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Bosson Glacier from La Gare des Glaciers in the chamonix mont-blanc valley

Hiking to the Bossons Glacier:
The Glaciers Told

Private Tour

Half day

1 to 10

people

From €250

for 2 people

Moderate level

An exceptional hike, a place known only to those in the know (don't look on IGN maps!) to get as close as possible to the Bossons Glacier. During the walk, your guide will share with you his passion for glaciers and what they represent for our ecosystems.

The advantages:

  • An activity far from the crowds of Chamonix, in a "secret" universe!

  • A passionate local guide to tell you about glaciers

  • A private experience.

  • Meet from your place of residence in Chamonix and surrounding areas to carpool (up to 4 people)

Rates

  • Half day: €250

 

Price for up to 2 people, €20/person for more.

 

Meeting point: At your hotel in Chamonix*

Hours: flexible. Recommended from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

PROGRAM

  • Set off on an adventure on a 400m loop that will take you to the edge of the terminal tongue of the famous Bossons glacier.

  • About 4 hours in total.

  • Discover the secrets of the Alpine glaciers, understand their inevitable melting and follow in the footsteps of the treasure hunters of a plane crashed on Mont Blanc!

  • The hike alternates between wooded trails, glacial moraine, and scree. This mineral and glacial world will not leave you indifferent.

 

Hikers in front of a glacier at the bottom of the Mont-Blanc

Note: This hike, although physically accessible, requires experience of walking in the mountains. In some places, you may need to use your hands to progress, although this is not considered climbing.

 

 

Close-up of the Bossons glacier
Glaciologist put camera in front of the glacier

The guide's advice

Treat yourself to this sunset hike to create an unforgettable memory!

Important information

What to bring?

  • Warm jacket or fleece

  • Comfortable shorts or pants

  • Backpack

  • 1 liter of water minimum

  • Sunglasses

  • Sunscreen

  • Hiking shoes

For who?

 

This hike is accessible from 10 years old, for anyone in good health, but requires being used to walking in the mountains to move on scree.

Hiker at buvette du Cerro, Chamonix, France

What the price includes

 

  • Supervision by a passionate hiking guide specializing in the Mont Blanc massif.

  • Private experience

  • Loan of: Walking sticks and headlamps if necessary

Book this activity

👉 Booking couldn't be easier:

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1️⃣Select your preferred date from the calendar below.

2️⃣Fill out the form and send it.

3️⃣Your guide will contact you as soon as possible to finalize the details. See you soon!

A 30% deposit will then be required to secure your reservation.

You can also simply contact us to make a reservation.

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To book or get more information, contact us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible!

Telephone +33(0)6 34 13 06 92

Merci pour votre envoi ! À très vite.

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