Orizaba — Expedition Guides & Reviews

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Quick Facts: Orizaba

Region: North America, Mexico

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Climbing History

Facts and information about climbing Orizaba, Mexico’s tallest and a 7 Volcanic Summit. Compare prices, dates, itineraries and difficulty. Read verified reviews.

Notable Routes

Any trip to Pico de Orizaba will likely begin with a flight into Mexico City International Airport (MEX) or Puebla International Airport (PBC). From here, most guides will provide transport to the village of Tlachichuca, Ciudad Serdan or Atzinzitla, depending on the side of the mountain you will climb. Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual guides expeditions for more information.

Weather Information

Weather: The climbing season for Pico de Orizaba coincides with the dry season and runs from autumn to spring. Due to its location in the tropics, average daily temperatures range from mid to high-teens (Celcius) throughout the season to well-below freezing at the summit., Best Time to Visit: October to March, Average Expedition Length 2 to 3 days

Frequently Asked Questions about Orizaba

Which guide companies operate on Orizaba?

There are 4 verified guide companies for Orizaba on ExpedReview, including Climbing The Seven Summits, Mountain Gurus, Mountain Madness and more.

How much does it cost to climb Orizaba?

Guided expedition prices for Orizaba range from $2,475 – $2,975 USD depending on the operator, route, and service level.

What is the best time to climb Orizaba?

Weather: The climbing season for Pico de Orizaba coincides with the dry season and runs from autumn to spring. Due to its location in the tropics, average daily temperatures range from mid to high-tee

How do I choose a guide for Orizaba?

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