Tour du Mont Blanc Q&As from clients What time is the airport transfer and planned briefing dinner schedule? Don’t worry about the timing – the driver will be there to pick you up at whatever time is convenient to you. We just need the flight number and arrival time. We don’t do one group transfer …
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How much should I budget for dinner when it’s not included? Do you have any recommendations of where to eat? Dinner for the other nights: approx. 25 euros per dinner. The Guide will recommend where to eat. Is there hot water every day to shower? Yes there is. What is the age range on your …
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Tour du Mont Blanc distance The Tour du Mont Blanc is approximately 170km /106 miles long although has some variantes that add to this distance. Most people choose to do the TMB in 8 – 10 days and stay at hotels or refuges en-route. Each daily stage varies in length, but are generally 16-22km / …
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Tour du Mont Blanc Holiday Highlights The Tour du Mont Blanc is justifiably one of World’s most famous hiking trails. Popular with people from all over the world, notably Europe, USA, Canada and Australasia. Hiking through the Alpine landscapes with spectacular mountain views. Hotels and other accommodation are generally very good for a point to point …
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Continue readingThe Alps: A landscape as challenging as it is scenic
The Alps stretch for approximately 750 miles across eight Alpine countries from Southern France to Slovenia. It is home to iconic mountains, hidden villages and has wide cultural differences. Mont Blanc, 4808m, sits at the far western end of the High Alps and is the jumping off point for some great hiking. The Tour du Mont …
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Fear of heights on the Tour du Mont Blanc Anyone who has a normal fear of heights has little to worry about on the Tour du Mont Blanc unless it is a crippling fear. There are a few short drops, but nowhere are there big cliffs or exposure. It is a summer hiking route and …
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Why the Tour du Mont Blanc? You don’t need to be an avid mountain hiker to enjoy the experience of long-distance tours across the French Alps. If you appreciate the beauty of nature, and love to get some adventure while you are at it, the Tour du Mont Blanc is the sure way to go. …
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The best time to go There is no best time to go, but most people will trek the Tour du Mont Blanc during the summer from the end of June to the middle of September. At this time, most of the old winter snow will have melted, the weather will be warm and the hotels …
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At Salamander Adventures, we have fun Tour du Mont Blanc packages suitable for family trips. Our self-guided trek affords you the opportunity to have an independent trekking experience with your family. Designed for a minimum of two, the self-guided plan allows you to spend 9 nights in hotels and 1 night at an auberge. You …
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