Mexico · Climb
Mexico Volcanoes
- Time away
- 10 days
- Published price
- $3,950 per person
- Experience
- Prior basic alpine skills
Mexico · Private mountain journeys
Guided Mexico Volcano Climbs: Orizaba & Iztaccíhuatl
Climb Iztaccíhuatl and Pico de Orizaba in 10 days, or focus on Orizaba in 6–7. Both programs require prior basic alpine skills.
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Two ways to climb Mexico.
Published program prices are in USD, per person. Confirm your final itinerary and additional arrangements before registering.
Climb · 10 days
Mexico Volcanoes
Climb Iztaccíhuatl and Pico de Orizaba with an experienced Spanish-speaking team, while making room for the history and life of Mexico.
Climb · 6–7 days
Orizaba Express
A focused Pico de Orizaba climb with time for preparation and acclimatization, guided by a team that knows Mexico's highest mountain.
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Compare Mexico programs.
See how the time, price, and experience requirements fit your plans. Every GoTrek trip is personally guided by Craig Van Hoy.
Your options, side by side.
USD per personMexico · Climb
Orizaba Express
- Time away
- 6–7 days
- Published price
- $2,765 per person
- Experience
- Prior basic alpine skills
Prices describe the published program. International travel, personal expenses, and other exclusions are separate. Confirm the full proposal before registration.
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Timing & season
GoTrek offers these programs October through mid-March. Specific dates, access, and the climbing plan depend on the team and conditions.
Experience behind the route
Craig personally guides every GoTrek trip. He speaks Spanish and has decades of experience on Mexico's volcanoes. Discuss your recent altitude experience, preparation, and final route directly with Craig.
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- Prior ice-axe arrest, cramponing, and rope-team travel skills are required. A shorter program does not remove those requirements.
- Confirm the preparation and acclimatization plan, transportation, hotels, included meals, and any private itinerary costs before registering.
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Mexico · Compare trips
Mexico Volcanoes or Orizaba Express?
Two volcanoes in 10 days, or a focused Orizaba climb in 6–7. Compare the objectives and preparation.
Read guideMexico · Costs & planning
What does a GoTrek Pico de Orizaba climb cost?
Program prices, the registration deposit, and expenses to include in your travel budget.
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Planning · Private guiding
How to choose a mountain guide for a private trip
Questions about relevant experience, personal guiding, support, and your complete proposal.
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