Descent from the Vallée Blanche to Chamonix, Mont Blanc

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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Very sporty

Duration: 7 hrs

Meeting point:

In front of the Aiguille du Midi Ski Set shop, 51 Av. de l'Aiguille du Midi, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Spoken languages: English, French

Minimum age: From 14 years-old and up

Cancellation policy: flexible More info

Activity description

Discover the sublime Vallée Blanche and the glaciers of Mont Blanc during an off-piste descent from Chamonix!

In a magical setting, come and enjoy an unforgettable and unique experience from Chamonix. Whether on skis or snowboard, the Vallée Blanche is a must-see in the region. All along your off-piste trip, you will enjoy the most beautiful landscapes of Savoie and especially one of the best viewpoints on the Mont Blanc!

First of all, take the cable car to L'Aguille du Midi. Once at 3842 meters of altitude, take your camera and immortalize the panorama of the Alps. In the distance, you can admire Mont Blanc, Le Brévent and La Dent du Géant. After enjoying the fresh and pure Savoyard air, let's go for the descent of the Vallée Blanche!

Put on your skis or snowboard and let's go for 20km of off-piste skiing! With your professional instructor, you will follow a marked and secure path to Chamonix. During your descent, you will enjoy exceptional views of the Mont Blanc Massif! Glaciers, mountain peaks and snowy trails will hold no secrets for you! Your instructor will tell you stories and anecdotes about the region. During your exploration of the Vallée Blanche, several photo/drink breaks will be organised to fully enjoy your activity!

So don't hesitate and come and try the mythical off-piste descent of the Vallée Blanche! Take your skis or snowboard and enjoy the exceptional setting of the Mont Blanc massif!

Course of events

- Meeting at 8.00 am with your guide at the GPS coordinates (Ski Set Aiguille du Midi sports shop)
- Take the Aiguille du Midi cable car up to the finish at 3842 metres
- Equipment and technical briefing before departure on the itinerary
- Descent of the Vallée Blanche by ski or snowboard. This descent can take between 2 and 5 hours, depending on snow conditions, weather and your level
- Return to Chamonix on skis if snow conditions permit or return to the resort on the Montenvers train

Activity requirements

You must be able to ski off-piste on all types of snow, be comfortable and confident

Special terms

To be validated, a group must be made up of a minimum of 4 people and a maximum of 6 people per guide.

If on the day of your outing the guide considers your level to be insufficient and a descent by ski lift has to be organised, no reimbursement of the service will be considered.

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