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The Monte Rosa Culture and Glaciological Tour

     

The Monte Rosa Culture and Glaciological Tour, a demanding walking tour through the culture and geological aspects of the Monte Rosa Walleys, between Piedmont and Aosta Valley region.

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Period:
summer
Location:
Piedmont, Italy
Length:
7 days
Grade:
hard
Accommodations:
alpine hotels and huts
Group size:
5 - 12
Land cost:
1.995
Deposit:
€ 700
 
Day 1: Rendez-vous at Malpensa Airport from 12.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Then we transfer by bus to Riva Valdobbia, visiting the Walser Museum in Rabernardo. Welcome dinner and tour detailed presentation
Day 2: From Sant'Antonio our trip begins walking along the Walser villages of the Val Vogna.
We will have lunch at the Alpe Larecchio, before getting to the Ospizio Sottile.
Day 3: Free day, with the possibility of two different ascents: to the Vetta della Plaida or to the Corno Bianco.
The second one presents alpinistic difficulties, but we will be escorted by a mountain guide.
Day 4: From the Ospizio Sottile we will enter the Gressoney Valley, shortly descending until Gressoney Saint Jean and Gressoney La Trinité.
Then we will climb up again, partly by cable car, till the Col D Olen and the Guglielmina Hut.
Day 5: From the Guglielmina Hut, through the Olen Valley, we will reach the Devil Pass, descending to the Alpe di Bors until the Pastore Hut where we will spend the night.
Day 6: A day to discover the Valsesia Park Glaciological Path to discover the glacier birth and evolution.
We will be guided by an expert tour guide.
Day 7: Descending from Alagna we will stop at Gattinara Social Wine Cellar to discover the one of the best wines of Italy.
Then we will reach the Malpensa Airport, where the tour ends.
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