Hiking & Gastronomy with Mont Blanc views

3 Days / 2 Nights

 

You’ll never lose sight of the majestic Mont Blanc with this tour. The most beautiful hikes in the world and unforgettable encounters. Lose yourself on these breathtaking trails and enjoy the art of living in the Alps.

Number of participants

Experience designed for a group of 1 to 8 participants.

 

Possible for larger groups upon request.

Price

Starting at 390 € per person in a double or twin room.

My trip
Day 1
Facing Mont Blanc

Hidden valley, Val d'Arly

Day 1
Facing Mont Blanc

Hidden valley, Val d'Arly

Hiking while discovering the Savoy flora, fauna, mountain scenery and tranquility (2h10). You’ll discover little hamlets along the mountain winding paths.

 

Dinner of authentic Savoyard cuisine in a special spot.

 

Night in a hut located in the middle of alpine pastures at 1581 meters elevation. You’ll enjoy an exceptional view of the Mont Blanc mountain range and the pre-Alpine massifs. Experience a true mountain refuge/hut like you're staying with friends. And Yes there are that many stars in the sky. 

Day 2
Local Specialities

Not just talking about the food and wine

Day 2
Local Specialities

Not just talking about the food and wine

Breakfast with a view of the Mont Blanc (4807m), don’t forget your camera. After breakfast a short "digestive" hike around the refuge/hut. Feel the calm of nature and no phone reception. 

 

Wine tasting of some of the best wines of Savoy.

 

Lunch at an unexpected restaurant, truly off the beaten path but well known locally for its authentic cuisine. The owner elaborates our age-old "grandmothers" recipes with only the freshest produce found in the neighboring farms.

 

Visit an alpine farm which specializes in making our famous Reblochon de Savoie cheese. 

 

Dinner and night in a traditional mountain hotel which is located in an authentic and quiet little village, very close to some historic treasures that you can also visit. You’ll feel at home.

Day 3
Hiking Alpine Pastures

With special views of the Mont Blanc

Day 3
Hiking Alpine Pastures

With special views of the Mont Blanc

An unforgettable and wonderful hike with scenery (3h40) of alpine pastures, farm chalets with herds of cows and horses, churches and weather permitting some very special views of the summit of Mont Blanc (4807m) and the Dôme du Goûter (4304m).

 

Lunch of local cuisine prepared by your guide. The hike will end with an artisan made digestive drink, Génépi, made locally from plants that are grown in the highest pastures of the mountains you just hiked.  

To extend your stay
Best of experiences in Chamonix
To extend your stay
Best of experiences in Chamonix

Chamonix, a destination suitable for everyone, no matter what your area of expertise is! In addition to the traditional winter and summer sports, there are also unusual activities, places to relax and monuments that you can discover.

 

Mountain Biking facing the Mont Blanc

 

                              

Aiguille du Midi and Montenvers adventure day

 

 

Mythical Aiguille du Midi - Half day

 

 

Lavaux vineyards, UNESCO World heritage, from Chamonix

 

 

Climbing Experience in Chamonix 

 

 

Enigmatorium Mont Blanc : Treasure Hunt in Chamonix

 

Details of your trip

Included

  • Private guide  

  • 1 night in a refuge with private room 

  • 1 night in a charming three-star hotel 

  • All meals from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 3

  • Wine tasting of local Savoy wines 

  • Visit of a high altitude mountain farm for cheese tasting

  • Private transfers during the tour

 

Not included

  • Transfer to the meeting point in Val d'Arly

  • Personal expenses

 

Terms of payment

Your tailor designed trip, tour is confirmed when we have received the first payment, 30% of the total cost of the trip. Full payment is required one month before your departure date. If your trip, tour is less than one month from your departure date then we require payment in full.  

 

Cancellation terms

A cancellation fee will be charged as follows:

  • confirmation, more than 30 days before departure: 60 € per person
  • 30 to 22 days before departure: 25% of the total price (min 60 €)
  • 21 to 8 days before departure: 50% of the total price (min 60 €)
  • 7 to 3 days before departure: 75% of the total price (min 60 €)
  • Less than 3 days before departure and after departure: 100% of the total amount.

 

Our specialist services of the Alps Mont Blanc

Options

  • Transfers - As soon as you arrive in the Alps, we take care of your transfer from the airport to your place of stay. Whether you arrive in Geneva, Lyon or Turin, our drivers will be there to welcome you with the biggest smile and drive you safely to your destination.

     

    For more information: https://transfer-mont-blanc.com/

 

  • Activities - For an unusual activity off the beaten track in Alpes Mont Blanc, from one hour to one day, we offer you to live experiences and discover unique places during your stay in the mountains: private guided visits, boat cruises, cooking classes, private wine tasting, paragliding, almost anything under the sun …

     

    For more information: https://experience-mont-blanc.com/en_US

 

 

Important information

As this program is custom designed it is subject to change to better accommodate weather conditions and other factors.

 

The feasibility of this program is subject to change according to availability.

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