Informazioni aggiuntive
To have your first mountaineering experience above 4000 m threshold, we suggest you one of the following peaks, ideal as a first approach:
Punta Giordani on Monte Rosa at 4046 m of altitude
Western Breithorn from Plateau Rosa, reaching 4165 m altitude
Both peaks are classified as EASY difficulty, however minimal trekking experience, a good level of aerobic training and good health are required.
Schedule
Departure early in the morning from Varese or meeting at the ski lift ticket office (Alagna Valsesia or Staffal-Gressoney or Cervinia.
Quick briefing and purchase of tickets for the lifts (Punta Indren or Plateau Rosa)
Climb to the summit and return to the lifts
Return home in the late afternoon
The complete program will be provided after having agreed with the Alpine Guide on the chosen climb.
Fee
400 euro for 1 person
220 euro/each for 2 people
160 euro/each for 3 people
130 euro/each for 4 people
120 euro/each for 5 people
For groups of more than 5 people, the presence of an additional Alpine Guide is required. Contact us on our channels for further clarification.
Notes
The price does not include travel, food and accommodations, cable cars (even for the Guide) extras and everything that is not included in the "Fee" item. The expenses of the Guide will be divided among the participants.
The proposals reported are indicative of a general program. They may undergo variations at the sole discretion of the Alpine Guide depending on weather conditions, snow or other variables.
Equipment
Gear:
Classic 12-point steel crampons
ice axe
helmet
harness
mountaineering boots
In the absence of this material there is the possibility of rental. However, we suggest you to buy at least mountaineering boots (possibly compatible with your crampons).
Recommended clothing and material:
minimum category 3 sunglasses
buff hat and neck warmer
2 pairs of gloves, one light and one heavy for use on snow
Gore-tex jacket (or similar)
down jacket
breathable fleece and t-shirt
softshell trousers for mountaineering
socks
trekking pole (useful but not essential)
sunscreen (minimum protection 30)
thermos (1L) or water (if the day is hot)
snacks, bars, dried fruit (practical and energetic food)
C.A.I. card (if registered)
identity document
Available dates
No dates available