waterfalls Pico de Orizaba hiking tour
- 1 day
- Level 1
- Distance: 7 km / 4.34 miles
- Min elevation: 3,400 msnm / 11,155 ft
- Max elevation: 3,762 msnm / 12,342 ft
- Elevation gain & loss: 362 m / 1,187.6 ft
- Season: All year
- Language: English & Spanish
- Price: $134 USD per person
TOUR DESCRIPTION
This excursion is perfect for people who want a quiet walk in nature or those who are hiking beginners.
The adventure begins in one of the highest little towns in Mexico, Miguel Hidalgo Puebla. Once on the trail, you’ll walk in a natural road, and with our local mountain guide, you will see the diversity of trees and plants in the Pico de Orizaba National Park, and in some sections of the trail you’ll have beautiful views of the summit.
Pico de Orizaba summit has an amazing glacier, one of the last glaciers in Mexico.
Thanks to the glacier the water runs in springwaters creating waterfalls. On this tour, we’ll visit two of these delightful waterfalls.
Majestic views and positive feelings await–The tour includes transportation, hiking poles, tickets, hiking insurance. ¡Book with us!
If you want to climb up, check Level 2.
- Excursions available from Puebla city or Cholula
- Private tour, book with tour partner, family, friends or even if you are a solo traveler
- Pickup from you hotel, Airbnb, hostal or address provided
- Book anytime from Monday to Sunday and choose any level
- This tour is not suitable for people with hypertension, diabetes, heart problems, severe joints or pregnant women
- Note: Acclimatization to altitude is very helpful for this tour. Take 2 or 3 days in Puebla city or Mexico city before taking this tour
- Terms and conditions
- Activity
- Round trip transportation from Puebla city
- Tickets and admissions
- Hiking equipment
- Professional mountain guides
- Adventure Travel Insurance
- Food and drinks
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Maximum age: 68 years
- To stay comfortable in the mountain, you need to DRESS IN LAYERS. It is recommended to bring 3 layers:
- Layer. Long sleeve shirt DRYFIT
- Layer. Vest, sweatshirt or a thin jacket to keep you warm. E.g. PolarTec
- Layer. Protective clothing from rain and/or wind (waterproof)
- WEAR normal pants (like leggings) or hiking pants.
- Tennis shoes, trail runners or hiking shoes
- 25 to 35 liter backpack
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, buff and a hat
There are 3 ways to make reservations:
Website. Click on the “Book Now” button, you can choose the day you prefer and enter your card details securely, a payment receipt will automatically be sent to your email.
Payment Link. Contact us via WhatsApp (+52 222 8601743), phone or mail, and we will reserve the date for you. We send you a payment link, your payment receipt, and that’s it!
PayPal (+6%) Payments made through PayPal have a surcharge of 6% which must be added to the amount before sending. Payments have to be sent to info@quelocotours.com
*We accept credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, payment market, cash (oxxo).
ITINERARY
- Pickup in your hotel, Airbnb, hostal or address in Puebla city or Cholula
- We arrive in Tlachichuca and Miguel Hidalgo in Puebla. Our mountain guide give us instructions and we eat our breakfast.
- Ready? You start the hiking tour and visit the wonderful waterfalls in Pico de Orizaba volcano
- We come back to the vehicle
- We return to the same starting point in Puebla City or Cholula
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