The trip

LEVEL **

Elevation: +/- 300 to 1100m average per day.
Walking time: 5 hours average per day.
Type of trek: each day there are two possible levels (medium or difficult); this tour is not technically difficult. For the harder level there are some short technical sections equipped with cables, especially the route around Monte Pelmo and from Lago del Sorapis.

This trip requires you to be in good general shape. To prepare, we recommend regular walking, jogging, cycling or another sport. Your physical preparation will make your stay easier and help you enjoy it all the more.
Please find the description of the levels by clicking here: levels of difficulty

This trip is organised in collaboration with our local partners, who share our commitment to offering you an authentic holiday.

ROAD BOOK

Before departure, we send you a travel folder containing: 
- 1 road map.
- 1 topo map with the route highlighted. 
- 1 road-book containing all the information necessary for the trek. 
- 1 waterproof map holder.
- Accomodation list.

ACCOMMODATION 

A choice of two accommodation options:
- Half-board accommodation in a 2-star hotel in the Zoldo Alto region and a 3-star hotel in Misurina. In Zoldo Alto, the hotel is a small, comfortable family-run village hotel. In Misurina, the *** hotel is a beautiful lakeside hotel with a wellness area, Turkish bath and sauna (accessible subject to local health conditions).
- or half-board accommodation in 3-star hotels in the Zoldo Alto and Misurina areas. In Zoldo Alto, the hotel is a very comfortable, family-run mountain chalet-hotel located on a pass. The accommodation features a Finnish sauna and a relaxation area. In Misurina, the *** hotel is a beautiful lakeside hotel with a wellness area, Turkish bath and sauna (accessible subject to local health conditions).

Rooms for 2 people (or single rooms on request, with supplement).

MEALS

Dinners and breakfasts are taken in the restaurants of the accommodation. For lunches (not included), some hikes offer the possibility of eating in the mountain refuges encountered. On others, you'll need to bring your own provisions before setting off.

Please inform us about your food allergies and special diets at the time of booking.
We do our best to accommodate special diets (gluten-free, vegetarian, etc.). However, we encourage you to bring some additional products for your own picnics.

EXTENDING YOUR STAY

Supplementary night(s) at Zoldo Alto, Misurina and Bolzano, contact us.

Practical information

GETTING THERE

Self-drive tour: all journeys between sites are made by private or hired vehicle.

BY TRAIN
There are several train options from many French cities. Car hire not available in Misurina, but available in Venice and Bolzano.

BY CAR
Routes available via www.mappy.fr or www.viamichelin.fr
- Zoldo Alto village is situated in the southern Dolomites 135km from Venice.
- Dobbiaco village is sitauted in the northern Dolomites 100km from Bolzano and 130km from Innsbruck.

BY PLANE
Flights to Verona, Venice, Bolzano and Innsbruck.

INSURANCE

In accordance with regulations, we are covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Under no circumstances, we can replace your personal civil liability.
The repatriation insurance EUROP ASSISTANCE that we offer is dedicated to French speaking people living in Europe. If it is not your case, we advise you to subscribe to another travel insurance which will cover you in case of injury and repatriation during your trek.

If you chose to take out repatriation insurance with EUROP ASSISTANCE whom we propose, Altitude Mont Blanc will only serve as an intermediary between the client and the insurer. We cannot influence either party. We adhere to strict conditions of sale. You are responsible for compliance with the reporting procedures of any incident.

Before making any decision, contact EUROP ASSISTANCE.

CONTACT US

If you are running late, please contact the agency: +33 (0)4 50 79 09 16 or +33 (0)6 42 49 76 07

Equipment & luggage

EQUIPMENT LIST

Clothing

• Walking trousers
• Shorts (Bikini/swimsuit, just in case!)
• Breathable or merino wool t-shirts
• Breathable or merino wool leggings
• Fleece or jumper
• Wind stopper or Gore-Tex jacket
• Waterproof poncho + gaiters or Gore-Tex trousers + waterproof rucksack cover
• Pair of gloves and a warm hat
• Sun hat or baseball cap
• Walking socks (1 pair per day)
• Sturdy walking boots with a good sole, already broken in
• 1 change of clothes for the evening
• A pair of comfortable shoes for the evening

Other Equipment

• Toilet bag
• Quick drying towel
• Sunglasses and sun cream
• Water bottle or Camelback (1.5 litre minimum)
• Knife, fork and spoon
• Plastic lunch box/plate for your picnic lunches
• Plastic cup for coffee
• Small First Aid kit (antihistamine, ibuprofen, Compeed type blister pads...)
• Survival blanket
• Head torch or hand torch
• Sleeping bag liner sheet and pillowcase (blankets provided at accommodation)
• Two adjustable walking poles (highly recommended)
• Identity card or passport

BACKPACK

Bring a comfortable backpack of 30 to 40 litres for your personal belongings for the day (warm clothes, waterproofs, water, plate and cutlery for your picnic, sunscreen and your identity papers) and please keep a little room to carry a picnic and snacks.