Mont Blanc

Ascent to the highest peak of the Alps with preliminary acclimatization to the Breithorn. Preparation and acclimatization for the ascent will take place in Italy in Courmayeur and Broye-Cervigne. To acclimatize, we will spend the night in a hut above three thousand meters and climb the four-thousandth Breithorn. Then there are three possible program options. The first involves climbing the classic route through the hut of Goutet from France. The second on the Italian route through the Gonella hut. The third on the route “Through 3 peaks” from France. The choice of the ascent path will depend on the condition of the routes and the availability of free places in mountain huts.

Day 1. Arrival of participants. The most convenient airport for arrival is located in Geneva. Alternatively, you can consider the airports of Milan and Turin. Then transfer to Courmayeur. Dinner and instructing the group. Accommodation in a hotel/hotel/apartment

Day 2. Preparation for the upcoming ascents, acclimatization and fitting of equipment. Meeting with the guide in the morning. Checking equipment, solving formalities. Transfer to the Skyway cable car. We go up to the hut of Turino (3375m). Then exit to the glaciers and climb to the small rocky peak of Aiguille de Toule (Aiguille de Toule, 3534m). From the top, in good weather, there is a wonderful view of Mont Blanc. Descent to Courmayeur

Day 3. Acclimatization exit and classes near the hut “Guides Cervino” (Guide del Cervino, 3489m). Transfer to the Valtournenche Valley to the foot. Matterhorn town of Breuil-Cervinia. From here by cable car to the upper station “Plateau Rosa”. The hut is a 5-minute walk from the cable car. After accommodation in the hut, the acclimatization exit is up to 3900m. Preparing for the next day. Overnight in a mountain hut.

Day 4. Climbing the Breithorn (Breithorn, 4164m). Descent and return to Courmayeur.. Training day before the main ascent of Mont Blanc. Early exit and ascent of the Brighthorn. Technically a simple ascent with a fantastic panorama of the western and central Alps. Descent to the hut and then by cable car down to Cervinia. Transfer to Courmayeur.

Day 5. Rest day before climbing Mont Blanc. Overnight in Courmayeur

Day 6. Transfer to Chamonix and transfer to the hut of Gute. After breakfast, a short transfer to the French side, where from the town of Les Houches we will go up on the cantata road, and then by mountain tram to the Eagle’s Nest station (Nid d’Aigle, 2372m). From where our pedestrian part of the way will begin. At first, it is not a difficult transition to the Tete Rousse hut, and from here, in bundles, a more difficult ascent over the rocks to the hut of Gute (Gouter, 3835m). Overnight in a mountain hut.

Day 7. Climbing Mont Blanc (Montblanc, 4810 m). Descent to Chamonix. The most responsible and difficult day of the program. We leave at three in the morning, in fact in the dark. At the beginning, along a wide snowy slope that will lead us to the dome of the Dome de Gouter (Dome du Gouter, 4304 m). From here, a small descent and climb again. The final part of the ascent is a narrow and steep snow ridge. By the same route, we descend to the hut of Gute and then to the station of the mountain tram, which will take us down to the cable car. And further down into the valley. Transfer to Courmayeur

Day 8. Transfer to Geneva. Plane back home