From Visperterminen to Gondo
2 days with overnight stay in Simplon Dorf
Hiking - T3 -
From Visperterminen we reach the Simplon via the Bistinenpass. We spend the night at the Fletschorn Hotel in Simplon Dorf before continuing our hike to Bord and Gondo
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You meet Aurélie_Happy Shoes at Visp station at 09:00. We take the bus to Visperterminen and the chairlift to Giw. It is then time to stretch our legs by attacking our hike through the Gibidumpass and its view of the Bernese Alps, then through the Bistinenpass to the Simplon Pass.
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Arrived at the Simplon Pass, we take the postal bus towards Simplon Dorf, where we spend the night at the magnificent Fletschhorn Hotel. The next day, after a homemade breakfast, we cross the magnificent larch forest of Simplon Dorf. Protection forest of the hamlet of Chastelberg, where we discover 850-year-old larches. Finally we go down to Gabi and Gondo before taking the bus back.
DATES
04. - 05.11.2023​
DURATION
2 days
(4 to 8 hours of effective hike per day)
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ELEVATION AND MILEAGE
Day 1:
13KM
+ 1000m
- 1000m
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Day 2:
13KM
+ 800m
- 800m
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RATE
In a group minimum 4 people:
CHF 350.00 per person
Private:
From CHF 2,000.00 for 1-4 people
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REQUIREMENTS
Very good physical condition
Hiking Experience
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NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
In a group:
Min 4 people, max 8 people
Private:
Min 1 person, max 8 people
Important information
Required conditions
To take part in this excursion, you must be an experienced hiker, and familiar with small trails both downhill and uphill. You must want to sleep in a shelter.
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Included in the price
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Hike guided by Aurélie_Happyshoes
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Overnight and half board at the hotel Fletschhorn
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Sunday lunch picnic
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Entrance to Gondo Museum
Not included in the price
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Public transport
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Drinks and snacks
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Lunch picnic
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​Insurance
It is the responsibility of the participant to have a health and accident insurance covering mountain rescue, including extreme sports. It is highly recommended to join Air Zermatt or other (CHF 35 per year only for emergency medical assistance from the air).
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Terms of Sales:
Material list
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Good hiking boots
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Backpack, about 30 litres
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Warm and waterproof clothing
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Beanie / headband
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Headlamp
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Glasses and sunscreen
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Little food but energetic
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Thermos bottle or water bottle (hot tea available in the huts)
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Spare clothes
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Small towel
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Ev. hiking poles
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Innen liner MANDATORY
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SBB Half Tax
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Small toiletry bag
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Pocket pharmacy and necessary medications