Acclimatization Walk
    Rest
Day 2: The final challenge: conquering the Pico de Orizaba
  1. Pico De Orizaba
    16h · Admission ticket included
    Start of the ascent during the early morning.
    Glacier crossing and technical areas supported by guides.
    Arrival at the summit (depending on group conditions and pace).
    Descent to the shelter.
    Return to CDMX.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We wait for you in the pergola of the Espiritu Sano coffee shop, to start this experience.

End point

We wait for you in the pergola of the Espiritu Sano coffee shop, to start this experience.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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