Conquer Pico de Orizaba

Join us on an exciting two-day adventure to conquer Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's highest mountain. Experience the natural beauty and challenge your limits with trained guides and all necessary equipment for a safe and successful ascent.

What is included?

• Transportation (CDMX - Pico de Orizaba - CDMX)
• Entry fee
• Mountain lunch
• Accident insurance
• Trained guide
• Equipment rental
• Meals

What is not included?

• Personal expenses
• Tips

Recommendations

Before the excursion:

• Drink plenty of water the day before
• Eat carbohydrates for dinner
• Arrive well-rested
• Avoid alcoholic beverages 24 hours before
• Eat a good breakfast on the day of the excursion (light foods)

For the excursion:

• Clothing is divided into three layers:
• The first layer is close to the body to help retain heat
• The second layer is thicker to reduce heat loss
• The third layer insulates from the environment to prevent heat loss
• 1st layer: cold-weather underwear, preferably synthetic or wool fibers (not cotton)
• 2nd layer: wool, polar tech, or equivalents (not cotton)
• 3rd layer: Gore-Tex, plastic fibers (protection against rain and wind)
• Semi-rigid, waterproof boots for below 0º temperatures, previously worn
• Gloves
• UV protection sunglasses
• Sunscreen (at least SPF 30)
• Wool hat or synthetic fiber bandana
• Sleeping bag for below 0º temperatures (if unavailable, bring a regular sleeping bag and blankets)
• Insulating mat for under the sleeping bag
• Change of clothes
• 35-45 liter attack backpack
• Personal hygiene kit
• Towel

*Note: These layers apply from socks to headgear.
* If you have any questions regarding the required equipment, please let us know.

For the return:

• Towel
• Complete change of clothes (shirt, pants, underwear, socks)
• Sneakers or sandals
• Sweater or jacket

Prices and Packages

1 participant: $10,400 MXN

2 participants: $7,670 MXN per person

3 participants: $7,010 MXN per person

4 to 10 participants: $6,000 MXN per person

Itinerary

1. Day one: Acclimatization hike to the third nest and fall practice for self-arrest.
2. Day two: Start hiking from the Refugio de Piedra Negra, ascending through the nest area to reach the labyrinth. After crossing the labyrinth, we will arrive at the glacier, where we will gear up with safety equipment to ascend the glacier to the summit.

Meeting Point

Location: Corner of Av. Vicente Suárez and Av. Michoacán, in front of Mercado Michoacán, Colonia Condesa, Mexico City.

Google Maps

Time: 7 am.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation 24 hours before the experience.

Please send an email to the following address:

contacto@mauna.mx