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Trekking in Aosta Valley: tour of the Gran Paradiso
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The Gran Paradiso National Park, situated in the heart of the Alps, is a wonderful natural sanctuary where you can observe the typical flora and fauna of high altitude environments and is also a fantastic territory for trekking through its mountain pastures and its high altitude rocky environments

  • The numerous lakes of glacial origin we find along the way
  • Easy and daily observation of wild animals
  • Possibility to climb the mountain that gives the Park its name, the Gran Paradiso (4.061 m asl)
Included
  • The technical support of a hiking guide throughout the excursion
  • The technical support of an Alpine Guide during the ascent to the summit of Gran Paradiso
  • Technical equipment needed to climb the Gran Paradiso summit (crampons, harness, rope, etc. ..) N.B. (no hiking boots)
  • A third-party liability insurance for accidents due to the negligent behaviour of the guide
  • 4 overnights in a hut with half board (dinner and breakfast) – Kind of rooms: dormitory of 6 to 15 people according to the hut
Not included
  • personal equipment and gear
  • travel costs to get to the meeting point on the first day
  • not mentioned food and drinks (packed lunch bought in the hut)
  • extra drinks in the hut
  • local tourist tax
  • on request personal insurance for mountain accidents for 3 days (cost € 5) or for 7 days (cost € 12)
  • anything not mentioned at “the enrollment fee includes”
  • in case of change of itinerary for reasons not attributable to the organization (bad weather conditions, technical level of the participants, etc.) the unforeseen expenses will be charged to the participants.
Duration5 Days
Bring along

Equipment list for multi-day treks

Backpack of 40-50 litres

Clothes to wear: hiking boots,mountain shorts,T-shirt (preferably of breathable fabric, like microfibre), hiking socks (not short socks), sun cap/bandana, sunglasses, wind stopper jacket

Inside the backpack: mountain trousers (Schoeller, soft shell fabric), 3 spare t-shirts, spare socks, spare underwear, long sleeved t-shirt, tights to use if it is cold and to wear as night clothes, waterproof shell jacket (Gore-tex, pac-lite fabric), rain cape, backpack rain cover if not integrated in the backpack itself, personal hygiene products (toothpaste, shower gel, etc.), towel, wool,hat, gloves, water bottle/thermos + snack (like cereal bars, chocolate), sleeping bag liner for the hut, sandals or trainers (for the hut), sunscreen, multipurpose boxcutter, trekking poles,personal pharmacy kit (painkillers, compeed, aspirin), headlamp, camera

ParticipantsTrek confirmed with at least 6 participants - Maximum 10 participants
CategoriesHiking, Leisure Activities
LanguagesFrench, English, Italian
Opening hours
Requirements
  • An average of about 7 hour walk a day. Elevation gain of 450 to 1350 metres. A good level of fitness and health is required. Consider a minimum of workout before the departure.
  • Minimum age: 16 years
Important information

The above mentioned programmes are given for guidance and can be modified for reasons not attributable to the organization (bad weather conditions, technical level of the participants, etc.). The guide reserves the right to change the itinerary according to weather conditions or for the safety of the group.

Venue

Meeting the guide in Eaux-Rousses (at 8.00 o'clock) in the municipality of Valsavarenche. The trek start and end in Eaux-Rousses
Valsavarenche
Eaux rousses, Valsavarenche, AO, Italia
A parking area with 20 parking spaces available in the meeting point
Bus stop of the line Aosta - Valsavarenche situated in Eaux-Rousses

Offered by

Vdaexplorer di Raffaele Collavo
- Valle d'Aosta
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