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A Circuit of Mont Blanc - Escorted Walking
This classic alpine walk, the famous ‘TMB’ or ‘ Le Tour du Mont Blanc’, circumnavigates Western Europe’s highest mountain over passes and through the valleys of three contrasting countries. Walkers can savour the food and wine of France, Italy and Switzerland and enjoy some of the finest scenery in the world.
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Please see our Independent section for more details if you prefer walking without a group and guide.
Departure - 8 July 2012 |
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Double Room: $2581 Single Room: $3003 |
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We grade this tour as moderate to strenuous; anyone used to hill walking/mountain hiking with a daily height gain/loss of 3,300 feet (1000 metres) per day should find the tour within their capability. |
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• Ten nights in hotels
• Fourteen Breakfasts
• Three nights in a mountain refuge
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• Five evening meals
• Ensuite facilities where available
• Luggage transfers from hotel to hotel |
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Day 1 Arrive Les Houches
Day 2: Les Houches to Les Contamines - 19 kms/7 hours
Day 3: Les Contamines to Les Chapieux - 17.5 kms/7 hours Day 4: Les Chapieux to La Palud - 30 kms/9 hours
Day 5: In La Palud
Day 6: La Palud to La Fouly - 28 kms/7 hours Day 7: La Fouly to Champex - 17 kms/4.5 hours Day 8: Rest day in Champex
Day 9: Champex to Trient - 20km/5 hours Day 10: Trient to Argentiere - 20kms/6 hours Day 11: Argentiere to Chamonix - 12kms/5 hours Day 12: In Chamonix
Day 13: Chamonix to Les Houches - 14kms/6 hours Day 14: Departure from Les Houches
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