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Tour du Mont Blanc (6-day express)

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Hike the 'Tour du Mont Blanc'

Hike the 'Tour du Mont Blanc', Europe's famous long distance trek around Mont Blanc on our 10-day guided hiking trip through 3 countries.

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Trip Itinerary

Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc
6 days
8 pax

Tour du Mont Blanc (6-day express)

A 6-day express version of our classic 'Tour du Mont Blanc' trek around Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest peak reaching 15,780 ft (4810 m), takes you on the iconic hike through 3 countries France, Italy and Switzerland.
From: $1966 / person
Departures from:
24 Jun, 2024
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Overview


Comforts on  Tour du Mont Blanc (6-day express)

Our hiking adventure includes:
  • Hotels 2 nights.
  • Alpine refuge 3 nights.
  • Tickets for mountain trains and cable cars.
  • Luggage transfers to hotels & 2 of the Alpine refuges.
  • Breakfasts, dinners, and lunches.
  • Private coach group transfer from and to Chamonix.
  • Trek 50 mi (135 km) with cable cars to a maximum altitude of 9200 ft (2800 m).
  • Average 8 mi (13 km) per day with +3200 ft (+1000 m) ascent.
  • Small, intimate group size of 10 clients per guide.
  • An experienced alpine trekking guide with extensive knowledge of local fauna and flora. The guide will manage the logistics and ensure group safety, leaving you to enjoy the trip.

Is this for me ?  

We design our hiking trips to be as  accessible as possible, whilst maintaining a degree of challenge and adventure, which is relative and different for all of us. 
CHALLENGE RATING: 2 – Moderate

Average distance per day:
from 5 to 9 mi (8 to 14.5 km).
Average elevation gain/loss per day:

from 500 to 3,000 ft (150 to 900 m).

Terrain type: Mountains and rolling hills, trails are a mix of meadows, woodland, and rocky paths with some moderate ascents and descents, some exposure on the trails to be expected (eg. a barrier protecting an exposed path).

Amenities: Lodgings will a mix of hotels and refuges, WI-FI and mobile coverage is available most days of the trek, participants will have intermittent access to local shops.

Suitable for: Participants should feel confident about their fitness level and ability to complete back-to-back, all day, hiking days.

NOT SUITABLE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN.

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Trip Detail

Highlights

We have carefully selected some of the most spectacular hikes of the French and Spanish Pyrenees.

The French Pyrénées Ariégeoises Regional Park and the Spanish Aigüestortes National Park are considered two of the most spectacular, must-see spots of the Pyrenees.

Follow in the footsteps of downed Allied airmen and others escaping WWII Nazi-occupied France along the Freedom Trail. Hiking sections of Europe’s well-known long-distance trails, GR10, GR11, the High Pyrenean Route (HRP). See dramatic landscapes with cascading waterfalls and over 200 lakes.

Experience it all with our 9-day guided trekking holiday to the Central Pyrenees of France and Spain.



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Itinerary

Meeting at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc at 8:30AM
COL FORCLAZ - CHAMPEX
Day 1
9 mi, +2500 / -2650 ft
14 km, +750 / -800 m
6 hrs hiking
Hotel - Champex (Switzerland)
Hotel, breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. Luggage transfer.
Meeting at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc at 8:30AM
Val Ferret - Arnouva
Day 2
7 mi, +2500 / -2650 ft
10 km, +750 / -800 m
6 hrs hiking
Hotel - Courmayeur (Italy)
Hotel, breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. Luggage transfer.
Lavachey - Courmayeaur
Day 3
8 mi, +1800 / -3100 ft
12 km, +600 / -1000 m
6 hrs hiking
Hotel - Courmayeur (Italy)
Hotel, breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. Luggage transfer.
Val Veny - Ville des Glaciers
Day 4
9 mi, +3000 / -2650 ft
15 km, +1000 / -800 m
7 hrs hiking
Alpine refuge - (France)
Alpine refuge, breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. Luggage transfer.
Beaufortain - Contamines
Day 5
7 mi, +3100 / -3450 ft
11 km, +1000 / -1150 m
7 hrs hiking
Alpine refuge - (France)
Alpine refuge, breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. Luggage transfer.
NOTRE DAMES DE GORGE - CHAMPEL
Day 6
6 mi, +1800 / -2800 ft
9 km, +600 / -900 m
6 hrs hiking
picnic lunch, Luggage transfer.
Return to Chamonix (France)
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Prices and dates

Departures for Tour du Mont Blanc (6-day express) DAYS HIKING TOUR

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August 23, 2024
$ 1966
USD / person
Start: Fri Aug 23, 2024
End: Wed Aug 28, 2024
September 2, 2024
$ 1966
USD / person
Start: Mon Sep 2, 2024
End: Sat Sep 7, 2024
June 24, 2024
$ 1966
USD / person
Start: Mon Jun 24, 2024
End: Sat Jun 29, 2024
June 23, 2025
$ 1966
USD / person
Start: Mon Jun 23, 2025
End: Sat Jun 28, 2025
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9 days hiking tour
Starts: 15 September 2022
Ends: 28 September 2022

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Trip Information

WHAT’S INCLUDED

The trip price includes:
  • Accommodation (2 nights in hotels, 3 nights in catered mountain hut),
  • all breakfasts, three-course dinner (5 nights), and picnic lunches (6 days),
  • return transfers to and from Chamonix,
  • all in-country transportation – road, tram, railway, and cable car rides necessary for the itinerary,
  • all luggage transfers, and
  • a qualified English speaking alpine guide.

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED

These are not included in the trip price:
  • Flights, charges and expenses to/from your home city to Chamonix, excess/delayed baggage charges, and airport taxes,
  • individual transfers (possibly arising from flight delays),
  • optional cable car rides (for example the Aiguille du Midi cable ride is not included),
  • alcoholic beverages and soft drinks,
  • laundry fees and items of a personal nature (e.g. toiletries),
  • internet access,
  • optional guide gratuities, and
  • travel/emergency evacuation insurance.
  • Please note that exceptionally the hotel for last night (day 6) is not included in this trip, although we would be happy to arrange hotels and transport from Geneva airport at the appropriate extra fee.

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Our terms of service

Please refer to Trenoza Treks Terms of Service for full details of our payment and cancellation schedules, age limits, specific requirements, and obligations.  For more information contact us.

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