Climbing one of the most beautiful and, perhaps, the most famous peaks of Europe along the classical path from Switzerland. Steep and long rocky ridge, snow and icy rocks require maximum concentration and good preparation from climbers. Therefore, we recommend this ascent only to experienced climbers who have at least been to peaks above 4000 meters and already have experience of rock climbing.<\/p>\n
Regardless of the level of participants, training and acclimatization ascents to the peaks of Egvi d are conducted immediately before the ascent.’Entre (Aiguille D’entreves, 3600m) and Breithorn (Breithorn, 4146 m).<\/p>\n
Day 1<\/strong>. Arrival of participants. The most convenient airport for arrival is located in Geneva. Alternatively, you can consider the airports of Milan and Turin. Then transfer to Courmayeur. Accommodation in a hotel\/hotel\/apartment
\nDay 2.<\/strong> Preparation for the upcoming ascents, acclimatization and fitting of equipment.Meeting with the guide in the morning. Checking equipment, solving formalities. Transfer to the Skyway cable car.
\nWe go up to the hut of Turino (3375m). Then exit to the glacier and climb to the small rocky peak of Eigvi d\u2019Entre (Aiguille d’entreves, 3600m). From the top, in good weather, there is a wonderful view of Mont Blanc. Descent to Courmayeur
\nDay 3.<\/strong> Acclimatization exit and classes near the hut „Guides Cervino“ (Guide del Cervino, 3489m).Transfer to the Valtournenche Valley to the foot. Matterhorn town of Breuil-Cervinia. From here, take the cable car to the upper station „Plateau Rosa“. The hut is a 5-minute walk from the cable car. After accommodation in the hut, the acclimatization exit is up to 3900m. Preparing for the next day. Overnight in a mountain hut.
\nDay 4.<\/strong> Climbing the Breithorn (Breithorn, 4146m). Descent and return to Courmayeur. Training day before the main ascent of the Matterhorn. Early exit and ascent of the Brighthorn along the eastern ridge (semi-traverse of the massif). A technically interesting ascent as close as possible to the conditions of climbing the Matterhorn will allow you to test your capabilities and prepare as effectively as possible for the main goal of the program. Descent to the hut and then by cable car down to Cervinia. Transfer to Courmayeur.
\nDay 5.<\/strong> Rest day. It can also be used as a backup day in case of bad weather and unforeseen circumstances.
\nDay 6.<\/strong> Transfer to Zermatt and transfer to Hernley Hut.
\nAfter breakfast, transfer to Zermatt (Zermatt, Switzerland), from where we will climb the cantata road to the station „Schwarzsee“ (Schwarzsee, 2552m). Here we will start our walking part of the way to the Hernli hut (H\u00f6rnlih\u00fctte, 3260m). Overnight in a mountain hut.
\nDay 7.<\/strong> Climbing the Matterhorn (Matterhorn, 4478m). Descent to Zermatt.
\nThe most responsible and difficult day of the program. We go out at five cheers, in fact in the dark, and immediately up the difficult rocks. A difficult and complex ridge, snow may lie on the rocks in places. However, the most problematic part of the ascent is the summit tower. It is very important to calculate the forces correctly, because after the top there will be at least a long descent down.
\nUpon returning to the hut. Hernley has a short rest and then down to Zermatt. Transfer to Courmayeur.
\nDay 8.<\/strong> Transfer to Geneva. Plane back home.<\/p>\nIncluded in the cost of Matterhorn climb:<\/h2>\n