Trip overview
Departure date
A five-day expedition for experienced mountain hikers, with a glacier route, a night at the Vittorio Emanuele II hut and a reserve day for the summit attempt.
Organiser: Bičiulių kelionės
Tour language: Lithuanian
Starting point: Bergamo Airport
Duration: 5 days
Who the trip is for
An intensive glacier and summit itinerary for participants with mountain experience. The organiser reviews fitness, altitude experience and boot compatibility individually. The programme has one hut night before the main attempt, and the practice session is preparation for the trip.
Accommodation and transport
Meet at Bergamo Airport and travel in two rental cars to Pont / Valsavarenche. The usual plan is three valley nights and one shared hut night at Vittorio Emanuele II. The reserve plan requires an agreed second hut night. Hut breakfast and dinner are included; valley stays are room only. Eight travellers are accompanied by two leaders.
Departure dates
| Departure | Return | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2027 | 28 Jul 2027 | Check with organiser |
Booking and payment
The listed price is €890 per person. The organiser states a €250 non-refundable deposit, with the balance due 14 days before departure. Check the organiser’s current availability and payment terms.
What to bring
Bring mountaineering boots compatible with the supplied crampons, warm and waterproof layers, spare gloves, sun protection, a headlamp with spare power, a mountain pack, water, snacks, a hut liner and personal medication. Confirm insurance coverage for the itinerary and mountain rescue with your provider.
The organiser supplies crampons, an ice axe, harness, helmet and shared mountaineering equipment. Boot and crampon compatibility is reviewed before travel.
Organiser
Trip information and photos are from Bičiulių kelionės. Contact the organiser through the original listing for questions and current details.
