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Aosta Valley
Haute Route Ski Tour: from Chamonix to Zermatt

  1. Italy
  2. /
  3. Aosta Valley

A thrilling Alpine traverse ski-touring on the Haute-Route from France to Switzerland, with our expert UIAGM Mountain Guides!

  • Snow
  • Skitouring

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

6 days

Suitable for

Suitable for experienced skitourers, capable to cover altitude gains of +1.000m.

Best time

From mid March to mid May.

Tour type

Hut to hut ski tour with expert mountain guides.
Tour highlights
  • A wonderful skitouring traverse between France and Switzerland, following the Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt.
  • Unique scenery: a classic skitouring itinerary, a true milestone for all skitouring enthusiasts.
  • Breathtaking views over the Chardonnet, Aiguilles Dorées, Aiguille du Tour and the Grand Combin North face.
  • The Pigne d'Arolla: a marvellous plateau overlooking the peaks of the Valais canton.
  • On request, customize the Haute Route skitouring or splitboarding tour combining other outdoor activities and tours.
Aosta Valley 6 days
Haute Route Ski Tour: from Chamonix to Zermatt
High
Starting from € 1430,00
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Depart for your next adventure

Guided tour

Set off anytime with our expert guides

Duration

6 days / 5 nights

Available from 01 March 2025 to 31 December 2026

Available

Starting from € 1430,00
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Travel program at a glance

Day 1

From Chamonix to Argentière mountain hut

Day 2

Argentière mountain hut - Champex

Day 3

Champex - Cabane de Prafleuri mountain hut

Day 4

Cabane de Prafleuri mountain hut - Cabane des Dix hut

Day 5

Refuge Cabane des Dix - Refuge Cabane des Vignettes

Day 6

Cabane des Vignettes mountain hut - Zermatt

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Transfer to/from the tour starting/ending point
  • Ski touring equipment rental
  • Safety equipment rental (ARTVA, shovel & probe)
  • Extra overnight stays
  • Extra skitouring or splitboarding days
  • Other outdoor activities in Aosta Valley

What is included

  • 6 days with a certified English speaking Alpine Guide (other languages available on request)
  • 5 overnight stays in mountain huts and B&Bs
  • Meals as listed in detailed program
  • Shared safety equipment
  • Transfers during the tour (Champex-Verbier and Zermatt-Argentiere)
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)

Not included

  • ARTVA (avalanche transceiver), shovel and probe (we can provide rental services)
  • Skitouring equipment: Harness, crampons, ice axe, ski touring skis, poles and skins
  • Sleeping bag or disposable sleeping bag sheet for the nights at the mountain huts
  • Meals not listed in the detailed itinerary
  • Transfers to/from the tour starting/ending point
  • Extra activities and tours and extra services due to force majeure
  • Anything not listed in the “Included” section
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Planned accomodations or similar

  • Rifugio di Argentière - shared room
  • Champex - mountain hut or B&B - shared room
  • Hérémence - Cabane de Prafleuri -shared room
  • Hérémence - Cabane des Dix - shared room
  • Evolène - Cabane des Vignettes - shared room
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Want to customize your trip?

Upon request, the trip program can be shortened, extended or tailored to suit your preferences..

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