Amazing Dolomites Alps – ITALY
Overview
Listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site, the Dolomites are a chain of mountains located in northern Italy, offering stunning sceneries. A hiker’s paradise walking between amazing jagged pinnacles.
These mountains are geologically unique and incredible of verticality… The Fanes group, The Cristallo, the Tre Cime… In addition to the beauty of the landscape, some of the trails will recall the madness of men during the first world war.
The mixing of cultures, gastronomy, and welcoming huts will leave you an unforgettable memory!
Highlights
Visited Places:
Venice
Cortina di Ampezzo
Val de Fanes
Prags Valley
Rosalmhütte pass
Dolomites
Strudelkopf pass
Dürrensee
Rienztal
Tre Cime
Lago Misurina
Travel Experience:
Unesco World Heritage Site, the Dolomites
Italy culture and traditions
Local cuisine
Walking the border between Austria and Italy.
Hiking
Walking
Small towns while on a hike
6 Reasons To Book This Trip
1. Affordable Adventure – Traveling with a like-minded group is not only fun but also it’s cost-effective instead of traveling solo.
2. Forget About The Planning – We take care of permits, transportation, and logistics, so all you have to do is show up.
3. Shared Photos – At the end of every trip we will have a google photo album where we share our wonderful tour pictures. We can also share to this website and multiply the memories!
4. Make New Friends – On every trip you will meet new people, it’s a good opportunity to make friends for your life while enjoying the group event.
5. Group Leader – Event organizer will be there every step of the way, making sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible.
6. Unforgettable Memories – All events are designed keeping in mind to have an unforgettable memory of your lifetime.
Notes
Venice
Venice
iTaly
Flights
- Arrival: Day01 before 4pm (Flexible)
- Return: Day09 anytime after 9am (Flexible)
Airport: Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) ITALY
Meeting Point
- The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.
- More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp
Availability
- Seat available till the booking is open!
- Balance due 2 months before the tour departure date!
* Minimum number of members requires for all group tour. Please confirm with the organizer before any flight booking!
GRADE: VERY GOOD HIKER ***
4 to 6 non-consecutive hours of walking per day. About 1000 m of climbing per day.
Itinerary
Venice
Description:
Welcome to Venice Italy, Today is free day to explore the capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region, is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads, just canals – including the Grand Canal thoroughfare – lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces. The central square, Piazza San Marco, contains St. Mark’s Basilica, which is tiled with Byzantine mosaics, and the Campanile bell tower offering views of the city’s red roofs.
Activities Included:
- N/A – Free time
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Venice
Cortina d'Ampezzo - Rifugio Guissani
Description:
Today we catch the early morning shuttle to Cortina di Ampezzo, on arrival meet the guide for quick briefing and strat our most awaited hike – the Dolomite. Get a short transfer by bus. We enter in the Tofanes
mountains hiking up to Guissani hut.
Elevation: +850M
Duration: Approx. 4H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
- Shuttle to Trailhead
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Rifugio Guissani - Fanes hütte
Description:
Descent along Val Travenanzes then ascent through val de Fanes, just under the Kreuzkofe.
Elevation: +650M /-1143M
Duration: Approx. 6H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Fanes hütte - Sennes hütte
Description:
A day exploring the Fanes Park, with the Croda Rossa and Sorapis, the emblematic mountains of this valley,
in the background.
Elevation: +923M / -1463M
Duration: Approx. 6H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Sennes hütte - Dürrenstein hütte
Description:
Beautiful and enchanting site of the Eastern Dolomites. The Walshe platz then the Rosalmhütte pass crossed under the Rotwand and Croda Rossa!
Elevation: +1206M / -674M
Duration: Approx. 6H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Dürrenstein hütte - Drei Zinnen hütte
Description:
We’ll walk a part of Dolomites Alta Via 3 to Strudelkopf pass and descent to Dürrensee. We are now at the ancient border between Austria and Italy. Using the path through Rienztal we arrive at the foot of the amazing Tre Cime.
Elevation: +1200M / -800M
Duration: Approx. 5H30
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Drei Zinnen hütte - Refugio Lavarredo
Description:
After having a look at the military tunnel dug by soldiers, we walk between vertical faces, Croda di Toni, Popera , Cima 11… a mineral universe!
Elevation: +788M / -868M
Duration: Approx. 5H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- mixed dorms in refuge/hotel
Refugio Lavarredo - Cortina d'Ampezzo
Description:
We walk along the Cadini di Misurina mountains to reach Lago Misurina. Then back to Cortina.
The hike ends around 3 pm. Get transferred to Venice.
Elevation: -750M
Duration: Approx. 4H
Activities Included:
- Dolomites hiking
- Shuttle to Venice
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch (Picnic Style)
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Venice
Venice
Description:
It’s time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide as the tour ends today with a breakfast at the hotel. Check out is usually by 11am so book your return flight accordingly. Hoping that you have captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.
Activities Included:
- N/A – Free time
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Inclusions
Price Includes
- 2-night hotel stay in Venice – Italy
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6 Nights in mixed dorms in refuge or hotel, depending on the location.
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FULL BOARD MEALS on Hike
Picnic made up of salads, regional cured meat, cheese, fruits, or other sweets.
Half board in huts or hotels. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free diet … accepted, specify when registering in the comment box provided for this purpose. - Luggage transported by mule or van
- Experienced mountain guide
- Tour leader / Event host
Price Excludes
- International flights
- Meals (other then mentioned above)
- Personal Expenses
- Travel insurance
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