This is more than just a hiking trip—it's a journey of deep connection and exploration between parent and child. Along relaxing and fun trails, children will run freely between glaciers and snowy peaks, marveling at the majesty and mystery of nature. They'll also immerse themselves in the charm of quaint European villages, savor international cuisines, explore mountain ecosystems, and learn about alpine trekking and environmental conservation.
To meet the needs of different families, we offer both guesthouse and hotel accommodation options. In addition, our VIP Private Mini-Group option is available for 6 or more participants, with full hotel accommodation and flexible departure dates—enjoy true freedom and premium service.
Guesthouse Package: €999
Hotel Package: €1299
Customized Mini-Group Package: €1599
Day 1: Geneva – Chamonix
Welcome to the Alps! After your flight arrives in Geneva, we’ll arrange airport pick-up based on your arrival time and head to Chamonix—an outdoor sports hub nestled among the mountains.
Children, accompanied by their parents, will join a guided City Walk in Chamonix to discover the town’s mountaineering culture and spot the traces of explorers and adventurers. They’ll even get to try the region’s famous alpine ice cream, known for its rich, milky flavor!
Optional Outdoor Challenge:
If time permits, kids can experience paragliding over the Chamonix Valley or take a helicopter ride for a bird’s-eye view of Mont Blanc’s majestic trekking route—perfect for aspiring little adventurers!
Accommodation: Boutique guesthouse (quad room) / Hotel (twin room or family room)
Meals: Not included
Day 2: Aiguille du Midi – Mer de Glace
Today’s focus is on high-altitude exploration and learning how to move safely in snowy environments while discussing how climate change affects glaciers.
After breakfast, we’ll take Europe’s highest cable car to Aiguille du Midi (3,800m), where panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Alps await. On the summit, kids can visit the mountaineering museum and enjoy a short educational film introducing alpine exploration.
We’ll then descend to the start of our 4-hour glacier hike, passing magnificent peaks along the way to Mer de Glace. With our guides, children will learn how to protect the alpine environment and minimize human impact on nature, becoming little eco-guardians. They’ll explore how glaciers form and how climate change is affecting them, before venturing into the stunning world of the ancient Ice Cave.
The day ends with a scenic ride on the century-old mountain train back to Chamonix.
Accommodation: Boutique guesthouse (quad room) / Hotel (twin room or family room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included (hotel package only)
- Lunch: Picnic lunch
- Dinner: Not included
Day 3: Lac Blanc Trekking Adventure
We’ll take a cable car up to 1,877 meters to begin our hike to Lac Blanc, considered the most beautiful lake in the Mont Blanc range. The lake reflects the towering snow-capped mountains in its clear, still waters—an unforgettable scene.
Under the guidance of professional trek leaders, children will learn basic outdoor survival skills—how to use a map and compass, find water sources, and stay safe in the wild—making the hike both fun and educational.
Along the trail, they’ll encounter unique alpine flora like wild blueberries and rhododendrons, while gaining insights into the region’s high-altitude ecosystems.
Accommodation: Boutique guesthouse (quad room) / Hotel (twin room or family room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included (hotel package only)
- Lunch: Picnic lunch
- Dinner: Not included
Day 4: Courmayeur – Italian Alpine Adventure
Today we’ll cross through the Mont Blanc Tunnel into Italy, arriving at the charming town of Courmayeur to see Mont Blanc from a different perspective.
On this section of the Tour du Mont Blanc, children will experience strikingly different alpine scenery, with steep peaks and dramatic ridges.
We’ll explore the Ferret Valley along a loop hike, then return to Courmayeur to relax, enjoy the slow-paced Italian mountain lifestyle, and savor a traditional Italian dinner.
Accommodation: Boutique guesthouse (quad room) / Hotel (twin room or family room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included (hotel package only)
- Lunch: Picnic lunch
- Dinner: Not included
Day 5: Merlet Alpine Animal Park – Geneva
On our final day, we’ll bring the kids to a living nature classroom—Merlet Alpine Animal Park!
Located at an altitude of 1,563 meters and covering 21 hectares, this open-space park overlooks the Chamonix Valley and is home to rare Alpine animals. Kids can observe ibex, chamois, marmots, mouflons, alpacas, fallow deer, and more up close while learning about their habits and habitats—an engaging introduction to mountain wildlife.
Afterwards, we’ll visit Les Houches, the official gateway to the Tour du Mont Blanc, where kids will tour a local cheese farm to discover how alpine cheese is made.
To conclude the adventure, we’ll present a Challenge Completion Certificate to each child—congratulations on completing this enriching journey!
We’ll then provide airport transfers as scheduled and bid a warm farewell to the Alps.
2025 Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) Trekking – Parent & Child Discovery Tour
Tour du Mont Blanc is a world-recognized top hiking route and is deeply favored by mountaineers. The main peak of Mon Blanc is 4,810 meters above sea level, spanning the borders of France, Switzerland and Italy. Although the overall altitude of the Alps is relatively low, it has given birth to perennial snow and permanent glaciers due to its unique geographical environment, allowing hikers to enjoy the scenery of snowy mountains, alpine hiking culture and diverse European customs without being troubled by altitude sickness.
Read thousands of books and travel thousands of miles. This route is specially designed for children, with moderate hiking intensity. It aims to let children immerse themselves in the embrace of nature and European towns, learn in exploration, and grow in walking. During the journey, they can not only gain knowledge about snowy mountains, hiking, nature, environmental protection, etc., but also feel the profound humanistic background, and start an unforgettable growth journey in a relaxed and pleasant parent-child time.
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