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Trekking Mont Blanc
10 days, Chamonix to Chamonix
Experience the rarified air of Europe as you trek the Alps from France to Italy and Switzerland along the Tour du Mont Blanc. This challenging hiking circuit will reward you with mesmerizing views of glaciers, steep valleys, and, of course, Mont Blanc itself. Travel across high passes and through Alpine meadows, recharging at night with delicious mountain cuisine in simple refuges. Challenge yourself to conquer one of the world's premiere hiking routes, uncovering the alpine heart of Europe on this incredible active adventure.
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Active
Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
Service Level: Basic
Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
Physical Rating: 5 - Challenging
Serious high-altitude hikes, cycling, or other instances of heavy exercise. Come prepared to sweat a bit.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 12, avg 10
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
Looking to book an arrival transfer from the Geneva Airport to your joining hotel in Chamonix? See the "Joining Instructions" section of the Tour Details page for more information.
Please note that all recorded trekking durations and altitudes are approximations. There may be variations on this itinerary, depending on season & weather conditions. Our expert CEOs will always put your safety first and in extreme cases of heavy rain, storms or snow, they may cancel a day's activity at their discretion. An alternative will be offered where possible to do so.
On this trip, all travellers are required to carry their own gear. We recommend using a hiking pack (40L max. capacity), see the "Packing List" under Tour details for more information.
Itinerary
Day 1Chamonix
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Chamonix/Les Contamines-Montjoie
Travel to Les Houches and enjoy a 24km (15 mi) hike through the stunning countryside to Les Contamines and savour a delicious dinner in the evening.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 3Les Contamines-Montjoie/Les Chapieux
Hike the challenging 18km (11 mi) from Les Contamines to Les Chapieux.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 4Les Chapieux/Courmayeur
Pass glacial lakes on the 23km (14 mi) trek from Les Chapieux to the Italian town of Courmayeur.
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BreakfastDay 5Courmayeur
The picturesque mountain town of Courmayeur is an ideal backdrop for a free day. Opt to ride a cable car to Pointe Helbronner or go for a day hike.
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BreakfastDay 6Courmayeur/Val Ferret
Hike the 14km (8.6 mi) from Courmayeur to the Italian Val Ferret. It's a steep climb but the rewarding views are worth it.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 7Val Ferret/La Fouly
Embark on a long, steep hike of 20km (12.5 mi) followed by a stay in the Swiss mountain village of La Fouly.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 8La Fouly/Trient
After a short bus journey to the picturesque village of Champex, follow the "Bovine Way" and trek 16km (10mi) from La Fouly to Trient.
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Breakfast | DinnerDay 9Trient/Chamonix
Enjoy a final day of trekking 14 km (8.7mi) over the Col de la Balme to the Chamonix valley.
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BreakfastDay 10Chamonix
We suggest booking your flight no earlier than 12:00 if you would like to leisurely enjoy your last morning in Chamonix. Please keep in mind that Geneva is approximately 2 hours away.
Meals included:
BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Challenging mountain hikes led by an International Mountain Leader (IML) (8 days)
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (4 nts, possibly multi-share), mountain refuges (5 nts, multi-share).
Meals
9 breakfasts, 5 dinners
Allow USD210-275 for meals not included.
Transportation
Local bus, walking, cable car
Staff & experts
Qualified IML (International Mountain Leader) as CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Make it a private tour
Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.