3 Day Beginner Mountaineering Course in Saas Fee

Swiss Alps, Switzerland
Duration5 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Discover the thrill of mountaineering in the stunning surroundings of Saas Fee, a charming Swiss village surrounded by towering peaks. This five-day program is designed for ambitious beginners with good fitness levels. Gain hands-on experience in rock climbing, glacier training, and ultimately summit the Allalinhorn at 4,027 meters. With an expert mountain guide, you’ll learn essential techniques while enjoying breathtaking views and camaraderie with fellow adventurers. No prior experience is needed, just a spirit of adventure.

This course is offered in English and was created specifically for international visitors to Switzerland.

What's included

  • 4 nights hotel accomodation
  • Cable car tickets to Mittelallalin and Morenia
  • 4 breakfasts
  • Mountaineering equipment (hiking pole, mountaineering boots, crampons, climbing harness)

What to expect

Learn about rock climbing, knots and rope technique all while enjoying a beautiful hike in the Saas Fee area.
Learn how to use crampons and ice axes on the glacier. You’ll also learn crevasse rescue and if you dare you can climb out of a crevasse yourself.
Summit Allalinhorn, one of the easier 4,000 meter peaks in Switzerland.

  1. Allalinhorn

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby carrying our company name.

End point

Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby carrying our company name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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2,580.00 CHF per person
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