Hiking Monte Rosa and Matterhorn (Cervino)
Panorama Trails - Guided or Self Guided Hiking Tour

DURATION

5 days / 4 nights
On request, it is possible to either extend or shorten the Monte Rosa and Matterhorn hiking tour program.
Check out our other hiking excursions and tours in Aosta Valley!

WHERE

Departure from Gressoney Staffal, Aosta Valley - Italy

LEVEL

Suitable for hikers in good health and shape capable to walk up to 6 hours a day on mountain hiking trails, sometimes with rocky ground, capable to cover the altitude gaps described in the program.
The program can be customized according to your experience and fitness level.

RECOMMENDED PERIOD

From mid-June to mid-September.
From mid-June to mid-July is still possible to find snow on the high passes and we reccommend light crampons and walking sticks.

TOUR TYPE

Tour with certified hiking guides or in self-guided option with maps and GPS waypoints, and overnight stays in mountain huts, and optional climb to Monte Rosa summit with Alpine Guides. Luggage transfer on request.

HIGHLIGHTS

• A wonderful itinerary to discover the Monte Rosa and Matterhorn (Cervino) valleys with a 5 days trekking tour suitable for all mountain lovers.
• Beautiful mountain passes with breathtaking views over the biggest glaciers of Italy Alps.
• 5-6 hours daily walk on well marked trails in the unspoilt Alpine environment, crossing typical villages and mountain huts.
• Optional mountaineering adventure: the Monte Rosa summit climb with expert Alpine Guides and mountaineering equipment rental.
• Overnight stays in small hotels and welcoming mountain huts.
• Expert hiking guides during the whole tour or in self guided options with maps and GPS points.
• On request, customize the Monte Rosa and Cervino (Matterhorn) hiking tour program combining other outdoor activities and tours.

PROGRAM IN BRIEF - MONTE ROSA AND MATTERHORN HIKING TOUR

5-days hiking tour:
Day 1 : Arrival in Staffal at Gressoney la-Trinitè - trek to Passo del Rothorn and Rifugio Ferraro
Day 2 : Trek to Rifugio Gran Tournalin
Day 3 : Trek to Colle di Nana mountain pass and Cheneil
Day 4 : Trek to Chamois village and La Magdeleine - Transfer to Gressoney la Trinitè
Day 5 : Departure from Gressoney la Trinitè

7-days hiking tour and summit climb:
Day 1 : Arrival in Staffal at Gressoney la-Trinitè - trek to Passo del Rothorn and Rifugio Ferraro
Day 2 : Trek to Rifugio Gran Tournalin
Day 3 : Trek to Colle di Nana mountain pass and Cheneil
Day 4 : Trek to Chamois village and La Magdeleine - Transfer to Gressoney la Trinitè
Day 5 : Cable car to Punta Indren and trek to Rifugio Gnifetti or Rifugio Mantova
Day 6 : Monte Rosa summit climb (Gnifetti peak - 4.554 m.) and descent to Punta Indren and then Gressoney la Trinitè
Day 7 : Departure from Gressoney la Trinit

Contact us to receive the detailed program for the Monte Rosa and Matterhorn hiking tour in the Alps.

TAILOR-MADE EXPERIENCE

The program can be modified according to your needs and ideas. Contact us to receive a tailor-made price and itinerary!

DO YOU NEED PRIVATE TRANSFERS?

If you need a private transfer to reach the starting point, we can provide a private car with driver to pick you up from your destination. Contact us to receive more information!

WHAT IS INCLUDED

• 5 days of trekking with a certified English speaking hiking guide (for guided option - other languages possible on request)
• Itinerary with paper maps and GPS waypoints (for self guided option)
• 4 overnight stays in mountain huts and hotel
• Meals as listed in detailed program
• Alpine Guide, extra night in mountain hut and cable cars tickets (for summit option)
• Equipment rental (harness, crampons and ice axe - for summit option)
• Transfers as listed in detailed program

EXTRAS ON REQUEST

• Transfer to/from the tour starting/ending point
• Extra overnight stays
• Extra hiking days
• Other outdoor activities in Aosta Valley
• Luggage transfer

Prices on request