3-day heliski safari from Zermatt to Chamonix
Enjoy an intense 3-day heliski safari from Zermatt to Chamonix with Gilbert, an experienced IFMGA certified guide. Pick the best powder lines to ski down!
Not specified
Alps
3 Days
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Occasional
Intermediate
Description
This 3-day heliski safari from Zermatt to Chamonix is your chance to pick the best slopes on the Alps to enjoy the most incredible powder in the world!
It's undeniable that the Haute Route from Zermatt to Chamonix has some of the best powder skiing in the world. This is combined with the most comfortable and hospitalitarian accommodation. And if we add my expertise as a heliskiing guide you'll be facing the most incredible adventure ever!
In this 3-day heliski safari you'll have the chance to pick the lines we'll ski, according to snow and weather conditions. On the first day we'll go to Tête de Valpelline. And on the second and third day we'll choose between several peaks like Pigne d'Arolla, Rosablanche, Petit Combin or Trient.
So it will be an intense 3-day adventure, in which I'll show you the best spots in the area. And to get there we'll enjoy a wonderful flight with amazing views.
Request to book this trip, tell me about your objectives and join me on these amazing 3-day heliski safari from Zermatt to Chamonix. We’ll put together a program tailored to your goals and expectations!
And if you're looking for a simpler skiing plan around this area, please check my Skiing with a guide in Verbier.
Price includes
- Guiding fee
- Accommodation included
- Lift tickets
- Transport during the trip
- Luggage transfer
- Helicopter drops as described
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Price details
The price does not include the guide´s expenses (accommodation, meals, lift tickets, etc).
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival
Meet at Geneva or Sion Airport at around 5.00 pm. Transfer to Zermatt. Instruction on how to use the safety equipment with ABS air-bag, radio, transceivers. Briefing on the 3 days heliskiing.
Day 2: Tête de Valpelline
Klein Mattherhorn, descent on Champoluc, helidrop on Tête de Valpelline (3800 m). Descent on La Sage, (one of the most beautiful descent in the alps). Night in Arolla / La Sage
Day 3: Pigne d'Arolla or Rosablanche
Helidrop on Pigne d’Arolla (3796 m). Descent on Arolla (second helidrop or off-piste skiing in Arolla possible). Night in Arolla / La Sage. Or Helidrop on Rosablanche (3336 m). Descent on Verbier (off-piste skiing in the area of Verbier 4 Vallees). Night in Verbier.
Day 4: Petit Combin or Trient
Hélidrop on Petit Combin (3600 m). (second helidrop or off-piste skiing in Verbier possible). Night in Verbier. Or
Hélidrop on Trient (3280 m). Descent on the village of Tour (Chamonix). Return to the airport.
Details
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Meeting point Geneva or Sion Airport. |
About the guide
I have been the owner of the mountain guide office since 2004. My father was a mountain guide and I grew up in the Val d’ Hérens. I live now for many years in Verbier. I graduated from the l'école hôtelière de Lausanne in 1993 and then began my mountain guide training. Well travelled I have guided through the mountains of the Andes, the Himalayas, Alaska, Turkey and Greenland. I'm also a Swiss Snow Sports graduate and a dual paragliding pilot.
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