A Carefully Curated Alpine Hiking Journey
A seamless blend of breathtaking natural landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and comfortable accommodations. This 5-day trekking adventure offers two standard options to meet diverse preferences:
- Guesthouse Package (€999): Stay in hand-picked 4-person rooms, striking a balance between affordability and social atmosphere.
- Hotel Package (€1299): Enjoy private twin rooms for travelers seeking more comfort and privacy.
- Customized VIP Mini-Group (€1599): For groups of 6 or more, this flexible, premium tour includes full hotel accommodations and can depart on your preferred dates—no fixed schedule required.
Starting from Geneva, this route crosses the borders of France, Italy, and Switzerland, exploring Chamonix, glacial lakes, Aiguille du Midi, and the quaint town of Courmayeur. Witness the four-season majesty of the Alps and immerse yourself in its hiking magic—this is a transformative alpine retreat for body and soul.
Day 1: Geneva – Chamonix | Gateway to the Alps
Depart from the airport and head deep into the heart of the Alps. Upon arrival in Chamonix, a town nestled among towering peaks, you’ll be greeted by a spirit of adventure: gear shops, cozy cafés, and French bistros line the streets, with snow-capped mountains rising in the distance.
Enjoy a free afternoon to stroll through the town at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll hold a pre-trek briefing to introduce the upcoming journey and share essential mountain hiking tips to help you prepare for the days ahead.
Accommodation: Guesthouse (4-person room) / Hotel (twin room)
Meals: Not included
Day 2: Aiguille du Midi – Mer de Glace | Summit Views & Ice Caves
Start your morning with a ride on Europe’s highest cable car to the Aiguille du Midi viewing platform at 3,800 meters. From this breathtaking height, gaze upon Mont Blanc’s summit and the entire Alpine range, with snow and sky meeting in harmony. On the summit: a mountaineering museum, research station, and documentary screenings offer a deeper understanding of human interaction with the mountains.
Descend by cable car to begin a 4-hour trek through the Mont Blanc massif. The trail winds past glaciers, alpine meadows, and steep cliffs. Reach the Mer de Glace glacier—Europe’s longest—and witness how it has shaped the surrounding landscape.
Enter the surreal blue-tinged ice caves carved deep within the glacier. Later, board the iconic century-old red cogwheel train for a scenic return through forests and cliffs to Chamonix.
Accommodation: Guesthouse (4-person room) / Hotel (twin room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included (hotel package only)
- Lunch: Picnic box
- Dinner: Not included
Day 3: Lac Blanc | The Mirror of the Sky
After breakfast, take a cable car to 1,877 meters and start your hike to Lac Blanc—one of the most stunning lakes in the Mont Blanc region. Its crystal-clear waters reflect the snow-covered peaks, creating a scene where earth and sky meet.
The trail is dotted with wild blueberries and rhododendrons, with a landscape that changes dramatically through the seasons—lush in summer, snowy in winter. From above, take in panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding mountains, mirrored perfectly in the tranquil lake. Return to Chamonix by cable car after the hike.
Accommodation: Guesthouse (4-person room) / Hotel (twin room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included (hotel package only)
- Lunch: Picnic box
- Dinner: Not included
Day 4: Courmayeur | Through the Mont Blanc Tunnel into Italy
After breakfast, drive through the Mont Blanc Tunnel to cross into Italy and arrive in the charming town of Courmayeur—an iconic stop on the Tour du Mont Blanc with a distinctly different mountain atmosphere.
Hike into the dramatic Ferret Valley, where towering snow peaks, deep gorges, and lush alpine pastures dominate the landscape. The Italian side offers steeper, more dramatic terrain and breathtaking views.
After the hike, return to Courmayeur for a peaceful walk along its stone-paved streets and soak in the laid-back Italian alpine charm. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a taste of local cuisine and culture.
Accommodation: Hotel (twin room)
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included
- Lunch: Picnic box
- Dinner: Not included
Day 5: TMB Glacier Lake Section | Hidden Alpine Gems
Today’s trek explores one of the most enchanting segments of the Tour du Mont Blanc—the glacier lake trail. We begin with a scenic drive to the trailhead, followed by a hike through high mountain paths leading to pristine glacier lakes. Their turquoise waters shimmer like gems nestled in the rugged terrain, reflecting pyramid-shaped snow peaks in the distance.
For those with extra energy, a short detour takes you to a hidden heart-shaped glacier lake—a romantic, secluded wonder few have seen. In the afternoon, we head back to France, concluding this unforgettable alpine journey.
Meals:
- Breakfast: Included
- Lunch: Picnic box
- Dinner: Not included
Notes:
- Group size is flexible depending on bookings. Minimum 4 people to depart, with a maximum group size of 14.
- Children aged 8+ may join. Parents must evaluate their child’s physical readiness before signing up.
- Itinerary is subject to change based on weather, physical condition, and other uncontrollable factors. Final arrangements will be confirmed prior to departure.
2025 Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) Trekking – Essential Highlights Tour
The Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) is the abbreviation of Tour du Mont Blanc, which is unanimously regarded as a world-class hiking route by mountaineers. Its mountain range spans the borders of France, Switzerland and Italy.
The Alps are low in altitude but can form permanent glaciers and year-round snow. While avoiding altitude sickness, you can enjoy the scenery of snowy mountains and glaciers, alpine hiking culture and European customs.
