2 days4 Day Saas Fee and Zermatt Guided Hike with Alpine Hut Stay
New6 daysSwiss Alps
Length
6 days
Itinerary
6 days planned
Group
Max 8
Guides
English
Overview
Explore the stunning landscapes of Saas Fee and Zermatt on this guided hike, perfect for adventurous souls aged 14 and older. Experience the charm of Saas Fee's car-free village and spend your days hiking in the surounding mountains.
Tackle the challenging trails leading to Täsch Hut, a Swiss Alpine Club Hut which provides an authentic Swiss mountain experience. Take a scenic bus and train ride to Zermatt to get a closer look at the iconic Matterhorn.
This tour features breathtaking views and expert guidance for an unforgettable journey through the Swiss Alps.
- 4 guided hiking adventures in Saas Fee and Zermatt
- Overnight stay at Täsch Hut and 4 nights in 3 star hotels
- Total hiking time of up to 5 hours per day with varying difficulty
- Group size of 4-8 people for a more personalized experience
Day by day itinerary
1Travel to Saas Fee⌄
Travel to Saas Fee and spend the afternoon exploring the town at your own pace.
Overnight: Lodging at a 3 star hotel in Saas Fee
2Hike to Weissmies Hut⌄
Meet your guide and the rest of the group and take a bus ride to Saas Grund. After taking a gondola to Kreuzboden, we will hike to Weissmies Hut where we can enjoy lunch. From there we continue to Hohsaas where after a short break we will hike the 4,000 Meter Peaks Trail. Afterwards a gondola and a bus will take us back to our hotel. Total hiking time: 3.5 - 4 hours Distance: 5.9 km / 2.3 mi Ascent: 820 m / 2,690 ft Descent: 90 m / 300 ft
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Lodging at a 3 star hotel in Saas Fee
3Panoramic Hike Almageller Alp⌄
After taking a bus and chair lift to Furgstalden, we will hike the Saas Almagell Adventure Trail (includes two suspension bridges). Enjoy an early lunch at Almageller Alp before a panoramic hike to Kreuzboden via the adventure path from where a gondola and a bus will take us back to Saas Fee. There we will gather our things and take the bus and train to Zermatt. Total hiking time: 5 hours Distance: 10.4 km / 6.5 mi Ascent: 730 m / 2,400 ft Descent: 200 m / 660 ft
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Lodging at a 3 star hotel in Zermatt
4Hike to Täsch Hut⌄
After a train ride to Täsch we will start our hike to Täschalp and Täsch Hut. This is a rather long uphill hike but we can use the entire day to complete it. Total hiking time: 4 – 4.5 hours Distance: 7.2 km / 4.5 mi Ascent: 1,280 m / 4,200 ft Descent: 5 m / 20 ft
Meals: Breakfast · Dinner: 3 Course Meal at Swiss Alpine Club Hut
Overnight: Lodging in dormitory of Täsch Hut
5Hike in Täsch and Zermatt⌄
Hike from Täsch Hut to Täsch. In the afternoon we will take a gondola ride to Schwarzsee and you will get closer to the Matterhorn with a short hike. Total hiking time: 4 hours Distance: 9.2 km / 5.7 mi Ascent: 210 m / 690 ft Descent: 1,480 m / 4,860 ft
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Lodging at a 3 star hotel in Zermatt
6Leave Zermatt⌄
After breakfast, you have time to explore Zermatt and then continue to your next destination in Switzerland or return home.
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓All trains, buses and gondolas to get to our hikes including train Saas Fee - Zermatt.
- ✓Hiking guide
- ✓Lodging 4 nights in a 3 star hotel + 1 night in a Swiss Alpine Club Hut
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
Good to know
Starts: Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby on Day 2 at 9 am wearing a Sedolina shirt.
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Participants must be sure-footed, have endurance for up to 5 hours of hiking, be comfortable with heights, and possess prior mountain-hiking experience.
From
$3,154
