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9-Day Italy: Dolomites Alta Via 1 Highlights - Comfort Guided Trek

Italy

9 days

Difficulty:Moderate

Trip Type:Comfort

Group size:11

Overview

This 9-day Alta Via 1 Highlights – Comfort Trek combines the major landscapes of the Dolomites with a more comfortable approach to accommodation and logistics. Guests stay in twin rooms rather than dormitories and benefit from daily luggage transfers, allowing them to hike with only a daypack.

The route includes spectacular sections around Lago di Braies, Monte Specie, Lagazuoi, Cinque Torri, Passo Giau, Mondeval, Civetta and Moiazza, with carefully planned road transfers connecting selected sections of the Alta Via 1.

Highlights:

● Explore the major highlights of Alta Via 1, including Lago di Braies, Lagazuoi, Cinque Torri, Civetta, and Moiazza.

● Hike through spectacular Dolomite landscapes, from alpine lakes and high pastures to dramatic limestone peaks.

● Enjoy comfortable twin-room accommodation throughout the trek, with private bathrooms requested wherever possible.

● Hike with only a daypack, thanks to daily luggage transfers between accommodations.

● Experience a guided multi-day mountain trek with strategic vehicle transfers connecting key sections of the route.

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Itinerary

9-Day Italy: Dolomites Alta Via 1 Highlights - Comfort Guided Trek

DAY 1

Venice-Mestre – Lago di Braies

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Meet the group in Venice-Mestre and begin the scheduled road transfer toward the Dolomites. Travel to the spectacular Lago di Braies, one of the region's most scenic alpine lakes. After checking into your accommodation, meet your trekking guide for a detailed briefing covering the route, hiking conditions and the days ahead.

Meals: Dinner

Overnight in: Lago di Braies

DAY 2

Lago di Braies – Rossalm – Prato Piazza

DAY 3

Monte Specie – Cimabanche – Passo Falzarego

DAY 4

Lagazuoi – Cinque Torri – Passo Giau

DAY 5

Passo Giau – Mondeval – Passo Staulanza

DAY 6

Passo Staulanza – Coldai – Alleghe

DAY 7

Capanna Trieste – Vazzoler – Passo Duran

DAY 8

Passo Duran – Carestiato – Agordo

DAY 9

Agordo – Venice-Mestre

DAY 1

Venice-Mestre – Lago di Braies

DAY 2

Lago di Braies – Rossalm – Prato Piazza

DAY 3

Monte Specie – Cimabanche – Passo Falzarego

Trip Inclusions

Transfers

Scheduled collective transfers from Venice-Mestre to Lago di Braies and from Agordo to Venice-Mestre. Travel to and from the Venice-Mestre meeting point is not included. Private transfers outside the published collective schedule are not included.

Accommodation

Accommodation is provided in twin-sharing rooms at hotels, inns, or road-accessible mountain accommodations, with private bathrooms requested wherever possible, subject to availability and confirmation.

Luggage transfers

Daily luggage transportation is included, allowing guests to hike with only a daypack. One soft-sided main bag of up to 12 kg per guest is recommended.

Local guide

An experienced English-speaking trekking guide accompanies the group throughout the trek.

Some meals

Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner, as specified in the itinerary.

What's not included

Alcoholic beverages

Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.

Flights

All the flight charges required for your adventure.

Visas

Required Visa fees for your travel.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Airport transfer

Transportation from and to Airport

Accommodation

Day 1

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 3- star hotel in Lago di Braies.

Day 2

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a Twin-sharing basis at a 3-star hotel in Prato Piazza.

Day 3

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Enjoy an overnight stay at a 3- star hotel near Passo Falzarego on a twin-sharing basis.

Day 4

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a Twin-sharing basis at a 3- star mountain hotel/inn in Passo Giau.

Day 5

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Enjoy an overnight stay at a 3- star hotel or mountain inn at Passo Staulanza on a twin-sharing basis.

Day 6

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Enjoy an overnight stay at a 3- star hotel in Alleghe on a twin-sharing basis.

Day 7

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Enjoy an overnight stay in a private room at a road-accessible mountain accommodation at Passo Duran.

Day 8

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Enjoy an overnight stay at a 3- star hotel in Agordo on a twin-sharing basis.

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from $4385 /person

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