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Guided walking – snowshoeing – via ferrata in the French Alps with Mark Tennent

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3000m Summits Week

Col de Chaviere - Vanoise - Alps - France

  • Reach the top of a number of 3000m peaks in the French Alps without the use of technical equipment!
  • To reduce the amount of ascent and descent some nights in will be spent in mountain refuges.
  • Stunning views!
  • A great sense of achievement
  • An excellent way of acclimatising for bigger things!
  • The Grande Casse in the Vanoise
    The Grande Casse (3855m) in the Vanoise.
  • Sabot de Venus - Ladies Slipper Orchid
    Sabot de Venus (Ladies Slipper Orchid)
  • Old alpine chalets in the Vanoise
    Early morning close to the Refuge de l’Arpont, Vanoise
  • Col de Chaviere - Vanoise - Alps - France
    Enjoying lunch on the Col de Chaviere in the Vanoise

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This mountain walking holiday is for people who want some more challenging walking without the need for crampons, ice axes and the paraphernalia of full-blown mountaineering. Discover the Vanoise National Park and the frontier peaks with Italy.

You will be led by Mark, a qualified and highly experienced International Mountain Leader (Accompagnateur en Montagne).

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Group size

Individual 1:1 guiding
Maximum group size 8

Duration

6 days walking – 7 nights
(Shorter tours and longer tours can be arranged).

Accommodation

Meals

Dinner in the refuges is a set menu. It is typically soup, a main course and dessert.
Packed lunches: these can be reserved in advance. There are no shops or other refuges where you can buy food.

Fees

The price indicated is for the group.

1 – 2 people: Euro 1500
3 – 5 people: Euro 1800
6 – 8 people: Euro 2400

What’s included:

  • Guiding by Mark
  • Concierge service – booking accommodation, etc.

What’s NOT included:

  • Mark’s hut fees: including half-board and picnic at huts.
  • Personal equipment inc. boots, etc.
  • Insurance – please see my links page.
  • All accommodation including hotels and hut fees
  • All meals
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Transfers and / or taxis

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