Mont Blanc “All-Inclusive”
Day 1 – Meeting in Argentière
Meet in the morning at Argentière, Parking du Tour.
Carpooling possible – consult your guide.
We take the lifts from Le Tour up to the Chalet de Charamillon (2,185 m). From the top of the gondola, we hike for 1.5 hours to reach the Albert 1er Hut (ascent: +550 m). Snow and ice school introduction, depending on conditions.
Dinner and overnight at Albert 1er Hut (dormitory with bunk beds available).
Day 2 – Glacier Hike to Petite Fourche
Early morning departure from Albert 1er Hut. Glacier hike with roped travel, passing Col Blanc, then Tête Blanche (3,421 m) to reach Petite Fourche (3,512 m), with panoramic views of the Glacier du Tour at the arrival.
Hiking time: 6–7 hours Ascent: +700 m
Return to Parking du Tour by late afternoon.
Overnight at a 2-star hotel in Chamonix (twin rooms), subject to availability.
Day 3 – Approach to Tête Rousse Hut
Take the Mont Blanc Tramway up to Nid d’Aigle, then hike for 3 hours to reach the Tête Rousse Hut (ascent: approx. 800 m).
Overnight at Tête Rousse Hut.
Day 4 – Mont Blanc Summit
Early morning departure from the hut before sunrise for the ascent of Mont Blanc.
Climb the Goûter Couloir to the Aiguille du Goûter (3,863 m), continue over the Dôme du Goûter (4,304 m), and follow the Bosses Ridge to reach the summit of Mont Blanc after 7–9 hours of climbing.
Descend to the Goûter Hut (3,835 m).
Overnight at Goûter Hut.
Day 5 – Descent to the Valley
Descend from the Goûter Hut to the valley (4–5 hours).
Lunch either at the hut or in the valley.
Arrival at the vehicles in the afternoon.
