The Vanoise National Park is known for the large number of resorts that surround it such as Val Thorens, Val d’Isern, Tignes and many more.
This great journey takes place at a maximum altitude of 3600 meters and has a circular route format with which we will enjoy magnificent landscapes, great descents and very comfortable accommodations. It is an ideal route for a first visit to the alps on skis.
The accommodation in the Valley will be the Gite d’Etape, on a sleep and breakfast basis. The Gite is equipped with a kitchen and dining room to cook if you want (not obligatory).
On the days of the crossing, the accommodations are in high altitude shelters on a half-board basis (sleeping, breakfast and dinner) there is the possibility of having a picnic for the meal of the day (optional).
A good technical level is required with touring skis sufficient to face slopes of up to 35 degrees and all types of untreated snow.
Good physical condition to face slopes of up to 1,400 meters positive and descents of up to 2,000 meters, with touring skis.
A good cramponing technique and use of the ice ax on terrain that does not exceed a 40º slope in snow.
Head:
Warm hat
Sun cap
Factor 4 protection sunglasses.
Snow goggles (ski type)
Body:
Thermal underwear (recanvis for several days)
Long-sleeved thin fleece-type layer.
Warm layer such as thick fleece or primaloft or down.
Waterproof nylon or Goretex type layer.
Legs:
Thermal meshes
Comfortable softshell type touring ski pants.
Waterproof nylon or Goretex type pants.
Hands
Some thin fleece gloves.
Warm waterproof gloves or mittens.
Inside the backpack: Personal documentation. (in a waterproof bag), 1 water container of at least 1 liter, 1 thermos for hot tea. (optional)
Individual mini-kit: sun cream, lipstick, plasters + “double skin” (2nd skin), paracetamol tablets, eye drops, throat lozenges, balls for ears, personal medications.
Shelters
Some sack sheets are mandatory.
Front with batteries.
For personal hygiene.
Sun cream.
Snacks for the day during the various days.
Climbing or rando harness
Backpack with a capacity of 35-50 liters. For greater comfort it should have a lumbar belt, side ski rack and an ice ax holder.
Touring skis. With revised tails and edges and fixations regulated to the boots weight and height of the skier.
Self-adhesive seal skins, cut to the size of the skis to be used.
Snow blades, adapted to the bindings and skis.
Ski poles with wide rosettes for deep snow.
A pair of ski touring boots with a removable inner liner and Vibram sole.
Automatic or semi-automatic crampons, fitted to boots.
Lightweight ice axe.
Proposed program but the route can be done between 5 to 7 days of activity.
Accident insurance
Liability Insurance
UIAGM guide services
Collective security material.
Accommodations in the valley
Accommodations in high altitude shelters.
Transportation by car through the valley.
Gift from Manaslu Adventures
Trip to Chamonix
Picnics or meals outside the half-board shelters.
Meals in the valley.
Payment of 40% of the total amount as payment and deposit. The rest of the amount, 20 days before the first day of the trip.
Transfer: Santander Bank
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The Chamonix Valley is known worldwide for its incredible mountains and eternal glaciers, which in winter transform into a white paradise. This magnificent alpine enclave offers many possibilities for off-piste skiing with long descents. You will ski from the top of the Midi needle at 3800m! Glaciers, couloirs and steep slopes, always looking for the best snow and advised at all times by a guide, will make this week unforgettable.
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