Spend a week based in Chamonix exploring the Mont Blanc region on guided hikes and cable cars with an International Mountain Leader.
  • Ride the Bellevue cable car for views of the Chamonix Needles
  • Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc path below Bionnassay Glacier
  • Traverse Col de Balme and Col du Posettes with Mont Blanc views
  • Hike to Lac Blanc, mirror of Mont Blanc
  • Spot marmots, ibex and eagles along high balcony trails
  • Walk to Mer de Glace, France’s largest glacier
  • Ride to Brévent for sweeping vistas over the Chamonix Valley
  • Ascend Aiguille du Midi for panoramas of Mont Blanc
Stay in a historic hotel in central Chamonix, run by the same family since 1914. Rooms are on a twin/multishare basis, with occasional shared facilities and alternative accommodation if required. Early check-in isn't always possible, and European-style rooms may lack air-conditioning, kettles or fridges.