Glacier hike in the Mont Blanc Massif (Haute-Savoie)
Duration : 4 days
France, Northern Alps
Level : good hiker
from 360 € / p. from 4 to 6 persons
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Description
Go for a 4-day mountaineering trek, in the Mont Blanc Massif, taking place on magnificent glaciers, crossing passes and climbing some easy summits.
Program
D1: You leave the pastures to reach Albert 1st refuge.
3 hours of walking. Installation and basics in mountaineering on the Tour glacier (equipment, roping, progression, safety).
D2: Upper Pass of the Tour and optional climb of the summit of the Aiguille du Tour, then descent to the Trient Hut in Switzerland.
6 hours of walking.
D3: You reach the glacial basin of Saleinaz by the pass and the refuge of the same name.
5 hours of walking.
D4: You cross a pass to reach the Tour glacier and the starting point.
6 hours of walking.
The price includes
- The fees of the mountain guide including organization and supervision
- Loan of specific equipment (harness, ropes etc.)
The price does not include
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Skipass
- Accommodation, food and drinks
- High mountain insurance
- Anything not mentioned in "The price includes"
Accommodation
- In confortable mountain refuges