Special information
- This is a custom departure, meaning this trip is offered on dates that you arrange privately with the provider. Additionally, you need to form your own private group for this trip. The itinerary and price here is just a sample. Contact the provider for detailed pricing, minimum group size, and scheduling information. For most providers, the larger the group you are traveling with, the lower the per-person cost will be.
Itinerary
Day 1 ~ Arrive in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Dolomites
Arrive in Cortina d'Ampezzo on your own (private transfer available on request). Meet your guide in the afternoon for a trip briefing.
D… 3-Star Hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Day 2 ~ Sorapiss Massif
This varied loop route leads to a lovely hut set below towering Punta Sorapiss, and guarantees extensive views over neighboring Dolomites. We'll also have a good chance of spotting wild chamois, a mountain goat-antelope native to Europe. (5 hours hiking.)
B… 3-Star Hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Day 3 ~ Tre Cime di Lavaredo
A superb hike to the soaring Tre Cime di Lavaredo – probably the most famous landmark in all the Dolomites, known across the world.?We’ll have lunch in one of the rifugios in the area, tasting local specialties such as canederli (a Tyrolean dumpling) and goulash (a beef soup or stew). (6 hours hiking.)
B… 3-Star Hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Day 4 ~ Dolomiti d’Ampezzo & Fanes-Sennes-Braies National Parks
On this hike to the Alpe di Sennes uplands, you'll experience a wonderful range of scenery and habitats, two natural parks – Dolomiti d’Ampezzo and Fanes-Sennes-Braies – and the spectacular Croda Rossa (Red Wall in English, Rote Wand in German) mountain group. We'll hike to the family run Rifugio Fodara Vedla (1,965m / 6,447'), a beautiful place to spend the night with superb view east to the Croda Rossa massif (2,818m / 9,245'). (6 hours hiking.)
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Day 5 ~ Altopiano di Fanes
Hike through the Altopiano di Fanesto to Alta Badia, a sunny hollow on the south side of the Val Badia in the Alto Adige region where you'll spend the next three nights. Here in the heart of the Dolomites, you'll enjoy superb panoramas of the Western Dolomites and the Marmolada Massif, the "Queen of the Dolomites". (5-6 hours hiking.)
B,D… 3-Star Hotel in Alta Badia
Day 6 ~ Sella Group
Within the enormous fortress-shaped Sella massif is an excellent network of paths. Today we will traverse along the south face of this incredible mountain, or you can have a go at rock-climbing or ascending a via ferrata on Its sheer flanks! ?Lunch at one of the rifugios. Upon return to your hotel, spend a relaxing afternoon at the swimming pool and spa, or explore any of the six Ladin villages that comprise this area and experience the unique culture that still thrives here. (5-6 hours hiking.)
B,D… 3-Star Hotel in Alta Badia
Day 7 ~ Passo Cir, Forcella Ciampai, & Rifugio Puez
Today we’ll take a rewarding hike in the Puez Odle Natural Park. Here we may have another opportunity to see the native chamois along the way.?Lunch at Rifugio Puez where you'll taste local specialties such as turtres (Ladino vegetable pastries), grilled vegetables, and homemade cakes.?The afternoon is at leisure, continuing to explore the valley, afternoon shopping in town, or relaxing by the pool. (6 hours hiking.)
B,D… 3-Star Hotel in Alta Badia
Day 8 ~ Depart
Breakfast and departure.
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