
Itinerary: The Royal Crown around Zermatt.
Day 1: Meet in Zermatt, review gear and condition.
Day 2: Ride the Klein Matterhorn lift, Ascent of Breithorn 4,164m. decent and traverse
to Val D’Ayas refugio 3,400m.
Day 3: Ascent of Pollux 4092m. Traverse and ascent of Castor 4,228m. to refugio
Quintino Sella at 3,585m.
Day 4: Ascent and traverse of Liskamm, descent to Gnifetti hut
Day 5: Ascent of Pyramid Vincent 4,215m. Balmenhorn 4,167m. Corno Nero 4,321m.
Ludwigshohe 4,341m. Parrotspitze 4,432m. Signalkuppe 4,554m. where we spend the
night at the Marguarita hut
Day 6: Ascent of the highest point of the traverse, the Monte Rosa 4,634m. to reach the
summit we will climb first the Zumsteinspitze at 4,563m. then traverse along a beautiful
mix ridge to reach Grenzgipfel and Dufourspitze. Descent via the normal route.Return
to Zermatt
Day 7: Weather day or descent of Gorner gorge . Then continue on the Matterhorn ( 2 more days).
Option Matterhorn:
Day 8: Hike to Hornli hut. Reconnaissance of the bottom part of the Matterhorn that we will climb in the dark the next day.
Day 9: Matterhorn Ascent, Along beautiful day. Weaking up at 3:00 am it is a 10 to 12 hours day of interesting climbing to an
awesome peak.
Return to Zermatt
Difficulty:
This tour require a strong level of fitness, mountaineering experience walking with crampons, scrambling and easy rock
climbing.
Tour dates:
any time between July 10 – September 15
Note:
The training portion can be done on a 2:1 ratio. The Matterhorn ascent is done on a 1:1 ratio
Tour for bigger group can be easily organize, but the Matterhorn ascent remain with 1:1 ratio. Extra guides will join the group
just for the ascent
Price 7 days tour
1 person: $ 4,800
2 persons: $ 3,800
Price 9 days tour , With Matterhorn
1 person Call for pricing
2 persons Call for pricing
Price include:
Professional guide fee & expenses
4 nights Hut fee with breakfast and dinner
Transport during the tour
Lift to Klein Mattehorn
Train from gornergrat to Zermatt
Group technical equipment
Radio, first aid kit
Price does not include:
Hotel in Zermatt
Meals in town
Personal gear
Transfer to and from Zermatt
Pic-nic lunches, snacks
incidentals
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