Description
DAY 1 : Beginning of the course. Meeting with your guide at 6:30 pm at the hotel. He will give you all the explanation and program of the week. The aim of this course is to climb the summit of the Alps, the Mont-Blanc, at the end of the week. A wonderful experience is waiting
for you !
DAY 2 : Refuge Albert 1er. At the beginning of the afternoon you will go up to the refuge Albert 1er, ideally located near the glacier. You start the week with a learning course on glacier. The guide will explain how to use the crampons and how to climb on the glacier. Enjoy the beauty of the scenery around the refuge !
DAY 3 : Climb to Aiguille du Tour. For a 6rst mountaineering experience, the Aiguille du Tour is very accessible. You will be able to use all the advice learned the day before, and practice. After all of this, you can be proud of your progress ! Then, you go down to the village of Le Tour. You can rest and spend the night in Argentière or Chamonix.
DAY 4 : Vallée Blanche or Arêtes des Cosmiques. Take a ride with the cable car up to the Aiguille du Midi and enjoy the view over all the pics and glaciers around. The Mont-Blanc seems so close, you can almost touch it ! On this day you will have a walk on the Vallée Blanche glacier or climb the Arêtes des Cosmiques, depending on your choice and your abilities. Both experience is great, you won't have any regret. At the end of the day, you go back to your hotel in Argentière or Chamonix.
DAY 5 : Refuge Tête Rousse. Thanks to the famous Tramway du Mont-Blanc, in Saint-Gervais les Bains, you will be able to go up to the Nid d'Aigle. Then, you will continue by walk to the refuge Tête Rousse. The path is a really pleasant one to start this journey to the Mont-Blanc.
DAY 6 : Summit of Mont-Blanc. Departure in the night to start the climb. You will go by the Goûter hut, and the Arête des Bosses, which lead to the well expected summit. From above, the view is breathtaking. We have no doubt that you will be 6lled with emotion. You will then go down to the refuge of Le Goûter.
DAY 7 : Descent to Saint-Gervais. We leave the hut very early this morning, to go down and reach the valley. Enjoy the snowy landscape one more time, before reaching the Tramway du Mont-Blanc and going back to Saint-Gervais. To end this journey, you will have a great warm meal with your guide, to talk about this experience and share your emotions.
Additional info
- Spoken languages :EnglishFrench
Prices
Child: from 1,950 €.