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Mont Blanc Family Guided Hike from France

BM-20355
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7 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
18 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
ModerateInvolves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

Bionnassay, France

Courmayeur, Italy

Highlights

Trek through stunning alpine scenery around the highest peak in Western Europe

Experience the exhilaration of trekking through two countries in the European Alps

Enjoying the culinary specialties

Sharing your walking day with other families and the donkeys which enrich your alpine experience

Itinerary

A specially tailored walk for families around Mont Blanc from the Chamonix Valley to Courmayeur. There are few walks in the world which offer the incredible views and high alpine vistas found on the Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB). To combine this walk with a family holiday ensures that all members of the family experience the spectacular trails and wonderful alpine spirit of the French and Italian Alps. Guided along mountain trails this relaxed itinerary starting in the Chamonix Valley provides awesome views of Mont Blanc with overnight stays in high mountain huts. Carrying only a day pack, our donkeys transport our bags and supplies. Staying in local refuges and gîtes we feast on French and Italian cuisine. This itinerary, suitable for active children from age 7 and up, provides an exhilarating alpine walk with unforgettable vistas around every bend.

Day 1Join Les Houches and walk to Bionnassay (5hrs)
Day 2Descend to the grand Val Montjoie and continue to refuge (4.hrs)
Day 3Cross the Col du Bonhomme to refuge du Bonhomme (5hrs)
Day 4Walk to the Vallée des Glaciers then transfer to your accommodation (3hrs)
Day 5Enter Italy via the Col de la Seigne (4hrs)
Day 6Through the Val Veni & past the Miage Glacier to Rifugio Maison Vieille (4.5hrs)
Day 7Descend to Courmayeur (3.5hrs), trip concludes
Mont Blanc Family Guided Hike from France

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What's Included

Accommodation
6 nights accommodation in mountain refuges / gîte hostels on a dormitory share basis.
Meals
6 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners (does not include drinks) – continental breakfasts are served and usually consist of breads, jams, coffee, tea and juices. Lunch is picnic style including salad, bread, cheese, meat, fruit and something sweet. Dinner will consist of 3 courses which usually include regional specialties.
Guide
Experienced mountain guide
Others
Luggage transfer by donkey – 1 piece maximum 6kgs (excesses are refused so please test the weight of your luggage before meeting the group, allowing 200g for the kit bag). It is possible early or late in the season that you may need to carry your overnight requirements for one or two days if the snow conditions on the trail are not suitable for donkeys.

What's Excluded

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AnonymousOn Jul 29, 2025

Fabulous trip. My nine year old and I had a wonderful time! I hope they offer more like it as I would definitely go to another. The scenery was stunning, guide fantastic and donkeys a highlight.

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