The day before
Appointment with the guide at 6:30 pm at the guides office of Saint Gervais.
Day 1 CERVINIA – REFUGE LAMBRONECCA
Transport from St Gervais to Cervinia by car (2h30). Cable-car to Plateau Rosa. Ascent of Breithorn (4,165 m). Descent to Guides du Val d’Ayas refuge (3,400 m).
Overnight stay at Lambronecca - val d'Ayas
Difference in height of + 300 m - 756 m.
Day 2 OFF-PISTE DAY
Descent to Saint Jacques. Off-piste skiing between Val d’Ayas and Val de Gressoney.
Night at Nordend hotel in Staffal (Gressonney).
Ski pass for a day.
Day 3 OFF-PISTE DAY
Off-piste skiing between Gressoney and Alagna. Ascent to Mantova refuge with skins.
Day 4 GNIFETTI ASCENT
Ascent to Pointe Gnifetti (4,557 m) via Col du Lys. Splendid descent of 2,000-meter difference in height onto Grenzgletscher until Mt-Rose refuge (Bétemps) (2,795 m).
Difference in height of + 1,157 m - 1,762 m.
Day 5 CIMA DI JAZZI ASCENT
Ascent of Cima di Jazzi (3,804 m), descent to Zermatt via Findelgletscher. You will come back with the cable-cars and go down to Cervinia.
Difference in height of + 1,009 m - 2,204 m.
The differences in height for the descents are not counted up in all the “off-piste” sections. They depend on the snow conditions and on the level of the participants.
The guides could be led to change the program depending on the weather conditions, the mountains and the level of the participants.
Register either directly online, or by returning the completed 2025 registration form to us by email, dated and signed.
For further information, please contact us by e-mail or telephone on +33 (0)4 50 47 76 55 (Saint-Gervais) or +33 (0)4 50 47 10 08 (Les Contamines). We’ll be happy to guide you in the realization of your project.
Departures on Sundays March 19, April 2 and 16.
Possible departures every day for private groups, depending on the availability in the huts.
If you are alone and want to benefit of a better price, you can choose the group formula.
Price of the group formula:
€1880 / person (departure guaranteed from 3 participants)
Prices for private formulas:
1 participant: €3750
2 participants: €2350 / person
3 participants: €1880 / person
4 participants: €1630 / person
5 participants: €1490 / person
The price includes
The price does not include
For good skiers in good physical shape. Passes and summits with technical difficulties. You need to have some experience in skitouring and be able to ski on all types of snow.
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about the required level.
You will evolve on an unmarked mountain route, you must be aware of the dangers associated with this activity (glacier crevasses, serac falls, rock falls, avalanches, very low temperatures).
We are available to answer your questions.
Appointment at 6.30 pm at the Saint-Gervais guides' office (in the tourist office of the village) where you will meet your guide. If you cannot be present, the briefing can be done by phone. More details about how to travel by public transportation can be found on our "contact" page.
Technical equipment
You can rent the technical equipment at:
For Saint Gervais : blanc-sport-saintgervais.com or www.unlimited-saintgervais.com,
For Contamines : www.intersport-lescontamines.com
Clothing
Accessories
