The trip
LEVEL****
Physical level:
High level of fitness required, people who train regularly in endurance sports (cycling, hiking, running, cross-country skiing, swimming) several times a week for at least 6-12 months before departure. Minimum preparation is for example, twice a week, one hour of jogging (10km/h) and once a week an endurance sport for several hours.
Good fitness is vital to appreciate this tour. Please arrive well-rested and prepared for this mountain tour to maximise your enjoyment of reaching a 4000m peak!
Technical level:
No particular difficulty, mainly walking on snow. An initiation of walking in crampons on snow will be given along with walking with a rope, however it is essential to have a habit of walking (off-trail) in the mountains with a backpack of several kilos. Accessible to good walkers who have walked up above 3000m and used to walking 8 hours a day.
GUIDING
A qualified high mountain guide per four people for the duration of the tour.
The guide may modify the itinerary at any time or cancel the tour for a participant who does not have the required level for their own safety and that of the group. In this case, the participant cannot claim any refund. In the event of very bad weather and always to ensure the safety of the participants, the tour may be cancelled. In this case, we will examine the reimbursement requests according to the number of days spent on the tour.
ACCOMMODATION
2 nights half-board accommodation in a refuge dormitory, blankets provided, *bed linen and towels are NOT provided, you must carry your own lightweight sleeping sheet, shared bathroom *no shower. Possibility to dry wet clothes in a drying room. For your personal purchases, credit cards are not accepted, cash only.
MEALS
Breakfasts and dinners are provided in the refuge.
Picnics are not included. Possibility to order them at the refuge or have lunch thereon your return from Grand Paradis ascent.
MAPS
1/25000 Val Savarenche-Val de Rhême-Val Grisenche N102
Edition Instituto Geografico Centrale
3 days
Guided / with a guide
Without baggage transport
Classic (dormitory)
Level **** 
From 670 €
Next departure 29/06/24
