Carol gives a shout out for Alpine Exploratory, a company specializing in walking and trekking holidays in the Alps.
They did the “self-guided” version of the tour.
I think self-guided is a nice compromise. You don’t need to follow behind your group (like sheep). But you have experts who speak the local languages setting your itinerary for you.
+ Trek all the stages, completing the whole route
+ Start on any day you choose
+ Expert, unlimited advice on all the options
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a trek of superlatives: the most famous trek in Europe, forming a circuit of Western Europe’s highest mountain Mont Blanc (4,808m). Our circuit takes the standard 11 days, starting and finishing in the Chamonix valley. …
Tour du Mont Blanc – Self-guided trekking holiday
What does all this cost?
14 nights, staying in:
3-star hotels (4)
2-star hotels (5)
Auberges (2)
Mountain huts (3)
Included
Accommodation and itinerary
Breakfasts and 6 evening meals
Expert and unlimited advice
Routecards, maps, local info
Emergency card, language card
Dates
July to mid-Sept 2010 …
Prices
£860 per person
(Single supplement £140)
£860 = US$1,410
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UberFit is blogging their TMB from this past summer. Great photos. (Especially food pics.)
• MBT Stage I – Chamonix to Les Contamines
• MBT (Stage 2: Les Contamines to Bonhomme de la Croix)
besthike TMB information page
Carol gives a shout out for Alpine Exploratory, a company specializing in walking and trekking holidays in the Alps.
They did the “self-guided” version of the tour.
I think self-guided is a nice compromise. You don’t need to follow behind your group (like sheep). But you have experts who speak the local languages setting your itinerary for you.
What does all this cost?
£860 = US$1,410
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UberFit is blogging their TMB from this past summer. Great photos. (Especially food pics.)
• MBT Stage I – Chamonix to Les Contamines
• MBT (Stage 2: Les Contamines to Bonhomme de la Croix)
besthike TMB information page