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3-Day France Tour du Mont Blanc Mountain Climbing Refuge Based Guided Tour
France
3 days
Difficulty:Strenuous
Trip Type:Basic
Group size:8
4.9Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day mountaineering adventure to summit Mont Blanc (4809 m), the highest peak in Western Europe, via the legendary Goûter Route. Accompanied by experienced mountain guides, this expedition offers a true alpine climbing experience through glaciers, snowy ridges, and high-altitude refuges. Perfect for experienced trekkers and climbers seeking a challenging yet rewarding ascent in the heart of the French Alps.
Highlights:
- Summit ascent of Mont Blanc (4809 m) via the iconic Goûter Route.
- Professional high mountain guide supervision throughout the expedition.
- Overnight stays in authentic alpine mountain refuges.
- Stunning panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps.
- Experience glacier crossings, snow climbing, and high-altitude mountaineering.
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Itinerary
3-Day France Tour du Mont Blanc Mountain Climbing Refuge Based Guided Tour
DAY 1
Ascending to Tête Rousse Refuge
DAY 2
Summit Conquest
DAY 3
Descent and Final Farewell
Accommodation
Accommodation in a shelter in a shared dormitory for 2 nights
Local guide
Supervision by a state-certified French High Mountain Guide, for a maximum of 2 people.
Some meals
Half-board in the refuges (dinners and breakfasts are included). Lunch, in the form of a picnic during the ascent, and a hot lunch on the last day.
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages
Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.
Flights
Flights getting you to your adventure and back home.
Gratuities
All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.
Visas
Required Visa fees for your travel.
Travel insurance
Cancellation and repatriation assistance insurance to be taken out when registering
International flights
Flights outside the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.
Day 1
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in a refuge with shared bunk-bed accommodation and shared bathroom facilities at Tête Rousse
Day 2
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in a refuge with shared bunk-bed accommodation and shared bathroom facilities at du Goûter
Departure Dates
from $4345 /person
Private groups
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