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.
Hotels (4 nts, possibly multi-share), mountain refuges (5 nts, multi-share).
9 breakfasts, 5 dinners
Allow USD210-275 for meals not included.
Local bus, walking, cable car
Chamonix: Arrive at any time.
Chamonix/Les Contamines-Montjoie: Travel to Les Houches and enjoy a 15km (9 mi) hike through the stunning countryside to Les Contamines and savour a delicious dinner in the evening.
Les Contamines-Montjoie/Les Chapieux: Hike the challenging 15km (9 mi) from Les Contamines to Les Chapieux.
Les Chapieux/Courmayeur: Pass glacial lakes on the 15km (9 mi) trek from Les Chapieux to the Italian town of Courmayeur.
Courmayeur: 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.
Courmayeur/Val Ferret: Hike the 13km (8 mi) from Courmayeur to the Italian Val Ferret. It's a steep climb but the rewarding views are worth it.
Val 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.
La 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.
Trient/Chamonix: Enjoy a final day of trekking 12 km (7.5mi) over the Col de la Balme to the Chamonix valley.
Chamonix: 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.
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