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7 Days Conquering the Highest Mountains in Mexico

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About this activity

In these 8 days we will climb 3 of the biggest mountains in

Mexico, Malinche, Iztaccíhuatl and Pico de Orizaba, the tip

from Mexico.

This trip is designed to have a good acclimatization to the

while we enjoy the wonderful mountains that

Mexico can offer, we will also know the tourist sites

most important of the areas.

The first day we will climb the Malinche, which is the 5th largest mountain in the country. To climb the mountain, a day of acclimatization is necessary, it has truly impressive views.

Iztaccíhuatl is a beautiful mountain with two glaciers, and although it is not a highly technical mountain, it does require excellent physical condition due to the height and the time it will take to reach the top.

The Pico de Orizaba, the tip of Mexico, is one of the most complete mountains that our country has. This volcano will let you appreciate the magnificent Jamapa glacier that will take us to the top.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: México Travesías

Ages: Adults (14–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Accident insurance
Included: Mountain equipment (Axe, crampons, helmet, lamp, poles)
Included: Meals indicated in the itinerary
Included: Accommodation indicated in the itinerary
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic beverages
Not included: Meals not indicated
Not included: Transportation outside the established itinerary
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Clothes and shoes
Not included: Sleeping bag and sleeping pad

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival day- Teotihuacán

Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan

5 hours Admission included

We will meet at the meeting point, we will visit Teotihuacán, a pyramidal site recognized by UNESCO as cultural heritage. Teotihuacán was the seat of power of one of the most influential Mesoamerican societies in the political, economic, commercial, religious and cultural spheres.

Later, you will be transferred to the lodging in

Huamantla.

lodging house

Day 2 · Malinche Hike (4400m)

Volcan La Malinche

8 hours Admission included

We will ascend Malinche, the fifth highest peak

high of Mexico It is located 3 hours from the city

from Mexico. We will return to sleep in the lodging

from Huamantla.

Breakfast, Mountain Lunch, and Dinner

lodging house

Day 3 · Visit Huamantla and stay at the Iztaccíuhatl

Huamantla

5 hours

We will spend the day visiting the historic city of Huamantla. It is designated as the "Magical" Town of Mexico. Later we will spend the night in the Iztacciuhatl volcano, in camp.

Breakfast and Dinner

mountain camp

Day 4 · Ascent to the Iztaccíhuatl volcano (5,200m)

Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl National Park

10 hours Admission included

We will ascend the Iztaccíhuatl volcano, the third highest peak in Mexico. It is a beautiful mountain with two glaciers, and despite not being a very technical mountain, it does require excellent physical condition due to the height and the time it will take to reach the top.

We will move to Puebla to sleep.

Breakfast, Mountain Lunch, and Dinner

3 to 4 star hotel

Day 5 · Visit Cholula

Cholula

7 hours

We will visit the historic Cholula, Puebla. . The city was built on the foundations of an important indigenous city where various temples were built, on which Catholic temples were later built.

We will sleep again in Puebla.

3 to 4 star hotel

Day 6 · Trip to Big Stone

Pico De Orizaba

8 hours Admission included

We will travel to Piedra Grande. It is an alpine lodge that at its height of 4260 masl is a perfect place to rest and acclimatize. Night in the shelter or tent (according to availability at the time). There will be an acclimatization walk.

Breakfast lunch.

Camp

Day 7 · Climb Pico Orizaba (5,700m)

Pico De Orizaba

8 hours Admission included

Climb Pico de Orizaba, the highest peak in Mexico. Being the tip of Mexico, it is one of the most complete mountains that our country has, since it begins with a sand bank, then we will have a rocky area called "the labyrinth" and at the end the magnificent Jamapa glacier that will take us to the top. Later, we will travel back to your lodging in Mexico City.

Breakfast, Mountain Lunch and Dinner

3 to 4 star hotel

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

In front of the Michoacán Market.

End point

In front of the Michoacán Market.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 6 days before	100%
At least 2 days before	50%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
It is not recommended for pregnant women
Not recommended for travelers with heart conditions or other serious medical problems
Not recommended for children under 14 years of age
It is not recommended for people with hypertension or diabetes
It is not recommended for people with recurrent dizziness or vertigo
It is not recommended for the elderly
It is not recommended for people with motor disabilities